Chicago Cubs @ Cincinnati Reds

Chicago CubsCubsCHC

83-66, 40-35 Away

Cincinnati RedsRedsCIN

69-79, 36-38 Home

CHC

Pitchers

CIN

David PetersonLHP, #19

Rhett LowderRHP, #25

Player	W-L	ERA	WHIP	IP	H	K	BB	HR
D. Peterson	7-8	5.28	1.58	131.1	148	117	59	14
R. Lowder	6-10	5.81	1.53	119.1	133	94	49	17

CHC

CIN

Home Runs

Pete Crow-ArmstrongCF #4 - CHC

41HR

.279AVG

98RBI

Sal Stewart1B #27 - CIN

31HR

.268AVG

107RBI

Batting Average

Pete Crow-ArmstrongCF #4 - CHC

.279AVG

.373OBP

.566SLG

Elly De La CruzSS #44 - CIN

.283AVG

.361OBP

.511SLG

Runs Batted In

Pete Crow-ArmstrongCF #4 - CHC

98RBI

41HR

.279AVG

Sal Stewart1B #27 - CIN

107RBI

31HR

.268AVG

Chicago Cubs

Name, Pos	Status	Est. Return Date
Gavin Hollowell RP	15-Day IL	Sep 13
Hunter Harvey RP	60-Day IL	Sep 13
Shelby Miller RP	60-Day IL	Sep 13
Tyler Austin 1B	60-Day IL	Sep 13
Justin Steele SP	60-Day IL	Sep 15

Cincinnati Reds

Name, Pos	Status	Est. Return Date
Matt McLain 2B	Day-To-Day	Sep 13
Spencer Steer 1B	10-Day IL	Sep 22
Michael Toglia 1B	60-Day IL	Feb 1
Blake Dunn CF	60-Day IL	Mar 1
Hunter Greene SP	60-Day IL	Feb 1

team	AVG	R	H	HR	OBP	SLG	ERA	WHIP	BB	K	OBA	Day
CHC	.252	796	1288	206	.340	.431	4.19	1.27	457	1154	.244	33-31
CIN	.230	620	1133	198	.308	.397	4.90	1.45	610	1199	.255	30-27

Cubs Last 5

DATE	OPP	RESULT
9/12/26	vsPIT	W4-3
9/11/26	vsPIT	W12-2
9/9/26	@MIL	L8-6
9/8/26	@MIL	L4-3 F/10
9/7/26	@MIL	L4-3

Reds Last 5

DATE	OPP	RESULT
9/12/26	@MIL	L13-9
9/11/26	@MIL	L20-0
9/9/26	@LAD	L14-1
9/8/26	@LAD	L3-2
9/7/26	@LAD	L6-3

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Regular Season Series

CHC lead 7-3

Reds
4
Cubs
5

Game 1

5/4

Reds
2
Cubs
3

Game 2

5/5

Reds
6
Cubs
7

Game 3

5/6

Reds
3
Cubs
8

Game 4

5/7

Cubs
0
Reds
4

Game 5

7/10

Cubs
5
Reds
3

Game 6

7/11

Cubs
8
Reds
4

Game 7

7/12

Reds
10
Cubs
8

Game 8

8/28

Reds
5
Cubs
17

Game 9

8/29

Reds
7
Cubs
5

Game 10

8/30

Cubs
Reds

Game 11

9/18

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Cubs
Reds

Game 12

9/19

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Cubs
Reds

Game 13

9/20

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Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Milwaukee	93	56	.624	-	W5
Chicago	83	66	.557	10	W2
Pittsburgh	74	75	.497	19	L2
St. Louis	73	76	.490	20	L1
Cincinnati	69	79	.466	23.5	L5

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Chicago Cubs @ Cincinnati Reds

Probable Pitchers

David PetersonLHP, #19

Rhett LowderRHP, #25

Pete Crow-ArmstrongCF #4 - CHC

Sal Stewart1B #27 - CIN

Pete Crow-ArmstrongCF #4 - CHC

Elly De La CruzSS #44 - CIN

Pete Crow-ArmstrongCF #4 - CHC

Sal Stewart1B #27 - CIN

Injury Report

Team Stats

Banks returning to Phillies bullpen after 2-month IL stint

Tigers' Justin Verlander makes progress toward 1 last start

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