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Littell and Steer help the Reds top the sagging Cubs 5-1
HAMILTON COUNTY, OHIO, AUG 6 – Zack Littell struck out eight in seven innings during his debut while Spencer Steer’s 13th homer helped the Reds secure their third win in four games, Cubs continue to fall behind.
- On Tuesday night, the Cincinnati Reds defeated the Chicago Cubs 5-1 at Wrigley Field as reliever Zack Littell struck out eight over seven innings in his debut.
- Amid a slump, the Chicago Cubs have dropped three of four and trail the NL Central-leading Milwaukee Brewers by four games.
- Breaking the tie, Spencer Steer hit a three-run homer in the seventh, his 13th of the season.
- After entering a 1-1 game, reliever Andrew Kittredge drew boos from fans after surrendering a three-run homer to Spencer Steer in the seventh.
- Following Tuesday's series, the Cincinnati Reds improved to 60-54, while the Cubs fell to 65-48, four games behind the NL Central-leading Brewers.
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Reliever Andrew Kittredge 'loses the zone,' Cubs' offense remains quiet in 5-1 loss to Reds
Recently acquired reliever Andrew Kittredge got a dose of the fans’ ire during the Cubs’ 5-1 loss Tuesday to the Reds.Kittredge entered with the score tied 1-1 and one out in the seventh inning, following left-hander Shota Imanaga’s one-run performance, which had earned him a standing ovation as he left.Kittredge, in his third outing since the Cubs acquired him at the trade deadline, walked Austin Hays, gave up a single through the left side of …
Chicago Tribune
Independent EspañolCHICAGO (AP) — Zack Littell struck out eight over seven strong innings in his Cincinnati debut, and the Reds beat the struggling Chicago Cubs 5-1 Tuesday night. Littell (9-8) allowed three hits and two walks in his first start since being acquired in a trade with Tampa Bay last week. Spencer Steer hit a tiebreaking, three-run homer in a four-run seventh inning for Cincinnati. The Reds (60-54) won for the third time in four games. Matt Shaw homer…
Littell and Steer help Reds top sagging Cubs 5-1
Zack Littell struck out eight in seven crisp innings in his Cincinnati debut, and the Reds beat the slumping Chicago Cubs 5-1. Littell allowed three hits and walked two in his first start since he was acquired in a trade…
Marietta Daily Journal
Clayton NewsZach Littell delivers strong Reds debut in win over Cubs
Spencer Steer belted a three-run homer and Zack Littell tossed seven strong innings in his Cincinnati debut, fueling the visiting Reds to a 5-1 victory over the Chicago Cubs on Tuesday.
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