Chicago Cubs v Cincinnati Reds CINCINNATI, OHIO - SEPTEMBER 19: Nico Hoerner #2 of the Chicago Cubs dives for a ball hit by Dane Myers #17 of the Cincinnati Reds during the fifth inning at Great American Ball Park on September 19, 2026 in Cincinnati, Ohio. (Photo by Tanner Pearson/Getty Images) (Tanner Pearson/Getty Images)
Chicago Cubs v Cincinnati Reds CINCINNATI, OHIO - SEPTEMBER 19: Seiya Suzuki #27 of the Chicago Cubs singles against the Cincinnati Reds during the third inning at Great American Ball Park on September 19, 2026 in Cincinnati, Ohio. (Photo by Tanner Pearson/Getty Images) (Tanner Pearson/Getty Images)
Chicago Cubs v Cincinnati Reds CINCINNATI, OHIO - SEPTEMBER 19: Seiya Suzuki #27 of the Chicago Cubs is out at second by Matt McLain #9 of the Cincinnati Reds in a double play during the third inning at Great American Ball Park on September 19, 2026 in Cincinnati, Ohio. (Photo by Tanner Pearson/Getty Images) (Tanner Pearson/Getty Images)
Chicago Cubs v Cincinnati Reds CINCINNATI, OHIO - SEPTEMBER 19: Michael Busch #29 of the Chicago Cubs rounds the bases after hitting a solo home run during the sixth inning against the Cincinnati Reds at Great American Ball Park on September 19, 2026 in Cincinnati, Ohio. (Photo by Tanner Pearson/Getty Images) (Tanner Pearson/Getty Images)
Chicago Cubs v Cincinnati Reds CINCINNATI, OHIO - SEPTEMBER 19: JJ Bleday #22 of the Cincinnati Reds scores on a single by Ke'bryan Hayes during the fifth inning against the Chicago Cubs at Great American Ball Park on September 19, 2026 in Cincinnati, Ohio. (Photo by Tanner Pearson/Getty Images) (Tanner Pearson/Getty Images)
Chicago Cubs v Cincinnati Reds CINCINNATI, OHIO - SEPTEMBER 19: Matthew Boyd #16 of the Chicago Cubs pitches against the Cincinnati Reds during the first inning at Great American Ball Park on September 19, 2026 in Cincinnati, Ohio. (Photo by Tanner Pearson/Getty Images) (Tanner Pearson/Getty Images)
Chicago Cubs v Cincinnati Reds CINCINNATI, OHIO - SEPTEMBER 19: Eugenio Suárez #28 of the Cincinnati Reds scores on a throwing error by Dansby Swanson #7 of the Chicago Cubs during the fifth inning at Great American Ball Park on September 19, 2026 in Cincinnati, Ohio. (Photo by Tanner Pearson/Getty Images) (Tanner Pearson/Getty Images)
Chicago Cubs v Cincinnati Reds CINCINNATI, OHIO - SEPTEMBER 19: Ian Happ #8 of the Chicago Cubs scores on a double by Nico Hoerner during the eighth inning against the Cincinnati Reds at Great American Ball Park on September 19, 2026 in Cincinnati, Ohio. (Photo by Tanner Pearson/Getty Images) (Tanner Pearson/Getty Images)
Chicago Cubs v Cincinnati Reds CINCINNATI, OHIO - SEPTEMBER 19: Michael Busch #29 of the Chicago Cubs hits a solo home run during the sixth inning against the Cincinnati Reds at Great American Ball Park on September 19, 2026 in Cincinnati, Ohio. (Photo by Tanner Pearson/Getty Images) (Tanner Pearson/Getty Images)
Chicago Cubs v Cincinnati Reds CINCINNATI, OHIO - SEPTEMBER 19: Nico Hoerner #2 of the Chicago Cubs scores on a sac fly by Matt Shaw during the second inning at Great American Ball Park on September 19, 2026 in Cincinnati, Ohio. (Photo by Tanner Pearson/Getty Images) (Tanner Pearson/Getty Images)
