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Atlanta Braves at Cincinnati Reds

MLBMay 31, 2026Great American Ball Park

BravesAtlantaATL40-20

Braves 4, Reds 6

Final
RedsCincinnatiCINWon30-28
Score by inning
Team123456789RHE
ATL100011001472
CIN10111110–6100

W Nick LodoloL Spencer StriderSV Sam Moll

Scoring

Play-by-play

In order

Top 1st

  1.  Ronald Acuña Jr. homers (7) on a fly ball to left center field.
  2.  Michael Harris II walks.
  3.  Matt Olson strikes out on a foul tip.
  4.  Ozzie Albies grounds out, third baseman Sal Stewart to first baseman Nathaniel Lowe. Michael Harris II to 2nd.
  5.  Mauricio Dubón grounds out to first baseman Nathaniel Lowe.

Bot 1st

  1.  Blake Dunn strikes out swinging.
  2.  Elly De La Cruz singles on a fly ball to right fielder Ronald Acuña Jr.
  3.  JJ Bleday doubles (7) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Ronald Acuña Jr. Elly De La Cruz scores.CIN 58%
  4.  Sal Stewart strikes out swinging.
  5.  Eugenio Suárez strikes out on a foul tip.

Top 2nd

  1.  Austin Riley grounds out, third baseman Sal Stewart to first baseman Nathaniel Lowe.
  2.  Jorge Mateo flies out to right fielder Will Benson.
  3.  Ha-Seong Kim lines out to left fielder JJ Bleday.

Bot 2nd

  1.  Nathaniel Lowe flies out to left fielder Mauricio Dubón.
  2.  Spencer Steer strikes out on a foul tip.
  3.  Will Benson grounds out, second baseman Ozzie Albies to first baseman Matt Olson.

Top 3rd

  1.  Chadwick Tromp flies out to center fielder Blake Dunn.
  2.  Ronald Acuña Jr. strikes out swinging.
  3.  Michael Harris II singles on a line drive to center fielder Blake Dunn.
  4.  Matt Olson pops out to catcher P.J. Higgins in foul territory.

Bot 3rd

  1.  P.J. Higgins flies out to right fielder Ronald Acuña Jr.
  2.  Blake Dunn strikes out swinging.
  3.  Elly De La Cruz walks.
  4.  JJ Bleday doubles (8) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Ronald Acuña Jr. Elly De La Cruz scores.CIN 67%
  5.  Sal Stewart walks.
  6.  Eugenio Suárez strikes out swinging.

Top 4th

  1.  Ozzie Albies flies out to left fielder JJ Bleday.
  2.  Mauricio Dubón flies out to center fielder Blake Dunn.
  3.  Austin Riley lines out sharply to right fielder Will Benson.

Bot 4th

  1.  Nathaniel Lowe grounds out, shortstop Ha-Seong Kim to first baseman Matt Olson.
  2.  Spencer Steer singles on a sharp ground ball to shortstop Ha-Seong Kim.
  3.  Will Benson doubles (3) on a line drive to right fielder Ronald Acuña Jr. Spencer Steer scores. Fielding error by right fielder Ronald Acuña Jr.CIN 82%
  4.  P.J. Higgins flies out to right fielder Ronald Acuña Jr.
  5.  Blake Dunn strikes out swinging.

Top 5th

  1.  Jorge Mateo homers (4) on a fly ball to left center field.CIN 65%
  2.  Ha-Seong Kim strikes out swinging.
  3.  Chadwick Tromp called out on strikes.
  4.  Ronald Acuña Jr. walks.
  5.  Ronald Acuña Jr. caught stealing 2nd base, catcher P.J. Higgins to shortstop Elly De La Cruz.

Bot 5th

  1.  Elly De La Cruz singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Michael Harris II.
  2.  JJ Bleday challenged (pitch result), call on the field was confirmed: JJ Bleday called out on strikes.
  3.  Sal Stewart singles on a line drive to center fielder Michael Harris II. Matt McLain to 3rd.CIN 78%
  4.  Eugenio Suárez out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Ronald Acuña Jr. Matt McLain scores.
  5.  Nathaniel Lowe grounds out to first baseman Matt Olson.

Top 6th

  1.  Michael Harris II singles on a ground ball to shortstop Matt McLain.CIN 74%
  2.  Matt Olson flies out to right fielder Will Benson.
  3.  Ozzie Albies singles on a ground ball to right fielder Will Benson, deflected by second baseman Spencer Steer. Michael Harris II to 3rd.CIN 70%
  4.  Mauricio Dubón walks. Ozzie Albies to 2nd.CIN 64%
  5.  Austin Riley out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Blake Dunn. Michael Harris II scores. Ozzie Albies to 3rd.
  6.  Jorge Mateo lines out to left fielder JJ Bleday.CIN 73%

Bot 6th

  1.  Spencer Steer walks.CIN 78%
  2.  Will Benson called out on strikes.
  3.  P.J. Higgins doubles (1) on a fly ball to right fielder Ronald Acuña Jr. Spencer Steer scores.CIN 86%
  4.  Blake Dunn lines out to center fielder Michael Harris II.
  5.  Matt McLain called out on strikes.

