Live: Reds 5-Chicago Cubs 6 Final April 21

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Reds lineup

1. Billy Hamilton CF

2. Jose Peraza 2B

3. Joey Votto 1B

4. Adam Duvall LF

5. Eugenio Suarez 3B

6. Zack Cozart SS

7. Scott Schebler RF

8. Tucker Barnhart C

9. Tim Adleman P

Top First inning: Not a great start to the game, but Adleman manages to keep it scoreless

Bottom First inning: Reds are shut down in order by Cubs starter Jon Lester

Top Second inning: Despite a Javier Baez double, Adleman gets out of the inning unscathed

Bottom Second inning: Reds get a runner on board, but get doubled up to end the frame

Top Third inning: Adleman throws his first perfect inning of the night

Bottom Third inning: Reds threaten with a bases loaded situation, but they cannot score here

Top Fourth inning: Jason Heyward gives the Cubs a 1-0 lead with a solo shot to right field

Bottom Fourth inning: The Reds tie the game up on an RBI double from Zack Cozart and Tim Adleman helped his own cause with a two-run double to give them a 3-1 lead.

Top Fifth inning: Javier Baez cuts the Cubs deficit to 3-2 on a solo home run

Bottom Fifth inning: Adam Duvall gets a run back as he hits an opposite field solo home run

Top Sixth inning: Cubs threaten but they cannot score a run.

Bottom Sixth inning: After getting two outs, Lester is relieved by Justin Grimm. Reds score a run on a bases loaded walk.

Top Seventh inning: Drew Storen into the game to relieve Adleman, who was pinch hit for in the bottom of the sixth. Another Cubs rally is snuffed out despite having runners in scoring position

Bottom Seventh inning: Pedro Strop into the game to relieve Grimm who was pinch hit for in the top of the seventh inning. Reds can't score here as Cozart grounds into a double play to end any rally and to end the inning.

Top Eighth inning: Michael Lorenzen into the game to relieve Storen. Cubs threaten for the third straight inning, but they come up short

Bottom Eighth inning: Brian Duensing into the game to relieve Strop. Reds get a leadoff base hit, but they can't generate an insurance run.

Top Ninth inning: Anthony Rizzo hits a three-run home run to tie the game at five runs a piece as the Cubs were down to their last out

Bottom Ninth inning: Hector Rondon comes into the game to relieve Duensing. Reds get a runner in scoring position, but they cannot score as this game heads into extra innings

Top Tenth inning: Wandy Peralta comes into the game to relieve Lorenzen. Peralta throws a 1-2-3 frame.

Bottom Tenth inning: Carl Edwards Jr. comes into the game to relieve Rondon. Edwards throws a perfect inning to extend this ballgame.

Top Eleventh inning: Robert Stephenson comes into the game to relieve Peralta. Cubs take a 6-5 lead on a sacrifice fly from Kris Bryant.

Bottom Eleventh inning: Wade Davis comes into the game to relieve Edwards Jr. Reds are shut down in order to make this game a final.