WATCH: PCA & Bush power Cubs past Reds in 7–3 rout

WATCH: PCA & Bush power Cubs past Reds in 7–3 rout


Tony Crumpton Tony Crumpton  ·  Senior Editor ·  

Watch the top highlights from the Cubs' 7-3 home win against the Reds on Sunday.

Check out the video below:

Video summary/cliff notes:

(00:00–01:00) Jameson Taillon starts for the Cubs; he's been strong lately with 5 quality starts in his last 6 and leads MLB with a 72% first-pitch strike rate.

(01:59) Pete Crow-Armstrong (PCA) singles and later steals second—his 18th stolen base of the season.

(03:46) PCA hits an RBI single to score Kyle Tucker, giving the Cubs a 1-0 lead.

(04:16) PCA scores again on an RBI double. Moments later, Michael Bush hits a 2-run homer to make it 4-0 Cubs.

(05:44) PCA steals another base (his second of the day, 19th on the season) and scores on a Bush RBI single. Cubs lead 5-0.

(06:22) Mike Tauchman hits a home run just inside the foul pole—confirmed after review—making it 6-0.

(07:05–07:36) Matt Shaw shines defensively with multiple standout plays at third base. Taillon exits after a strong outing.

(08:46) Nico Hoerner drives in two more runs with a double down the first-base line. Cubs lead 7-0.

(09:28) Reds score one run on a sac fly by Elly De La Cruz, but it's not enough.

(10:01) Cubs win 7–1, improve to 37–22, and wrap up a strong homestand.

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