MLB · 2026

Chicago Cubs 5-7Final Sun 30 Aug, 7:20 PM EDT Cincinnati Reds

What was at stake

Where each result would have left them, race by race, forecast before kickoff.

If Cubs had wonPlayoffsChicago Cubs98%99%▲ +1
What happenedCincinnati winPlayoffsChicago Cubs98%97%▼ -1

What it changed

Their odds in each race at the nearest forecast each side of kickoff.

Chicago Cubs
Playoffs98%98%±0

Today: PlayoffsCubs 2nd at >99%; Cincinnati 5th, out.