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Baltimore Orioles at Cincinnati Reds

MLBJuly 4, 2026Great American Ball Park

OriolesBaltimoreBALWon42-48

Orioles 8, Reds 5

Final
RedsCincinnatiCIN40-48
Score by inning
Team123456789RHE
BAL3005000008100
CIN1300001005110

W Brandon YoungL Hunter GreeneSV Tyler Wells

Scoring

Play-by-play

In order

Top 1st

  1.  Gunnar Henderson singles on a ground ball to center fielder TJ Friedl.
  2.  Adley Rutschman strikes out swinging.
  3.  Taylor Ward flies out to right fielder Spencer Steer.
  4.  Pete Alonso walks. Gunnar Henderson to 2nd.
  5.  Samuel Basallo homers (14) on a fly ball to right center field. Gunnar Henderson scores. Pete Alonso scores.BAL 77%
  6.  Colton Cowser strikes out swinging.

Bot 1st

  1.  Elly De La Cruz strikes out swinging.
  2.  Sal Stewart hits a ground-rule double (20) on a fly ball down the right-field line.
  3.  JJ Bleday lines out sharply to second baseman Jackson Holliday.
  4.  Eugenio Suárez singles on a line drive to center fielder Colton Cowser. Sal Stewart scores.BAL 70%
  5.  Nathaniel Lowe strikes out swinging.

Top 2nd

  1.  Leody Taveras grounds out, shortstop Elly De La Cruz to first baseman Sal Stewart.
  2.  Jackson Holliday walks.
  3.  Blaze Alexander strikes out swinging.
  4.  Gunnar Henderson strikes out swinging.

Bot 2nd

  1.  Spencer Steer singles on a ground ball to left fielder Taylor Ward.BAL 64%
  2.  Jose Trevino doubles (3) on a line drive to right fielder Leody Taveras. Spencer Steer scores.CIN 51%
  3.  TJ Friedl triples (1) on a line drive to right fielder Leody Taveras. Jose Trevino scores.CIN 66%
  4.  Matt McLain strikes out swinging.
  5.  Elly De La Cruz singles on a line drive to right fielder Leody Taveras. TJ Friedl scores.CIN 68%
  6.  Sal Stewart flies out to left fielder Taylor Ward. Elly De La Cruz to 3rd.
  7.  JJ Bleday walks.
  8.  Orioles challenged (play at 1st), call on the field was overturned: Eugenio Suárez grounds out, third baseman Blaze Alexander to first baseman Pete Alonso.

Top 3rd

  1.  Adley Rutschman doubles (17) on a fly ball to left fielder JJ Bleday.CIN 55%
  2.  Taylor Ward called out on strikes.CIN 61%
  3.  Pete Alonso singles on a line drive to right fielder Spencer Steer. Adley Rutschman out at home on the throw, right fielder Spencer Steer to catcher Jose Trevino.CIN 66%
  4.  Samuel Basallo strikes out swinging.

Bot 3rd

  1.  Nathaniel Lowe strikes out swinging.
  2.  Spencer Steer lines out to right fielder Leody Taveras.
  3.  Jose Trevino singles on a ground ball to center fielder Colton Cowser, deflected by second baseman Jackson Holliday.
  4.  TJ Friedl flies out to center fielder Colton Cowser.

Top 4th

  1.  Colton Cowser singles on a line drive to right fielder Spencer Steer.CIN 59%
  2.  Leody Taveras walks. Colton Cowser to 2nd.CIN 51%
  3.  Jackson Holliday walks.BAL 60%
  4.  Blaze Alexander singles on a line drive to right fielder Spencer Steer. Colton Cowser scores. Leody Taveras scores. Jackson Holliday to 3rd.BAL 76%
  5.  Jose Trevino challenged (pitch result), call on the field was overturned: Gunnar Henderson called out on strikes.BAL 70%
  6.  Adley Rutschman doubles (18) on a line drive to right fielder Spencer Steer. Jackson Holliday scores. Blaze Alexander scores.BAL 85%
  7.  Taylor Ward grounds out, shortstop Elly De La Cruz to first baseman Sal Stewart. Adley Rutschman to 3rd.
  8.  Pete Alonso singles on a ground ball to left fielder JJ Bleday. Adley Rutschman scores.BAL 89%
  9.  Samuel Basallo strikes out swinging.

