Chi Cubs at Cincinnati — MLB March 2, 2026

9 – 17

Final

Goodyear Ballpark, Goodyear, AZ

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CHC	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	3	0	9	12	1
CIN	2	4	6	0	3	1	1	0		17	14	0

Decisions

Win N. Sando CIN

1.0 IP · 2 H · 1 ER · 2 K

Loss R. Rolison CHC

0.0 IP · 4 H · 6 ER · 0 K · 7.02 ERA

Scoring plays All plays ›

Play	CHC	CIN
Top 1st Moisés Ballesteros doubled to left center, Kevin Alcantara scored, Matt Shaw scored	2	0
Top 1st Chas McCormick singled to left center, Dylan Carlson to third, Moisés Ballesteros scored	3	0
Top 1st Jefferson Rojas grounded into double play, Chas McCormick out, Dylan Carlson scored	4	0
Bottom 1st Sal Stewart doubled to left, Matt McLain scored	4	1
Bottom 1st Spencer Steer doubled to deep left center, Sal Stewart scored	4	2
Bottom 2nd Noelvi Marte homered (441 ft.) to deep center	4	3
Bottom 2nd Matt McLain homered (427 ft.) to deep left center, TJ Friedl scored, Ke'Bryan Hayes scored	4	6
Top 3rd Owen Miller grounded out, Jefferson Rojas to third, Dylan Carlson scored	5	6
Top 3rd Pedro Ramirez singled to center, Jefferson Rojas scored	6	6
Bottom 3rd Ke'Bryan Hayes doubled to deep center, Jose Trevino scored, Noelvi Marte scored, Will Benson scored	6	9
Bottom 3rd Matt McLain homered (442 ft.) to deep center, TJ Friedl scored, Ke'Bryan Hayes scored	6	12
Bottom 5th Sal Stewart homered (432 ft.) to deep center, Garrett Hampson scored, Ke'Bryan Hayes scored	6	15
Bottom 6th Rece Hinds homered (412 ft.) to deep left center	6	16
Bottom 7th Garrett Hampson homered (400 ft.) to deep right center	6	17
Top 8th Kade Snell homered (448 ft.) to deep center, Ariel Armas scored, Christian Olivo scored	9	17

Closing line

		Open	Close
money	CHC	-110	+133
money	CIN	-110	-156

Box score

Chi Cubs

Batting	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG
M. Shaw 2B	4	1	1	0	0	1	.226
K. Snell RF	1	1	1	3	0	0	–
K. Alcantara RF	3	1	1	0	1	1	.364
A. Cepeda 2B-SS	0	0	0	0	1	0	–
M. Ballesteros C	2	1	2	2	1	0	.298
C. Opitz C	2	0	0	0	0	2	–
D. Carlson LF	2	2	2	0	0	0	.203
K. Kepley LF	2	0	0	0	0	1	–
C. McCormick CF	3	0	1	1	0	1	.210
B. Bateman CF	2	0	1	0	0	0	–
J. Rojas SS	3	1	1	0	0	0	–
D. Ortiz 3B	2	0	0	0	0	1	–
O. Miller 1B	3	0	0	1	0	2	.143
D. Bowser 1B	2	0	0	0	0	2	–
P. Ramirez 3B	3	0	1	1	0	0	–
C. Olivo 2B	0	1	0	0	1	0	–
S. Kingery DH	2	0	0	0	1	1	.148
A. Armas PH-DH	1	1	1	0	0	0	–
Totals		9	12		5	12

Pitching	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	PC
J. Taillon	2.1	5	6	6	2	2	53
R. Rolison L	0.0	4	6	6	2	0	27
G. Klobosits	0.2	0	0	0	1	1	12
H. Milner	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	12
G. Moore	0.2	2	3	3	1	1	28
R. Jensen	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	7
C. Schultz	2.0	3	2	2	0	0	33
T. Beede	1.0	0	0	0	2	0	18

Cincinnati

Batting	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG
T. Friedl CF	3	2	1	0	1	1	.261
B. Dunn CF	2	0	0	0	0	0	.150
M. McLain 2B	2	3	2	6	2	0	.220
L. Balcazar 2B	1	0	0	0	0	0	–
E. De La Cruz SS	3	0	0	0	0	1	.264
G. Hampson SS	2	2	1	1	0	0	.143
S. Stewart DH	3	2	2	4	1	0	.255
H. Rodríguez PH-DH	1	0	0	0	0	0	–
S. Steer 1B	4	0	1	1	0	1	.238
W. Banfield C	1	0	0	0	0	0	.100
W. Benson LF	3	1	1	0	0	1	.226
R. Hinds LF	2	1	1	1	0	0	.116
N. Marte RF	3	2	2	1	0	0	.263
J. Bleday RF	1	0	0	0	1	0	.212
S. Sasaki PR-RF	0	0	0	0	0	0	–
J. Trevino C	2	1	0	0	1	0	.238
N. Lowe 1B	1	0	0	0	1	0	.228
F. Urbaez PR-3B	0	0	0	0	0	0	–
K. Hayes 3B	2	3	2	3	1	0	.235
P. Higgins 3B-1B	2	0	1	0	0	0	–
Totals		17	14		8	4

Pitching	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	PC
B. Singer	2.0	7	5	5	2	1	46
N. Sando W	1.0	2	1	1	0	2	19
B. Williamson	2.0	0	0	0	1	2	34
T. Antone	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	12
S. Moll	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	16
Y. Marte	1.0	2	3	3	2	3	29
T. Kuncl	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	15