Michael Conforto comes through in a pinch as streaking Cubs rally in 9th for 5-4 win over Reds

— Pinch-hitter Michael Conforto capped a two-run ninth inning with a solo homer, and the Chicago Cubs rallied to beat the Cincinnati Reds 5-4 on Monday night for their sixth straight victory.
May 5, 2026, 12:39 am - AP
CIN
CHC
123456789RHE
0012000104100
000300002560
R. Rolison
win

R. Rolison2-0

1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 3 K, 0 BB
E. Pagan
loss

E. Pagan2-1

0.2 IP, 2 H, 2 ER, 1 K, 0 BB

Scoring Summary

Inning

CINCHC
3rdBleday homered to right (394 feet).10
4thHayes homered to left center (366 feet), Benson scored.30
4thSuzuki homered to center (455 feet), Bregman scored and Happ scored.33
8thSteer singled to left, Dunn scored, Steer to second.43
9thHoerner hit sacrifice fly to left, Crow-Armstrong scored.44
9thConforto homered to center (405 feet).45

Game Odds
Odds by

OpenMLTotalRL
Cincinnati RedsRedsCIN
(20-15)
(20-15, 10-7 Away)
(20-15)
Chase Petty
(1-2, 4.50)
o11.5
+100
+183
o11.5
-108
+1.5
+100
Chicago CubsCubsCHC
(23-12)
(23-12, 15-5 Home)
(23-12)
Edward Cabrera
(5-4, 5.10)
-199
ML
-225
u11.5
-112
-1.5
-120
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