Cincinnati Reds vs. Chicago Cubs: game summary
Final · August 3, 2023 at 8:05 p.m.
Wrigley Field
Summary
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cincinnati RedsCIN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 0 |
 Chicago CubsCHC | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | 5 | 7 | 0 |
Decisions
- WinnerJameson Taillon
- LoserLuke Weaver
- SaveAdbert Alzolay
Scoring plays
- Top 1Elly De La Cruz homers (8) on a fly ball to center field.1-0
- Bot 1Ian Happ doubles (23) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Jake Fraley. Nico Hoerner scores.1-1
- Bot 3Cody Bellinger singles on a line drive to right fielder Jake Fraley. Nico Hoerner scores. Ian Happ to 3rd.1-2
- Bot 3Christopher Morel walks. Ian Happ scores. Cody Bellinger to 3rd. Dansby Swanson to 2nd.1-3
- Bot 3Jeimer Candelario walks. Cody Bellinger scores. Dansby Swanson to 3rd. Christopher Morel to 2nd.1-4
- Top 4Luke Maile grounds into a double play, second baseman Nico Hoerner to first baseman Jeimer Candelario. Christian Encarnacion-Strand scores. Will Benson out at 2nd. Luke Maile out at 1st.2-4
- Top 8Spencer Steer homers (17) on a fly ball to center field.3-4
- Bot 8Yan Gomes out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Jake Fraley. Dansby Swanson scores.3-5
Box score
Cincinnati Reds
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elly De La CruzSS | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .269 |
| TJ FriedlCF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .276 |
| Matt McLain2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .304 |
| Jake FraleyRF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .263 |
| Spencer Steer3B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .275 |
| Joey VottoDH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .208 |
| Christian Encarnacion-Strand1B | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .283 |
| Will BensonLF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .280 |
| Luke MaileC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .233 |
| Totals | 34 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 14 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | P-S | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luke Weaver | 3.0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 83-46 | 6.98 |
| Sam Moll | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 15-9 | 4.24 |
| Daniel Duarte | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12-9 | 3.86 |
| Ian Gibaut | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17-13 | 3.02 |
| Fernando Cruz | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15-12 | 5.11 |
Chicago Cubs
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike TauchmanRF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .278 |
| Nico Hoerner2B | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .277 |
| Ian HappLF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .250 |
| Cody BellingerCF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .315 |
| Dansby SwansonSS | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .266 |
| Christopher MorelDH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .279 |
| Jeimer Candelario1B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .274 |
| Yan GomesC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .280 |
| Nick Madrigal3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .280 |
| Totals | 30 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 9 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | P-S | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jameson Taillon | 5.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 92-62 | 5.36 |
| Mark Leiter Jr. | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 18-14 | 3.04 |
| Julian Merryweather | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 14-11 | 3.75 |
| Adbert Alzolay | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 17-13 | 2.27 |
Game info
- Ballpark
- Wrigley Field
- Attendance
- 35,615
- Duration
- 2 h 43
- Weather
- 83 °F, Partly Cloudy · wind 7 mph, In From CF
- Umpires
- Derek Thomas (Home plate) · Jordan Baker (First base) · Mark Carlson (Second base) · Tripp Gibson (Third base)
About this game
Who won Reds vs Cubs?
Cubs won 5-3 over Reds on Thursday, August 3, 2023.
When was Reds vs Cubs played?
On Thursday, August 3, 2023, at 8:05 PM ET at Wrigley Field.
Where was Reds vs Cubs played?
At Wrigley Field.