MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO CUBS AT CINCINNATI REDS
09/20/2025
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO CUBS AT CINCINNATI REDS
GAME ID: 2898 - SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 20TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
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Chicago Cubs (92-63) 0 3 1 2 0 0 3 2 0 11 21 1
Cincinnati Reds (75-80) 0 2 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 6 12 0
Cubs Upend Reds, 11-6
Behind a solid performance from shortstop Dansby Swanson, the Chicago Cubs defeated the Cincinnati Reds, 11-6. Swanson went 4 for 5 with 2 doubles and 2 singles. He scored 2 runs and drove in 2 for the Cubs. The Cubs, at 92-63, have a comfortable 17-game lead in their division.

Dane Myers had a key at-bat with one out in the top of the third for Chicago. With the bases loaded and the Cubs leading 3-2, he hit a sacrifice fly.

"We'll kick back tonight, then get set for the next one," Swanson said.
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE CINCINNATI BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Moore LF 5 0 1 1 0 2 1 .218 18 56
J. Rodriguez CF 5 1 3 0 1 1 2 .282 34 114
J. Naylor 1B 5 3 2 0 1 1 3 .279 30 86
G. Torres 3B 5 1 1 1 1 0 4 .281 22 87
G. Stanton DH 5 1 3 1 0 1 2 .231 32 93
D. Swanson SS 5 2 4 2 0 0 2 .250 19 52
D. Myers RF 4 2 2 2 0 2 4 .260 9 47
J. Mateo 2B 5 1 3 2 0 2 4 .232 3 17
J. Delay C 5 0 2 2 0 2 2 .286 0 3
Totals 44 11 21 11 3 11 24      
BATTING
Doubles: D. Swanson 2 (29, 2nd Inning off G. Whitlock, 1 on, 0 outs; 7th Inning off J. Estrada, 0 on, 1 out) , G. Stanton (22, 2nd Inning off G. Whitlock, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Delay (3, 2nd Inning off G. Whitlock, 2 on, 1 out) , J. Mateo (14, 7th Inning off J. Estrada, 1 on, 1 out)
Triples: D. Myers (3, 7th Inning off J. Estrada, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: D. Moore , J. Rodriguez 3 , J. Naylor 2 , G. Torres , G. Stanton 4 , D. Swanson 6 , D. Myers 4 , J. Mateo 4 , J. Delay 3
2-out RBI: G. Torres , G. Stanton , J. Mateo
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Rodriguez , G. Torres 3 , D. Swanson , J. Mateo , J. Delay
Sac Fly: D. Moore , D. Myers
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Rodriguez 2 (22) , J. Naylor (14) , D. Myers (23)
CS: J. Mateo (3)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Naylor (7)
Double Plays: 1 (Mateo-Swanson-Naylor)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Sanchez LF 5 0 1 0 0 0 3 .241 27 65
H. Kim SS 5 1 1 0 0 1 4 .247 6 32
R. Acuna Jr. RF 5 2 3 2 0 1 0 .292 43 109
B. Rooker 1B 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 .264 40 106
J. Winker DH 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 .225 19 67
J. India 2B 4 1 3 1 0 1 0 .239 14 60
B. Baty 3B 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 .197 18 50
G. Mitchell CF 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .227 14 46
E. Quero C 3 0 1 1 1 1 1 .245 2 7
Totals 37 6 12 6 2 8 13      
BATTING
Doubles: J. India 2 (27, 3rd Inning off T. Wells, 0 on, 2 outs; 5th Inning off T. Wells, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Winker (20, 5th Inning off T. Wells, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: B. Rooker (40, 2nd Inning off T. Wells, 0 on, 0 outs) , R. Acuna Jr. 2 (43, 3rd Inning off T. Wells, 0 on, 0 outs; 7th Inning off D. Bednar, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Sanchez , H. Kim , R. Acuna Jr. 9 , B. Rooker 4 , J. Winker 2 , J. India 5 , G. Mitchell , E. Quero
2-out RBI: J. Winker , J. India , E. Quero
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Sanchez , H. Kim , B. Baty 2
GIDP: J. Sanchez
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: J. India (21)
CS: H. Kim (3) , R. Acuna Jr. (5)
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE CINCINNATI PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Wells W (14-7) 5.0 10 5 5 2 5 2 96 3.83   
D. Bednar H (35) 1.1 1 1 1 0 0 1 19 4.28   
H. Gaddis H (13) 1.1 1 0 0 0 2 0 26 4.13   
J. Quintana 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 13 8.36   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Wells 30
Batters Faced: T. Wells 25, D. Bednar 5, H. Gaddis 5, J. Quintana 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Wells 4-3, D. Bednar 1-3, H. Gaddis 1-1, J. Quintana 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: T. Wells 96-61, D. Bednar 19-13, H. Gaddis 26-14, J. Quintana 13-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Quintana 1-0
WP: T. Wells
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Whitlock L (1-3) 4.0 11 6 6 2 2 0 86 4.63   
A. Perdomo 1.2 2 0 0 0 4 0 25 6.71   
J. Estrada 1.0 4 3 3 0 1 0 29 5.95   
A. Vesia 0.2 2 2 2 1 1 0 21 3.38   
J. Karinchak 1.0 2 0 0 0 3 0 25 10.80   
A. Heaney 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 5.70   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Whitlock 16
Batters Faced: G. Whitlock 24, A. Perdomo 6, J. Estrada 7, A. Vesia 5, J. Karinchak 5, A. Heaney 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Whitlock 5-4, A. Perdomo 0-0, J. Estrada 0-2, A. Vesia 0-1, J. Karinchak 0-0, A. Heaney 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: G. Whitlock 86-52, A. Perdomo 25-15, J. Estrada 29-18, A. Vesia 21-9, J. Karinchak 25-17, A. Heaney 9-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Estrada 1-0 , A. Vesia 1-0 , J. Karinchak 2-1 , A. Heaney 1-0
WP: A. Perdomo
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Dansby Swanson
Ballpark: Great American Ball Park
Weather: Cloudy (72 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 9 mph
Start Time: 6:40 PM ET
Time: 4:32
Attendance: 30740
Special Notes: Rain delay of 24 minutes in the 7th inning.
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