Athletics vs Cincinnati Reds

MLB

Athletics

45-69

2-3

Final

Reds

55-58

Great American Ball Park

TV: MLB.TV

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R
ATH	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2
CIN	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	X	3

Who won: Reds 3-2

The Cincinnati Reds beat the Athletics 3-2 on Wednesday, August 5, 2026 at Great American Ball Park. The Reds win the series 3-0. Matt McLain went 1-for-3 with a home run and 1 RBI for the Reds. Lawrence Butler went 1-for-4 with a home run and 1 RBI for the Athletics.

Win probability

100%CIN final

ATHCIN

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Play by play

Top 9th
Struck out swinging
White struck out swinging.
T. White · 1-4
Top 9th
Popped out to third
McNeil popped out to third.
J. McNeil · 0-4
Top 9th
Fouled out to third
Heim fouled out to third.
J. Heim · 1-4, 1 RBI
Top 9th
Pagán relieved Antone
Top of the 9th inning
Bot 8th
Grounded out to shortstop
Myers grounded out to shortstop.
D. Myers · 1-4
Bot 8th
Lined out to center
Stewart lined out to center.
S. Stewart · 1-4
Bot 8th
Lined out to center
De La Cruz lined out to center.
E. De La Cruz · 1-3
Bottom of the 8th inning
Top 8th
Popped out to first
Soderstrom popped out to first.
T. Soderstrom · 1-2
Top 8th
Popped out to shortstop
Wilson popped out to shortstop.
J. Wilson · 0-4
Top 8th
Antone relieved Burke
Top 8th
Struck out looking. Cincinnati Reds challenged: call on...
Butler struck out looking. Cincinnati Reds challenged: call on the field was overturned.
L. Butler · 1-4, 1 HR, 1 RBI
Top of the 8th inning
Bot 7th
Flied out to right
McLain flied out to right.
M. McLain · 1-3, 1 HR, 1 RBI
Bot 7th
Grounded out to third
Hayes grounded out to third.
K. Hayes · 0-3
Bot 7th
Struck out swinging
Trevino struck out swinging.
J. Trevino · 1-3, 1 RBI
Bot 7th
Blewett relieved Suarez
Bot 7thATH
Muncy at third base
Muncy at third base.
Bot 7thATH
White at first base
White at first base.
Bot 7thATH
McNeil at second base
McNeil at second base.
Bottom of the 7th inning
Top 7th
Grounded out to shortstop
Williams grounded out to shortstop.
A. Williams · 0-3
Top 7th
Struck out looking. Athletics challenged: call on the...
Bolte struck out looking. Athletics challenged: call on the field was upheld.
H. Bolte · 0-3
Top 7th
Struck out swinging
Muncy struck out swinging.
M. Muncy · 0-1

Athletics vs Cincinnati Reds

Who won: Reds 3-2

Win probability

Play by play

Season seriesCIN wins series 3-0

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