May 5, 2026

Cincinnati Reds at Chicago Cubs: Game Time, TV Channel and Probable Pitchers

Check the Cincinnati Reds at Chicago Cubs matchup with start time, TV and streaming listings, probable pitchers, venue, score status and same-date MLB games.

7:40 PM ETStart time
FinalStatus
Marquee Sports Network, Reds.TVTV
Wrigley FieldVenue

Cincinnati Reds at Chicago Cubs Game Summary

A quick matchup view with teams, score status, first pitch time and local-time conversion.
Cincinnati Reds 2 20-16
Final 2-3 Tue, May 5 路 7:40 PM ET
Chicago Cubs 3 24-12

Linescore

Runs by inning with final runs, hits and errors.
Team12345678910RHE
CIN1000010000261
CHC0000001101381
W: Ryan Rolison L: Sam Moll
Show inning-by-inning hits, errors and runners left on base
InningCIN RHELeft On BaseCHC RHELeft On Base
1st 1201 0000
2nd 0000 0000
3rd 0000 0100
4th 0203 0102
5th 0000 0102
6th 1100 0103
7th 0000 1202
8th 0011 1111
9th 0101 0002
10th 0002 1101

Cincinnati Reds vs Chicago Cubs Game Highlights

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Game Info: Date, Time and Venue

DateMay 5, 2026
Time7:40 PM ET
VenueWrigley Field
Game TypeRegular Season
SeriesRegular Season 路 Game 2 of 4
Day/Nightnight
Attendance34,777
Game Duration3h 9m
First Pitch2026-05-05T23:40:00.000Z
Game Data RefreshedAug 9, 2026
Date Schedule MLB Gameday

Cincinnati Reds vs Chicago Cubs Probable Pitchers

CINAndrew Abbott
Stats5-5 路 ERA 3.92 路 81 SO 路 WHIP 1.41 路 101.0 IP
CHCJameson Taillon
Stats2-5 路 ERA 5.19 路 59 SO 路 WHIP 1.30 路 67.2 IP

TV Channel and Streaming

Marquee Sports Network TV 路 EN 路 home 路 Streaming
Reds.TV TV 路 EN 路 away 路 Streaming
104.3 The Score FM 路 EN 路 home 路 Streaming
TUDN AM 路 ES 路 home
WLW 700 AM 路 EN 路 away 路 Streaming
WPPN 106.7 / TUDN AM 路 ES 路 home 路 Streaming

Scoring Plays

Every run-scoring play in game order.
Top 1 路 Home Run1-0

JJ Bleday homers (4) on a fly ball to right center field.

RBI: 1 Batter: JJ Bleday Pitcher: Jameson Taillon
Top 6 路 Home Run2-0

Nathaniel Lowe homers (6) on a fly ball to right field.

RBI: 1 Batter: Nathaniel Lowe Pitcher: Jameson Taillon
Bottom 7 路 Single2-1

Alex Bregman singles on a line drive to left fielder JJ Bleday. Pete Crow-Armstrong scores. Nico Hoerner to 2nd.

RBI: 1 Batter: Alex Bregman Pitcher: Connor Phillips
Bottom 8 路 Home Run2-2

Michael Busch homers (3) on a fly ball to right center field.

RBI: 1 Batter: Michael Busch Pitcher: Tony Santillan
Bottom 10 路 Single2-3

Michael Busch singles on a ground ball to center fielder Dane Myers. Dansby Swanson scores.

RBI: 1 Batter: Michael Busch Pitcher: Sam Moll

Cincinnati Reds Box Score

OrderBattersPOSABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSOStolen Bases
1
TJ Friedl#29
LF5000000010
2
JJ Bleday#22
LF4110011010
2
Dane Myers#17
CF0000000100
3
Elly De La Cruz#44
SS5000000010
4
Sal Stewart#27
1B4010000020
5
Nathaniel Lowe#31
DH4120011010
6
Spencer Steer#7
RF4010000010
7
Tyler Stephenson#37
C3010000110
7
Blake Dunn#59
PR0000000000
7
Jose Trevino#35
C0000000000
8
Matt McLain#9
2B4000000000
9
Ke'Bryan Hayes#3
3B4000000010
PitchersIPHRERBBSOHRPitches / Strikes
Andrew Abbott#41
5.240044098 / 57
Connor Phillips#34
1.121112028 / 18
Emilio Pag谩n#15
0.00000001 / 0
Jose Franco#74
1.000020022 / 8
Sam Moll#50
0.01100002 / 1
Tony Santillan#64
1.011101117 / 11

