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Chicago Cubs at Cincinnati Reds

Goodyear Ballpark, Goodyear Spring Training Final

Final score

The Cincinnati Reds beat the Chicago Cubs 17–9 on Monday, March 2, 2026 at home.

Team Runs 2026 record
Chicago Cubs 9 89-73
at Cincinnati Reds 17 75-87

Line score

Team
Chicago Cubs 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 3 0 9 12 1
Cincinnati Reds 2 4 6 0 3 1 1 0 17 14 0
  • W: Nick Sando
  • L: Ryan Rolison (0-1)

Home runs

  • Chicago Cubs: Kade Snell (1)
  • Cincinnati Reds: Matt McLain 2 (3), Garrett Hampson (1), Sal Stewart (2), Rece Hinds (1), Noelvi Marte (1)

Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the game.

Scoring plays

Inning Team Play Score
Top 1st Chicago Cubs Moisés Ballesteros doubles (1) on a line drive to left fielder Will Benson. Matt Shaw scores. Kevin Alcántara scores. 2–0
Top 1st Chicago Cubs Chas McCormick singles on a line drive to left fielder Will Benson. Moisés Ballesteros scores. Dylan Carlson to 3rd. 3–0
Top 1st Chicago Cubs Jefferson Rojas grounds into a double play, third baseman Ke'Bryan Hayes to second baseman Matt McLain to first baseman Spencer Steer. Dylan Carlson scores. Chas McCormick out at 2nd. Jefferson Rojas out at 1st. 4–0
Bottom 1st Cincinnati Reds Sal Stewart doubles (1) on a ground ball to left fielder Dylan Carlson. Matt McLain scores. 4–1
Bottom 1st Cincinnati Reds Spencer Steer doubles (1) on a fly ball to left fielder Dylan Carlson. Sal Stewart scores. 4–2
Bottom 2nd Cincinnati Reds Noelvi Marte homers (1) on a fly ball to center field. 4–3
Bottom 2nd Cincinnati Reds Matt McLain homers (2) on a fly ball to left center field. Ke'Bryan Hayes scores. TJ Friedl scores. 4–6
Top 3rd Chicago Cubs Owen Miller grounds out, second baseman Matt McLain to first baseman Spencer Steer. Dylan Carlson scores. Jefferson Rojas to 3rd. 5–6
Top 3rd Chicago Cubs Pedro Ramírez singles on a ground ball to center fielder TJ Friedl. Jefferson Rojas scores. 6–6
Bottom 3rd Cincinnati Reds Ke'Bryan Hayes doubles (1) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Chas McCormick. Will Benson scores. Noelvi Marte scores. Jose Trevino scores. 6–9
Bottom 3rd Cincinnati Reds Matt McLain homers (3) on a fly ball to center field. Ke'Bryan Hayes scores. TJ Friedl scores. 6–12
Bottom 5th Cincinnati Reds Sal Stewart homers (2) on a fly ball to center field. Ke'Bryan Hayes scores. Garrett Hampson scores. 6–15
Bottom 6th Cincinnati Reds Rece Hinds homers (1) on a fly ball to left center field. 6–16
Bottom 7th Cincinnati Reds Garrett Hampson homers (1) on a fly ball to right center field. 6–17
Top 8th Chicago Cubs Kade Snell homers (1) on a fly ball to center field. Christian Olivo scores. Ariel Armas scores. 9–17

Box score

Chicago Cubs

Batter
Matt Shaw 2B 4 1 1 0 0 1 .294
Kade Snell RF 1 1 1 3 0 0 .250
Kevin Alcántara RF 3 1 1 0 1 1 .143
Angel Cepeda SS 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000
Moisés Ballesteros C 2 1 2 2 1 0 .400
Casey Opitz C 2 0 0 0 0 2 .000
Dylan Carlson LF 2 2 2 0 0 0 .538
Kane Kepley LF 2 0 0 0 0 1 .333
Chas McCormick CF 3 0 1 1 0 1 .250
Brett Bateman CF 2 0 1 0 0 0 .455
Jefferson Rojas SS 3 1 1 0 0 0 .316
Devin Ortiz 3B 2 0 0 0 0 1 .167
Owen Miller 1B 3 0 0 1 0 2 .313
Drew Bowser 1B 2 0 0 0 0 2 .200
Pedro Ramírez 3B 3 0 1 1 0 0 .357
Christian Olivo 2B 0 1 0 0 1 0 .000
Scott Kingery DH 2 0 0 0 1 1 .111
Ariel Armas DH 1 1 1 0 0 0 .200
Totals 37 9 12 8 5 12
Pitcher
Jameson Taillon 2.1 5 6 6 2 2 2 53 19.50
Ryan Rolison (L, 0-1) 0.0 4 6 6 2 0 1 27 27.00
Gabe Klobosits 0.2 0 0 0 1 1 0 12 0.00
Hoby Milner 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 6.00
Collin Snider 0.2 2 3 3 1 1 1 28 10.13
Ryan Jensen 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0.00
Connor Schultz 2.0 3 2 2 0 0 2 33 5.40
Tyler Beede 1.0 0 0 0 2 0 0 18 0.00

Cincinnati Reds

Batter
TJ Friedl CF 3 2 1 0 1 1 .286
Blake Dunn CF 2 0 0 0 0 0 .200
Matt McLain 2B 2 3 2 6 2 0 .571
Leo Balcazar 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 .375
Elly De La Cruz SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 .400
Garrett Hampson SS 2 2 1 1 0 0 .100
Sal Stewart DH 3 2 2 4 1 0 .429
Héctor Rodríguez DH 1 0 0 0 0 0 .091
Spencer Steer 1B 4 0 1 1 0 1 .154
Will Banfield C 1 0 0 0 0 0 .375
Will Benson LF 3 1 1 0 0 1 .231
Rece Hinds LF 2 1 1 1 0 0 .500
Noelvi Marte RF 3 2 2 1 0 0 .235
JJ Bleday RF 1 0 0 0 1 0 .417
Shane Sasaki RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Jose Trevino C 2 1 0 0 1 0 .375
Nathaniel Lowe 1B 1 0 0 0 1 0 .182
Francisco Urbaez 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Ke'Bryan Hayes 3B 2 3 2 3 1 0 .300
P.J. Higgins 1B 2 0 1 0 0 0 .125
Totals 38 17 14 17 8 4
Pitcher
Brady Singer 2.0 7 5 5 2 1 0 46 22.50
Nick Sando (W, 1-0)(BS, 2) 1.0 2 1 1 0 2 0 19 10.13
Brandon Williamson 2.0 0 0 0 1 2 0 34 4.50
Tejay Antone 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 12 0.00
Sam Moll 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 16 0.00
Yunior Marte 1.0 2 3 3 2 3 1 29 12.00
Trevor Kuncl 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 15 0.00

Game info

Weather
86 degrees, Partly Cloudy
Wind
4 mph, Varies
First pitch
1:06 PM
Time of game
3:01
Attendance
4,626
Umpires
Home Plate: Gabe Morales, First Base: Malachi Moore, Second Base: Mike Muchlinski, Third Base: Evin Johnson

2026 season series

Matchup Status Details
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