Chicago Cubs vs Cincinnati Reds preview, Sat. 9/20, 5:40 CT
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Preview the Sept. 20 matchup between the Cincinnati Reds and Chicago Cubs with recent trends, how to watch, livestream info, and more.
The Reds hit a season-high five home runs in their victory over the Cubs on Sept. 19. Spencer Steer and Elly De La Cruz went back-to-back.
Chicago rookie Matt Shaw belted a two-run shot, his 12th homer of the season and 10th since the All-Star break. His blast on Friday gave the Cubs (88-66) a 4-2 lead in the fourth inning, but Chicago surrendered the game's final five runs to lose its second straight contest after clinching a postseason berth.
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Chicago Cubs’ co-ace offers real cause for playoff concern
The Chicago Cubs, even with a tough 7-4 loss to the Cincinnati Reds on Friday, took another step closer to clinching top seed status in the NL Wild Card race, and the opening series home field advantage that goes along with it.
Spencer Steer hit two of Cincinnati’s season-high five homers as the Reds beat the Chicago Cubs 7-4 on to keep pace in the National League wild-card race
For six-plus inning, something special was in the works at Great American Ball Park with Cincinnati Reds' starter Hunter Greene on the mound.
The Cincinnati Reds have won three straight games and are just two games back of the New York Mets for the third and final National League Wild Card spot, but their playoff odds are at just 8.5%, according to FanGraphs.