Bot 4th

  1.  Matt McLain walks.
  2.  Elly De La Cruz grounds into a double play, second baseman Jackson Holliday to shortstop Gunnar Henderson to first baseman Pete Alonso. Matt McLain out at 2nd. Elly De La Cruz out at 1st.BAL 91%
  3.  Sal Stewart grounds out, third baseman Blaze Alexander to first baseman Pete Alonso.

Top 5th

  1.  Colton Cowser grounds out, second baseman Matt McLain to first baseman Sal Stewart.
  2.  Leody Taveras strikes out swinging.
  3.  Jackson Holliday lines out to second baseman Matt McLain.

Bot 5th

  1.  JJ Bleday pops out to third baseman Blaze Alexander.
  2.  Eugenio Suárez called out on strikes.
  3.  Nathaniel Lowe grounds out, shortstop Gunnar Henderson to first baseman Pete Alonso.

Top 6th

  1.  Blaze Alexander grounds out, shortstop Elly De La Cruz to first baseman Sal Stewart.
  2.  Gunnar Henderson flies out to left fielder JJ Bleday.
  3.  Adley Rutschman grounds out, shortstop Elly De La Cruz to first baseman Sal Stewart.

Bot 6th

  1.  Spencer Steer walks.
  2.  Jose Trevino singles on a ground ball to third baseman Blaze Alexander. Spencer Steer to 2nd.BAL 84%
  3.  TJ Friedl grounds into a double play, second baseman Jackson Holliday to shortstop Gunnar Henderson to first baseman Pete Alonso. Spencer Steer to 3rd. Jose Trevino out at 2nd. TJ Friedl out at 1st.BAL 93%
  4.  Matt McLain grounds out, second baseman Jackson Holliday to first baseman Pete Alonso.

Top 7th

  1.  Taylor Ward grounds out, third baseman Eugenio Suárez to first baseman Sal Stewart.
  2.  Pete Alonso walks.
  3.  Samuel Basallo lines out to left fielder JJ Bleday.
  4.  Colton Cowser walks. Pete Alonso to 2nd.
  5.  Leody Taveras grounds out, pitcher Rhett Lowder to first baseman Sal Stewart.

Bot 7th

  1.  Elly De La Cruz walks.
  2.  Sal Stewart grounds into a force out, second baseman Jackson Holliday to shortstop Gunnar Henderson. Elly De La Cruz out at 2nd. Sal Stewart to 1st.
  3.  JJ Bleday singles on a ground ball to right fielder Leody Taveras. JJ Bleday out at 2nd on the throw, right fielder Leody Taveras to shortstop Gunnar Henderson. Sal Stewart to 3rd.
  4.  Eugenio Suárez singles on a ground ball to third baseman Blaze Alexander. Sal Stewart scores.
  5.  Nathaniel Lowe walks. Eugenio Suárez to 2nd.
  6.  Spencer Steer grounds into a force out, shortstop Gunnar Henderson to second baseman Jackson Holliday. Nathaniel Lowe out at 2nd.

Top 8th

  1.  Jackson Holliday lines out to left fielder JJ Bleday.
  2.  Blaze Alexander grounds out, second baseman Matt McLain to first baseman Sal Stewart.
  3.  Gunnar Henderson grounds out, third baseman Eugenio Suárez to first baseman Sal Stewart.