Chicago Cubs Box Score

OrderBattersPOSABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSOStolen Bases
1
Nico Hoerner#2
2B3010000200
2
Alex Bregman#3
3B4010001100
3
Ian Happ#8
LF4000000130
4
Seiya Suzuki#27
RF4000000100
5
Dansby Swanson#7
SS5110000000
6
Michael Busch#29
1B4130012110
7
Matt Shaw#6
3B2010000000
7
Mois茅s Ballesteros#25
PH1000000000
7
Nicky Lopez#5
3B0000000000
7
Michael Conforto#20
PH1000000010
7
Daniel Palencia#48
P0000000000
7
Ryan Rolison#33
P0000000000
8
Miguel Amaya#9
C3000000110
9
Pete Crow-Armstrong#4
CF4110000011
PitchersIPHRERBBSOHRPitches / Strikes
Daniel Palencia#48
1.010000015 / 8
Ryan Rolison#33
1.000012018 / 10
Jacob Webb#71
1.000001017 / 12
Jameson Taillon#50
5.2522152100 / 59
Javier Assad#72
1.100001017 / 12

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More MLB Games on May 5, 2026

Other games loaded for the same date, with TV listings, probable pitchers and game details.
Date / Time Matchup Status TV / Streaming Probable Pitchers Venue Links
Tue, May 5 6:40 PM ET
Toronto Blue Jays logo Toronto Blue Jays at Tampa Bay Rays logo Tampa Bay Rays
3-4
Final
Rays.TVSN1
TOR: Kevin Gausman
4-8 路 ERA 4.32 路 108 SO 路 WHIP 1.22 路 106.1 IP
TB: Drew Rasmussen
7-4 路 ERA 2.78 路 96 SO 路 WHIP 0.90 路 97.0 IP
Tropicana Field
Details
Tue, May 5 6:40 PM ET
Athletics logo Athletics at Philadelphia Phillies logo Philadelphia Phillies
1-9
Final
NBCSCANBCSP
ATH: Luis Severino
2-6 路 ERA 4.16 路 65 SO 路 WHIP 1.47 路 62.2 IP
PHI: Cristopher S谩nchez
10-4 路 ERA 2.62 路 137 SO 路 WHIP 1.16 路 120.1 IP
Citizens Bank Park
Details
Tue, May 5 6:40 PM ET
Baltimore Orioles logo Baltimore Orioles at Miami Marlins logo Miami Marlins
9-7
Final
Marlins.TV presented by Werner, Hoffman, Greig & GarciaMASN
BAL: Chris Bassitt
4-4 路 ERA 5.27 路 37 SO 路 WHIP 1.63 路 56.1 IP
MIA: Sandy Alcantara
10-4 路 ERA 4.00 路 92 SO 路 WHIP 1.25 路 123.2 IP
loanDepot park
Details
Tue, May 5 6:40 PM ET
Boston Red Sox logo Boston Red Sox at Detroit Tigers logo Detroit Tigers
10-3
Final
Detroit SportsNetNESN
BOS: Jovani Mor谩n
1-2 路 ERA 2.95 路 45 SO 路 WHIP 1.01 路 36.2 IP
DET: Framber Valdez
4-6 路 ERA 4.29 路 78 SO 路 WHIP 1.38 路 100.2 IP
Comerica Park
Details
Tue, May 5 6:45 PM ET
Minnesota Twins logo Minnesota Twins at Washington Nationals logo Washington Nationals
11-3
Final
Nationals.TVTwins.TV Presented by Progressive
MIN: Taj Bradley
8-3 路 ERA 3.67 路 112 SO 路 WHIP 1.22 路 95.2 IP
WSH: Cade Cavalli
5-4 路 ERA 3.88 路 105 SO 路 WHIP 1.38 路 92.2 IP
Nationals Park
Details
Tue, May 5 7:05 PM ET
Texas Rangers logo Texas Rangers at New York Yankees logo New York Yankees
4-7
Final
Rangers Sports Network, presented by ProgressiveYES
TEX: Jacob deGrom
7-5 路 ERA 3.49 路 122 SO 路 WHIP 1.01 路 100.2 IP
NYY: Elmer Rodr铆guez
0-2 路 ERA 4.76 路 10 SO 路 WHIP 1.76 路 17.0 IP
