Major League Baseball

FINAL
Cincinnati Reds 10
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Houston Astros 3
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Daikin Park · 40,136 att.

Match Report

India homers, Cincinnati Reds push winning streak to 7 games with 10-3 win over Houston Astros

— The Cincinnati Reds fully embrace their underdog status after losing 100 games just a year ago.

Full story at ESPN →

Top Performers

CIN

  • Matt McLain 2B H-AB 2-5 · AB 5 · R 2
  • TJ Friedl CF H-AB 0-3 · AB 3 · R 1
  • Spencer Steer 1B H-AB 2-4 · AB 4 · R 2
  • Jonathan India 2B H-AB 1-5 · AB 5 · R 1

HOU

  • Jose Altuve 2B H-AB 4-4 · AB 4 · R 1
  • Kyle Tucker RF H-AB 0-3 · AB 3 · R 0
  • Yainer Diaz C H-AB 1-4 · AB 4 · R 1
  • Jeremy Pena SS H-AB 1-4 · AB 4 · R 0

Head to Head

CIN wins series 3-0

Injuries

Houston Astros

  • Mike Burrows 60-Day-IL
  • Enyel De Los Santos Out
  • Cristian Javier Out
  • Brice Matthews Out
  • Daulton Varsho Out

Cincinnati Reds

  • Blake Dunn Out
  • Spencer Steer Out
  • Tony Santillan Out
  • Julian Garcia Out
  • Dane Myers Out

Lineups

Confirmed

HOU

  1. Corey JulksLF44
  2. Jose Altuve2B27
  3. Kyle TuckerRF23
  4. Alex Bregman3B3
  5. Jose AbreuDH79
  6. Yainer DiazC21
  7. Jeremy PenaSS3
  8. Jake MeyersCF6
  9. Grae Kessinger1B79

CIN

  1. TJ FriedlCF29
  2. Matt McLainSS9
  3. Jonathan India2B6
  4. Elly De La Cruz3B44
  5. Spencer Steer1B7
  6. Tyler StephensonDH37
  7. Will BensonRF30
  8. Nick SenzelLF15
  9. Curt CasaliC12

Substitutes

  1. Luke MaileC18
  2. TJ HopkinsDH88
  3. Kevin Newman2B27

Play by Play

  1. Foul Ball 10-3

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    34068 9th Inning
  2. Foul Ball 10-3

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    34068 9th Inning
  3. Foul Ball 10-3

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    32631 9th Inning
  4. Foul Ball 10-3

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    32631 9th Inning
  5. End Batter/Pitcher 10-3
    32631 9th Inning
  6. Play Result 10-3

    McLain tripled to right, Newman scored and Friedl scored.

    32631 9th Inning
  7. Triple 10-3

    Pitch 6 : Ball In Play

    32631 9th Inning
  8. Foul Ball 8-3

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    32631 9th Inning
  9. Ball 8-3

    Pitch 4 : Ball 3

    32631 9th Inning
  10. Ball 8-3

    Pitch 3 : Ball 2

    32631 9th Inning
  11. Ball 8-3

    Pitch 2 : Ball 1

    32631 9th Inning
  12. Strike Swinging 8-3

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Swinging

    32631 9th Inning
  13. Foul Ball 8-3

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    32631 9th Inning
  14. Foul Ball 8-3

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    32631 9th Inning
  15. End Batter/Pitcher 8-3
    32631 9th Inning
  16. Play Result 8-3

    Newman singled to right, Hopkins scored and Steer scored, Benson thrown out at third.

    32631 9th Inning
  17. Single 8-3

    Pitch 1 : Ball In Play

    32631 9th Inning
  18. Foul Ball 6-3

    Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Foul

    32631 9th Inning
  19. Foul Ball 6-3

    Pitch 7 : Strike 2 Foul

    33627 8th Inning
  20. Foul Ball 6-3

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    33627 8th Inning
  21. Foul Ball 6-3

    Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Foul

    33627 8th Inning
  22. Foul Ball 6-3

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    32377 8th Inning
  23. Foul Ball 6-3

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    32377 8th Inning
  24. End Batter/Pitcher 6-3
    37979 7th Inning
  25. Play Result 6-3

    Altuve homered to right center (408 feet).

    37979 7th Inning
  26. Home Run 6-3

    Pitch 3 : Ball In Play

    37979 7th Inning
  27. Ball 6-2

    Pitch 2 : Ball 1

    37979 7th Inning
  28. Strike Looking 6-2

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    37979 7th Inning
  29. Foul Ball 6-2

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    37979 7th Inning
  30. Foul Ball 6-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    37979 7th Inning
  31. Foul Out 6-2

    Pitch 1 : Ball In Play

    33301 7th Inning
  32. Foul Ball 6-2

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    33301 7th Inning
  33. Foul Ball 6-2

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    33301 7th Inning
  34. End Batter/Pitcher 6-2
    33301 7th Inning
  35. Play Result 6-2

    Stephenson singled to left, De La Cruz scored.

