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Busch’s Homer and Taillon’s Arm Fuel Cubs’ 7-3 Victory Over Reds

After claiming two of three from Cincinnati, Chicago improved to 37-22 before heading to Washington for a nine-game road trip.

Jun 1, 2025; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Milwaukee Brewers first base Jake Bauers (9) celebrates win against the Philadelphia Phillies at Citizens Bank Park. Mandatory Credit: Eric Hartline-Imagn Images
May 28, 2025; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Chicago Cubs outfielder Seiya Suzuki (27) gestures after hitting a one-run double against the Colorado Rockies during the first inning at Wrigley Field. Mandatory Credit: David Banks-Imagn Images

Overview

  • Michael Busch drove in three runs and hit his eighth homer as the Cubs scored four times in the third inning.
  • Jameson Taillon delivered 6⅓ innings of two-run ball for his third straight win and lowered his home ERA to 2.70.
  • Pete Crow-Armstrong went 3-for-4, scored three times and stole two bases to cap a 5-1 homestand.
  • Elly De La Cruz hit a two-run homer for Cincinnati, but Nick Martinez allowed five runs over 4⅔ innings in the series finale.
  • Chicago begins its nine-game road trip at Washington on Tuesday, and Cincinnati opens a three-game series at Milwaukee on Monday.