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Chicago Cubs
87-69  ·  2nd NL Central
9 — 1
Final
Cincinnati Reds
72-84  ·  5th NL Central
Sun, Sep 20, 2026
Venue: Great American Ball Park, Cincinnati
Weather: Partly Cloudy, 86°
HP Ump: D.J. Reyburn (Home Plate)
W: David Peterson
L: Rhett Lowder
Team 123456789 RHE
CHC 104030010 9131
CIN 000100000 140
Hitters
PlayerPOSH-ABRHRRBIBBKAVG
Pete Crow-ArmstrongCF 3-5 3 1 2 .600
Seiya SuzukiRF 1-5 1 1 11 .200
Michael Busch1B 1-4 1 12 .250
Alex Bregman3B 1-1 1 11 1.000
Matt Shaw2B 0-2 11 .000
Ian HappLF 2-5 1 12 .400
Nico HoernerSS 1-4 11 .250
Michael ConfortoDH 1-5 1 1 12 .200
Pedro Ramírez3B 3-5 1 2 .600
Miguel AmayaC 0-4 2 .000
David PetersonP 0-0 —
Caleb ThielbarP 0-0 —
Edward CabreraP 0-0 —
Colin ReaP 0-0 —
Pitchers
PitcherIPHERBBKPC-STERA
David PetersonW 6.03117 83-541.50
Caleb Thielbar 1.00001 18-120.00
Edward Cabrera 1.01000 9-70.00
Colin Rea 1.00000 8-50.00
Hitters
PlayerPOSH-ABRHRRBIBBKAVG
Dane MyersCF 0-3 1 .000
Carlos JorgeCF 0-1 .000
Elly De La CruzSS 1-4 1 .250
Juan Brito2B 0-0 —
Sal Stewart1B 0-4 1 .000
Tyler StephensonDH 0-4 2 .000
JJ BledayLF 1-3 1 1 11 .333
Matt McLainSS 1-3 .333
Oswaldo Cabrera3B 0-3 2 .000
Will BanfieldC 1-3 1 .333
Ke'Bryan Hayes3B 0-2 .000
Héctor RodríguezRF 0-1 .000
Rhett LowderP 0-0 —
Luis MeyP 0-0 —
Carson SpiersP 0-0 —
Graham AshcraftP 0-0 —
Pitchers
PitcherIPHERBBKPC-STERA
Rhett LowderL 3.06533 60-3515.00
Luis Mey 1.01011 20-120.00
Carson Spiers 4.05405 62-479.00
Graham Ashcraft 1.01001 17-120.00
CHC
AWAY · HOME
CIN
13
Hits
4
3
Home Runs
1
.252
AVG
.229
.340
OBP
.306
.432
SLG
.393
.772
OPS
.699
9
Runs
1
2
2B
0
0
3B
0
1
SB
2
24
TB
7
16
LOB
10
44
PA
32
4.16
ERA
4.89
8
K
10
1
BB
4
4
H Allowed
13
1.26
WHIP
1.45
1
Runs
9
0
HBP
0
32
BF
44
118
Pitches
159
78
Strikes
106
Top Performers
Pete Crow-Armstrong
3-5 1 HR 2 RBI · 3 R
David Peterson W
6.0 IP · 7 K · 1 ER · 83 P
Pedro Ramírez
3-5 2 RBI · 1 R
Play by Play
  • JJ Bleday grounds out, first baseman Michael Busch to pitcher Colin Rea.
    JJ Bleday vs Colin Rea
  • Tyler Stephenson lines out to right fielder Seiya Suzuki.
    Tyler Stephenson vs Colin Rea
  • Sal Stewart flies out to right fielder Seiya Suzuki.
    Sal Stewart vs Colin Rea
  • Bottom 9th
  • Pedro Ramírez flies out to center fielder Carlos Jorge.
    Pedro Ramírez vs Graham Ashcraft
  • Michael Conforto grounds into a force out, fielded by shortstop Matt McLain. Nico Hoerner out at 2nd. Michael Conforto to 1st.
    Michael Conforto vs Graham Ashcraft
  • Nico Hoerner singles on a ground ball to center fielder Carlos Jorge.
    Nico Hoerner vs Graham Ashcraft
  • Ian Happ strikes out swinging.
    Ian Happ vs Graham Ashcraft
  • Top 9th
  • Elly De La Cruz grounds into a double play, second baseman Matt Shaw to shortstop Nico Hoerner to first baseman Michael Busch. Carlos Jorge out at 2nd. Elly De La Cruz out at 1st.
    Elly De La Cruz vs Edward Cabrera
  • Carlos Jorge reaches on a fielding error by third baseman Pedro Ramírez. Héctor Rodríguez to 2nd.
