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Bryant hits walk-off blast to lift Cubs

CINCINNATI -- The Cubs scored six unanswered runs to pull off a 6-5 victory over the Reds on Wednesday at Great American Ball Park to earn a split of a day-night doubleheader and the four-game series. Cincy won the twin-bill opener, 9-1.

Pinch-hitter Taylor Teagarden provided an RBI single to center field off Reds closer Aroldis Chapman in the top of the ninth to snap a 5-5 tie. Before that, Cincinnati's bullpen had worked five scoreless innings. Chapman's personal scoreless streak ended at 14 innings over 13 games.

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CINCINNATI -- On Tuesday night, Taylor Teagarden was called on as a pinch-hitter with the bases loaded in the 11th inning.