Leake pitches, hits Reds past struggling Braves
Leake pitches, hits Reds past struggling Braves
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Cincinnati Reds
5
Atlanta Braves
1
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Center Parc Stadium · 15,744 att.
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/7/26 | vs Los Angeles Dodgers | L 1-4 | MLB |
| 10/6/26 | vs Los Angeles Dodgers | L 1-3 | MLB |
| 10/4/26 | @ Los Angeles Dodgers | W 3-2 | MLB |
| 10/3/26 | @ Los Angeles Dodgers | L 3-5 | MLB |
| 10/1/26 | vs Philadelphia Phillies | W 6-2 | MLB |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 5-1
Pitch 5: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-1
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Play Result 5-1
Freeman doubled to left, Gosselin scored.
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Advancing On Play 5-1
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Foul Ball 5-0
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-0
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Play Result 5-0
Hamilton homered to left center (411 feet).
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Out 4-0
Pitch 2: in play
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-0
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Play Result 4-0
Frazier homered to left (403 feet).
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-0
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Play Result 3-0
Leake homered to center (407 feet).
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-0
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Play Result 2-0
Barnhart homered to right (375 feet).
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Bunted Foul 1-0
Pitch 4: strike 3 (bunted foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-0
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Play Result 1-0
Votto doubled to left, Hamilton scored, Cozart to third.
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Advancing On Force 1-0
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 4: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 5: foul
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End Inning 5-1
End of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-1
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Play Result 5-1
Gomes popped out to third.
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Pop Out 5-1
Pitch 6: in play
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Foul Ball 5-1
Pitch 5: foul
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Ball 5-1
Pitch 4: ball 2
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Ball 5-1
Pitch 3: ball 1
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Strike Swinging 5-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (swinging)
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Strike Looking 5-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-1
Gomes batting
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Play Result 5-1
Gomes hit for K. Johnson.
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Lineup Change 5-1
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Lineup Change 5-1
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-1
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Play Result 5-1
Freeman doubled to left, Gosselin scored.
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Advancing On Play 5-1
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Double 5-0
Pitch 4: in play
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Strike Looking 5-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (looking)
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Ball 5-0
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Strike Looking 5-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-0
Freeman batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-0
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Play Result 5-0
A. Simmons grounded into double play, second to shortstop to first, Markakis out at second, Gosselin to third.
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Advancing On Force 5-0
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Advancing On Force 5-0
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Ground Out 5-0
Pitch 5: in play
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Ball 5-0
Pitch 4: ball 2
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Ball 5-0
Pitch 3: ball 1
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Strike Looking 5-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (looking)
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Strike Looking 5-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-0
A. Simmons batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-0
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Play Result 5-0
Markakis walked.
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Ball 5-0
Pitch 6: ball 4
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Foul Ball 5-0
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Strike Looking 5-0
Pitch 4: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 5-0
Pitch 3: ball 3
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Ball 5-0
Pitch 2: ball 2
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Ball 5-0
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-0
Markakis batting
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Head to Head
Injuries
Atlanta Braves
- Spencer Strider Out
- Joey Wentz Out
- Jurickson Profar suspension
- Spencer Schwellenbach Out
- Mitchell Parker Out
Cincinnati Reds
- Blake Dunn Out
- Spencer Steer Out
- Tony Santillan Out
- Julian Garcia Out
- Dane Myers Out
Lineups
ConfirmedATL
Nick MarkakisRF22
Andrelton SimmonsSS19
Freddie Freeman1B5
Kelly JohnsonLF55
Chris Johnson3B92
Christian BethancourtC60
Jace Peterson2B6
Eric Young Jr.CF9
Shelby MillerP77
Substitutes
Jonny GomesPH31
Alberto Callaspo3B5
Donnie VealP
Ian ThomasP
Phil GosselinPH14
CIN
Billy HamiltonCF0
Zack CozartSS7
Joey Votto1B37
Todd Frazier3B99
Jay BruceRF30
Marlon ByrdLF6- Skip Schumaker2B55
Tucker BarnhartC18
Mike LeakeP8
Substitutes
Tony CingraniP54
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