CHC
CINBottom 3rd
Gavin Lux doubles to deep right field. Matt McLain scores.
Double
102.4 mph
258 ft
18 deg
0
HR
0
0
R
1
6
H
5
1
SB
1
9
LOB
4
.182
AVG
.172
.250
OBP
.172
.182
SLG
.241
1.13
ERA
0.00
5
K
6
0
BB
3
Current Series
Cubs
0
Reds
1
Game 1
Final
Cubs
4
Reds
7
Game 2
Final
Cubs
3
Reds
6
Game 3
Final
Cubs
0
Reds
1
Game 4
Final
2025 NL Central
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Pirates Game Summary
The Cincinnati Reds squeaked out a win over the Chicago Cubs, 1 to 0, on Sunday.
Game Info
September 21, 2025
Great American Ball Park
Cincinnati, Ohio
78°
6 mph SSW
Home Plate: Brian Walsh
First Base: Edwin Moscoso
Second Base: Chad Whitson
Third Base: David Rackley
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
N. Hoerner 2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
I. Happ LF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
S. Suzuki RF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
C. Kelly C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
C. Santana DH | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Ballesteros PH-DH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
D. Swanson SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
J. Turner 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
W. Castro PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
M. Busch 1B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
K. Alcántara CF | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
P. Crow-Armstrong PH-CF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals | 33 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
TJ Friedl CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
G. Lux DH | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
N. Marte RF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
S. Steer 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
W. Benson LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
E. De La Cruz SS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
K. Hayes 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
J. Trevino C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. McLain 2B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals | 29 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
Batting
TB: C. Santana, D. Swanson, I. Happ, M. Busch, S. Suzuki, K. Alcántara
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: J. Turner, M. Busch, P. Crow-Armstrong, S. Suzuki
Team RISP: 0-for-7
Team LOB: 9
Baserunning
SB: D. Swanson
Batting
2B: G. Lux, M. McLain
TB: G. Lux 3, M. McLain 2, N. Marte, E. De La Cruz
RBI: G. Lux
2-out RBI: G. Lux
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: S. Steer, N. Marte
Team RISP: 1-for-4
Team LOB: 4
Baserunning
SB: N. Marte
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Taillon (L) | 7.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1.29 |
B. Keller | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Abbott | 4.2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
N. Martinez (W) | 2.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
G. Ashcraft (H) | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
T. Santillan (S) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 |
Pitches-strikes: B. Keller 11-7, J. Taillon 82-65
Groundouts-flyouts: B. Keller 1-1, J. Taillon 9-5
Batters faced: B. Keller 3, J. Taillon 26
Pitches-strikes: N. Martinez 34-22, T. Santillan 23-12, G. Ashcraft 17-11, A. Abbott 86-51
Groundouts-flyouts: N. Martinez 2-3, T. Santillan 0-1, A. Abbott 2-3
Batters faced: N. Martinez 7, T. Santillan 5, G. Ashcraft 4, A. Abbott 20
Inherited runners-scored: N. Martinez 1-0
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
N. Hoerner 2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
I. Happ LF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
S. Suzuki RF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
C. Kelly C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
C. Santana DH | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Ballesteros PH-DH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
D. Swanson SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
J. Turner 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
W. Castro PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
M. Busch 1B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
K. Alcántara CF | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
P. Crow-Armstrong PH-CF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals | 33 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
Batting
TB: C. Santana, D. Swanson, I. Happ, M. Busch, S. Suzuki, K. Alcántara
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: J. Turner, M. Busch, P. Crow-Armstrong, S. Suzuki
Team RISP: 0-for-7
Team LOB: 9
Baserunning
SB: D. Swanson
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Taillon (L) | 7.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1.29 |
B. Keller | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
Pitches-strikes: B. Keller 11-7, J. Taillon 82-65
Groundouts-flyouts: B. Keller 1-1, J. Taillon 9-5
Batters faced: B. Keller 3, J. Taillon 26
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
TJ Friedl CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
G. Lux DH | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
N. Marte RF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
S. Steer 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
W. Benson LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
E. De La Cruz SS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
K. Hayes 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
J. Trevino C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. McLain 2B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals | 29 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
Batting
2B: G. Lux, M. McLain
TB: G. Lux 3, M. McLain 2, N. Marte, E. De La Cruz
RBI: G. Lux
2-out RBI: G. Lux
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: S. Steer, N. Marte
Team RISP: 1-for-4
Team LOB: 4
Baserunning
SB: N. Marte
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Abbott | 4.2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
N. Martinez (W) | 2.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
G. Ashcraft (H) | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
T. Santillan (S) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 |
Pitches-strikes: N. Martinez 34-22, T. Santillan 23-12, G. Ashcraft 17-11, A. Abbott 86-51
Groundouts-flyouts: N. Martinez 2-3, T. Santillan 0-1, A. Abbott 2-3
Batters faced: N. Martinez 7, T. Santillan 5, G. Ashcraft 4, A. Abbott 20
Inherited runners-scored: N. Martinez 1-0
Top 1st
Nico Hoerner lines out to right field to Noelvi Marte.
