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Cincinnati Reds at Tampa Bay Rays

MLBApril 22, 2026Tropicana Field

RedsCincinnatiCIN16-9

Reds 1, Rays 6

Final
RaysSt. PetersburgTBWon13-11
Score by inning
Team123456789RHE
CIN000010000151
TB03101010–690

W Nick MartinezL Brandon Williamson

Scoring

Play-by-play

In order

Top 1st

  1.  TJ Friedl singles on a ground ball to left fielder Chandler Simpson.
  2.  Matt McLain lines out to right fielder Ryan Vilade.
  3.  Elly De La Cruz grounds into a force out, second baseman Ben Williamson to shortstop Taylor Walls. TJ Friedl out at 2nd. Elly De La Cruz to 1st.
  4.  Sal Stewart strikes out swinging.

Bot 1st

  1.  Yandy Díaz strikes out swinging.
  2.  Jonathan Aranda called out on strikes.
  3.  Junior Caminero pops out to first baseman Sal Stewart in foul territory.

Top 2nd

  1.  Eugenio Suárez flies out to center fielder Jonny DeLuca.
  2.  Nathaniel Lowe flies out to left fielder Chandler Simpson.
  3.  Spencer Steer grounds out, third baseman Junior Caminero to first baseman Jonathan Aranda.

Bot 2nd

  1.  Ryan Vilade walks.TB 60%
  2.  Jonny DeLuca walks. Ryan Vilade to 2nd.TB 67%
  3.  Ben Williamson singles on a line drive to center fielder TJ Friedl. Ryan Vilade scores. Jonny DeLuca to 3rd.TB 79%
  4.  Chandler Simpson out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Will Benson. Jonny DeLuca scores. Throwing error by right fielder Will Benson.
  5.  Nick Fortes hit by pitch.
  6.  Taylor Walls grounds into a force out, pitcher Brandon Williamson to second baseman Matt McLain. Ben Williamson to 3rd. Nick Fortes out at 2nd. Taylor Walls to 1st.
  7.  Yandy Díaz singles on a ground ball to center fielder TJ Friedl. Ben Williamson scores. Taylor Walls to 3rd.TB 85%
  8.  Jonathan Aranda strikes out on a foul tip.

Top 3rd

  1.  Will Benson grounds out to first baseman Jonathan Aranda.
  2.  P.J. Higgins lines out to second baseman Ben Williamson.
  3.  TJ Friedl flies out sharply to center fielder Jonny DeLuca.

Bot 3rd

  1.  Junior Caminero homers (6) on a fly ball to right center field.TB 92%
  2.  Ryan Vilade singles on a ground ball to left fielder Spencer Steer.
  3.  Rays challenged (play at 1st), call on the field was overturned: Rays challenged (force play), call on the field was upheld: Jonny DeLuca grounds into a force out, shortstop Elly De La Cruz to second baseman Matt McLain. Ryan Vilade out at 2nd. Jonny DeLuca to 1st.
  4.  Ben Williamson grounds into a double play, shortstop Elly De La Cruz to second baseman Matt McLain to first baseman Sal Stewart. Jonny DeLuca out at 2nd. Ben Williamson out at 1st.

Top 4th

  1.  Matt McLain singles on a ground ball to left fielder Chandler Simpson.
  2.  Elly De La Cruz called out on strikes.
  3.  Sal Stewart flies out to right fielder Ryan Vilade.
  4.  Eugenio Suárez pops out to second baseman Ben Williamson.

Bot 4th

  1.  Chandler Simpson singles on a ground ball to center fielder TJ Friedl.
  2.  Nick Fortes grounds into a double play, shortstop Elly De La Cruz to second baseman Matt McLain to first baseman Sal Stewart. Chandler Simpson out at 2nd. Nick Fortes out at 1st.
  3.  Taylor Walls flies out to center fielder TJ Friedl.

Top 5th

  1.  Nathaniel Lowe singles on a ground ball to center fielder Jonny DeLuca.
  2.  Spencer Steer doubles (5) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Jonny DeLuca. Nathaniel Lowe to 3rd.TB 80%
  3.  Will Benson walks.
  4.  P.J. Higgins out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Ryan Vilade. Nathaniel Lowe scores. Spencer Steer to 3rd.
  5.  TJ Friedl reaches on a fielder's choice out, first baseman Jonathan Aranda to catcher Nick Fortes. Spencer Steer out at home. Will Benson to 2nd.TB 87%
  6.  Matt McLain lines out to right fielder Ryan Vilade.

Bot 5th

  1.  Yandy Díaz singles on a ground ball to second baseman Matt McLain.
  2.  Jonathan Aranda walks. Yandy Díaz to 2nd.
  3.  Junior Caminero pops out to shortstop Elly De La Cruz.
  4.  Ryan Vilade singles on a line drive to right fielder Will Benson. Yandy Díaz scores. Jonathan Aranda to 2nd.
  5.  Jonny DeLuca grounds into a double play, shortstop Elly De La Cruz to second baseman Matt McLain to first baseman Sal Stewart. Ryan Vilade out at 2nd. Jonny DeLuca out at 1st.

