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Offense has big day as Cubs take series from the Reds

CINCINNATI – There hasn’t been many fun days for the Cubs in August as the team has struggled to find wins since the trade deadline. But after snapping an MLB-leading 12-game losing streak with a victory on Tuesday, on Wednesday, the Cubs had a chance to do something they hadn’t done in almost a month.

Win a series.

The Cubs left Cincinnati with a bang as their offense got contribution throughout the lineup and exploded for 12 hits in Wednesday’s 7-1 win over the Reds.

“It feels nice,” manager David Ross said with a smile. “When you go into each series, that’s the goal.