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    Cincinnati Reds @ Chicago Cubs

    CIN
    Cincinnati RedsRedsCIN
    76-84, 37-42 Away
    0
    76-84, 37-42 Away
    Final
    CHC
    Chicago CubsCubsCHC
    82-78, 43-36 Home
    1
    82-78, 43-36 Home
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    hittersH-ABRHRRBIAVG
    J. India2B
    2-3000.249
    E. De La CruzSS
    1-4000.261
    T. StephensonC
    0-4000.258
    S. Steer1B
    1-4000.228
    T. FriedlCF
    0-3000.225
    Today's at BatsFull Player Profile
    • 2nd: Friedl walked.
    • 4th: Friedl flied out to left.
    • 7th: Friedl grounded out to second, Steer to second.
    • 9th: Friedl grounded out to second.
    T. FranceDH
    0-2000.262
    J. FraleyRF
    0-3000.274
    S. Espinal3B
    0-3000.249
    W. BensonLF
    0-3000.187
    pitchersIPHERBBKPC-STERA
    N. Martinez
    8.0510395-673.10
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    Win Probability

    According to ESPN Analytics

    CINCHC
    Hits
    4
    5
    Home Runs
    0
    0
    Total Bases
    5
    6
    Runners LOB
    5
    2

    Game Information

    Wrigley Field
    Wrigley Field
    2:20 AM, 28 September 2024
    Chicago, Illinois
    Attendance: 32,083
    Game Time:1:48
    • Umpires:
    • Home Plate Umpire - Brennan Miller
    • First Base Umpire - Chris Conroy
    • Second Base Umpire - Shane Livensparger
    • Third Base Umpire - Brian O'Nora

    Taillon pitches 7 crisp innings as the Cubs blank the Reds 1-0

    — Jameson Taillon pitched seven crisp innings in his second straight win, and the Chicago Cubs beat the Cincinnati Reds 1-0 on Friday in the opener of their season-ending series.
    Sep 28, 2024, 05:49 am - AP
    CIN
    CHC
    123456789RHE
    000000000040
    00001000-150
    J. Taillon
    win

    J. Taillon12-8

    7.0 IP, 4 H, 0 ER, 2 K, 2 BB
    N. Martinez
    loss

    N. Martinez10-7

    8.0 IP, 5 H, 1 ER, 3 K, 0 BB
    P. Hodge
    save

    P. Hodge8

    1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 1 K, 0 BB

    Scoring Summary

    Inning

    CINCHC
    5thAmaya hit sacrifice fly to right, Hoerner scored.01
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    CHC win 2-1

    • Reds
      0
    • Cubs
      1
    Game 1
    28/9
    • Reds
      0
    • Cubs
      3
    Game 2
    29/9
    • Reds
      3
    • Cubs
      0
    Game 3
    30/9

    2026 National League Central Standings

    TeamWLPCTGBSTRK
    Cincinnati138.619-W2
    St. Louis128.6000.5W4
    Milwaukee128.6000.5W4
    Pittsburgh129.5711L1
    Chicago119.5501.5W4
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