The Reds managed just one hit on Saturday afternoon as they fell to the Chicago Cubs 2-0 at Wrigley Field. Cincinnati is now 29-30 on the season, and they will have to win the rubber game on Sunday in Chicago to win the series against the Cubs this weekend.

Drew Pomeranz, Ben Brown, Brad Keller and Daniel Palencia combined on a one-hitter, and the Chicago Cubs beat the Cincinnati Reds 2-0.

Cubs center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong beats the throw to Reds second baseman Matt McLain to steal second in the seventh inning May 31, 2025, at Wrigley Field. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)

Seiya Suzuki doubled in a run in the eighth inning to break a scoreless tie and four Chicago pitchers combined on a one-hitter as the Cubs beat the visiting Cincinnati Reds 2-0 on Saturday afternoon.

Cincinnati Reds left-hander Andrew Abbott's seven scoreless innings Friday completed a six-start May with a 0.55 ERA.

The Chicago Cubs' high-octane offense has propelled them to the top of the National League Central and in the race to get to the World Series.

Andrew Abbott allowed one hit over seven shutout innings to lead the visiting Cincinnati Reds to a 6-2 win against the Chicago Cubs in the opener of their three-game series on Friday afternoon.

Cincinnati Reds outfielder Austin Hays is hitting .303 with six home runs in 31 games before fouling a ball off his foot in Kansas City on Wednesday.

The Reds placed outfielder Austin Hays on the 10-day injured list due to a left foot contusion that he suffered on Wednesday when he fouled a ball off of his foot against the Royals. The Reds also activated Jake Fraley off of the 10-day injured list and recalled right-hander Lyon Richardson Cincinnati is in Chicago to play a