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The Chicago Cubs (88-64) are set to face off against the Cincinnati Reds (76-76) in a pivotal matchup at Great American Ball Park. The Cubs enter the game riding a four-game winning streak, showcasing a strong away record of 42-35 and a division record of 27-18. Their offensive lineup is led by Moisés Ballesteros, who boasts a batting average of .308, while Seiya Suzuki leads the team with 91 RBIs.

On the other hand, the Reds are looking to build on their current one-game winning streak. With a balanced home record of 40-34, they aim to improve their overall performance as they sit at .500 for the season. Elly De La Cruz has been a standout player for Cincinnati, leading the team in multiple categories, including 82 RBIs and 19 home runs. This matchup promises to be a competitive clash as both teams vie for crucial wins in the closing weeks of the season.

Chicago Cubs at Cincinnati Reds Game Information

Game Date: September 18, 2025
Game Time: 07:15 PM ET
TV Channel: MLB.TV – Chicago Cubs
Location: Great American Ball Park, Cincinnati, OH
Live Stream: Fubo (free trial)

Live Updates

9:15 PM ET
Ian Happ called out on strikes.
9:14 PM ET
Nico Hoerner called out on strikes.
9:12 PM ET
Michael Busch flies out to deep right center field to Will Benson.
9:08 PM ET
Ke'Bryan Hayes (3B) replaces Sal Stewart (3B), batting 4th.
9:06 PM ET
Gavin Lux grounds out to shallow infield, Carson Kelly to Michael Busch.
9:04 PM ET
TJ Friedl strikes out on a foul tip.
9:03 PM ET
Matt McLain walks.
9:01 PM ET
Tyler Stephenson grounds out to shallow infield, Matt Shaw to Michael Busch.
8:58 PM ET
Michael Soroka (P) replaces Colin Rea (P).
8:57 PM ET
Matt Shaw grounds out to shallow infield, Sal Stewart to Spencer Steer.
8:55 PM ET
Dansby Swanson grounds out to shortstop, Elly De La Cruz to Spencer Steer.
8:54 PM ET
Pete Crow-Armstrong grounds out to first base, Spencer Steer to Hunter Greene.
8:50 PM ET
Elly De La Cruz strikes out swinging.
8:49 PM ET
Spencer Steer strikes out swinging.
8:47 PM ET
Will Benson grounds out to first base to Michael Busch.
8:43 PM ET
Carson Kelly grounds out to shallow infield, Matt McLain to Spencer Steer.
8:42 PM ET
Seiya Suzuki doubles to deep left field.
8:41 PM ET
Moisés Ballesteros called out on strikes.
8:39 PM ET
Ian Happ called out on strikes.
8:36 PM ET
Sal Stewart strikes out swinging.
8:34 PM ET
Austin Hays lines out to left field to Ian Happ.
8:33 PM ET
Gavin Lux called out on strikes.
8:29 PM ET
Nico Hoerner hits into a force out to second base. Michael Busch out at second.
8:29 PM ET
Michael Busch walks.
8:27 PM ET
Matt Shaw strikes out swinging.
8:25 PM ET
Dansby Swanson grounds out to shallow infield, Sal Stewart to Spencer Steer.
8:23 PM ET
TJ Friedl pops out to shallow infield to Dansby Swanson.
8:22 PM ET
Matt McLain flies out to deep center field to Pete Crow-Armstrong.
8:21 PM ET
Tyler Stephenson strikes out swinging.
8:17 PM ET
Pete Crow-Armstrong hits into a force out to shallow center field. Moisés Ballesteros out at second.
8:16 PM ET
Carson Kelly called out on strikes.
8:14 PM ET
Seiya Suzuki pops out to second base to Matt McLain.
8:13 PM ET
Moisés Ballesteros reaches on error. Fielding error by Elly De La Cruz.
8:09 PM ET
Elly De La Cruz lines out to right field to Seiya Suzuki.
8:08 PM ET
Spencer Steer grounds out to shallow infield, Dansby Swanson to Michael Busch.
8:07 PM ET
Will Benson doubles to deep right center field. Austin Hays scores.
8:04 PM ET
Sal Stewart strikes out swinging.
8:02 PM ET
Austin Hays doubles to deep right center field.
7:58 PM ET
Ian Happ lines out to second base to Elly De La Cruz.
7:56 PM ET
Nico Hoerner grounds out to shallow infield, Elly De La Cruz to Spencer Steer.
7:55 PM ET
Michael Busch flies out to deep left center field to Austin Hays.
7:52 PM ET
Gavin Lux called out on strikes.
7:51 PM ET
TJ Friedl strikes out swinging.
7:48 PM ET
Matt McLain strikes out swinging.
7:45 PM ET
Matt Shaw strikes out swinging.
7:43 PM ET
Dansby Swanson pops out to second base to Matt McLain.
7:42 PM ET
Pete Crow-Armstrong lines out to deep right field to Will Benson.
7:39 PM ET
Tyler Stephenson flies out to right field to Seiya Suzuki.
7:38 PM ET
Elly De La Cruz flies out to left center field to Ian Happ.
7:37 PM ET
Spencer Steer called out on strikes.
7:33 PM ET
Carson Kelly flies out to center field to TJ Friedl.
7:32 PM ET
Seiya Suzuki strikes out swinging.
7:30 PM ET
Moisés Ballesteros grounds out to second base, Matt McLain to Spencer Steer.
7:27 PM ET
Will Benson lines out to shallow right field to Michael Busch.
7:26 PM ET
Sal Stewart strikes out swinging.
7:25 PM ET
Austin Hays singles to center field. Gavin Lux to second.
7:24 PM ET
Gavin Lux singles to right field.
7:22 PM ET
TJ Friedl lines out to left field to Ian Happ.
7:19 PM ET
Ian Happ grounds out to shallow infield, Matt McLain to Spencer Steer.
7:18 PM ET
Nico Hoerner grounds out to second base, Matt McLain to Spencer Steer.
7:17 PM ET
Michael Busch called out on strikes.

