Tampa Bay Rays vs Cincinnati Reds

MLB

Rays

16-3

8-0

Final

Reds

7-11

Great American Ball Park

TV: MLB.TV

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

Who won: Rays 8-0

The Tampa Bay Rays beat the Cincinnati Reds 8-0 on Wednesday, April 19, 2023 at Great American Ball Park. The Rays win the series 2-1. The Rays outscored the Reds 6-0 in the 1st inning. Yandy Diaz went 2-for-4 with a home run and 1 RBI for the Rays.

Recap · Apr 19

Díaz HR sparks 6-run 1st, Rays beat Reds 8-0 for 16-3 start

Yandy Díaz homered on the third pitch of Levi Stoudt's big league debut to spark a six-run first inning, and the Tampa Bay Rays routed the Cincinnati Reds 8-0 Wednesday to improve to a major league-best 16-3.

What it means

Season series: TB wins series 2-1.
Rays 6-3 on the road; Reds 6-6 at home.

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Injuries and inactives

Rays1st in AL East

Shane McClanahan SP
Forearm, Soreness, left
Out
Edwin Uceta RP
Shoulder, Strain, right
60-Day-IL
Gavin Lux LF
Shoulder, Inflammation, left
60-Day-IL
Jacob Melton LF
Hamstring, Strain, right
60-Day-IL
Jonathan Heasley RP
Elbow, Fracture, right
60-Day-IL

Reds5th in NL Cent

Dane Myers CF
Shoulder, Surgery, left
Out
Chase Burns SP
Groin, Strain, right
15-Day-IL
Julian Garcia RP
Elbow, Surgery, right
15-Day-IL
Spencer Steer 1B
Wrist, Surgery, right
60-Day-IL
Tony Santillan RP
Hip, Surgery, left
15-Day-IL

Probable starters

Rays1st in AL East

Drew Rasmussen SP

Probable starter · 4-2, 2.62 ERA, 47 K, 1.05 WHIP

Lineup

1Yandy Diaz1B
2Brandon Lowe2B
3Randy ArozarenaDH
4Luke RaleyLF
5Isaac Paredes3B
6Josh LoweRF
7Manuel MargotCF
8Taylor WallsSS
9Christian BethancourtC

Reds5th in NL Cent

Levi Stoudt SP

Probable starter · 0-1, 9.58 ERA, 9 K, 2.32 WHIP

Lineup

1Jonathan India2B
2TJ FriedlCF
3Jake FraleyRF
4Tyler Stephenson1B
5Kevin Newman3B
6Jason VoslerP
7Stuart FairchildLF
8Jose BarreroSS
9Luke MaileC

The series

TB wins series 2-1

Last meeting: Rays 10, Reds 0 (Apr 18)

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Game info

Venue: Great American Ball Park, Cincinnati, Ohio · Attendance 10,205
Officials: Erich Bacchus (Home Plate Umpire), Ryan Wills (First Base Umpire), Andy Fletcher (Second Base Umpire), Mike Estabrook (Third Base Umpire)