Top 6th

  1.  Elly De La Cruz called out on strikes.
  2.  Sal Stewart singles on a line drive to left fielder Chandler Simpson.
  3.  Eugenio Suárez called out on strikes.
  4.  Nathaniel Lowe flies out to center fielder Jonny DeLuca.

Bot 6th

  1.  Ben Williamson strikes out on a foul tip.
  2.  Chandler Simpson flies out to left fielder Spencer Steer.
  3.  Nick Fortes lines out to center fielder TJ Friedl.

Top 7th

  1.  Spencer Steer flies out sharply to left fielder Chandler Simpson.
  2.  Will Benson flies out to left fielder Chandler Simpson.
  3.  P.J. Higgins strikes out swinging.

Bot 7th

  1.  Taylor Walls singles on a line drive to left fielder Spencer Steer.
  2.  Yandy Díaz singles on a line drive to center fielder TJ Friedl. Taylor Walls to 3rd.
  3.  Jonathan Aranda hit by pitch. Yandy Díaz to 2nd.
  4.  Junior Caminero grounds out, shortstop Elly De La Cruz to first baseman Sal Stewart. Taylor Walls scores. Yandy Díaz to 3rd. Jonathan Aranda to 2nd.
  5.  Richie Palacios reaches on a fielder's choice out, pitcher Tony Santillan to catcher P.J. Higgins. Yandy Díaz out at home. Jonathan Aranda to 3rd.
  6.  Jonny DeLuca grounds out softly to first baseman Sal Stewart.

Top 8th

  1.  TJ Friedl flies out to left fielder Chandler Simpson.
  2.  Matt McLain strikes out swinging.
  3.  Elly De La Cruz flies out sharply to center fielder Jonny DeLuca.

Bot 8th

  1.  Ben Williamson lines out to right fielder Will Benson.
  2.  Chandler Simpson grounds out, pitcher Brock Burke to first baseman Sal Stewart.
  3.  Nick Fortes grounds out, second baseman Matt McLain to first baseman Sal Stewart.

Top 9th

  1.  Sal Stewart grounds out, third baseman Junior Caminero to first baseman Jonathan Aranda.
  2.  Eugenio Suárez grounds out, third baseman Junior Caminero to first baseman Jonathan Aranda.
  3.  Nathaniel Lowe strikes out swinging.

Bot 2nd

  1.  CIN 0, TB 1Ben Williamson singles on a line drive to center fielder TJ Friedl. Ryan Vilade scores. Jonny DeLuca to 3rd.TB 79%
  2.  CIN 0, TB 2Chandler Simpson out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Will Benson. Jonny DeLuca scores. Throwing error by right fielder Will Benson.
  3.  CIN 0, TB 3Yandy Díaz singles on a ground ball to center fielder TJ Friedl. Ben Williamson scores. Taylor Walls to 3rd.TB 85%

Bot 3rd

  1.  CIN 0, TB 4Junior Caminero homers (6) on a fly ball to right center field.TB 92%

Top 5th

  1.  CIN 1, TB 4P.J. Higgins out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Ryan Vilade. Nathaniel Lowe scores. Spencer Steer to 3rd.

Bot 5th

  1.  CIN 1, TB 5Ryan Vilade singles on a line drive to right fielder Will Benson. Yandy Díaz scores. Jonathan Aranda to 2nd.

Bot 7th

  1.  CIN 1, TB 6Junior Caminero grounds out, shortstop Elly De La Cruz to first baseman Sal Stewart. Taylor Walls scores. Yandy Díaz to 3rd. Jonathan Aranda to 2nd.

Win probability

Bot 2nd · Biggest swing #1 · CIN 0–1 TB

Ben Williamson singles on a line drive to center fielder TJ Friedl. Ryan Vilade scores. Jonny DeLuca to 3rd.

See it in the scoring summary
TB 79%TB +12 pts

Game leaders

RedsCincinnati

RaysSt. Petersburg

Box score

BattingABRHRBIHRBBSOAVG
TJ Friedl CF4010000.161
Matt McLain 2B4010001.211
Elly De La Cruz SS4000002.265
Sal Stewart 1B4010001.297
Eugenio Suárez 3B4000001.231
Nathaniel Lowe DH4110001.233
Spencer Steer LF3010000.221
Will Benson RF2000010.176
P.J. Higgins C2001001.200
Totals31151017

2B: Steer.RBI: Higgins.

PitchingIPHRERBBSOPERA
Brandon Williamson L4.175533875.40
Connor Phillips2.021101292.25
Tony Santillan0.20000060.00
Brock Burke1.00000090.79

Video

10:17Condensed Game: CIN@TB - 4/22/26MLB video
3:03Caminero, Martinez lead Rays to a 6-1 win over Reds1:25Nick Martinez's dominant outing against the Reds0:19Chandler Simpson's sac fly0:25Junior Caminero's solo home run (6)
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