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Cincinnati Reds vs Oakland Athletics

MLB
Reds
12-16
4-5
Final
Athletics
6-23
Oakland Coliseum
TV: MLB.TV
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Who won: Athletics 5-4

The Oakland Athletics beat the Cincinnati Reds 5-4 on Sunday, April 30, 2023 at Oakland Coliseum. The Reds win the series 2-1. The Athletics outscored the Reds 2-0 in the 1st inning. Brent Rooker went 2-for-2 with a home run and 2 RBI for the Athletics. Nick Senzel went 2-for-4 with a home run and 1 RBI for the Reds.

Recap · Apr 30
A's score in 9th, beat Reds 5-4 to stop 9-game home skid

Esteury Ruiz was absolutely certain he got hit by a pitch to load the bases in the bottom of the ninth inning.

What it means

  • Season series: CIN wins series 2-1.
  • Reds 3-10 on the road; Athletics 3-12 at home.

Latest headlines

ESPN · Oct 2
Robot umpires flip 54% of challenged calls as Reds lead way
ESPN · Sep 29
Athletics' Zack Gelof sues Tigers after hitting metal fence
ESPN · Sep 28
Athletics 'not satisfied' with season derailed by injuries
Recap · Sep 27
Max Scherzer strikes out 7 in 225th career win as Blue Jays beat Reds 5-1 in season finale
Preview · Sep 27
Blue Jays and Reds meet in series rubber match
Preview · Sep 27
Pena leads Astros against the Athletics after 4-hit game
Recap · Sep 26
Bleday hits 24th homer, Lowder pitches 6 innings for first win since August as Reds beat Blue Jays
Preview · Sep 26
Athletics host the Houston Astros Saturday

Injuries and inactives

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
Athletics4th in AL West
  • Seth Johnson RP
    Knee, Surgery, left
    Out
  • Alika Williams SS
    Upper Body, Soreness
    Day-To-Day
  • Brent Rooker DH
    Knee, Surgery, left
    60-Day-IL
  • J.T. Ginn SP
    Elbow, Soreness, right
    60-Day-IL
  • Max Muncy 3B
    Knee, Soreness, left
    10-Day-IL

Probable starters

Reds5th in NL Cent
Nick Lodolo SP
Probable starter · 2-1, 6.29 ERA, 47 K, 1.75 WHIP
Lineup
  1. 1Kevin NewmanSS
  2. 2Spencer SteerDH
  3. 3Stuart FairchildLF
  4. 4Tyler StephensonC
  5. 5Henry RamosRF
  6. 6Nick Senzel3B
  7. 7Matt Reynolds1B
  8. 8Jose BarreroSS
  9. 9Curt CasaliC
Athletics4th in AL West
Ken Waldichuk SP
Probable starter · 4-9, 5.36 ERA, 132 K, 1.56 WHIP
Lineup
  1. 1Esteury RuizCF
  2. 2Ramon LaureanoRF
  3. 3Brent RookerLF
  4. 4Jesus Aguilar1B
  5. 5Carlos PerezDH
  6. 6Shea LangeliersC
  7. 7Jordan Diaz2B
  8. 8Jace Peterson3B
  9. 9Kevin SmithSS

The series

CIN wins series 2-1
Last meeting: Reds 3, Athletics 2 (Apr 29)

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Game info

Venue
Oakland Coliseum, Oakland, California · Attendance 18,271
Officials
John Libka (Home Plate Umpire), Edwin Jimenez (First Base Umpire), James Hoye (Second Base Umpire), D.J. Reyburn (Third Base Umpire)

Injuries, starters, headlines and game info from ESPN. Headlines open on ESPN.

Season seriesCIN wins series 2-1

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