Yankee Stadium
Details
Tue, May 5 7:40 PM ET
Cleveland Guardians logo Cleveland Guardians at Kansas City Royals logo Kansas City Royals
3-5
Final
Guardians.TV Presented by ProgressiveRoyals.TV
CLE: Gavin Williams
9-4 路 ERA 3.89 路 123 SO 路 WHIP 1.18 路 106.1 IP
KC: Stephen Kolek
4-3 路 ERA 4.50 路 34 SO 路 WHIP 1.24 路 54.0 IP
Kauffman Stadium
Details
Tue, May 5 7:40 PM ET
Cincinnati Reds logo Cincinnati Reds at Chicago Cubs logo Chicago Cubs
2-3
Final
Marquee Sports NetworkReds.TV
CIN: Andrew Abbott
5-5 路 ERA 3.92 路 81 SO 路 WHIP 1.41 路 101.0 IP
CHC: Jameson Taillon
2-5 路 ERA 5.19 路 59 SO 路 WHIP 1.30 路 67.2 IP
Wrigley Field
Details
Tue, May 5 8:10 PM ET
Los Angeles Dodgers logo Los Angeles Dodgers at Houston Astros logo Houston Astros
1-2
Final
TBSSpace City Home NetworkSpace City Home Network (Sp)
LAD: Shohei Ohtani
8-2 路 ERA 1.79 路 95 SO 路 WHIP 0.95 路 85.2 IP
HOU: Peter Lambert
7-5 路 ERA 3.26 路 74 SO 路 WHIP 1.15 路 80.0 IP
Daikin Park
Details
Tue, May 5 9:38 PM ET
Chicago White Sox logo Chicago White Sox at Los Angeles Angels logo Los Angeles Angels
3-4
Final
ABTV, presented by Pechanga Resort CasinoChicago Sports Network
CWS: Erick Fedde
4-6 路 ERA 4.34 路 57 SO 路 WHIP 1.45 路 85.0 IP
LAA: Sam Aldegheri
3-4 路 ERA 5.08 路 22 SO 路 WHIP 1.43 路 33.2 IP
Angel Stadium
Details
Tue, May 5 9:40 PM ET
Atlanta Braves logo Atlanta Braves at Seattle Mariners logo Seattle Mariners
3-2
Final
BravesVisionGray TVMariners.TV
ATL: Bryce Elder
5-6 路 ERA 4.01 路 83 SO 路 WHIP 1.23 路 98.2 IP
SEA: George Kirby
7-8 路 ERA 3.76 路 98 SO 路 WHIP 1.32 路 110.0 IP
T-Mobile Park
Details
Tue, May 5 9:40 PM ET
Pittsburgh Pirates logo Pittsburgh Pirates at Arizona Diamondbacks logo Arizona Diamondbacks
0-9
Final
DBACKS.TVSportsNet Pittsburgh
PIT: Bubba Chandler
3-8 路 ERA 4.82 路 79 SO 路 WHIP 1.44 路 89.2 IP
AZ: Eduardo Rodriguez
7-3 路 ERA 2.25 路 74 SO 路 WHIP 1.16 路 108.0 IP
Chase Field
Details
Tue, May 5 9:45 PM ET
San Diego Padres logo San Diego Padres at San Francisco Giants logo San Francisco Giants
10-5
Final
NBCS BAPadres.TV Presented by UC San Diego Health
SD: Walker Buehler
5-5 路 ERA 5.07 路 80 SO 路 WHIP 1.39 路 87.0 IP
SF: Logan Webb
5-7 路 ERA 3.86 路 80 SO 路 WHIP 1.16 路 100.1 IP
Oracle Park
Details

Cincinnati Reds at Chicago Cubs FAQ

Common questions for this MLB matchup.

What time is Cincinnati Reds at Chicago Cubs?

The listed start time is 7:40 PM ET. Times are shown in Eastern Time.

What channel is Cincinnati Reds at Chicago Cubs on?

The current TV listing is Marquee Sports Network, Reds.TV. Broadcast and streaming availability can vary by market.

Who are the probable pitchers?

The listed probable pitchers are Andrew Abbott and Jameson Taillon. Probable starters can change before first pitch.

Where is the game being played?

The listed venue is Wrigley Field.