Major League Baseball
Chi. Cubs 6, Cincinnati 1
Tuesday, September 20, 2016 8:05 PM
When: 8:05 PM ET, Tuesday, September 20, 2016
Where: Wrigley Field, Chicago, Illinois
Temperature: 73°
Umpires: Home - Ed Hickox, 1B - John Tumpane, 2B - Tom Woodring, 3B - Mike Estabrook
Attendance: 40586
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final123456789RHE
Cincinnati 000010000170
Chi. Cubs 01040100-6111
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Cincinnati 63-88 37-41 26-47 L2
Chi. Cubs 96-55 54-23 42-32 W2
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Chicago Cubs have a 54-23 record at home this season. The Cincinnati Reds have a 26-47 record on the road.
  • Chi. Cubs has a streak of 2 straight up wins. The Cubs have won 6 of their last 10 games.
  • Cincinnati has a streak of 2 straight up losses. The Reds have won 4 of their last 10 games.
  • Jon Lester pitched 7.0 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 2.36. Joshua Smith took the loss for Cincinnati.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
Cincinnati   Chi. Cubs
Joshua Smith Player Jon Lester
Loss W/L Win
3.0 IP 7.0
3 Strikeouts 5
3 Hits 6
3.00 ERA 1.29
Hitting
Cincinnati   Chi. Cubs
Brandon Phillips Player Kris Bryant
2 Hits 3
0 RBI 1
0 HR 0
3 TB 5
.500 Avg .600
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Hits HR TB Avg K RBI BB SB E
Cincinnati 7 0 10 .212 7 1 2 0 0
Chi. Cubs 11 0 14 .333 5 6 6 1 1
Upcoming Games
  • Chi. Cubs will play their next game at home against Cincinnati. The Cubs have a W/L % of .632 after a win and .643 after a loss.
  • Cincinnati will play their next game on the road against Chi. Cubs. The Reds have a W/L % of .438 after a win and .402 after a loss.