Happ doesn't waste any time
Watch FREE on MLB.TV: Ian Happ gave the Cubs a big early boost, clearing the bases with a double in the 1st.
Dansby Swanson wishes the @chicagoredstars good luck before their match at Wrigley Field! pic.twitter.com/pqXFXull7l
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Cody Bellinger makes an impressive sliding catch in shallow center field to end the bottom of the 5th inning
Dansby Swanson rips an RBI double down the left-field line, giving the Cubs a 1-0 lead in the top of the 1st inning
Ben Brown strikes out three batters over four innings of work against the Reds
Dansby Swanson hits a solo home run to right-center field in the top of the 6th inning to cut the Cubs' deficit to 3-1
Justin Steele notches seven strikeouts through seven innings in a solid start against the Reds
Miguel Amaya doubles to left field in the top of the 9th inning to score Michael Busch, cutting the Cubs' deficit to 3-2
Justin Steele strikes out Elly De La Cruz in the bottom of the 5th inning
Christopher Morel gives the Cubs the lead with a two-run home run in the top of the 6th inning