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Spring Training 2021: Marisnick, Bote Homer As Cubs Top Reds

MESA, Ariz. (CBS) -- The Cubs hosted the Cincinnati Reds in Cactus League play on Sunday.

Starter Alec Mills gave up three runs and 6 hits in four and a third innings.

New Cubs outfielder Jake Marisnick kept his hot spring going. He homered to left center in the bottom of the first.

Meanwhile, David Bote was the star of the day. The Cubs were up 5-4 when Bote popped his second homer of the game – which went out in right center.

The Cubs cruised to an 11-6 win in Mesa.

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