Trevino's homer pulls Reds level with Cubs, 3-3

Chicago entered with a four-game wild-card cushion.

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated Aug 281 min read

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What happened: Cincinnati erased a 3-0 deficit with three unanswered runs. The solo drive was Jose Trevino's fifth homer of 2026.

Why it matters: The Cubs began the day 76-58 and seven games off the NL Central lead. Cincinnati entered 63-71 and nine games out of a wild-card spot.

By the numbers: Trevino's homer traveled 395 feet with a 102.8 mph exit velocity.

What to watch: The teams continue their three-game series Saturday in Chicago.

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@SportsCenter Aug 28, 4:11 PM ET

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Trevino's homer pulls Reds level with Cubs, 3-3

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