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Cincinnati Reds at Minnesota Twins

MLBApril 18, 2026Target Field

RedsCincinnatiCINWon13-8

Reds 5, Twins 4

Final
TwinsMinneapolisMIN11-10
Score by inning
Team123456789RHE
CIN0101001115111
MIN201010000490

W Kyle NicolasL Cole SandsSV Tony Santillan

Scoring

Play-by-play

In order

Top 1st

  1.  TJ Friedl lines out to center fielder Ryan Kreidler.
  2.  Will Benson lines out to right fielder Austin Martin.
  3.  Elly De La Cruz pops out to third baseman Tristan Gray in foul territory.

Bot 1st

  1.  Byron Buxton strikes out swinging.
  2.  Austin Martin walks.
  3.  Josh Bell singles on a ground ball to right fielder Rece Hinds. Austin Martin to 2nd.
  4.  Ryan Jeffers triples (1) on a sharp line drive to center fielder TJ Friedl. Austin Martin scores. Josh Bell scores.MIN 80%
  5.  Luke Keaschall pops out softly to first baseman Nathaniel Lowe.
  6.  Trevor Larnach called out on strikes.

Top 2nd

  1.  Sal Stewart walks.
  2.  Eugenio Suárez flies out to right fielder Austin Martin.
  3.  Nathaniel Lowe doubles (3) on a fly ball to left fielder Trevor Larnach. Sal Stewart to 3rd.MIN 63%
  4.  Tyler Stephenson out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Ryan Kreidler. Sal Stewart scores.
  5.  Rece Hinds pops out to shortstop Brooks Lee.

Bot 2nd

  1.  Brooks Lee flies out to center fielder TJ Friedl.
  2.  Ryan Kreidler doubles (1) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Will Benson, deflected by third baseman Ke'Bryan Hayes.
  3.  Tristan Gray called out on strikes.
  4.  Byron Buxton grounds out, third baseman Ke'Bryan Hayes to first baseman Nathaniel Lowe.

Top 3rd

  1.  Ke'Bryan Hayes grounds out, shortstop Brooks Lee to first baseman Josh Bell.
  2.  TJ Friedl lines out to left fielder Trevor Larnach.
  3.  Will Benson walks.
  4.  Elly De La Cruz called out on strikes.

Bot 3rd

  1.  Twins challenged (play at 1st), call on the field was overturned: Austin Martin reaches on a fielding error by shortstop Elly De La Cruz.
  2.  Reds challenged (tag play), call on the field was upheld: Josh Bell grounds out to first baseman Nathaniel Lowe. Austin Martin to 2nd.
  3.  Ryan Jeffers grounds out, third baseman Ke'Bryan Hayes to first baseman Nathaniel Lowe.
  4.  Luke Keaschall singles on a line drive to right fielder Rece Hinds. Austin Martin scores.MIN 77%
  5.  Trevor Larnach lines out to shortstop Elly De La Cruz.

Top 4th

  1.  Sal Stewart grounds out, third baseman Tristan Gray to first baseman Josh Bell.
  2.  Eugenio Suárez doubles (3) on a ground ball to left fielder Trevor Larnach, deflected by shortstop Brooks Lee.
  3.  Nathaniel Lowe grounds out, second baseman Luke Keaschall to first baseman Josh Bell. Eugenio Suárez to 3rd.
  4.  Tyler Stephenson singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Trevor Larnach. Eugenio Suárez scores.MIN 68%
  5.  Rece Hinds flies out to right fielder Austin Martin.

Bot 4th

  1.  Brooks Lee lines out to right fielder Rece Hinds.
  2.  Ryan Kreidler walks.
  3.  Tristan Gray singles on a line drive to center fielder TJ Friedl. Ryan Kreidler to 2nd.
  4.  Byron Buxton grounds out, third baseman Ke'Bryan Hayes to first baseman Nathaniel Lowe. Ryan Kreidler to 3rd. Tristan Gray to 2nd.
  5.  Austin Martin flies out to center fielder TJ Friedl.MIN 66%

Top 5th

  1.  Ke'Bryan Hayes grounds out, shortstop Brooks Lee to first baseman Josh Bell.
  2.  TJ Friedl flies out to center fielder Ryan Kreidler.
  3.  Will Benson singles on a ground ball to right fielder Austin Martin.
  4.  Elly De La Cruz strikes out swinging.

Bot 5th

  1.  Josh Bell singles on a line drive to left fielder Will Benson.
  2.  Ryan Jeffers flies out to right fielder Rece Hinds.
  3.  Luke Keaschall flies out to center fielder TJ Friedl.
  4.  Trevor Larnach walks. Josh Bell to 2nd.
  5.  Brooks Lee singles on a line drive to center fielder TJ Friedl. Josh Bell scores. Trevor Larnach to 2nd.MIN 82%
  6.  Ryan Kreidler walks. Trevor Larnach to 3rd. Brooks Lee to 2nd.
  7.  Tristan Gray strikes out swinging.

Top 6th

  1.  Sal Stewart singles on a line drive to left fielder Trevor Larnach.MIN 74%
  2.  Eugenio Suárez called out on strikes.
  3.  Nathaniel Lowe strikes out swinging.
  4.  Tyler Stephenson called out on strikes.

Bot 6th

  1.  Byron Buxton singles on a sharp ground ball to left fielder Will Benson.
  2.  Austin Martin strikes out swinging.
  3.  Josh Bell strikes out on a foul tip.
  4.  Ryan Jeffers flies out sharply to center fielder TJ Friedl.

