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, 2026, 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	59	37	.615	-	L3
Chicago	54	42	.563	5	W2
St. Louis	50	45	.526	8.5	L1
Pittsburgh	50	47	.515	9.5	W3
Cincinnati	43	52	.453	15.5	L2

Emerson Hancock leaves Mariners' 8-2 win with bruised finger

The Mariners lost starting pitcher Emerson Hancock to a hand injury in the second inning on Sunday afternoon, but the Seattle bullpen allowed just four hits the rest of the way, en route to a convincing 8-2 win over the Tampa Bay Rays at Tropicana Field.

Marlins select Japanese, Stanford slugger Sasaki in eighth round

The Miami Marlins drafted Japanese slugger Rintaro Sasaki out of Stanford in the eighth round of the amateur draft on Sunday.

Rockies' Jake McCarthy has 2nd inside-the-park HR this year

The Giants overcame Jake McCarthy's second leadoff inside-the-park home run this season to beat the Rockies 3-1 Sunday.

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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

Emerson Hancock leaves Mariners' 8-2 win with bruised finger

Marlins select Japanese, Stanford slugger Sasaki in eighth round

Rockies' Jake McCarthy has 2nd inside-the-park HR this year