Reds vs Cubs Game (May 6, 2026) - Played at Wrigley Field

Final · May 6, 2026 at 7:40 p.m.

Wrigley Field

Summary

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	R	H	E
Cincinnati RedsCIN	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	4	0	6	10	0
Chicago CubsCHC	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	2	1	7	10	1

Decisions

WinnerTrent Thornton
LoserBrock Burke

Scoring plays

Top 1Elly De La Cruz grounds out, first baseman Michael Busch to pitcher Colin Rea. TJ Friedl scores.1-0
Bot 1Ian Happ homers (9) on a fly ball to left center field. Alex Bregman scores.1-2
Bot 4Seiya Suzuki doubles (3) on a sharp line drive to left fielder JJ Bleday. Ian Happ scores.1-3
Bot 4Carson Kelly grounds into a double play, second baseman Matt McLain to shortstop Elly De La Cruz to first baseman Spencer Steer. Seiya Suzuki scores. Michael Busch out at 2nd. Carson Kelly out at 1st.1-4
Top 5Matt McLain homers (3) on a fly ball to right center field.2-4
Top 9Spencer Steer homers (6) on a fly ball to left center field.3-4
Top 9JJ Bleday singles on a line drive to right fielder Seiya Suzuki. Will Benson scores. Tyler Stephenson to 3rd. Matt McLain to 2nd.4-4
Top 9Elly De La Cruz out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Seiya Suzuki. Tyler Stephenson scores. Matt McLain scores.6-4
Bot 9Pete Crow-Armstrong homers (4) on a fly ball to left center field. Carson Kelly scores.6-6
Bot 10Michael Busch walks. Nico Hoerner scores. Alex Bregman to 3rd. Seiya Suzuki to 2nd.6-7

Box score

Cincinnati Reds

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG
TJ FriedlCF	3	1	1	0	1	1	.194
Dane MyersCF	1	0	0	0	0	1	.261
JJ BledayLF	5	0	2	1	0	2	.310
Elly De La CruzSS	4	0	0	3	0	2	.267
Sal Stewart3B	4	0	0	0	1	0	.245
Ke'Bryan Hayes3B	0	0	0	0	0	0	.121
Nathaniel LoweDH	4	0	1	0	1	1	.274
Blake DunnDH	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Spencer Steer1B	5	1	1	1	0	1	.252
Will BensonRF	4	1	2	0	1	0	.214
Jose TrevinoC	3	0	0	0	0	0	.136
Tyler StephensonC	1	1	1	0	0	0	.205
Matt McLain2B	3	2	2	1	0	0	.200
Totals	37	6	10	6	4	8

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	ERA
Brady Singer	6.0	6	4	4	1	6	1	96-60	5.63
Sam Moll	0.2	2	0	0	0	0	0	11-6	1.76
Pierce Johnson	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	5-4	4.05
Tejay Antone	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	12-9	0.00
Graham Ashcraft	1.0	2	2	2	0	1	1	27-17	1.93
Brock Burke	0.2	0	1	0	3	1	0	11-5	3.24

Chicago Cubs

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG
Nico Hoerner2B	5	1	0	0	0	0	.290
Moisés BallesterosDH	3	0	0	0	0	2	.292
Matt ShawPH	0	0	0	0	0	0	.284
Michael ConfortoDH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.303
Miguel AmayaPH	0	0	0	0	0	0	.218
Alex Bregman3B	4	1	1	0	1	2	.245
Ian HappLF	5	2	3	2	0	1	.248
Seiya SuzukiRF	4	1	1	1	1	1	.303
Michael Busch1B	3	0	1	1	2	2	.231
Carson KellyC	4	1	1	0	0	1	.311
Pete Crow-ArmstrongCF	3	1	2	2	0	0	.246
Dansby SwansonSS	4	0	1	0	0	1	.207
Totals	36	7	10	6	4	10

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	ERA
Colin Rea	5.1	6	2	1	3	5	1	98-59	4.03
Jacob Webb	1.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	14-11	3.52
Phil Maton	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	12-9	8.64
Corbin Martin	0.0	3	3	3	0	0	1	11-6	10.80
Hoby Milner	1.0	1	1	1	1	1	0	25-12	2.55
Trent Thornton	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6-4	0.00

Game info

Ballpark: Wrigley Field
Attendance: 34,143
Duration: 2 h 57
Weather: 56 °F, Partly Cloudy · wind 14 mph, In From LF
Umpires: Tom Hanahan (Home plate) · Scott Barry (First base) · Manny Gonzalez (Second base) · Jacob Metz (Third base)

About this game

Who won Reds vs Cubs?

Cubs won 7-6 in extra innings over Reds on Wednesday, May 6, 2026.

When was Reds vs Cubs played?

On Wednesday, May 6, 2026, at 7:40 PM ET at Wrigley Field.

Where was Reds vs Cubs played?

At Wrigley Field.

Team

Cincinnati RedsCIN

Chicago CubsCHC

Scoring plays

Top 1Elly De La Cruz grounds out, first baseman Michael Busch to pitcher Colin Rea. TJ Friedl scores.1-0

Bot 1Ian Happ homers (9) on a fly ball to left center field. Alex Bregman scores.1-2

Bot 4Seiya Suzuki doubles (3) on a sharp line drive to left fielder JJ Bleday. Ian Happ scores.1-3

Bot 4Carson Kelly grounds into a double play, second baseman Matt McLain to shortstop Elly De La Cruz to first baseman Spencer Steer. Seiya Suzuki scores. Michael Busch out at 2nd. Carson Kelly out at 1st.1-4

Top 5Matt McLain homers (3) on a fly ball to right center field.2-4

Top 9Spencer Steer homers (6) on a fly ball to left center field.3-4

Top 9JJ Bleday singles on a line drive to right fielder Seiya Suzuki. Will Benson scores. Tyler Stephenson to 3rd. Matt McLain to 2nd.4-4

Top 9Elly De La Cruz out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Seiya Suzuki. Tyler Stephenson scores. Matt McLain scores.6-4

Bot 9Pete Crow-Armstrong homers (4) on a fly ball to left center field. Carson Kelly scores.6-6

Bot 10Michael Busch walks. Nico Hoerner scores. Alex Bregman to 3rd. Seiya Suzuki to 2nd.6-7

Batters

RBI

AVG

.194

.261

.310

.267

.245

.121

.274

.000

.252

.214

.136

.205

.200

Totals

Pitchers

P-S

ERA

Brady Singer

6.0

96-60

5.63

Sam Moll

0.2

11-6

1.76

Pierce Johnson

0.1

5-4

4.05

Tejay Antone

1.0

12-9

0.00

Graham Ashcraft

1.0

27-17

1.93

Brock Burke

0.2

11-5

3.24

Batters

RBI

AVG

.290

.292

.284

.303

.218

.245

.248

.303

.231

.311

Pete Crow-ArmstrongCF

.246

Dansby SwansonSS

.207

Totals

Pitchers

P-S

ERA

Colin Rea

5.1

98-59

4.03

Jacob Webb

1.2

14-11

3.52

Phil Maton

1.0

12-9

8.64

Corbin Martin

0.0

11-6

10.80

Hoby Milner

1.0

25-12

2.55

Trent Thornton

1.0

6-4

0.00