CINCINNATI -- — Pete Crow-Armstrong had two home runs — including a go-ahead grand slam in the seventh inning — and drove in six runs as the Chicago Cubs rallied for a 13-6 victory over the Cincinnati Reds on Friday night.

Seiya Suzuki finished a great series in spectacular fashion Sunday. The Cubs designated hitter belted a tie-breaking three-run homer to cap another late-inning rally past the Reds in an 11-8 win at Great American Ball Park.

The Cincinnati Reds needed big performances from star players against the division-leading Chicago Cubs, and they got them.

Seiya Suzuki and Reese McGuire homered in the eighth inning as the Chicago Cubs rallied for an 11-8 victory over the Cincinnati Reds on Sunday.

After the Cubs jumped out to a 2-0 lead in the top of the first inning off Reds starter Nick Lodolo, Hays put the Reds on the scoreboard with an RBI single. Then, Jose Trevino's RBI single with two outs scored Elly De La Cruz, who reached on a fielder's choice.

Seiya Suzuki hit a go-ahead, three-run home run in the eighth inning, Reese McGuire homered twice in his Chicago debut, and the visiting Cubs scored eight unanswered runs to pull out an 11-8 victory over the Cincinnati Reds in the rubber match of their three-game series on Sunday afternoon.

Boston Red Sox fans who either tuned into the Chicago Cubs' game on Sunday or checked the box scores later likely couldn't believe their eyes. The Cubs needed a new catcher ahead of their series finale with the Cincinnati Reds,

Elly De La Cruz drove in four runs and the Cincinnati Reds defeated the Chicago Cubs 6-4 to end a four-game losing streak.

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