Cincinnati Reds vs Chicago Cubs, August 16, 2021
August 16, 2021, 7:10 PM ET | Great American Ball Park
Starting Pitchers
Chicago Cubs
Recorded starter
Cincinnati Reds
Recorded starter
Season Comparison
2021Chicago CubsCincinnati Reds
.719
OPS.759
210
HR222
705
Runs786
4.87
ERA4.40
1.40
WHIP1.36
1358
Strikeouts by pitchers1524
Lower is better for ERA and WHIP; bars show each value against the larger of the two.
Top Performers
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Cincinnati Reds, MLBDB pick
Cincinnati Reds, MLBDB pick
Cincinnati Reds, MLBDB pick
Box Score
Batting
Matt Duffy and Frank Schwindel led Chicago Cubs with 2 hits each.
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Duffy3B | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Schwindel1B | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Patrick WisdomLF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| David Bote2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Robinson ChirinosC | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason HeywardRF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Johneshwy FargasCF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Dan WinklerP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jake JewellP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ian HappPH | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan MeisingerP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sergio AlcántaraSS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin SteeleP | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Andrew RominePH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael RuckerP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rafael OrtegaCF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 36 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 0 |
Jonathan India and Joey Votto led Cincinnati Reds with 3 hits each.
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonathan India2B | 6 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Nick CastellanosRF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Shogo AkiyamaRF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joey Votto1B | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Tyler StephensonPR/1B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle FarmerSS | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Heath HembreeP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeff HoffmanP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eugenio Suárez3B | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Aristides AquinoLF | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Tyler NaquinCF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Tucker BarnhartC | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Wade MileyP | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| José BarreroPH/SS | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 37 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 8 | 10 | 3 |
Pitching
Justin Steele went 4.0 innings for Chicago Cubs (5 SO, 2 ER); Wade Miley went 7.0 innings for Cincinnati Reds (7 SO, 0 ER).
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Cubs | |||||||
| Justin Steele | 4.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 |
| Michael Rucker | 2.0 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| Dan Winkler | 0.1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Jake Jewell | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ryan Meisinger | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Cincinnati Reds | |||||||
| Wade Miley | 7.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| Heath Hembree | 0.2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Jeff Hoffman | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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- runs batted in
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- SO
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- home runs
- IP
- innings pitched
- ER
- earned runs
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