    Carlos Jorge vs Edward Cabrera
  • Héctor Rodríguez grounds into a force out, fielded by shortstop Nico Hoerner. Will Banfield out at 2nd. Héctor Rodríguez to 1st.
    Héctor Rodríguez vs Edward Cabrera
  • Will Banfield singles on a line drive to right fielder Seiya Suzuki.
    Will Banfield vs Edward Cabrera
  • Bottom 8th
  • Matt Shaw strikes out swinging.
    Matt Shaw vs Carson Spiers
  • Michael Busch called out on strikes.
    Michael Busch vs Carson Spiers
  • Seiya Suzuki homers (25) on a fly ball to center field.
    Seiya Suzuki vs Carson Spiers
  • Pete Crow-Armstrong lines out to shortstop Elly De La Cruz.
    Pete Crow-Armstrong vs Carson Spiers
  • Top 8th
  • Oswaldo Cabrera strikes out on a foul tip.
    Oswaldo Cabrera vs Caleb Thielbar
  • Matt McLain grounds out, shortstop Nico Hoerner to first baseman Michael Busch.
    Matt McLain vs Caleb Thielbar
  • JJ Bleday pops out to catcher Miguel Amaya in foul territory.
    JJ Bleday vs Caleb Thielbar
  • Bottom 7th
  • Miguel Amaya pops out to second baseman Matt McLain.
    Miguel Amaya vs Carson Spiers
  • Pedro Ramírez singles on a ground ball to center fielder Dane Myers.
    Pedro Ramírez vs Carson Spiers
  • Michael Conforto called out on strikes.
    Michael Conforto vs Carson Spiers
  • Nico Hoerner grounds out, third baseman Ke'Bryan Hayes to first baseman Sal Stewart.
    Nico Hoerner vs Carson Spiers
  • Top 7th
  • Tyler Stephenson flies out to left fielder Ian Happ.
    Tyler Stephenson vs David Peterson
  • Sal Stewart lines out sharply to left fielder Ian Happ.
    Sal Stewart vs David Peterson
  • Elly De La Cruz grounds out, third baseman Pedro Ramírez to first baseman Michael Busch.
    Elly De La Cruz vs David Peterson
  • Bottom 6th
  • Ian Happ pops out to third baseman Ke'Bryan Hayes.
    Ian Happ vs Carson Spiers
  • Matt Shaw grounds out, third baseman Ke'Bryan Hayes to first baseman Sal Stewart.
    Matt Shaw vs Carson Spiers
  • Michael Busch grounds out to first baseman Sal Stewart.
    Michael Busch vs Carson Spiers
  • Top 6th
  • Dane Myers grounds out, shortstop Nico Hoerner to first baseman Michael Busch.
    Dane Myers vs David Peterson
  • Ke'Bryan Hayes grounds out, third baseman Pedro Ramírez to first baseman Michael Busch.
    Ke'Bryan Hayes vs David Peterson
  • Will Banfield pops out to second baseman Matt Shaw.
    Will Banfield vs David Peterson
  • Bottom 5th
  • Seiya Suzuki called out on strikes.
    Seiya Suzuki vs Carson Spiers
  • Pete Crow-Armstrong homers (45) on a fly ball to center field. Pedro Ramírez scores.
    Pete Crow-Armstrong vs Carson Spiers
  • Miguel Amaya strikes out swinging.
    Miguel Amaya vs Carson Spiers
  • Pedro Ramírez singles on a ground ball to right fielder JJ Bleday.
    Pedro Ramírez vs Carson Spiers
  • Michael Conforto homers (15) on a fly ball to right center field.
    Michael Conforto vs Carson Spiers
  • Nico Hoerner grounds out, third baseman Ke'Bryan Hayes to first baseman Sal Stewart.
    Nico Hoerner vs Carson Spiers
  • Top 5th
  • Oswaldo Cabrera strikes out swinging.
    Oswaldo Cabrera vs David Peterson
  • Matt McLain singles on a line drive to right fielder Seiya Suzuki.
    Matt McLain vs David Peterson
  • JJ Bleday homers (23) on a fly ball to right center field.
    JJ Bleday vs David Peterson
  • Tyler Stephenson strikes out swinging.
    Tyler Stephenson vs David Peterson
  • Sal Stewart lines out sharply to left fielder Ian Happ.
    Sal Stewart vs David Peterson
  • Bottom 4th
  • Ian Happ strikes out swinging.
    Ian Happ vs Luis Mey
  • Matt Shaw walks. Michael Busch to 2nd.
    Matt Shaw vs Luis Mey
  • Michael Busch singles on a fly ball to right fielder JJ Bleday.
    Michael Busch vs Luis Mey
  • Seiya Suzuki flies out to center fielder Dane Myers.
    Seiya Suzuki vs Luis Mey
  • Pete Crow-Armstrong pops out to second baseman Matt McLain.
