Another Walk-Off for Cubs, Who Beat Reds for 8th Straight Victory
Pete Crow-Armstrong homered in the ninth and Michael Busch walked with the bases loaded in the 10th as Chicago won its eighth straight.
- On Wednesday, the Chicago Cubs defeated the Cincinnati Reds 7-6 in 10 innings, securing their eighth consecutive victory when Michael Busch drove in the winning run with a bases-loaded walk.
- Trailing 6-4 after Cincinnati scored four times in the ninth, Chicago forced extra innings when outfielder Pete Crow-Armstrong connected for a two-run homer to tie the game.
- With a first-inning homer, Ian Happ extended his on-base streak to 27 games, recording his 33rd career homer against the Reds while finishing with three hits.
- The victory marked the Cubs' 14th consecutive home win at Wrigley Field, matching their longest streak since 2008, and their third straight walk-off triumph.
- Cincinnati pitcher Rhett Lowder faces Chicago left-hander Shota Imanaga on Thursday in the series finale of the four-game set.
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Chicago Cubs continue to defy the odds and take 3rd straight walk-off win over the Cincinnati Reds
“You feel like you’ve seen a lot of baseball games in your life, and then you see stuff that you just don’t expect to see, but that’s why we love it, right?” said Chicago Cubs manager Craig Counsell.
Cubs walk off Reds — of course — for third straight night and 14th straight win at home
The can’t-lose Cubs needed 10 innings to beat the Reds 7-6 on a wild, weird, not entirely wonderful Wednesday at Wrigley Field.The day began on a sour note, with the completely unexpected news of yet another injury to a key pitcher, this time starter Matthew Boyd.It ended with yet another walk-off win — the Cubs’ third in as many days — after a couldn’t-script-it ninth inning that sent the game into extras and fans who haven’t left the ballpark …
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Busch and Crow-Armstrong help Cubs beat Reds 7-6 for their 8th straight win
Michael Busch drove in the winning run with a bases-loaded walk in the 10th inning after Pete Crow-Armstrong connected for a two-run homer in the ninth, and the Chicago Cubs beat the Cincinnati Reds 7-6 on Wednesday night for their eighth consecutive victory.
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