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Cubs Overcome Five-Run Deficit to Secure Fourth Straight Series Win Against Reds

Seiya Suzuki’s go-ahead three-run homer and Reese McGuire’s multi-homer game power Chicago's 11-8 comeback victory.

Cincinnati Reds right fielder Will Benson leaps for but misses a solo home run hit by Chicago Cubs' Reese McGuire in the second inning of a baseball game, Sunday, May 25, 2025, in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
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Overview

  • Seiya Suzuki hit a decisive three-run homer in the eighth inning, his second of the series, to complete the Cubs' rally from an 8-3 deficit.
  • Reese McGuire, called up from Triple-A Iowa, had his first career multi-homer game, including a game-tying solo shot in the eighth inning.
  • The Cubs scored 21 of their 28 runs in the three-game series during the seventh through ninth innings, showcasing late-game resilience.
  • Drew Pomeranz earned the win with a scoreless inning, extending his season-long streak of 13 scoreless outings.
  • The victory marks the Cubs' fourth consecutive three-game series win, as they prepare to host the Colorado Rockies next.