Cincinnati Reds at Chicago Cubs

CIN 6 — 7 CHC

Final (10) — 2026-05-06

MVP: Ian Happ 3-5, 1 HR, 2 RBI, 1 SB

Chicago Cubs defeated Cincinnati Reds 7-6. Ian Happ led the way with 3-5, 1 HR, 2 RBI, 1 SB. Trent Thornton earned the win and Brock Burke took the loss.

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

WP Trent Thornton (1-0)

LP Brock Burke (1-2)

Scoring Plays

Top 1: De La Cruz grounded out to first, Friedl scored. (1-0)

Bot 1: Happ homered to left center (399 feet), Bregman scored. (1-2)

Bot 4: Suzuki doubled to left, Happ scored. (1-3)

Bot 4: Kelly grounded into double play, second to shortstop to first, Suzuki scored, Busch out at second. (1-4)

Top 5: McLain homered to right center (371 feet). (2-4)

Top 9: Steer homered to left center (411 feet). (3-4)

Top 9: Bleday singled to right, Benson scored, McLain to second, Stephenson to third. (4-4)

Top 9: De La Cruz hit sacrifice fly to right, Stephenson scored and McLain scored. (6-4)

Bot 9: Crow-Armstrong homered to left center (375 feet), Kelly scored. (6-6)

Bot 10: Busch walked, Hoerner scored, Suzuki to second, Bregman to third. (6-7)

CIN — Batting

Name	POS	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Friedl	CF	3	1	1	0	0	1	1	.194	.273	.287	.560
Bleday	LF	5	0	2	0	1	0	2	.310	.412	.759	1.171
De La Cruz	SS	4	0	0	0	3	0	2	.267	.341	.514	.855
Stewart	3B	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	.245	.331	.482	.813
Lowe	DH	4	0	1	0	0	1	1	.274	.354	.589	.943
Steer	1B	5	1	1	1	1	0	1	.252	.323	.454	.777
Benson	RF	4	1	2	0	0	1	0	.214	.333	.393	.726
Trevino	C	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.136	.174	.182	.356
McLain	2B	3	2	2	1	1	0	0	.200	.307	.315	.622
Stephenson	C	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	.205	.304	.318	.622
Myers	CF	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.261	.404	.326	.730
Hayes	3B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.121	.184	.220	.404
Dunn	DH	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000

CHC — Batting

Name	POS	AB	R	H	2B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Hoerner	2B	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.290	.365	.441	.806
Ballesteros	DH	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	.292	.360	.551	.911
Bregman	3B	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	2	0	.245	.341	.354	.695
Happ	LF	5	2	3	0	1	2	0	1	1	.248	.379	.511	.890
Suzuki	RF	4	1	1	1	0	1	1	1	0	.303	.406	.539	.945
Busch	1B	3	0	1	0	0	1	2	2	0	.231	.340	.366	.706
Kelly	C	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	.311	.404	.422	.826
Crow-Armstrong	CF	3	1	2	0	1	2	0	0	0	.246	.311	.391	.702
Swanson	SS	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	.207	.322	.388	.710
Shaw	PH	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.284	.322	.469	.791
Conforto	DH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.303	.415	.515	.930
Amaya	PH	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.218	.348	.345	.693

CIN — Pitching

Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA	WHIP	Decision
Singer	6.0	6	4	4	1	6	1	96-60	5.63	1.42
Moll	0.2	2	0	0	0	0	0	11-6	1.76	1.42
Johnson	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	5-4	4.05	1.38
Antone	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	12-9	0.00	1.02
Ashcraft	1.0	2	2	2	0	1	1	27-17	1.93	1.22
Burke	0.2	0	1	0	3	1	0	11-5	3.24	1.29	L, 1-2

CHC — Pitching

Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA	WHIP	Decision
Rea	5.1	6	2	1	3	5	1	98-59	4.03	1.36
Webb	1.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	14-11	3.52	1.25
Maton	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	12-9	8.64	1.81
Martin	0.0	3	3	3	0	0	1	11-6	10.80	2.00
Milner	1.0	1	1	1	1	1	0	25-12	2.55	1.21
Thornton	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6-4	0.00	1.13	W, 1-0

Venue: Wrigley Field, Chicago, Illinois (34,143)

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

Broadcast: MARQ | RDTV

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