Cincinnati Reds at Chicago Cubs

CIN 4 — 5 CHC

Final — 2026-05-04

MVP: Seiya Suzuki 2-3, 1 HR, 3 RBI, 1 BB

Chicago Cubs defeated Cincinnati Reds 5-4. Seiya Suzuki led the way with 2-3, 1 HR, 3 RBI, 1 BB. Ryan Rolison earned the win and Emilio Pagan took the loss.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CIN	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	4	10	0
CHC	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	2	5	6	0

WP Ryan Rolison (2-0)

LP Emilio Pagan (2-1, B, 3)

Scoring Plays

Top 3: Bleday homered to right (394 feet). (1-0)

Top 4: Hayes homered to left center (366 feet), Benson scored. (3-0)

Bot 4: Suzuki homered to center (455 feet), Bregman scored and Happ scored. (3-3)

Top 8: Steer singled to left, Dunn scored, Steer to second. (4-3)

Bot 9: Hoerner hit sacrifice fly to left, Crow-Armstrong scored. (4-4)

Bot 9: Conforto homered to center (405 feet). (4-5)

CIN — Batting

Name	POS	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Friedl	CF	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.198	.276	.298	.574
Bleday	LF	5	1	1	1	1	0	2	0	.300	.440	.800	1.240
De La Cruz	SS	4	0	3	0	0	1	1	0	.285	.364	.547	.911
Stewart	1B	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	.252	.338	.504	.842
Lowe	DH	3	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	.262	.342	.569	.911
Steer	RF	4	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	.255	.331	.445	.776
Stephenson	C	4	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	.190	.289	.310	.599
Benson	RF	3	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	.192	.311	.385	.696
Hayes	3B	3	1	1	1	2	1	1	0	.126	.191	.230	.421
Myers	CF	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.267	.400	.333	.733
Dunn	DH	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000
McLain	2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.195	.308	.293	.601

CHC — Batting

Name	POS	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Hoerner	2B	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	.299	.369	.460	.829
Ballesteros	DH	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.306	.375	.576	.951
Bregman	3B	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	.245	.338	.360	.698
Happ	LF	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	.242	.377	.500	.877
Suzuki	RF	3	1	2	0	0	1	3	1	0	.321	.417	.568	.985
Busch	1B	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.213	.315	.331	.646
Kelly	C	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.314	.410	.430	.840
Crow-Armstrong	CF	4	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	.237	.301	.366	.667
Swanson	SS	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.205	.328	.402	.730
Shaw	DH	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.278	.318	.468	.786
Conforto	PH	1	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	.323	.436	.548	.984

CIN — Pitching

Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA	WHIP	Decision
Petty	5.2	4	3	3	2	1	1	75-51	4.76	1.27
Burke	0.2	0	0	0	1	1	0	9-4	3.38	1.29
Ashcraft	1.2	0	0	0	3	2	0	28-16	1.02	1.22
Pagan	0.2	2	2	2	0	1	1	16-11	6.43	1.16	L, 2-1, B, 3

CHC — Pitching

Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA	WHIP	Decision
Cabrera	6.0	9	3	3	2	8	2	89-60	3.27	1.40
Milner	0.2	0	0	0	1	0	0	12-6	2.16	1.21
Maton	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4-2	9.82	1.81
Brown	1.0	1	1	1	1	1	0	25-13	2.10	0.94
Rolison	1.0	0	0	0	0	3	0	14-9	3.52	1.27	W, 2-0

Venue: Wrigley Field, Chicago, Illinois (32,997)

Umpires: Home Plate Umpire: Manny Gonzalez, First Base Umpire: Jacob Metz, Second Base Umpire: Tom Hanahan, Third Base Umpire: Scott Barry

Broadcast: WXIX | MARQ | RDTV

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