Chicago Cubs v Cincinnati Reds CINCINNATI, OHIO - SEPTEMBER 19: Ryan Zeferjahn #56 of the Chicago Cubs reacts after a pitch during the ninth inning against the Cincinnati Reds at Great American Ball Park on September 19, 2026 in Cincinnati, Ohio. (Photo by Tanner Pearson/Getty Images) (Tanner Pearson/Getty Images)
Chicago Cubs v Cincinnati Reds CINCINNATI, OHIO - SEPTEMBER 19: Dansby Swanson #7 of the Chicago Cubs celebrates with Ian Happ after defeating the Cincinnati Reds at Great American Ball Park on September 19, 2026 in Cincinnati, Ohio. (Photo by Tanner Pearson/Getty Images) (Tanner Pearson/Getty Images)
Chicago Cubs v Cincinnati Reds CINCINNATI, OHIO - SEPTEMBER 19: Ryan Rolison #33 of the Chicago Cubs pitches during the ninth inning against the Cincinnati Reds at Great American Ball Park on September 19, 2026 in Cincinnati, Ohio. (Photo by Tanner Pearson/Getty Images) (Tanner Pearson/Getty Images)
Chicago Cubs v Cincinnati Reds CINCINNATI, OHIO - SEPTEMBER 19: Dansby Swanson #7 of the Chicago Cubs rounds the bases after hitting a solo home run during the ninth inning against the Cincinnati Reds at Great American Ball Park on September 19, 2026 in Cincinnati, Ohio. (Photo by Tanner Pearson/Getty Images) (Tanner Pearson/Getty Images)
Chicago Cubs v Cincinnati Reds CINCINNATI, OHIO - SEPTEMBER 19: Nick Lodolo #40 of the Cincinnati Reds pitches against the Cincinnati Reds during the second inning at Great American Ball Park on September 19, 2026 in Cincinnati, Ohio. (Photo by Tanner Pearson/Getty Images) (Tanner Pearson/Getty Images)
Chicago Cubs v Cincinnati Reds CINCINNATI, OHIO - SEPTEMBER 19: Carson Kelly #15 of the Chicago Cubs celebrates with Ryan Rolison after defeating the Cincinnati Reds at Great American Ball Park on September 19, 2026 in Cincinnati, Ohio. (Photo by Tanner Pearson/Getty Images) (Tanner Pearson/Getty Images)
Chicago Cubs v Cincinnati Reds CINCINNATI, OHIO - SEPTEMBER 19: Craig Counsell #11 of the Chicago Cubs walks to the pitchers mound to take out Aaron Civale during the eighth inning against the Cincinnati Reds at Great American Ball Park on September 19, 2026 in Cincinnati, Ohio. (Photo by Tanner Pearson/Getty Images) (Tanner Pearson/Getty Images)
Chicago Cubs v Cincinnati Reds CINCINNATI, OHIO - SEPTEMBER 19: Dansby Swanson #7 of the Chicago Cubs rounds the bases after hitting a solo home run during the ninth inning against the Cincinnati Reds at Great American Ball Park on September 19, 2026 in Cincinnati, Ohio. (Photo by Tanner Pearson/Getty Images) (Tanner Pearson/Getty Images)
Chicago Cubs v Cincinnati Reds CINCINNATI, OHIO - SEPTEMBER 19: Nico Hoerner #2 of the Chicago Cubs high fives Pete Crow-Armstrong as Dansby Swanson follows after defeating the Cincinnati Reds at Great American Ball Park on September 19, 2026 in Cincinnati, Ohio. (Photo by Tanner Pearson/Getty Images) (Tanner Pearson/Getty Images)
Chicago Cubs v Cincinnati Reds CINCINNATI, OHIO - SEPTEMBER 19: Pierce Johnson #52 of the Cincinnati Reds walks back to the dugout after the eighth inning against the Chicago Cubs at Great American Ball Park on September 19, 2026 in Cincinnati, Ohio. (Photo by Tanner Pearson/Getty Images) (Tanner Pearson/Getty Images)
