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Arizona Diamondbacks at Cincinnati Reds

MLBMarch 8, 2026Goodyear Ballpark

D-backsPhoenixAZ7-9

D-backs 4, Reds 13

Final
RedsCincinnatiCINWon7-6
Score by inning
Team123456789RHE
AZ000101200493
CIN10002505–13140

W Tony SantillanL Shawn Dubin

Scoring

Play-by-play

In order

Top 1st

  1.  Jordan Lawlar grounds out, third baseman Ke'Bryan Hayes to first baseman Christian Encarnacion-Strand.
  2.  Tommy Troy strikes out swinging.
  3.  Tim Tawa walks.
  4.  James McCann singles on a ground ball to right fielder Will Benson. Tim Tawa to 2nd.
  5.  Luken Baker strikes out swinging.

Bot 1st

  1.  TJ Friedl walks.CIN 60%
  2.  Matt McLain singles on a line drive to right fielder Óscar Mercado. TJ Friedl to 2nd.CIN 66%
  3.  Elly De La Cruz singles on a fly ball to left fielder Ryan Waldschmidt. TJ Friedl to 3rd. Matt McLain to 2nd.CIN 73%
  4.  Spencer Steer singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Ryan Waldschmidt. TJ Friedl scores. Matt McLain to 3rd. Elly De La Cruz to 2nd.CIN 81%
  5.  Will Benson flies out to center fielder Jordan Lawlar.
  6.  Tyler Stephenson strikes out swinging.CIN 69%
  7.  Christian Encarnacion-Strand strikes out swinging.CIN 63%

Top 2nd

  1.  Ryan Waldschmidt singles on a line drive to left fielder Rece Hinds.CIN 58%
  2.  LuJames Groover called out on strikes.
  3.  Jacob Amaya walks. Ryan Waldschmidt to 2nd.
  4.  Óscar Mercado grounds into a double play, third baseman Ke'Bryan Hayes to first baseman Christian Encarnacion-Strand. Ryan Waldschmidt out at 3rd. Óscar Mercado out at 1st.CIN 67%

Bot 2nd

  1.  Ke'Bryan Hayes reaches on a throwing error by second baseman Tommy Troy.
  2.  Rece Hinds flies out sharply to center fielder Jordan Lawlar.
  3.  TJ Friedl grounds out, second baseman Tommy Troy to first baseman Luken Baker. Ke'Bryan Hayes to 2nd.
  4.  Matt McLain walks.
  5.  Elly De La Cruz grounds into a force out, second baseman Tommy Troy to shortstop Jacob Amaya. Matt McLain out at 2nd.

Top 3rd

  1.  Jordan Lawlar grounds out, third baseman Ke'Bryan Hayes to first baseman Christian Encarnacion-Strand.
  2.  Tommy Troy grounds out, shortstop Elly De La Cruz to first baseman Christian Encarnacion-Strand.
  3.  Tim Tawa pops out to shortstop Elly De La Cruz.

Bot 3rd

  1.  Spencer Steer grounds out, third baseman Tim Tawa to first baseman Luken Baker.
  2.  Will Benson flies out to left fielder Ryan Waldschmidt.
  3.  Tyler Stephenson grounds out, second baseman Tommy Troy to first baseman Luken Baker.

Top 4th

  1.  James McCann grounds out, third baseman Ke'Bryan Hayes to first baseman Christian Encarnacion-Strand.
  2.  Luken Baker grounds out, shortstop Elly De La Cruz to first baseman Christian Encarnacion-Strand.
  3.  Ryan Waldschmidt walks.
  4.  LuJames Groover doubles (3) on a line drive to left fielder Rece Hinds. Ryan Waldschmidt scores.CIN 53%
  5.  Jacob Amaya called out on strikes.

Bot 4th

  1.  Christian Encarnacion-Strand grounds out, shortstop Jacob Amaya to first baseman Luken Baker.
  2.  Ke'Bryan Hayes singles on a line drive to right fielder Óscar Mercado.
  3.  Rece Hinds grounds into a force out, third baseman Tim Tawa to second baseman Tommy Troy. Ke'Bryan Hayes out at 2nd. Rece Hinds to 1st.
  4.  TJ Friedl lines out sharply to center fielder Jordan Lawlar.

