HOU @ CIN
Great American Ball Park · Cincinnati, Ohio
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Top Performers
- Andrew Abbott6.0 IP, 5 K
- Spencer Steer1-5, 1 HR, 1 RBI, 1 R
- Elly De La Cruz3-4, 2 R
Recent Plays
- Dunn walked.5th Inning – 0 to 3
- Pitch 7 : Ball 45th Inning – 0 to 3
Play-by-Play
Recent Plays
- 5th InningDunn walked.
- 5th InningPitch 7 : Ball 4
- 5th InningBleday stole second.
- 2nd InningCole struck out looking.
- 8th InningDezenzo popped out to second.
- 6th InningSalazar grounded out to second.
Scoring Plays
- 5th InningMcLain walked, De La Cruz scored, Dunn to second, Bleday to third.0–4
- 4th InningBleday tripled to right, De La Cruz scored and Stewart scored.0–2
- 6th InningSteer homered to left (355 feet).0–5
- 4th InningStephenson singled to right, Bleday scored.0–3
Box Score
Top Performers
Final Notes
- Final frame: Cincinnati Reds beat Houston Astros 5-0.
- Top line: Andrew Abbott (Cincinnati Reds) — 6.0 IP, 5 K.
- Support line: Spencer Steer (Cincinnati Reds) — 1-5, 1 HR, 1 RBI, 1 R.
- Support line: Elly De La Cruz (Cincinnati Reds) — 3-4, 2 R.
Highlights
- ScoreMcLain walked, De La Cruz scored, Dunn to second, Bleday to third.0–4
- TripleBleday tripled to right, De La Cruz scored and Stewart scored.0–2
- ScoreSteer homered to left (355 feet).0–5
- ScoreStephenson singled to right, Bleday scored.0–3
Scoring by Inning
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Astros | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Cincinnati Reds | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 5 | 9 | 0 |
Houston Astros
· Starter
Batting#
| Player | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jose AltuveValue card 2B· | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | .243 | .327 | .375 |
| Yordan AlvarezValue card DH· | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 17 | .318 | .422 | .642 |
| Isaac ParedesValue card 3B· | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | .256 | .351 | .380 |
| Christian WalkerValue card 1B· | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | .282 | .353 | .523 |
| Cam SmithValue card RF· | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 14 | .212 | .299 | .343 |
| Brice MatthewsValue card CF· | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | .212 | .277 | .424 |
| Zach ColeValue card LF· | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | .267 | .267 | .733 |
| Zach DezenzoValue card LF | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .125 | .125 | .500 |
| Nick AllenValue card SS· | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16 | .219 | .265 | .250 |
| Cesar SalazarValue card C· | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | .167 | .167 | .167 |
Pitching#
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kai-Wei TengValue card RP· | 3.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 63-41 | 3.12 | 63 |
| AJ BlubaughValue card RP | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 21-8 | 4.88 | 21 |
| Cody BoltonValue card SP | 2.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 50-27 | 5.27 | 50 |
| Jayden MurrayValue card RP | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11-8 | 5.14 | 11 |
| Logan VanWeyValue card RP | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8-7 | 0.00 | 8 |
Cincinnati Reds
· Starter
Batting#
| Player | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Will BensonValue card RF· | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 22 | .194 | .342 | .355 |
| Spencer SteerValue card LF· | 1-5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 22 | .246 | .320 | .448 |
| Elly De La CruzValue card SS· | 3-4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | .288 | .354 | .521 |
| Sal StewartValue card 1B· | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | .245 | .328 | .484 |
| JJ BledayValue card LF· | 1-2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 21 | .262 | .392 | .643 |
| Tyler StephensonValue card C· | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | .192 | .289 | .293 |
| Blake DunnValue card CF· | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 19 | .429 | .556 | 1.000 |
| Matt McLainValue card 2B· | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 15 | .204 | .315 | .310 |
| Ke'Bryan HayesValue card 3B· | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15 | .139 | .194 | .228 |
Pitching#
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew AbbottValue card SP· | 6.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 85-55 | 4.47 | 85 |
| Tejay AntoneValue card RP | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 13-8 | 3.00 | 13 |
| Sam MollValue card RP | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17-10 | 1.65 | 17 |
| Graham AshcraftValue card RP | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12-9 | 1.74 | 12 |
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Game Read
A transparent matchup read built from recent scoreboard history, scoring margin, recent form, and home-venue adjustment. It is analysis, not betting advice.
Day GameOutdoor1:40 PM ET69°F · 5 mph wind · clearProbables: Kai-Wei Teng vs Andrew AbbottMLB.TVReds.TV
Result readCincinnati Reds
Houston Astros 0 · Cincinnati Reds 5
Final
Houston Astros17-27-1-1.0 net/g (schedule-adjusted -1.0) · expected win rate 41% · last 10: 40%
Cincinnati Reds22-21-0.9 net/g (schedule-adjusted -1.0) · expected win rate 41% · last 10: 20%
Home VenueGreat American Ball ParkHome adjustment: +1.0 rating points
Two reasons the projection lands on Cincinnati Reds: Cincinnati Reds’s scoring margin profile and Houston Astros’s recent stretch. Lineup vs. starter L/R splits matter more than season ERAs in a one-game sample.
Rafty’s call: ✗ WRONG
Pre-game pick: Houston Astros at 78%. Actual: Cincinnati Reds by 5.
Pre-game pick: Houston Astros at 78%. Actual: Cincinnati Reds by 5.
Inputs: expected win rate from points-for vs. points-allowed, scoring margin, recent form, and home venue, adjusted by league volatility. Refreshes whenever game pages republish.
Key Players to Watch
Houston Astros
- Mike Burrows SP · #50
- Lance McCullers Jr. SP · #43
- Kai-Wei Teng RP · #17
- Christian Walker 1B · #8
Cincinnati Reds
- Andrew Abbott SP · #41
- Brady Singer SP · #51
- Elly De La Cruz SS · #44
- Matt McLain 2B · #9
Injury Report
Cincinnati Reds
Caleb Ferguson15-Day-ILJosh StaumontDay-To-DayBrady SingerDay-To-DayRhett Lowder15-Day-ILEugenio Suarez10-Day-IL
Houston Astros
Lucas SpenceDay-To-DayYainer Diaz10-Day-ILJeremy Pena10-Day-ILWalker JanekDay-To-DayNate Pearson15-Day-IL
On The Diamond
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