Houston Astros vs Cincinnati Reds

MLB

Astros

16-23

10-0

Final

Reds

20-19

Great American Ball Park

TV: MLB.TV

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R
HOU	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	1	5	10
CIN	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Who won: Astros 10-0

The Houston Astros beat the Cincinnati Reds 10-0 on Friday, May 8, 2026 at Great American Ball Park. The Reds win the series 2-1. The Astros outscored the Reds 5-0 in the 9th inning. Zach Cole went 1-for-1 with a home run and 3 RBI for the Astros. Elly De La Cruz went 2-for-4 for the Reds.

Win probability

100%HOU final

HOUCIN

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Play by play

Bot 9th
Steer struck out swinging.
Bot 9th
Lowe struck out swinging.
Bot 9th
Stewart lined out to right.
Bot 9th
De La Cruz singled to left.
Bot 9th
VanWey relieved Blubaugh
Bot 9th
Whitcomb as designated hitter.
Bot 9th
Shewmake at second base.
Bottom of the 9th inning
Top 9th
Walker grounded into double play, third to first, Shewmake out at third.
Top 9th
Paredes flied out to center.
RUN SCORESTop 9th
Singled to right, Allen scored
Shay Whitcomb
Whitcomb singled to right, Allen scored, Shewmake to second.
HOU 10 - 0 CIN
Top 9th
Whitcomb hit for Alvarez
Top 9th
Shewmake singled to right, Allen to second.
Top 9th
Shewmake hit for Altuve
Top 9th
Allen singled to center.
Top 9th
Trevino relieved Santillan
HOME RUNTop 9th
Solo homer! 385 ft to left center
Christian Vazquez
Vázquez homered to left center (385 feet).
HOU 9 - 0 CIN
HOME RUNTop 9th
3-run homer! 376 ft to right
Zach Cole
Cole homered to right (376 feet), Smith scored and Matthews scored.
HOU 8 - 0 CIN
Top 9th
Matthews singled to center, Matthews to second, Smith to third.
Top 9th
Smith singled to left.
Top 9th
Santillan relieved Antone
Top 9th
Benson in right field.
Top 9th
Steer at first base.
Top 9th
Stewart at third base.
Top of the 9th inning

Houston Astros vs Cincinnati Reds

Who won: Astros 10-0

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