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Cincinnati Reds at Pittsburgh Pirates

MLBMay 3, 2026PNC Park

RedsCincinnatiCIN20-14

Reds 0, Pirates 1

Final
PiratesPittsburghPITWon19-16
Score by inning
Team123456789RHE
CIN000000000040
PIT00000001–150

W Gregory SotoL Tony Santillan

Scoring

Play-by-play

In order

Top 1st

  1.  TJ Friedl lines out to center fielder Oneil Cruz.
  2.  JJ Bleday walks.
  3.  Elly De La Cruz called out on strikes.
  4.  Sal Stewart grounds out, second baseman Brandon Lowe to first baseman Spencer Horwitz.

Bot 1st

  1.  Oneil Cruz singles on a ground ball to third baseman Sal Stewart.PIT 60%
  2.  Brandon Lowe strikes out swinging, catcher Jose Trevino to first baseman Spencer Steer.
  3.  Bryan Reynolds strikes out swinging.
  4.  Ryan O'Hearn strikes out on a foul tip.

Top 2nd

  1.  Nathaniel Lowe strikes out swinging.
  2.  Spencer Steer grounds out, shortstop Konnor Griffin to first baseman Spencer Horwitz.
  3.  Will Benson flies out to right fielder Ryan O'Hearn.

Bot 2nd

  1.  Nick Gonzales grounds out, third baseman Sal Stewart to first baseman Spencer Steer.
  2.  Marcell Ozuna flies out to right fielder Will Benson.
  3.  Spencer Horwitz flies out to center fielder TJ Friedl.

Top 3rd

  1.  Jose Trevino grounds out, shortstop Konnor Griffin to first baseman Spencer Horwitz.
  2.  Matt McLain grounds out, shortstop Konnor Griffin to first baseman Spencer Horwitz.
  3.  TJ Friedl grounds out, second baseman Brandon Lowe to first baseman Spencer Horwitz.

Bot 3rd

  1.  Konnor Griffin grounds out, pitcher Chase Burns to first baseman Spencer Steer.
  2.  Joey Bart lines out sharply to left fielder JJ Bleday.
  3.  Oneil Cruz grounds out, third baseman Sal Stewart to first baseman Spencer Steer.

Top 4th

  1.  JJ Bleday singles on a ground ball to right fielder Ryan O'Hearn.CIN 55%
  2.  Elly De La Cruz flies out to left fielder Bryan Reynolds.
  3.  Sal Stewart grounds into a double play, third baseman Nick Gonzales to second baseman Brandon Lowe to first baseman Spencer Horwitz. JJ Bleday out at 2nd. Sal Stewart out at 1st.PIT 56%

Bot 4th

  1.  Brandon Lowe pops out to shortstop Elly De La Cruz.
  2.  Bryan Reynolds strikes out swinging.
  3.  Ryan O'Hearn strikes out swinging.

Top 5th

  1.  Nathaniel Lowe strikes out swinging.
  2.  Spencer Steer strikes out swinging.
  3.  Will Benson called out on strikes.

Bot 5th

  1.  Nick Gonzales lines out to center fielder TJ Friedl.
  2.  Marcell Ozuna grounds out, shortstop Elly De La Cruz to first baseman Spencer Steer.
  3.  Spencer Horwitz grounds out, first baseman Spencer Steer to pitcher Chase Burns.

Top 6th

  1.  Jose Trevino grounds out, second baseman Brandon Lowe to first baseman Spencer Horwitz.
  2.  Matt McLain pops out to first baseman Spencer Horwitz.
  3.  TJ Friedl doubles (6) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Ryan O'Hearn.
  4.  JJ Bleday lines out sharply to second baseman Brandon Lowe.

Bot 6th

  1.  Konnor Griffin strikes out swinging.
  2.  Joey Bart singles on a line drive to center fielder TJ Friedl.
  3.  Oneil Cruz flies out sharply to right fielder Will Benson.
  4.  Brandon Lowe grounds out to first baseman Spencer Steer.

