Eugenio Suárez returns to Reds lineup for Cubs series opener
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 28, 2026, 5:20 PM
Last updated Aug 28, 2026
Eugenio Suárez is in the Cincinnati Reds' lineup as they face the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field today at 2:20 PM ET. This week has seen Suárez play a key role, highlighted by a grand slam in a recent game against the San Francisco Giants. Previously, he was placed on waivers, raising speculation about his future with the team. As the Reds seek to improve their performance, head coach Terry Francona has adjusted the batting order, with Dane Myers leading off against Cubs' left-hander David Peterson.
- •Suárez bats fifth in the lineup against the Cubs.
- •Rhett Lowder starts on the mound for the Reds.
- •Cubs' David Peterson is the starting pitcher today.
- •Suárez recently hit a grand slam in a comeback victory.
- 5:20 PMYahoo Sports — Eugenio Suárez in Reds lineup for series opener in Wrigley against Cubs
"The Reds begin a series against the Cubs that’s somewhat important to one of the teams involved.
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