Cubs vs Reds Game (Sep 19, 2026) - at Great American Ball Park

Final · September 19, 2026 at 6:40 p.m.

Great American Ball Park

Summary

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Chicago CubsCHC	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	1	1	5	8	1
Cincinnati RedsCIN	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	2	4	0

Decisions

WinnerMatthew Boyd
LoserNick Lodolo
SaveRyan Rolison

Scoring plays

Top 2Matt Shaw out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Dane Myers. Nico Hoerner scores.1-0
Top 5Seiya Suzuki singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder JJ Bleday. Dansby Swanson scores.2-0
Bot 5JJ Bleday singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Matt Shaw. Eugenio Suárez scores. JJ Bleday to 2nd. Throwing error by shortstop Dansby Swanson.2-1
Bot 5Ke'Bryan Hayes singles on a line drive to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong. JJ Bleday scores.2-2
Top 6Michael Busch homers (20) on a fly ball to right center field.3-2
Top 8Nico Hoerner singles on a line drive to center fielder Dane Myers. Ian Happ scores. Nico Hoerner to 2nd.4-2
Top 9Dansby Swanson homers (19) on a fly ball to left center field.5-2

Box score

Chicago Cubs

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG
Pete Crow-ArmstrongCF	5	0	0	0	0	1	.277
Alex Bregman3B	4	0	0	0	1	1	.260
Seiya SuzukiDH	3	0	2	1	1	1	.267
Tyrone TaylorLF	3	0	0	0	0	0	.274
Ian HappLF	0	1	0	0	1	0	.220
Nico Hoerner2B	4	1	2	1	0	0	.265
Michael Busch1B	3	1	2	1	0	1	.239
Carson KellyC	4	0	0	0	0	0	.264
Matt ShawRF	3	0	0	1	0	0	.241
Dansby SwansonSS	4	2	2	1	0	0	.220
Totals	33	5	8	5	3	4

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	P-S	ERA
Matthew Boyd	5.0	2	2	1	2	4	71-46	4.06
Daniel Palencia	2.0	0	0	0	0	3	20-15	3.95
Aaron Civale	0.2	1	0	0	1	0	15-9	4.21
Ryan Zeferjahn	1.0	1	0	0	0	2	24-17	3.97
Ryan Rolison	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	5-2	2.97

Cincinnati Reds

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG
Dane MyersCF	4	0	1	0	0	1	.262
Elly De La CruzSS	2	0	0	0	2	1	.286
Sal Stewart1B	4	0	0	0	0	2	.269
Tyler StephensonC	4	0	1	0	0	0	.248
Eugenio SuárezDH	3	1	0	0	1	1	.209
Juan Brito2B	4	0	0	0	0	1	.242
JJ BledayLF	4	1	1	0	0	1	.214
Matt McLain2B	2	0	0	0	0	2	.183
Carlos JorgeRF	1	0	0	0	0	0	.125
Ke'Bryan Hayes3B	3	0	1	1	0	0	.147
Totals	31	2	4	1	3	9

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	ERA
Nick Lodolo	7.0	6	3	3	2	1	1	90-62	5.04
Pierce Johnson	1.0	1	1	1	1	2	0	25-16	4.82
Zach McCambley	1.0	1	1	1	0	1	1	17-13	4.66

Game info

Ballpark: Great American Ball Park
Attendance: 37,031
Duration: 2 h 33
Weather: 85 °F, Overcast · wind 6 mph, Out To LF
Umpires: John Libka (Home plate) · D.J. Reyburn (First base) · James Hoye (Second base) · Sean Barber (Third base)

About this game

Who won Cubs vs Reds?

Cubs won 5-2 over Reds on Saturday, September 19, 2026.

When was Cubs vs Reds played?

On Saturday, September 19, 2026, at 6:40 PM ET at Great American Ball Park.

Where was Cubs vs Reds played?

At Great American Ball Park.

Team

Chicago CubsCHC

Cincinnati RedsCIN

Scoring plays

Top 2Matt Shaw out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Dane Myers. Nico Hoerner scores.1-0

Top 5Seiya Suzuki singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder JJ Bleday. Dansby Swanson scores.2-0

Bot 5JJ Bleday singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Matt Shaw. Eugenio Suárez scores. JJ Bleday to 2nd. Throwing error by shortstop Dansby Swanson.2-1

Bot 5Ke'Bryan Hayes singles on a line drive to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong. JJ Bleday scores.2-2

Top 6Michael Busch homers (20) on a fly ball to right center field.3-2

Top 8Nico Hoerner singles on a line drive to center fielder Dane Myers. Ian Happ scores. Nico Hoerner to 2nd.4-2

Top 9Dansby Swanson homers (19) on a fly ball to left center field.5-2

Batters

RBI

AVG

Pete Crow-ArmstrongCF

.277

.260

.267

.274

.220

.265

.239

.264

.241

.220

Totals

Pitchers

P-S

ERA

Matthew Boyd

5.0

71-46

4.06

Daniel Palencia

2.0

20-15

3.95

Aaron Civale

0.2

15-9

4.21

Ryan Zeferjahn

1.0

24-17

3.97

Ryan Rolison

0.1

5-2

2.97

Batters

RBI

AVG

.262

.286

.269

.248

.209

.242

.214

.183

.125

.147

Totals

Pitchers

P-S

ERA

Nick Lodolo

7.0

90-62

5.04

Pierce Johnson

1.0

25-16

4.82

Zach McCambley

1.0

17-13

4.66