    33301 7th Inning
  36. Single 6-2

    Pitch 3 : Ball In Play

    33301 7th Inning
  37. Ball 5-2

    Pitch 2 : Ball 1

    33301 7th Inning
  38. Strike Looking 5-2

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    33301 7th Inning
  39. Foul Ball 5-2

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    39635 6th Inning
  40. Foul Ball 5-2

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    39635 6th Inning
  41. Foul Ball 5-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    39635 6th Inning
  42. End Batter/Pitcher 5-2
    39635 6th Inning
  43. Play Result 5-2

    Diaz homered to right.

    39635 6th Inning
  44. Home Run 5-2

    Pitch 2 : Ball In Play

    39635 6th Inning
  45. Home Run 5-2

    Pitch 1 : Ball In Play

    39635 6th Inning
  46. Foul Ball 5-1

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    39635 6th Inning
  47. Foul Ball 5-1

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    36161 6th Inning
  48. Foul Ball 5-1

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    36161 6th Inning
  49. Foul Ball 5-1

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    36161 6th Inning
  50. Foul Ball 5-1

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    39635 5th Inning
  51. Foul Ball 5-1

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    39635 5th Inning
  52. Foul Ball 5-1

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    39635 5th Inning
  53. Foul Ball 5-1

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    39635 5th Inning
  54. Foul Ball 5-1

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    39635 5th Inning
  55. Foul Ball 5-1

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    39635 5th Inning
  56. End Batter/Pitcher 5-1
    36161 5th Inning
  57. Play Result 5-1

    Benson singled to center, McLain scored and Steer scored, Stephenson to second.

    36161 5th Inning
  58. Single 5-1

    Pitch 5 : Ball In Play

    36161 5th Inning
  59. Ball 3-1

    Pitch 4 : Ball 2

    36161 5th Inning
  60. Ball 3-1

    Pitch 3 : Ball 1

    36161 5th Inning
  1. End Inning 10-3

    End of the 9th inning

    9th Inning
  2. End Batter/Pitcher 10-3
    34068 9th Inning
  3. Play Result 10-3

    Kessinger flied out to left.

    34068 9th Inning
  4. Fly Out 10-3

    Pitch 1 : Ball In Play

    34068 9th Inning
  5. Start Batter/Pitcher 10-3

    Fernando Cruz pitches to Grae Kessinger

    34068 9th Inning
  6. End Batter/Pitcher 10-3
    34068 9th Inning
  7. Play Result 10-3

    Meyers struck out looking.

    34068 9th Inning
  8. Strike Looking 10-3

    Pitch 6 : Strike 3 Looking

    34068 9th Inning
  9. Foul Ball 10-3

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    34068 9th Inning
  10. Ball 10-3

    Pitch 4 : Ball 2

    34068 9th Inning
  11. Ball 10-3

    Pitch 3 : Ball 1

    34068 9th Inning
  12. Strike Swinging 10-3

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Swinging

    34068 9th Inning
  13. Foul Ball 10-3

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    34068 9th Inning
  14. Start Batter/Pitcher 10-3

    Fernando Cruz pitches to Jake Meyers

    34068 9th Inning
  15. End Batter/Pitcher 10-3
    34068 9th Inning
  16. Play Result 10-3

    Peña grounded out to first.

    34068 9th Inning
  17. Ground Out 10-3

    Pitch 2 : Ball In Play

    34068 9th Inning
  18. Ball 10-3

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    34068 9th Inning
  19. Start Batter/Pitcher 10-3

    Fernando Cruz pitches to Jeremy Pena

    34068 9th Inning
  20. Play Result 10-3

    Cruz relieved Farmer

    34068 9th Inning
  21. Play Result 10-3

    Newman at second base.

    9th Inning
  22. Play Result 10-3

    Hopkins as designated hitter.

    9th Inning
  23. Play Result 10-3

    Maile catching.

    9th Inning
  24. Start Inning 10-3

    Bottom of the 9th inning

    9th Inning
  25. End Inning 10-3

    Middle of the 9th inning

    9th Inning
  26. End Batter/Pitcher 10-3
    32631 9th Inning
  27. Play Result 10-3

    India grounded out to third.

    32631 9th Inning
  28. Ground Out 10-3

    Pitch 4 : Ball In Play

    32631 9th Inning
  29. Foul Ball 10-3

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    32631 9th Inning
  30. Ball 10-3

    Pitch 2 : Ball 1

    32631 9th Inning
  31. Foul Ball 10-3

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    32631 9th Inning
  32. Start Batter/Pitcher 10-3

    Rafael Montero pitches to Jonathan India

    32631 9th Inning
  33. End Batter/Pitcher 10-3
    32631 9th Inning
  34. Play Result 10-3

    McLain tripled to right, Newman scored and Friedl scored.

    32631 9th Inning
  35. Triple 10-3

    Pitch 6 : Ball In Play

    32631 9th Inning
  36. Foul Ball 8-3

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    32631 9th Inning
  37. Ball 8-3

    Pitch 4 : Ball 3

    32631 9th Inning
  38. Ball 8-3

    Pitch 3 : Ball 2

    32631 9th Inning
  39. Play Result 8-3

    Friedl stole second, Newman stole third.

    32631 9th Inning
  40. Stolen Base 8-3

    Friedl stole second, Newman stole third.

    32631 9th Inning

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