Cincinnati Reds 3-8 Chicago Cubs
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Chicago Cubs beat the Cincinnati Reds 8-3 at Wrigley Field, Chicago on Thu, 7 May 2026.
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Chicago Cubs beat Cincinnati Reds 8-3
The Chicago Cubs took care of the Cincinnati Reds 8-3 at Wrigley Field on Thursday 7 May.
A 7-run 4th inning did the damage.
Shota Imanaga got the win, Rhett Lowder took the loss and Daniel Palencia earned the save.
Michael Conforto went 3-for-3 with a homer and 2 RBI and Sal Stewart went 1-for-4 with a homer and 1 RBI.
Hits: CIN 9, CHC 7; errors 0-1.
Chicago Cubs move to 26-12; Cincinnati Reds fall to 20-18.
Attendance: 30,441.
Decisions
- Win: Shota Imanaga
- Loss: Rhett Lowder
- Save: Daniel Palencia
Line score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati Reds | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 0 |
| Chicago Cubs | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 1 |
Biggest moments
- Michael Conforto homers (2) on a fly ball to right center field.
- Nico Hoerner grounds into a double play, third baseman Ke'Bryan Hayes to second baseman Sal Stewart to first baseman Spencer Steer. Pete Crow-Armstrong to 3rd. Miguel Amaya out at 2nd. Nico Hoerner out at 1st.
- Michael Conforto walks. Alex Bregman scores. Ian Happ to 3rd. Michael Busch to 2nd.
- Michael Busch singles on a ground ball to right fielder Blake Dunn, deflected by first baseman Spencer Steer. Alex Bregman to 3rd. Ian Happ to 2nd.
- Pete Crow-Armstrong singles on a ground ball to center fielder Dane Myers. Michael Conforto scores. Dansby Swanson to 3rd.
Questions
Who won Cincinnati Reds vs Chicago Cubs?
The Chicago Cubs, 8-3, on Thu, 7 May 2026.