Alex Bregman powers Cubs past Reds with three-run homer
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 12, 2026, 9:05 PM
Last updated Jul 12, 2026
The Chicago Cubs secured an 8-4 victory over the Cincinnati Reds on July 12, concluding their road trip with a 4-2 record. Alex Bregman highlighted the game with a three-run homer in the seventh inning, finishing 3-for-5 with four RBIs. After falling behind due to a four-run third inning by the Reds, the Cubs rallied, tying the game in the fourth before Bregman's late blast sealed the win. Both teams will now look to regroup during the upcoming All-Star break.
- •Cubs lead the series against the Reds, finishing a successful road trip.
- •Bregman hits a three-run homer in the seventh inning.
- •Cubs initially fell behind after Reds scored four runs in the third.
- •Cubs scored two runs to tie the game in the fourth inning.
- •Next matches will follow a four-day break for the All-Star Game.
- 9:05 PMYahoo Sports — Cubs 8, Reds 4: Alex Bregman’s big day includes a three-run homer
"The Cubs enter the All-Star break on a high note.
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