Cincinnati Reds vs. Chicago Cubs: game summary
Final · August 2, 2023 at 8:05 p.m.
Wrigley Field
Summary
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 4 | |
| 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 2 | - | 16 | 16 | 0 |
Decisions
- WinnerMichael Fulmer
- LoserBuck Farmer
Scoring plays
- Top 1Spencer Steer homers (16) on a fly ball to left center field. Kevin Newman scores.2-0
- Top 2Joey Votto homers (10) on a fly ball to center field.3-0
- Bot 3Christopher Morel homers (17) on a fly ball to left center field. Jeimer Candelario scores.3-2
- Top 4Joey Votto homers (11) on a fly ball to right center field. Christian Encarnacion-Strand scores.5-2
- Bot 4Dansby Swanson homers (16) on a fly ball to left field.5-3
- Bot 5Christopher Morel doubles (12) on a sharp fly ball to right fielder Will Benson. Jeimer Candelario scores. Nico Hoerner to 3rd.5-4
- Bot 5Cody Bellinger grounds out, second baseman Kevin Newman to first baseman Joey Votto. Nico Hoerner scores. Christopher Morel to 3rd.5-5
- Bot 6Yan Gomes doubles (11) on a line drive to left fielder Spencer Steer. Ian Happ scores.5-6
- Bot 6Seiya Suzuki singles on a line drive to center fielder Stuart Fairchild. Yan Gomes scores.5-7
- Bot 6Mike Tauchman doubles (11) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Stuart Fairchild. Seiya Suzuki scores. Jeimer Candelario to 3rd.5-8
- Bot 6Cody Bellinger reaches on a throwing error by third baseman Nick Senzel. Jeimer Candelario scores. Mike Tauchman scores.5-10
- Top 7TJ Friedl homers (8) on a fly ball to right center field.6-10
- Bot 7Ian Happ homers (11) on a fly ball to center field.6-11
- Bot 7Mike Tauchman doubles (12) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Jake Fraley. Jeimer Candelario scores.6-12
- Bot 7Nico Hoerner reaches on a throwing error by third baseman Nick Senzel. Mike Tauchman scores. Nico Hoerner to 2nd.6-13
- Bot 7Christopher Morel reaches on a fielding error by third baseman Nick Senzel. Nico Hoerner scores.6-14
- Bot 8Ian Happ homers (12) on a fly ball to left center field.6-15
- Bot 8Seiya Suzuki homers (9) on a fly ball to center field.6-16
Box score
Cincinnati Reds
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Newman2B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .263 |
| Jake FraleyRF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .266 |
| Nick Senzel3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .226 |
| Matt McLainSS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .305 |
| Spencer Steer2B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .272 |
| Christian Encarnacion-StrandDH | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .260 |
| Joey Votto1B | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | .216 |
| Tyler StephensonC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .249 |
| Stuart FairchildCF | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .233 |
| TJ FriedlCF | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .280 |
| Will BensonLF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .274 |
| Totals | 36 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 12 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | P-S | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Williamson | 4.1 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 77-50 | 4.85 |
| Buck Farmer | 0.2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 24-14 | 3.88 |
| Lucas Sims | 0.2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 16-11 | 3.77 |
| Alex Young | 1.0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 31-18 | 2.55 |
| Derek Law | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-1 | 3.24 |
| Luke Maile | 1.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17-11 | 16.62 |
Chicago Cubs
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nico Hoerner2B | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .277 |
| Christopher MorelDH | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | .282 |
| Cody Bellinger1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .316 |
| Dansby SwansonSS | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .265 |
| Ian HappLF | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .249 |
| Yan GomesC | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .284 |
| Seiya SuzukiRF | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .251 |
| Jeimer Candelario3B | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .273 |
| Patrick Wisdom1B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .197 |
| Mike TauchmanCF | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .278 |
| Totals | 43 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 3 | 11 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | P-S | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drew Smyly | 4.2 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 88-60 | 4.71 |
| Michael Fulmer | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 23-14 | 4.07 |
| Mark Leiter Jr. | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8-6 | 3.15 |
| Julian Merryweather | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 20-12 | 3.64 |
| Jose Cuas | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13-5 | 4.43 |
Game info
- Ballpark
- Wrigley Field
- Attendance
- 33,991
- Duration
- 2 h 55
- Weather
- 81 °F, Partly Cloudy · wind 8 mph, R To L
- Umpires
- Tripp Gibson (Home plate) · Derek Thomas (First base) · Jordan Baker (Second base) · Mark Carlson (Third base)
About this game
Who won Reds vs Cubs?
Cubs won 16-6 over Reds on Wednesday, August 2, 2023.
When was Reds vs Cubs played?
On Wednesday, August 2, 2023, at 8:05 PM ET at Wrigley Field.
Where was Reds vs Cubs played?
At Wrigley Field.