Lineout
94.5 mph
285 ft
17 deg
Ian Happ strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Seiya Suzuki flies out to right field to Noelvi Marte.
Flyout
70.4 mph
228 ft
45 deg
Bottom 1st
TJ Friedl grounds out to shallow infield, Jameson Taillon to Michael Busch.
Groundout
52.1 mph
8 ft
-24 deg
Gavin Lux grounds out to second base, Jameson Taillon to Nico Hoerner to Michael Busch.
Groundout
73 mph
8 ft
-18 deg
Noelvi Marte singles to left field.
Single
86.3 mph
77 ft
4 deg
Noelvi Marte steals second.
Stolen Base
Spencer Steer flies out to shallow center field to Seiya Suzuki.
Flyout
92.1 mph
234 ft
48 deg
Top 2nd
Carson Kelly walks.
Walk
Carlos Santana lines out to deep left field to Will Benson.
Lineout
97.3 mph
312 ft
19 deg
Dansby Swanson hits into a force out to shallow infield. Carson Kelly out at second.
Forceout
96.4 mph
68 ft
3 deg
Dansby Swanson steals second.
Stolen Base
Justin Turner grounds out to shortstop, Ke'Bryan Hayes to Spencer Steer.
Groundout
84.4 mph
83 ft
4 deg
Bottom 2nd
Will Benson grounds out to first base, Michael Busch to Jameson Taillon.
Groundout
63.9 mph
10 ft
-16 deg
Elly De La Cruz strikes out on a foul tip.
Strikeout
Ke'Bryan Hayes grounds out to shortstop, Dansby Swanson to Michael Busch.
Groundout
83.2 mph
4 ft
-26 deg
Top 3rd
Michael Busch singles to shallow right field.
Single
93 mph
136 ft
9 deg
Kevin Alcántara singles to left center field. Michael Busch to second.
Single
89.8 mph
226 ft
14 deg
Nico Hoerner lines out to right center field to TJ Friedl.
Lineout
83 mph
288 ft
25 deg
Ian Happ pops out to shallow infield to Ke'Bryan Hayes.
Pop Out
76.1 mph
58 ft
75 deg
Seiya Suzuki flies out to center field to TJ Friedl.
Flyout
81.1 mph
275 ft
40 deg
Bottom 3rd
Jose Trevino lines out to deep left field to Ian Happ.
Lineout
102.6 mph
307 ft
17 deg
Matt McLain doubles to deep left field.
Double
107.4 mph
335 ft
21 deg
TJ Friedl flies out to center field to Kevin Alcántara.
Flyout
84.1 mph
247 ft
48 deg
Gavin Lux doubles to deep right field. Matt McLain scores.
Double
102.4 mph
258 ft
18 deg
Noelvi Marte pops out to Carson Kelly.
Pop Out
67.5 mph
49 ft
79 deg
Top 4th
Carson Kelly called out on strikes.
Strikeout
Carlos Santana singles to deep left field.
Single
99.8 mph
168 ft
10 deg
Dansby Swanson singles to center field. Carlos Santana to second.
Single
74.7 mph
204 ft
19 deg
Justin Turner flies out to deep center field to TJ Friedl. Carlos Santana to third.
Flyout
95 mph
362 ft
25 deg
Michael Busch pops out to Ke'Bryan Hayes.
Pop Out
83.3 mph
46 ft
76 deg
Bottom 4th
Spencer Steer grounds out to shallow left field, Dansby Swanson to Michael Busch.