Top 7th

  1.  Ha-Seong Kim flies out to left fielder JJ Bleday.
  2.  Eli White flies out to right fielder Will Benson.
  3.  Ronald Acuña Jr. walks.
  4.  Michael Harris II flies out to left fielder JJ Bleday.

Bot 7th

  1.  JJ Bleday pops out to third baseman Austin Riley in foul territory.
  2.  Sal Stewart pops out to first baseman Matt Olson.
  3.  Eugenio Suárez homers (4) on a fly ball to center field.CIN 93%
  4.  Nathaniel Lowe strikes out swinging.

Top 8th

  1.  Matt Olson lines out sharply to second baseman Spencer Steer.
  2.  Ozzie Albies grounds out, first baseman Nathaniel Lowe to pitcher Brock Burke.
  3.  Mauricio Dubón strikes out swinging.

Bot 8th

  1.  Spencer Steer doubles (11) on a fly ball to right fielder Ronald Acuña Jr.
  2.  Will Benson strikes out swinging, catcher Sandy León to first baseman Matt Olson.
  3.  P.J. Higgins strikes out swinging.
  4.  Blake Dunn pops out to first baseman Matt Olson in foul territory.

Top 9th

  1.  Austin Riley flies out to left fielder JJ Bleday.
  2.  Dominic Smith walks.
  3.  Mike Yastrzemski singles on a line drive to left fielder JJ Bleday. Dominic Smith to 2nd.
  4.  Sandy León flies out to left fielder JJ Bleday.
  5.  Ronald Acuña Jr. singles on a line drive to center fielder Blake Dunn. Dominic Smith scores. Mike Yastrzemski to 2nd.CIN 91%
  6.  Michael Harris II walks. Mike Yastrzemski to 3rd. Ronald Acuña Jr. to 2nd.CIN 86%
  7.  Matt Olson grounds out, third baseman Sal Stewart to first baseman Nathaniel Lowe.CIN 95%

Top 1st

  1.  ATL 1, CIN 0Ronald Acuña Jr. homers (7) on a fly ball to left center field.

Bot 1st

  1.  ATL 1, CIN 1JJ Bleday doubles (7) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Ronald Acuña Jr. Elly De La Cruz scores.CIN 58%

Bot 3rd

  1.  ATL 1, CIN 2JJ Bleday doubles (8) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Ronald Acuña Jr. Elly De La Cruz scores.CIN 67%

Bot 4th

  1.  ATL 1, CIN 3Will Benson doubles (3) on a line drive to right fielder Ronald Acuña Jr. Spencer Steer scores. Fielding error by right fielder Ronald Acuña Jr.CIN 82%

Top 5th

  1.  ATL 2, CIN 3Jorge Mateo homers (4) on a fly ball to left center field.CIN 65%

Bot 5th

  1.  ATL 2, CIN 4Eugenio Suárez out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Ronald Acuña Jr. Matt McLain scores.

Top 6th

  1.  ATL 3, CIN 4Austin Riley out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Blake Dunn. Michael Harris II scores. Ozzie Albies to 3rd.

Bot 6th

  1.  ATL 3, CIN 5P.J. Higgins doubles (1) on a fly ball to right fielder Ronald Acuña Jr. Spencer Steer scores.CIN 86%

Bot 7th

  1.  ATL 3, CIN 6Eugenio Suárez homers (4) on a fly ball to center field.CIN 93%

Top 9th

  1.  ATL 4, CIN 6Ronald Acuña Jr. singles on a line drive to center fielder Blake Dunn. Dominic Smith scores. Mike Yastrzemski to 2nd.CIN 91%

Win probability

Bot 3rd · Biggest swing #1 · ATL 1–2 CIN

JJ Bleday doubles (8) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Ronald Acuña Jr. Elly De La Cruz scores.

See it in the scoring summary
CIN 67%CIN +14 pts

Game leaders

BravesAtlanta

RedsCincinnati

Box score

BattingABRHRBIHRBBSOAVG
Ronald Acuña Jr. RF3122121.253
Michael Harris II CF3120020.307
Matt Olson 1B5000001.261
Ozzie Albies 2B4010000.274
Mauricio Dubón LF3000011.250
Austin Riley 3B3001000.209
Jorge Mateo DH3111100.316
Dominic Smith PH0100010.325
Ha-Seong Kim SS3000001.089
Mike Yastrzemski PH1010000.250
Chadwick Tromp C2000001.217
Eli White PH1000000.217
Sandy León C1000000.080
Totals32474265

HR: Jr., Mateo.RBI: Jr. 2, Riley, Mateo.

PitchingIPHRERBBSOPERA
Spencer Strider L5.074328903.77
Didier Fuentes1.011112262.78
Dylan Dodd1.011101141.69
Reynaldo López1.010002133.31

Video

11:32Condensed Game: ATL@CIN - 5/31/26MLB video
3:15JJ Bleday, Eugenio Suárez power Reds' 6-4 victory1:14Ronald Acuña Jr. BELTS his fifth homer in four games!1:06Spencer Strider's eight strikeouts0:30Data Viz: Ronald Acuña Jr.'s 438-foot home run
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