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The Chicago Cubs defeated the Cincinnati Reds 17-5, with standout performances from Pete Crow-Armstrong and struggles from Andrew Abbott.

The Chicago Cubs overwhelmed the Cincinnati Reds 17-5 on Saturday at Wrigley Field, evening the weekend series. Pete Crow-Armstrong powered Chicago’s offensive explosion with his first career three-homer game, driving in six runs as the Cubs piled up 19 hits. Cincinnati starter Andrew Abbott struggled, allowing seven runs on eight hits in three-plus innings to suffer his third consecutive loss. The Reds did produce some power of their own. Eugenio Suárez hit a two-run homer, while rookie Sal Stewart launched his 30th home run of the season. Cincinnati has now lost 10 of its last 15 games. ------------------------------------ Check out our partners ⤵️ Braxton is the Official Craft Beer Partner of the Cincinnati Reds. Visit one of their taprooms or grab a Ballpark Beer at GABP. Get more information at braxtonbrewing.com. Book your appointment at Richter & Phillips today: http://richterphillips.com/chatterbox Apply today at Sharefax Credit Union: Sharefax.org or call 513-753-2440 The Anthony Muñoz 78 Cigar! Get your box today: https://www.anthonymunoz.com/anthony-munoz-78-cigars It’s OK not to be OK! Need Help? Call or text 988 DAY OR NIGHT or visit mantherapy.org…

Topics covered

• Cincinnati Reds
• Chicago Cubs
• baseball
• game recap
• Wrigley Field
• offensive performance
• player highlights

Keywords

• Cubs
• Reds
• game recap
• Wrigley Field
• home runs
• Pete Crow-Armstrong
• Andrew Abbott
• Eugenio Suárez
• Sal Stewart
• baseball

Sponsors

Braxton, Richter & Phillips, Sharefax Credit Union, Anthony Muñoz, mantherapy.org

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Organizations: Cincinnati Reds, Chicago Cubs

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