Top 5th

  1.  Óscar Mercado strikes out swinging.
  2.  Jordan Lawlar singles on a ground ball to shortstop Elly De La Cruz.
  3.  Tommy Troy strikes out on a foul tip.
  4.  Tim Tawa called out on strikes.

Bot 5th

  1.  Matt McLain grounds out, third baseman Tim Tawa to first baseman Luken Baker.
  2.  Elly De La Cruz reaches on a throwing error by shortstop Jacob Amaya.
  3.  Spencer Steer flies out to right fielder Óscar Mercado.
  4.  Will Benson hits an inside-the-park home run (3) on a line drive down the right-field line. Elly De La Cruz scores.CIN 80%
  5.  Tyler Stephenson grounds out, shortstop Jacob Amaya to first baseman Luken Baker.

Top 6th

  1.  James McCann strikes out on a foul tip.
  2.  Luken Baker grounds out, pitcher Luis Mey to first baseman Christian Encarnacion-Strand.
  3.  Ryan Waldschmidt singles on a ground ball to center fielder Carlos Jorge.
  4.  LuJames Groover hits a ground-rule double (4) on a fly ball to right field. Ryan Waldschmidt scores.CIN 69%
  5.  Jacob Amaya called out on strikes.

Bot 6th

  1.  Christian Encarnacion-Strand doubles (2) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Óscar Mercado.CIN 80%
  2.  Carlos Sanchez out on a sacrifice bunt, pitcher Junior Fernández to first baseman Luken Baker. Christian Encarnacion-Strand to 3rd.
  3.  Rece Hinds doubles (2) on a fly ball to right fielder Óscar Mercado. Christian Encarnacion-Strand scores.CIN 86%
  4.  Carlos Jorge triples (1) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Jordan Lawlar. Rece Hinds scores.CIN 93%
  5.  Rafhlmil Torres doubles (1) on a line drive to center fielder Jordan Lawlar. Carlos Jorge scores.
  6.  Tyson Lewis homers (1) on a fly ball to center field. Rafhlmil Torres scores.
  7.  Ryan McCrystal singles on a line drive to left fielder Ryan Waldschmidt.
  8.  Esmith Pineda strikes out swinging.
  9.  Michael Trautwein strikes out swinging.

Top 7th

  1.  Óscar Mercado singles on a line drive to right fielder Esmith Pineda.
  2.  Jordan Lawlar homers (3) on a fly ball to left center field. Óscar Mercado scores.
  3.  Tommy Troy challenged (pitch result), call on the field was confirmed: Tommy Troy called out on strikes.
  4.  Tim Tawa flies out to right fielder Esmith Pineda.
  5.  James McCann strikes out swinging.

Bot 7th

  1.  Zavier Warren lines out to center fielder Jordan Lawlar.
  2.  Carlos Sanchez flies out to left fielder Ryan Waldschmidt.
  3.  Austin Hendrick flies out to right fielder Óscar Mercado.

Top 8th

  1.  Luken Baker grounds out, second baseman Rafhlmil Torres to first baseman Zavier Warren.
  2.  Ryan Waldschmidt singles on a ground ball to left fielder Austin Hendrick.
  3.  LuJames Groover grounds into a double play, third baseman Carlos Sanchez to second baseman Rafhlmil Torres to first baseman Zavier Warren. Ryan Waldschmidt out at 2nd. LuJames Groover out at 1st.

Bot 8th

  1.  Carlos Jorge called out on strikes.
  2.  Rafhlmil Torres reaches on a fielding error by second baseman JD Dix.
  3.  Tyson Lewis singles on a ground ball to left fielder Junior Franco. Rafhlmil Torres to 2nd.
  4.  Ryan McCrystal homers (1) on a fly ball to right field. Rafhlmil Torres scores. Tyson Lewis scores.
  5.  Esmith Pineda flies out to right fielder Avery Owusu-Asiedu.
  6.  Michael Trautwein hit by pitch.
  7.  Zavier Warren homers (1) on a fly ball to center field. Michael Trautwein scores.
  8.  Carlos Sanchez called out on strikes.

