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    Cincinnati Reds @ Chicago Cubs

    CIN
    Cincinnati RedsRedsCIN
    60-54, 27-28 Away
    5
    60-54, 27-28 Away
    Final
    CHC
    Chicago CubsCubsCHC
    65-48, 35-22 Home
    1
    65-48, 35-22 Home
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    Game Information

    Wrigley Field
    Wrigley Field
    5:35 AM, 6 August 2025
    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

    Series tied 3-3

    • Reds
      6
    • Cubs
      2
    Game 1
    30/5
    • Reds
      0
    • Cubs
      2
    Game 2
    31/5
    • Reds
      3
    • Cubs
      7
    Game 3
    1/6
    • Reds
      3
    • Cubs
      2
    Game 4
    5/8
    • Reds
      5
    • Cubs
      1
    Game 5
    6/8
    • Reds
      1
    • Cubs
      6
    Game 6
    6/8

    2026 National League Central Standings

    TeamWLPCTGBSTRK
    Cincinnati2011.645-W1
    Chicago2012.6250.5W3
    St. Louis1813.5812W4
    Milwaukee1614.5333.5W1
    Pittsburgh1616.5004.5L5
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    MLB News

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    Busch helps the Cubs top the Diamondbacks 6-5 in series opener

    — Michael Busch had two hits and two RBI, helping Colin Rea and the Chicago Cubs top the Arizona Diamondbacks 6-5 on Friday.
    Cubs' Nico Hoerner departs vs. D-backs with neck tightness

    Cubs' Nico Hoerner departs vs. D-backs with neck tightness

    Cubs second baseman Nico Hoerner left Friday's game against the Diamondbacks because of neck tightness.
    Ildemaro Vargas' 27-game hit streak sets mark for Venezuelan

    Ildemaro Vargas' 27-game hit streak sets mark for Venezuelan

    Diamondbacks second baseman Ildemaro Vargas extended his hitting streak to 27 games on Friday, breaking the major league record for a Venezuela native.
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