Groundout
84.4 mph
6 ft
-21 deg
Will Benson grounds out to first base, Michael Busch to Jameson Taillon.
Groundout
83 mph
46 ft
Elly De La Cruz grounds out to second base, Nico Hoerner to Michael Busch.
Groundout
83.6 mph
105 ft
8 deg
Top 5th
Kevin Alcántara lines out to shortstop to Elly De La Cruz.
Lineout
98.5 mph
161 ft
9 deg
Nico Hoerner pops out to shallow infield to Matt McLain.
Pop Out
77.9 mph
143 ft
64 deg
Ian Happ singles to right center field.
Single
92 mph
248 ft
15 deg
Nick Martinez (P) replaces Andrew Abbott (P).
Seiya Suzuki strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Bottom 5th
Ke'Bryan Hayes called out on strikes.
Strikeout
Jose Trevino flies out to left field to Ian Happ.
Flyout
90.1 mph
273 ft
45 deg
Matt McLain flies out to deep center field to Kevin Alcántara.
Flyout
95.3 mph
365 ft
33 deg
Top 6th
Carson Kelly grounds out to second base to Spencer Steer.
Groundout
99.3 mph
17 ft
-5 deg
Moisés Ballesteros pinch-hitting for Carlos Santana.
Moisés Ballesteros lines out to deep center field to TJ Friedl.
Lineout
92.6 mph
346 ft
22 deg
Dansby Swanson flies out to shallow right field to Matt McLain.
Flyout
77.5 mph
203 ft
51 deg
Bottom 6th
Moisés Ballesteros remains in the game as DH.
TJ Friedl strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Gavin Lux singles to right field.
Single
97.7 mph
233 ft
15 deg
Noelvi Marte hits into a force out to third base. Gavin Lux out at second.
Forceout
88.3 mph
21 ft
-6 deg
Spencer Steer strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Top 7th
Justin Turner grounds out to shortstop, Ke'Bryan Hayes to Spencer Steer.
Groundout
74.4 mph
3 ft
-47 deg
Michael Busch flies out to deep center field to TJ Friedl.
Flyout
93.8 mph
349 ft
32 deg
Pete Crow-Armstrong pinch-hitting for Kevin Alcántara.
Pete Crow-Armstrong flies out to deep center field to TJ Friedl.
Flyout
95.8 mph
349 ft
36 deg
Bottom 7th
Pete Crow-Armstrong remains in the game as CF.
Will Benson pops out to shallow left field to Dansby Swanson.
Pop Out
74.3 mph
178 ft
57 deg
Elly De La Cruz singles to center field.
Single
89.2 mph
287 ft
19 deg
Ke'Bryan Hayes flies out to center field to Pete Crow-Armstrong.
Flyout
88.2 mph
324 ft
25 deg
Jose Trevino grounds out to shallow infield, Jameson Taillon to Michael Busch.
Groundout
51.1 mph
5 ft
-31 deg
Top 8th
Graham Ashcraft (P) replaces Nick Martinez (P).
Nico Hoerner pops out to shortstop to Elly De La Cruz.
Pop Out
57.5 mph
153 ft
50 deg
Ian Happ strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Seiya Suzuki singles to shallow right field.
Single
64.8 mph
176 ft
49 deg
Carson Kelly pops out to Jose Trevino.
Pop Out
81.3 mph
19 ft
83 deg
Bottom 8th
Brad Keller (P) replaces Jameson Taillon (P).
Matt McLain called out on strikes.
Strikeout
TJ Friedl flies out to left field to Ian Happ.
Flyout
86.7 mph
242 ft
55 deg
Gavin Lux grounds out to second base, Nico Hoerner to Michael Busch.
Groundout
104.3 mph
72 ft
3 deg
Top 9th
Tony Santillan (P) replaces Graham Ashcraft (P).
Moisés Ballesteros walks.
Walk
Dansby Swanson flies out to right center field to Noelvi Marte.
Flyout
97.4 mph
322 ft
43 deg
Willi Castro pinch-hitting for Justin Turner.
Willi Castro strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Michael Busch walks. Moisés Ballesteros to second.
Walk
Pete Crow-Armstrong called out on strikes.
Strikeout