Top 9th

  1.  JD Dix grounds out, second baseman Rafhlmil Torres to first baseman Zavier Warren.
  2.  Jesus Valdez grounds out, shortstop Tyson Lewis to first baseman Zavier Warren.
  3.  Junior Franco pops out to third baseman Carlos Sanchez.

Bot 1st

  1.  AZ 0, CIN 1Spencer Steer singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Ryan Waldschmidt. TJ Friedl scores. Matt McLain to 3rd. Elly De La Cruz to 2nd.CIN 81%

Top 4th

  1.  AZ 1, CIN 1LuJames Groover doubles (3) on a line drive to left fielder Rece Hinds. Ryan Waldschmidt scores.CIN 53%

Bot 5th

  1.  AZ 1, CIN 3Will Benson hits an inside-the-park home run (3) on a line drive down the right-field line. Elly De La Cruz scores.CIN 80%

Top 6th

  1.  AZ 2, CIN 3LuJames Groover hits a ground-rule double (4) on a fly ball to right field. Ryan Waldschmidt scores.CIN 69%

Bot 6th

  1.  AZ 2, CIN 4Rece Hinds doubles (2) on a fly ball to right fielder Óscar Mercado. Christian Encarnacion-Strand scores.CIN 86%
  2.  AZ 2, CIN 5Carlos Jorge triples (1) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Jordan Lawlar. Rece Hinds scores.CIN 93%
  3.  AZ 2, CIN 6Rafhlmil Torres doubles (1) on a line drive to center fielder Jordan Lawlar. Carlos Jorge scores.
  4.  AZ 2, CIN 8Tyson Lewis homers (1) on a fly ball to center field. Rafhlmil Torres scores.

Top 7th

  1.  AZ 4, CIN 8Jordan Lawlar homers (3) on a fly ball to left center field. Óscar Mercado scores.

Bot 8th

  1.  AZ 4, CIN 11Ryan McCrystal homers (1) on a fly ball to right field. Rafhlmil Torres scores. Tyson Lewis scores.
  2.  AZ 4, CIN 13Zavier Warren homers (1) on a fly ball to center field. Michael Trautwein scores.

Win probability

Bot 5th · Biggest swing #1 · AZ 1–3 CIN

Will Benson hits an inside-the-park home run (3) on a line drive down the right-field line. Elly De La Cruz scores.

See it in the scoring summary
CIN 80%CIN +26 pts

Game leaders

D-backsPhoenix

RedsCincinnati

Box score

BattingABRHRBIHRBBSOAVG
Jordan Lawlar CF4122100.348
Junior Franco LF1000000.000
Tommy Troy 2B4000003.429
Ruben Santana 1B0000000.000
Tim Tawa 3B3000011.250
Jack Hurley CF0000000.000
James McCann C4010002.133
Matt O'Neill C0000000.500
Luken Baker 1B4000001.250
Avery Owusu-Asiedu RF0000000.000
Ryan Waldschmidt LF3230010.321
Anderdson Rojas SS0000000.200
LuJames Groover DH4022001.281
Jacob Amaya SS2000012.318
JD Dix 2B1000000.000
Óscar Mercado RF3110001.318
Jesus Valdez 3B1000000.000
Totals344941311

2B: Groover 2.HR: Lawlar.RBI: Lawlar 2, Groover 2.

PitchingIPHRERBBSOPERA
Drey Jameson0.231111294.91
Adonys Perez0.10000130.00
Kevin Ginkel1.000010153.00
Ryan Thompson1.000000164.50
Shawn Dubin L2.022000243.60
Junior Fernández0.1655001721.00
Wilkin Paredes0.200002913.50
John Curtiss1.000000116.75
Taylor Rashi0.112101118.31
Spencer Giesting0.2233011615.75

Video

0:31Tyson Lewis' two-run homer0:18LuJames Groover's second RBI double0:15Spencer Steer's RBI single0:20Carlos Jorge's RBI triple
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