Cincinnati Reds Team Statistics and Rankings

Win-Loss Record: 76-76
Home Record: 40-34
Away Record: 36-42
Division Record: 19-23
Streak: 1 Win streak
Winning Percentage: .500

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Chicago Cubs Team Statistics and Rankings

Win-Loss Record: 88-64
Home Record: 46-29
Away Record: 42-35
Division Record: 27-18
Streak: 4 Win streak
Winning Percentage: .579

Stat Leaders

Cincinnati Reds (76-76, #3 in division)

Batting Average Leader: Austin Wynns, 0.400
RBI Leader: Elly De La Cruz, 82 RBI
Home Run Leader: Elly De La Cruz, 19 HR
Runs Leader: Elly De La Cruz, 99 Runs
Hits Leader: Elly De La Cruz, 156 Hits
Stolen Bases Leader: Elly De La Cruz, 35 SB
ERA Leader: Taylor Rogers, 2.46 ERA
Strikeout Leader: Brady Singer, 155 K
Wins Leader: Brady Singer, 14 W
Saves Leader: Emilio Pagán, 27 SV

Chicago Cubs (88-64, #2 in division)

Batting Average Leader: Moisés Ballesteros, 0.308
RBI Leader: Seiya Suzuki, 91 RBI
Home Run Leader: Michael Busch, 29 HR
Runs Leader: Kyle Tucker, 89 Runs
Hits Leader: Nico Hoerner, 168 Hits
Stolen Bases Leader: Pete Crow-Armstrong, 35 SB
ERA Leader: Aaron Civale, 1.12 ERA
Strikeout Leader: Matthew Boyd, 151 K
Wins Leader: Matthew Boyd, 13 W
Saves Leader: Daniel Palencia, 22 SV

Cincinnati Reds Injury Report

Carson Spiers – Shoulder (D60) – The Cincinnati Reds transferred RHP Carson Spiers from the 15-day injured list to the 60-day injured list as he recovers from a right shoulder impingement.
Julian Aguiar – Elbow (D60) – The Cincinnati Reds placed RHP Julian Aguiar on the 60-day injured list as he recovers from Tommy John surgery. Aguiar will miss the entire 2025 season after undergoing Tommy John surgery, Mark Sheldon of MLB.com reports.
Ian Gibaut – Shoulder (D60) – The Cincinnati Reds transferred RHP Ian Gibaut from the 15-day injured list to the 60-day injured list with a right shoulder impingement.
Wade Miley – Flexor (D60) – The Cincinnati Reds transferred LHP Wade Miley from the 15-day injured list to the 60-day injured list with a flexor strain.
Tyler Callihan – Forearm (D60) – The Cincinnati Reds placed INF Tyler Callihan on the 60-day injured list with a left forearm fracture.
Rhett Lowder – Forearm (D60) – The Cincinnati Reds transferred RHP Rhett Lowder from the 15-day injured list to the 60-day injured list with a right forearm strain.
Brandon Williamson – Elbow (D60) – The Cincinnati Reds placed LHP Brandon Williamson on the 60-day injured list with a left elbow strain.

Chicago Cubs Injury Report

Miguel Amaya – Ankle (D10) – The Chicago Cubs placed C Miguel Amaya on the 10-day injured list with a left ankle sprain.
Owen Caissie – Concussion (D7) – The Chicago Cubs placed OF Owen Caissie on the 7-day injured list.
Daniel Palencia – Shoulder (D15) – The Chicago Cubs placed RHP Daniel Palencia on the 15-day injured list with right shoulder strain.
Ryan Brasier – Groin (D15) – The Chicago Cubs placed RHP Ryan Brasier on the 15-day injured list with a left groin strain.
Eli Morgan – Elbow (D60) – The Chicago Cubs transferred RHP Eli Morgan to the 60-day injured list with a right elbow impingement.
Justin Steele – Elbow (D60) – The Chicago Cubs transferred LHP Justin Steele from the 15-day injured list to the 60-day injured list and will undergo season-ending surgery to repair his flexor tendon and address UCL damage in his left elbow.
Kyle Tucker – Calf (D10) – The Chicago Cubs placed OF Kyle Tucker on the 10-day injured list due to a left calf strain.

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