Cleveland Guardians vs Cincinnati Reds

MLB

Guardians

25-19

4-5

Final

Reds

22-24

Great American Ball Park

TV: MLB.TV

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

Who won: Reds 5-4

The Cincinnati Reds beat the Cleveland Guardians 5-4 on Friday, May 16, 2025 at Great American Ball Park. The Reds win the series 3-0. The Reds outscored the Guardians 4-0 in the 2nd inning. Will Benson went 2-for-4 with a home run and 3 RBI for the Reds. Jose Ramirez went 1-for-4 with a home run and 1 RBI for the Guardians.

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100%CIN final

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Play by play

Top 9th
Arias struck out swinging.
Top 9th
Schneemann grounded out to second.
Top 9th
Santana flied out to right.
Top 9th
Pagán relieved Santillan
Top of the 9th inning
Bot 8th
McLain struck out looking.
Bot 8th
Benson grounded out to first.
Bot 8th
Stephenson struck out swinging.
Bottom of the 8th inning
Top 8th
Manzardo flied out to center.
HOME RUNTop 8th
Solo homer! 401 ft to right
Jose Ramirez
Ramírez homered to right (401 feet).
CLE 4 - 5 CIN
Top 8th
Jones lined out to left.
Top 8th
Kwan bunt grounded out to pitcher.
Top 8th
Santillan relieved Ashcraft
Top of the 8th inning
Bot 7th
Steer lined out to right.
Bot 7th
Lux struck out swinging, Hays stole second.
Bot 7th
Hays singled to left, De La Cruz to third.
Bot 7th
De La Cruz stole second.
Bot 7th
De La Cruz walked.
Bot 7th
Espinal flied out to center.
Bot 7th
Festa relieved Bibee
Bottom of the 7th inning
Top 7th
Brennan popped out to third.
Top 7th
Naylor grounded out to first, Schneemann to third.

Cleveland Guardians vs Cincinnati Reds

Who won: Reds 5-4

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