Bot 8th

  1.  Jose Trevino lines out to center fielder Colton Cowser.
  2.  TJ Friedl flies out to right fielder Leody Taveras.
  3.  Matt McLain strikes out swinging.

Top 9th

  1.  Adley Rutschman flies out to left fielder JJ Bleday in foul territory.
  2.  Taylor Ward singles on a ground ball to center fielder TJ Friedl.
  3.  Pete Alonso doubles (16) on a sharp line drive to left fielder JJ Bleday. Taylor Ward to 3rd.
  4.  Rhett Lowder intentionally walks Samuel Basallo.
  5.  Colton Cowser flies out to left fielder JJ Bleday.
  6.  Leody Taveras pops out to third baseman Eugenio Suárez.

Bot 9th

  1.  Elly De La Cruz singles on a line drive to left fielder Taylor Ward.
  2.  Sal Stewart walks. Elly De La Cruz to 2nd.BAL 82%
  3.  JJ Bleday pops out to third baseman Blaze Alexander in foul territory.BAL 92%
  4.  Eugenio Suárez flies out to center fielder Colton Cowser.BAL 97%
  5.  Nathaniel Lowe flies out to shortstop Gunnar Henderson.

Top 1st

  1.  BAL 3, CIN 0Samuel Basallo homers (14) on a fly ball to right center field. Gunnar Henderson scores. Pete Alonso scores.BAL 77%

Bot 1st

  1.  BAL 3, CIN 1Eugenio Suárez singles on a line drive to center fielder Colton Cowser. Sal Stewart scores.BAL 70%

Bot 2nd

  1.  BAL 3, CIN 2Jose Trevino doubles (3) on a line drive to right fielder Leody Taveras. Spencer Steer scores.CIN 51%
  2.  BAL 3, CIN 3TJ Friedl triples (1) on a line drive to right fielder Leody Taveras. Jose Trevino scores.CIN 66%
  3.  BAL 3, CIN 4Elly De La Cruz singles on a line drive to right fielder Leody Taveras. TJ Friedl scores.CIN 68%

Top 4th

  1.  BAL 5, CIN 4Blaze Alexander singles on a line drive to right fielder Spencer Steer. Colton Cowser scores. Leody Taveras scores. Jackson Holliday to 3rd.BAL 76%
  2.  BAL 7, CIN 4Adley Rutschman doubles (18) on a line drive to right fielder Spencer Steer. Jackson Holliday scores. Blaze Alexander scores.BAL 85%
  3.  BAL 8, CIN 4Pete Alonso singles on a ground ball to left fielder JJ Bleday. Adley Rutschman scores.BAL 89%

Bot 7th

  1.  BAL 8, CIN 5Eugenio Suárez singles on a ground ball to third baseman Blaze Alexander. Sal Stewart scores.

Win probability

Top 1st · Biggest swing #1 · BAL 3–0 CIN

Samuel Basallo homers (14) on a fly ball to right center field. Gunnar Henderson scores. Pete Alonso scores.

See it in the scoring summary
BAL 77%BAL +28 pts

Game leaders

OriolesBaltimore

RedsCincinnati

Box score

BattingABRHRBIHRBBSOAVG
Gunnar Henderson SS5110002.226
Adley Rutschman DH5122001.256
Taylor Ward LF5010001.250
Pete Alonso 1B3131020.254
Samuel Basallo C4113112.257
Colton Cowser CF4110011.224
Leody Taveras RF4100011.244
Jackson Holliday 2B2100020.187
Blaze Alexander 3B4112001.302
Totals368108179

2B: Rutschman 2, Alonso.HR: Basallo.RBI: Rutschman 2, Alonso, Basallo 3, Alexander 2.SB: Holliday, Alexander.

PitchingIPHRERBBSOPERA
Brandon Young W5.0844351023.38
Grant Wolfram1.00111084.15
Yennier Cano1.020010192.48
Andrew Kittredge1.000001114.91
Tyler Wells S1.010010163.02

Video

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