Cincinnati Reds @ Chicago Cubs

60-54, 27-28 Away

Final

65-48, 35-22 Home

hitters	H-AB	R	HR	RBI	AVG
T. FriedlCF	2-4	0	0	0	.273
M. McLain2B	0-4	0	0	0	.223
E. De La CruzSS	0-4	0	0	0	.279
A. HaysLF	0-3	1	0	0	.265
M. AndujarDH	2-4	2	0	0	.286
S. Steer1B	2-4	1	1	4	.239
N. MarteRF	1-4	1	0	0	.277
J. TrevinoC	2-4	0	0	0	.259
S. Espinal3B	0-2	0	0	1	.250
K. Hayes3B	0-1	0	0	0	.250

pitchers	IP	H	ER	BB	K	PC-ST	ERA
Z. Littell	7.0	3	1	2	8	92-63	3.46
G. Ashcraft	0.2	1	0	0	0	9-6	4.10
S. Moll	1.0	0	0	0	2	15-9	7.36
T. Santillan	0.1	0	0	0	0	2-2	2.56

According to ESPN Analytics

CIN

CHC

Hits

Home Runs

Total Bases

Runners LOB

Wrigley Field

8:05 PM, August 5, 2025Coverage: TBS

Chicago, Illinois

Attendance: 39,797

Game Time:2:36

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Adam Beck
First Base Umpire - Dan Iassogna
Second Base Umpire - Scott Barry
Third Base Umpire - CB Bucknor

Littell and Steer help the Reds top the sagging Cubs 5-1

— Zack Littell struck out eight in seven crisp innings in his Cincinnati debut, and the Reds beat the slumping Chicago Cubs 5-1 on Tuesday night.

Aug 5, 2025, 11:21 pm - AP


CIN
CHC

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	0	0	0	1	0	4	0	0	5	9	1
0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	4	0

Z. Littell9-8

7.0 IP, 3 H, 1 ER, 8 K, 2 BB

A. Kittredge2-3

0.1 IP, 4 H, 4 ER, 0 K, 1 BB

Scoring Summary

		CIN	CHC
5th	Steer singled to left, Andujar scored.	1	0
5th	Shaw homered to left center (396 feet).	1	1
7th	Steer homered to left center (377 feet), Hays scored and Andujar scored.	4	1
7th	Espinal hit sacrifice fly to left, Marte scored.	5	1

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Reds
6
Cubs
2

Game 1

5/30

Reds
0
Cubs
2

Game 2

5/31

Reds
3
Cubs
7

Game 3

6/1

Reds
3
Cubs
2

Game 4

8/4

Reds
5
Cubs
1

Game 5

8/5

Reds
1
Cubs
6

Game 6

8/6

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Milwaukee	63	37	.630	-	W4
Chicago	56	44	.560	7	L1
St. Louis	51	48	.515	11.5	L3
Pittsburgh	52	49	.515	11.5	L1
Cincinnati	45	54	.455	17.5	L1

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Cincinnati Reds @ Chicago Cubs

Littell and Steer help the Reds top the sagging Cubs 5-1

Z. Littell9-8

A. Kittredge2-3

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