Michael Busch homered and drove in three runs, helping Jameson Taillon and the Chicago Cubs beat the Cincinnati Reds 7-3.

The Cincinnati Reds gave up two sloppy runs in the eighth and are on pace to be shut out 25 times this season.

The Cincinnati Reds and Chicago Cubs play the finale of their 3-game series in Chicago Sunday at Wrigley Field.

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The Cincinnati Reds lost to the Chicago Cubs 7-2 on Sunday afternoon. The Cubs took a 4-0 lead in the third inning and never looked back. They are 30-3 this season when they have a two-run lead at any point in the game. Nick Martinez said it came down to a lack of aggressiveness by him.

Yesterday’s game was just the sixth this season in which the Cubs have neither hit a home run nor stolen a base. They have lost all six. The last of the previo

On Friday, May 30, the Cincinnati Reds (28-29) take on the Chicago Cubs (35-21) at Wrigley Field in Chicago, Illinois, starting at 11:20 a.m. PT/2:20 p.m. ET. The game broadcasts on MLB Network, which is available to stream online with Hulu + Live TV. Keep reading below for more details on how to watch the Reds-Cubs game online.

Reds starting pitcher Nick Martinez, who had a spectacular month of May, was roughed up Sunday afternoon in Chicago against the Cubs.

Off to their best start to a season since 2016, the Chicago Cubs will face the visiting Cincinnati Reds in the rubber match of a three-game series on Sunday afternoon.