Cincinnati Reds @ Chicago Cubs

29-30, 15-16 Away

Final

36-22, 19-11 Home

hitters	H-AB	R	HR	RBI	AVG
T. FriedlCF	1-4	0	0	0	.305
S. Espinal3B	0-3	0	0	0	.257
J. FraleyPH	0-1	0	0	0	.207
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E. De La CruzSS	0-3	0	0	0	.252
T. StephensonDH	0-3	0	0	0	.235
S. Steer1B	0-3	0	0	0	.224
G. LuxLF	0-2	0	0	0	.292
J. TrevinoC	0-3	0	0	0	.288
W. BensonRF	0-3	0	0	0	.259
M. McLain2B	0-3	0	0	0	.178

pitchers	IP	H	ER	BB	K	PC-ST	ERA
N. Lodolo	6.0	5	0	2	5	94-56	3.10
S. Barlow	1.0	0	0	1	3	19-9	4.01
G. Ashcraft	0.2	3	2	2	0	29-17	4.18
L. Richardson	0.1	0	0	0	0	8-5	1.29

According to ESPN Analytics

CIN

CHC

Hits

Home Runs

Total Bases

Runners LOB

Wrigley Field

2:20 PM, May 31, 2025Coverage: MLB Net/MLBN

Chicago, Illinois

Attendance: 39,144

Game Time:2:18

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Erich Bacchus
First Base Umpire - Brian O'Nora
Second Base Umpire - Mike Estabrook
Third Base Umpire - Laz Diaz

Ben Brown stars as Cubs combine on a 1-hitter to beat Reds 2-0

— Drew Pomeranz, Ben Brown, Brad Keller and Daniel Palencia combined on a one-hitter, and the Chicago Cubs beat the Cincinnati Reds 2-0 on Saturday.

May 31, 2025, 06:16 pm - AP


CIN
CHC

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	-	2	8	0

Scoring Summary

Inning				CIN	CHC
		8th	Suzuki doubled to right, Happ scored, Tucker to third.	0	1
		8th	Swanson reached on infield single to shortstop, Tucker scored, Kelly to second, Suzuki to third.	0	2

Data is currently unavailable.

Reds
6
Cubs
2

Game 1

5/30

Reds
0
Cubs
2

Game 2

5/31

Reds
3
Cubs
7

Game 3

6/1

Reds
3
Cubs
2

Game 4

8/4

Reds
5
Cubs
1

Game 5

8/5

Reds
1
Cubs
6

Game 6

8/6

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Milwaukee	54	33	.621	-	L1
Chicago	50	40	.556	5.5	W1
St. Louis	47	40	.540	7	L1
Pittsburgh	46	45	.505	10	W2
Cincinnati	41	48	.461	14	W1

Walker and Paredes hit HRs, 4 pitchers combine for shutout as Astros beat Rays 2-0

— Christian Walker and Isaac Paredes hit solo home runs, and four pitchers combined on a four-hit shutout, and the Houston Astros beat the Tampa Bay Rays 2-0 on Sunday.

Perez drives in 2 as the Royals beat the Phillies 5-2 to end a 4-game losing streak

— Salvador Perez drove in two runs, Luinder Avile went five innings, and the Kansas City Royals snapped a four-game losing streak with a 5-2 win over the Philadelphia Phillies on Sunday.

Braves' Martín Perez hit in forearm, likely will need IL stint

Braves left-hander Martín Perez is likely headed to the injured list after he was hit on his left forearm by Juan Soto's line drive in Sunday's 10-9 loss to the Mets.

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Cincinnati Reds @ Chicago Cubs

Win Probability

Game Information

Ben Brown stars as Cubs combine on a 1-hitter to beat Reds 2-0

B. Keller2-0

G. Ashcraft3-4

D. Palencia5

Scoring Summary

Inning

2026 National League Central Standings

MLB News

Walker and Paredes hit HRs, 4 pitchers combine for shutout as Astros beat Rays 2-0

Perez drives in 2 as the Royals beat the Phillies 5-2 to end a 4-game losing streak

Braves' Martín Perez hit in forearm, likely will need IL stint