The Chicago Cubs are on the brink of concluding their 2024 season, needing just one more win after a narrow 1-0 victory over the Cincinnati Reds. Veteran pitcher Kyle Hendricks, despite a challenging season, has shown improvement in September, boasting a 3.92 ERA over his last four starts.

On the opposing side, rookie Rhett Lowder has impressed with a stellar 1.40 ERA since his debut, helping the Reds remain competitive. Both teams are set for an exciting matchup as they finalize their seasons.