Top 7th

  1.  Rece Hinds singles on a line drive to right fielder Austin Martin.MIN 76%
  2.  Ke'Bryan Hayes grounds out, shortstop Brooks Lee to first baseman Kody Clemens. Rece Hinds to 2nd.
  3.  TJ Friedl strikes out swinging.
  4.  Dane Myers hit by pitch.
  5.  Elly De La Cruz singles on a ground ball to left fielder Trevor Larnach. Rece Hinds scores. Dane Myers to 2nd.MIN 69%
  6.  Sal Stewart flies out sharply to right fielder Austin Martin.MIN 75%

Bot 7th

  1.  Luke Keaschall doubles (3) on a sharp line drive to left fielder TJ Friedl.MIN 82%
  2.  Trevor Larnach grounds out, pitcher Brock Burke to first baseman Nathaniel Lowe.
  3.  Brooks Lee walks.
  4.  Ryan Kreidler pops out to second baseman Sal Stewart on the infield fly rule.
  5.  Tristan Gray strikes out swinging.

Top 8th

  1.  Eugenio Suárez singles on a line drive to left fielder James Outman.MIN 63%
  2.  Nathaniel Lowe singles on a line drive to right fielder Austin Martin. Eugenio Suárez to 3rd.CIN 55%
  3.  Tyler Stephenson strikes out swinging.MIN 57%
  4.  Rece Hinds flies into a sacrifice double play, center fielder Ryan Kreidler to first baseman Kody Clemens to shortstop Brooks Lee to second baseman Luke Keaschall. Eugenio Suárez scores. Matt McLain out at 2nd.

Bot 8th

  1.  Byron Buxton strikes out swinging.
  2.  Austin Martin strikes out swinging.
  3.  Kody Clemens called out on strikes.

Top 9th

  1.  Spencer Steer singles on a ground ball to left fielder James Outman, deflected by shortstop Brooks Lee.CIN 59%
  2.  TJ Friedl out on a sacrifice bunt, pitcher Cole Sands to second baseman Luke Keaschall. Spencer Steer to 2nd.
  3.  Dane Myers singles on a fly ball to center fielder Ryan Kreidler. Spencer Steer scores.CIN 75%
  4.  Elly De La Cruz flies out to left fielder James Outman.
  5.  Sal Stewart flies out to left fielder James Outman.

Bot 9th

  1.  Ryan Jeffers flies out to right fielder Rece Hinds.CIN 75%
  2.  Luke Keaschall strikes out swinging.CIN 81%
  3.  Matt Wallner strikes out swinging.

Bot 1st

  1.  CIN 0, MIN 2Ryan Jeffers triples (1) on a sharp line drive to center fielder TJ Friedl. Austin Martin scores. Josh Bell scores.MIN 80%

Top 2nd

  1.  CIN 1, MIN 2Tyler Stephenson out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Ryan Kreidler. Sal Stewart scores.

Bot 3rd

  1.  CIN 1, MIN 3Luke Keaschall singles on a line drive to right fielder Rece Hinds. Austin Martin scores.MIN 77%

Top 4th

  1.  CIN 2, MIN 3Tyler Stephenson singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Trevor Larnach. Eugenio Suárez scores.MIN 68%

Bot 5th

  1.  CIN 2, MIN 4Brooks Lee singles on a line drive to center fielder TJ Friedl. Josh Bell scores. Trevor Larnach to 2nd.MIN 82%

Top 7th

  1.  CIN 3, MIN 4Elly De La Cruz singles on a ground ball to left fielder Trevor Larnach. Rece Hinds scores. Dane Myers to 2nd.MIN 69%

Top 8th

  1.  CIN 4, MIN 4Rece Hinds flies into a sacrifice double play, center fielder Ryan Kreidler to first baseman Kody Clemens to shortstop Brooks Lee to second baseman Luke Keaschall. Eugenio Suárez scores. Matt McLain out at 2nd.

Top 9th

  1.  CIN 5, MIN 4Dane Myers singles on a fly ball to center fielder Ryan Kreidler. Spencer Steer scores.CIN 75%

Win probability

Top 9th · Biggest swing #1 · CIN 5–4 MIN

Dane Myers singles on a fly ball to center fielder Ryan Kreidler. Spencer Steer scores.

See it in the scoring summary
CIN 75%CIN +21 pts

Game leaders

RedsCincinnati

TwinsMinneapolis

Box score

BattingABRHRBIHRBBSOAVG
TJ Friedl LF4000001.137
Will Benson LF2010010.188
Dane Myers CF1011000.269
Elly De La Cruz SS5011002.265
Sal Stewart 3B4110010.297
Eugenio Suárez DH4220001.270
Nathaniel Lowe 1B4020001.231
Matt McLain 2B0000000.183
Tyler Stephenson C3012002.174
Rece Hinds RF3111000.077
Ke'Bryan Hayes 3B3000000.060
Spencer Steer 1B1110000.203
Totals345115027

2B: Suárez, Lowe.RBI: Myers, Cruz, Stephenson 2, Hinds.SB: Benson.

PitchingIPHRERBBSOPERA
Andrew Abbott4.264333975.84
Sam Moll0.110011151.86
Pierce Johnson1.010002113.24
Brock Burke1.010011280.96
Kyle Nicolas W1.000003156.23
Tony Santillan S1.000002120.00

Video

11:56Condensed Game: CIN@MIN - 4/18/26MLB video
3:15Dane Myers delivers off the bench in Reds' win1:21Taj Bradley's five K's 1:01Pre-wedding Twins game for dressed up fans!0:19Luke Keaschall's RBI single
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