Cincinnati Reds vs Chicago Cubs

MLB

Reds

20-15

4-5

Final

Cubs

23-12

Wrigley Field

TV: MLB.TV

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R
CIN	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	4
CHC	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	2	5

Who won: Cubs 5-4

The Chicago Cubs beat the Cincinnati Reds 5-4 on Monday, May 4, 2026 at Wrigley Field. The Cubs win the series 4-0. The Cubs outscored the Reds 2-0 in the 9th inning. Seiya Suzuki went 2-for-3 with a home run and 3 RBI for the Cubs. Ke'Bryan Hayes went 1-for-3 with a home run and 2 RBI for the Reds.

Win probability

100%CHC final

CINCHC

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Play by play

HOME RUNBot 9th
Solo homer! 405 ft to center
Michael Conforto
Conforto homered to center (405 feet).
CIN 4 - 5 CHC
Bot 9th
Conforto hit for Shaw
RUN SCORESBot 9th
Hit sacrifice fly to left, Crow-Armstrong scored
Nico Hoerner
Hoerner hit sacrifice fly to left, Crow-Armstrong scored.
CIN 4 - 4 CHC
Bot 9th
Swanson struck out swinging.
Bot 9th
Crow-Armstrong tripled to center.
Bot 9th
Pagán relieved Ashcraft
Bottom of the 9th inning
Top 9th
De La Cruz struck out looking.
Top 9th
Bleday struck out swinging.
Top 9th
Myers struck out looking.
Top 9th
Rolison relieved Brown
Top 9th
Shaw as designated hitter.
Top of the 9th inning
Bot 8th
Kelly struck out swinging.
Bot 8th
Busch walked, Suzuki to second, Bregman to third.
Bot 8th
Suzuki intentionally walked.
Bot 8th
Bregman to second on wild pitch by Ashcraft.
Bot 8th
Happ struck out swinging.
Bot 8th
Bregman grounded into fielder's choice to second, Shaw out at second.
Bot 8th
Shaw ran for Ballesteros
Bot 8th
Ballesteros walked.
Bot 8th
McLain at second base.
Bot 8th
Steer in right field.
Bot 8th
Dunn as designated hitter.
Bot 8th
Stewart at first base.

Cincinnati Reds vs Chicago Cubs

Who won: Cubs 5-4

Win probability

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