Cubs at Reds September 21, 2025

Game Time: 1:40 ET

Stadium: Great American Ball Park

Attendance: 29,661

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Running

2nd inning - SB: Dansby Swanson (2nd base off A. Abbott/ J. Trevino)

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Running

1st inning - SB: Noelvi Marte (2nd base off J. Taillon/ C. Kelly)

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Game Details

Game Time: 2:13

Umpires: HP-Brian Walsh, 1B-Edwin Moscoso, 2B-Chad Whitson, 3B-David Rackley

Weather: 83 degrees. Cloudy

Wind: 9 MPH Right to Left

News From September 21, 2025

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Jameson Taillon

Tough-luck loser Sunday

PChicago Cubs

September 21, 2025

Taillon (10-7) allowed just one run on five hits across seven innings but took the loss Sunday against the Reds. He had no walks and struck out four.

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Matt Shaw

Expected back Tuesday

3BChicago Cubs

September 21, 2025

Shaw (personal) is expected to be back with the Cubs by Tuesday's series opener versus the Mets, Maddie Lee of the Chicago Sun-Times reports.

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Moises Ballesteros

Taking seat against southpaw

DHChicago Cubs

September 21, 2025

Ballesteros is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Reds.

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Reese McGuire

Connects for home run in loss

CChicago Cubs

September 21, 2025

McGuire went 2-for-3 with a double, a home run and two RBI in Saturday's 6-3 loss to the Reds.

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Michael Busch

Reaches 30-homer plateau

1BChicago Cubs

September 21, 2025

Busch went 1-for-4 with a solo home run in Saturday's 6-3 loss to the Reds.

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Matt Shaw

On bench Sunday

3BChicago Cubs

September 21, 2025

Shaw is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Reds.

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Drew Pomeranz

Takes loss in relief

PChicago Cubs

September 21, 2025

Pomeranz (2-2) allowed a run on two hits across an inning of work to take the loss Saturday against the Reds. He struck out two.

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Pete Crow-Armstrong

Getting breather

OFChicago Cubs

September 21, 2025

Crow-Armstrong is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Reds.

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Tony Santillan

Collects seventh save

PCincinnati Reds

September 21, 2025

Santillan earned the save in Sunday's 1-0 win over the Cubs, allowing two walks and zero hits while striking out two batters in one scoreless inning.

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Gavin Lux

Supplies Sunday's lone run

OFCincinnati Reds

September 21, 2025

Lux went 2-for-4 with an RBI double during the Reds' 1-0 win over the Cubs on Sunday.

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Andrew Abbott

Tosses 4.2 scoreless frames

PCincinnati Reds

September 21, 2025

Abbott did not factor into the decision in Sunday's game against the Cubs, allowing five hits and one walk while striking out two across 4.2 innings.

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Sal Stewart

Losing out on playing time

1BCincinnati Reds

September 21, 2025

Stewart is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Cubs.

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Tyler Stephenson

On bench Sunday

CCincinnati Reds

September 21, 2025

Stephenson is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Cubs.

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Austin Hays

Idle Sunday

OFCincinnati Reds

September 21, 2025

Hays (back) is out of the out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Cubs.

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Sal Stewart

Fills in at first base Saturday

1BCincinnati Reds

September 21, 2025

Stewart entered Saturday's 6-3 win over the Cubs in the sixth inning to play first base and went 0-for-1 in his lone plate appearance.

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Spencer Steer

Continues to mash

1BCincinnati Reds

September 21, 2025

Steer went 1-for-4 with a home run and two RBI in Saturday's 6-3 win over the Cubs.

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