Top 7th

  1.  Elly De La Cruz walks.CIN 56%
  2.  Sal Stewart grounds into a double play, second baseman Brandon Lowe to first baseman Spencer Horwitz. Elly De La Cruz out at 2nd. Sal Stewart out at 1st.PIT 58%
  3.  Nathaniel Lowe grounds out, second baseman Brandon Lowe to first baseman Spencer Horwitz.

Bot 7th

  1.  Bryan Reynolds challenged (pitch result), call on the field was overturned: Bryan Reynolds walks.PIT 66%
  2.  Ryan O'Hearn grounds into a double play, first baseman Spencer Steer to shortstop Elly De La Cruz to first baseman Spencer Steer. Bryan Reynolds out at 2nd. Ryan O'Hearn out at 1st.PIT 52%
  3.  Nick Gonzales strikes out on a foul tip.

Top 8th

  1.  Spencer Steer singles on a line drive to left fielder Bryan Reynolds.CIN 57%
  2.  Will Benson strikes out swinging.PIT 50%
  3.  Jose Trevino doubles (1) on a ground ball to left fielder Bryan Reynolds. Spencer Steer to 3rd.CIN 66%
  4.  Matt McLain reaches on a fielder's choice out, third baseman Nick Gonzales to catcher Joey Bart. Spencer Steer out at home. Jose Trevino to 3rd.PIT 51%
  5.  TJ Friedl strikes out swinging.PIT 60%

Bot 8th

  1.  Marcell Ozuna singles on a line drive to right fielder Will Benson.PIT 68%
  2.  Spencer Horwitz grounds into a double play, second baseman Matt McLain to shortstop Elly De La Cruz to first baseman Spencer Steer. Billy Cook out at 2nd. Spencer Horwitz out at 1st.PIT 53%
  3.  Konnor Griffin doubles (4) on a sharp fly ball to center fielder TJ Friedl.PIT 58%
  4.  Jake Mangum walks.
  5.  Oneil Cruz singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder TJ Friedl. Konnor Griffin scores. Jake Mangum to 2nd.PIT 80%
  6.  Brandon Lowe walks. Jake Mangum to 3rd. Oneil Cruz to 2nd.
  7.  Bryan Reynolds grounds out, second baseman Matt McLain to first baseman Spencer Steer.PIT 76%

Top 9th

  1.  Dane Myers strikes out swinging.PIT 82%
  2.  Elly De La Cruz grounds out softly to catcher Henry Davis.
  3.  Sal Stewart flies out sharply to left fielder Jake Mangum.

Bot 8th

  1.  CIN 0, PIT 1Oneil Cruz singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder TJ Friedl. Konnor Griffin scores. Jake Mangum to 2nd.PIT 80%

Win probability

Bot 8th · Biggest swing #1 · CIN 0–1 PIT

Oneil Cruz singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder TJ Friedl. Konnor Griffin scores. Jake Mangum to 2nd.

See it in the scoring summary
PIT 80%PIT +20 pts

Game leaders

RedsCincinnati

PiratesPittsburgh

Box score

BattingABRHRBIHRBBSOAVG
TJ Friedl CF4010001.203
JJ Bleday LF2010010.333
Dane Myers PH1000001.279
Elly De La Cruz SS3000011.271
Sal Stewart 3B4000000.252
Nathaniel Lowe DH3000002.274
Spencer Steer 1B3010001.245
Will Benson RF3000002.184
Jose Trevino C3010000.158
Matt McLain 2B3000000.195
Totals29040028

2B: Friedl, Trevino.

PitchingIPHRERBBSOPERA
Chase Burns7.030017942.20
Tony Santillan L1.021120212.45

Video

12:09Condensed Game: CIN@PIT - 5/3/26MLB video
3:14Ashcraft tosses gem in Pirates' shutout win1:29Braxton Ashcraft spins gem in 7 2/3 innings1:24Chase Burns' seven scoreless innings1:03Chase Burnes tops 100.5 mph in start vs. Pirates
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