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FINAL Friday, September 25, 2026
Cincinnati Reds 5
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Toronto Blue Jays 6
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Match Report

Lukes has go-ahead hit in four-run seventh, Okamoto drives in three as Blue Jays beat Reds 6-5

— Nathan Lukes hit a go-ahead single in a four-run seventh inning, Kazuma Okamoto had two hits and three RBI, and the Toronto Blue Jays rallied to beat the Cincinnati Reds 6-5 on Friday night.

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Top Performers

CIN

  • Carlos Jorge · ·
  • Elly De La Cruz · ·
  • Sal Stewart · ·
  • JJ Bleday · ·

TOR

  • Charles McAdoo · ·
  • Andres Gimenez · ·
  • Alejandro Kirk · ·
  • Brandon Valenzuela · ·

Recent Plays

  1. · 9th Inning
  2. · 9th Inning Stewart struck out swinging.
  3. · 9th Inning Pitch 3 : Strike 3 Swinging
  4. · 9th Inning Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Swinging
  5. · 9th Inning Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
  6. · 9th Inning Louis Varland pitches to Sal Stewart
  7. · 9th Inning
  8. · 9th Inning De La Cruz grounded out to second.

Head to Head

TOR wins series 2-1

Injuries

Toronto Blue Jays

  • Anthony Santander 60-Day-IL
  • Cody Ponce 60-Day-IL
  • Patrick Corbin 60-Day-IL
  • Jonatan Clase 60-Day-IL
  • Yimi Garcia 60-Day-IL

Cincinnati Reds

  • Tony Santillan Out
  • Julian Garcia Out
  • Spencer Steer 60-Day-IL
  • Dane Myers Out
  • Blake Dunn 60-Day-IL

Lineups

TOR

  1. 26Charles McAdoo2B
  2. 30Alejandro KirkC
  3. 27Vladimir Guerrero Jr.1B
  4. 4George SpringerDH
  5. 7Kazuma Okamoto3B
  6. 38Nathan LukesRF
  7. 36Davis SchneiderLF
  8. 22Ernie Clement2B
  9. 3Myles StrawCF

CIN

  1. 38Carlos JorgeCF
  2. 44Elly De La CruzDH
  3. 27Sal Stewart1B
  4. 22JJ BledayLF
  5. 28Eugenio Suarez3B
  6. 43Hector RodriguezRF
  7. 46Juan Brito2B
  8. 35Jose TrevinoC
  9. 16Oswaldo CabreraSS

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