The Chicago Cubs defeated the Cincinnati Reds 7-6 on May 06, 2026 at Wrigley Field. A crowd of 34,143 witnessed the Chicago Cubs secure the victory in this matchup.
Game Information
Inning-by-Inning Scoring
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 1 |
| CIN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 0 |
Umpires
Tom Hanahan (Home Plate Umpire), Scott Barry (First Base Umpire), Manny Gonzalez (Second Base Umpire), Jacob Metz (Third Base Umpire)
Injury Report
| Team | Player | Position | Status | Injury | Expected Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHC | Hunter Harvey | RP | 15-Day-IL | Triceps – Inflammation | 2026-05-08 |
| CHC | Jordan Wicks | RP | 15-Day-IL | Elbow – Inflammation | 2026-05-08 |
| CHC | Ethan Roberts | RP | 15-Day-IL | Finger – Laceration | 2026-05-08 |
| CHC | Caleb Thielbar | RP | 15-Day-IL | Hamstring – Strain | 2026-05-09 |
| CHC | Jaxon Wiggins | SP | Day-To-Day | Elbow – Inflammation | 2026-05-11 |
| CIN | Alex Young | RP | Out | Elbow – Not Specified | 2026-05-06 |
| CIN | Nick Lodolo | SP | 15-Day-IL | Finger – Abrasion | 2026-05-08 |
| CIN | Caleb Ferguson | RP | 15-Day-IL | Oblique – Strain | 2026-05-08 |
| CIN | Josh Staumont | RP | Day-To-Day | Undisclosed – Not Specified | 2026-05-11 |
| CIN | Eugenio Suarez | 3B | 10-Day-IL | Oblique – Strain | 2026-05-12 |
Team Statistics
| Team | R | H | E | HR | RBI | BB | K | LOB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 6 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 21 | .270 | .333 | .432 | .766 |
| CHC | 7 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 13 | .278 | .366 | .472 | .838 |
Cincinnati Reds Batting Statistics
| # | Player | POS | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TJ Friedl | CF | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .194 | .273 | .287 |
| 1 | Dane Myers | CF | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .261 | .404 | .326 |
| 2 | JJ Bleday | LF | 2-5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .310 | .412 | .759 |
| 3 | Elly De La Cruz | SS | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .267 | .341 | .514 |
| 4 | Sal Stewart | 3B | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .245 | .331 | .482 |
| 5 | Nathaniel Lowe | DH | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .274 | .354 | .589 |
| 6 | Spencer Steer | 1B | 1-5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .252 | .323 | .454 |
| 7 | Will Benson | RF | 2-4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .214 | .333 | .393 |
| 8 | Jose Trevino | C | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .136 | .174 | .182 |
| 8 | Tyler Stephenson | C | 1-1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .205 | .304 | .318 |
| 9 | Matt McLain | 2B | 2-3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .307 | .315 |
Cincinnati Reds Pitching Statistics
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | 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 Batting Statistics
| # | Player | POS | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nico Hoerner | 2B | 0-5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .290 | .365 | .441 |
| 2 | Moises Ballesteros | DH | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .292 | .360 | .551 |
| 2 | Michael Conforto | DH | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .303 | .415 | .515 |
| 3 | Alex Bregman | 3B | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .245 | .341 | .354 |
| 4 | Ian Happ | LF | 3-5 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .248 | .379 | .511 |
| 5 | Seiya Suzuki | RF | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .303 | .406 | .539 |
| 6 | Michael Busch | 1B | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .231 | .340 | .366 |
| 7 | Carson Kelly | C | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .311 | .404 | .422 |
| 8 | Pete Crow-Armstrong | CF | 2-3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .246 | .311 | .391 |
| 9 | Dansby Swanson | SS | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .207 | .322 | .388 |
Chicago Cubs Pitching Statistics
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | 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 |
| 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 |
Complete player statistics and team performance data are detailed in the tables above.
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