The Chicago Cubs secured a decisive 7-3 victory over the Cincinnati Reds at Wrigley Field on Sunday, June, capping off a tightly contested series. With the win, the Cubs improved to 37-22 on the season, while the Reds dropped to 29-31.
Pitching was a key factor, as Cubs starter Jameson Taillon delivered.1 strong innings, allowing just two runs and striking out two. The Cubs’ bullpen continued its hot streak, holding the Reds scoreless in the late innings Offensively, Pete Crow-Armstrong led the charge with three hits and three runs, while Michael Busch added a home run and three RBIs to seal the win.
The Reds struggled to generate offense, managing only five hits and falling victim to the Cubs’ dominant pitching. Elly De La Cruz provided a spark with a two-run homer, but it wasn’t enough to overcome Chicago’s balanced attack.
Looking ahead, predictions favor the Cubs in future matchups, with most models giving Chicago a slight edge thanks to their strong home record and recent form The Reds will need to find answers at the plate if they hope to reverse their fortunes in the next meeting.