    Pete Crow-Armstrong vs Luis Mey
  • Top 4th
  • Elly De La Cruz strikes out swinging.
    Elly De La Cruz vs David Peterson
  • Dane Myers lines out to right fielder Seiya Suzuki.
    Dane Myers vs David Peterson
  • Ke'Bryan Hayes lines out to right fielder Seiya Suzuki.
    Ke'Bryan Hayes vs David Peterson
  • Bottom 3rd
  • Miguel Amaya grounds into a force out, fielded by second baseman Matt McLain. Pedro Ramírez out at 2nd.
    Miguel Amaya vs Rhett Lowder
  • Pedro Ramírez singles on a ground ball to center fielder Dane Myers. Alex Bregman scores. Ian Happ scores. Nico Hoerner to 3rd.
    Pedro Ramírez vs Rhett Lowder
  • Michael Conforto strikes out swinging.
    Michael Conforto vs Rhett Lowder
  • Nico Hoerner challenged (pitch result), call on the field was overturned: Nico Hoerner walks. Michael Busch scores. Alex Bregman to 3rd. Ian Happ to 2nd.
    Nico Hoerner vs Rhett Lowder
  • Ian Happ singles on a ground ball to right fielder JJ Bleday. Pete Crow-Armstrong scores. Michael Busch to 3rd. Alex Bregman to 2nd.
    Ian Happ vs Rhett Lowder
  • Alex Bregman walks. Michael Busch to 2nd.
    Alex Bregman vs Rhett Lowder
  • Michael Busch walks.
    Michael Busch vs Rhett Lowder
  • Seiya Suzuki grounds out, second baseman Matt McLain to first baseman Sal Stewart. Pete Crow-Armstrong to 3rd.
    Seiya Suzuki vs Rhett Lowder
  • Pete Crow-Armstrong doubles (30) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Dane Myers.
    Pete Crow-Armstrong vs Rhett Lowder
  • Top 3rd
  • Will Banfield strikes out swinging.
    Will Banfield vs David Peterson
  • Oswaldo Cabrera grounds out, second baseman Pedro Ramírez to first baseman Michael Busch. Matt McLain to 3rd.
    Oswaldo Cabrera vs David Peterson
  • Matt McLain grounds into a force out, second baseman Pedro Ramírez to shortstop Nico Hoerner. JJ Bleday out at 2nd. Matt McLain to 1st.
    Matt McLain vs David Peterson
  • JJ Bleday walks.
    JJ Bleday vs David Peterson
  • Bottom 2nd
  • Miguel Amaya called out on strikes.
    Miguel Amaya vs Rhett Lowder
  • Pedro Ramírez flies out to second baseman Matt McLain.
    Pedro Ramírez vs Rhett Lowder
  • Michael Conforto flies out sharply to center fielder Dane Myers.
    Michael Conforto vs Rhett Lowder
  • Top 2nd
  • Tyler Stephenson strikes out swinging.
    Tyler Stephenson vs David Peterson
  • Sal Stewart strikes out swinging.
    Sal Stewart vs David Peterson
  • Elly De La Cruz singles on a ground ball to shortstop Nico Hoerner.
    Elly De La Cruz vs David Peterson
  • Dane Myers strikes out on a foul tip.
    Dane Myers vs David Peterson
  • Bottom 1st
  • Nico Hoerner grounds out, shortstop Elly De La Cruz to first baseman Sal Stewart.
    Nico Hoerner vs Rhett Lowder
  • Ian Happ doubles (27) on a line drive to right fielder JJ Bleday, deflected by first baseman Sal Stewart. Alex Bregman to 3rd.
    Ian Happ vs Rhett Lowder
  • Alex Bregman singles on a line drive to left fielder Oswaldo Cabrera. Pete Crow-Armstrong scores.
    Alex Bregman vs Rhett Lowder
  • Michael Busch strikes out swinging.
    Michael Busch vs Rhett Lowder
  • Seiya Suzuki pops out to first baseman Sal Stewart.
    Seiya Suzuki vs Rhett Lowder
  • Pete Crow-Armstrong singles on a line drive to right fielder JJ Bleday.
    Pete Crow-Armstrong vs Rhett Lowder
  • Top 1st
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Game Recap
Game recap
PCA's latest offensive outburst puts Cubs on verge of playoff clinch
CINCINNATI – Entering Sunday’s finale against the Reds, Cubs center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong had a frustrating weekend, going 0-for-10 with four strikeouts over the first two games of the series. But he made up for those difficult days by coming a triple shy of the cycle and helping Chicago pound
Highlights
Pete Crow-Armstrong shows out again in win vs. Reds
00:03:14
Condensed Game: CHC@CIN - 9/20/26
00:11:15
Pete Crow-Armstrong's two-run home run (45)
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Seiya Suzuki homers into the batter's eye for No. 25
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JJ Bleday's solo home run (23)
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