Reds 3-1 Astros (May 9, 2026) Final Score

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Houston AstrosHOU

1–3

Final

Cincinnati RedsCIN

Great American Ball Park

Team Season Averages

Houston AstrosLeads 8 of 18

Cincinnati RedsLeads 10 of 18

Batting

5.00Runs per game4.00
0.264Batting average0.218
0.340On-base percentage0.304
0.439Slugging percentage0.382
0.778OPS0.686
1.31Home runs per game1.33
9.03Hits per game7.28
51Home runs52
15Stolen bases30

Pitching

5.67ERA4.73
1.61WHIP1.51
9.23Strikeouts per nine7.68
5.33Walks per nine4.81
5.51Runs allowed per game4.69
0.264Opponent batting average0.256
350Pitching strikeouts297
9Quality starts12
8Saves10

Highlighted values lead the matchup; for points allowed, turnovers and similar stats, lower is better.

Odds

Sportsbook	Spread (CIN)	Total	HOU ML	CIN ML
DDraftKings	-1.5	9	+135	-163
FFanDuel	-1.5	8.5	+136	-162
BBetMGM	-1.5	8.5	+135	-165
CCaesars	-1.5	8.5	+140	-165
BBetOnline	-1.5	8.5	+142	-157
BBetRivers	-1.5	8.5	+123	-152
BBetus	-1.5	8.5	+139	-156
BBovada	-1.5	8.5	+133	-159
FFanatics	-1.5	8.5	+135	-165
LLowVig	-1.5	8.5	+142	-157
MMyBookie	-1.5	8.5	+136	-161

Game Information

Great American Ball Park

Stadium

May 9, 2026

4:10 PM EDT

Gametime weather

Conditions pending

Lineups

HOU

Starters

CIN

Starters

Rankings

Team	Offense	Defense
HOU	7th	30th
CIN	24th	24th

Matchup

HOUCIN

16-23Record20-19
41.0%Win %51.3%
9-10Home record10-9
7-13Road record10-10
5-5Last 101-9
1Streak-8
-27Run diff-40
3-8Division1-9
1 (B2B)Rest days1 (B2B)

Scores

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	T
HOU	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
CIN	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	—	3

Team Stats

HOUStatCIN

1Runs3
4Hits5
2Errors0
1Home runs0
1RBI3
0Stolen bases2
5K (bat)7
7K (pit)5
3BB (pit)3

Player Stats

HOU — Batting

Player	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	BB
Cam SmithRF	4	0	0	0	0	0
Jose Altuve2B	4	0	1	0	0	0
Isaac Paredes3B	4	0	0	0	0	0
Christian Walker1B	4	0	0	0	0	0
Brice MatthewsLF	3	0	0	0	0	0
Braden Shewmake2B	3	1	1	1	1	0
Zach ColeCF	2	0	1	0	0	0
Yordan AlvarezLF	2	0	1	0	0	2
Christian VazquezC	2	0	0	0	0	1
Zach DezenzoLF	1	0	0	0	0	0

HOU — Pitching

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K
Spencer ArrighettiSP	5.2	5	3	1	3	5
Steven OkertRP	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
Enyel De Los SantosRP	1.0	0	0	0	0	2
Bryan AbreuRP	0.1	0	0	0	0	0

CIN — Batting

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	BB
JJ BledayLF	4	0	0	0	0
Sal Stewart1B	4	0	1	0	0
Elly De La CruzSS	4	0	2	1	0
Matt McLain2B	3	0	1	2	0
Spencer SteerLF	3	1	1	0	0
Nathaniel Lowe1B	3	0	0	0	0
TJ FriedlCF	2	0	0	0	1
Jose TrevinoC	2	1	0	0	0
Dane MyersCF	1	0	0	0	0
Will BensonRF	1	1	0	0	2
Ke'Bryan Hayes3B	0	0	0	0	0

CIN — Pitching

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K
Chase BurnsSP	6.0	4	1	1	3	2
Brock BurkeRP	1.0	0	0	0	0	1
Pierce JohnsonRP	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
Graham AshcraftRP	1.0	0	0	0	0	2

Scoring Summary

79 events · 3 scoring

Inning 1 Top

Top
Altuve singled to right.
0-0
Top
Reds challenged (tag play), call on the field was overturned: pitcher Chase Burns picks off Jose Altuve at 1st on throw to first baseman Spencer Steer.
0-0
Top
Alvarez walked.
0-0
Top
Paredes grounded into double play, second to shortstop to first, Alvarez out at second.
0-0

Inning 1 Bottom

Bottom
Friedl lined out to first.
0-0
Bottom
Bleday flied out to right.
0-0
Bottom
De La Cruz struck out swinging.
0-0

Inning 2 Top

Top
Walker grounded out to third.
0-0
Top
Smith grounded out to third.
0-0
Top
Cole doubled to right.
0-0
Top
Matthews grounded out to second.
0-0

Inning 2 Bottom

Bottom
Stewart struck out swinging.
0-0
Bottom
Lowe grounded out to second.
0-0
Bottom
Steer fouled out to catcher.
0-0

Inning 3 Top

Top
Shewmake grounded out to shortstop.
0-0
Top
Vázquez lined out to right.
0-0
Top
Altuve fouled out to right.
0-0

Inning 3 Bottom

Bottom
Benson walked.
0-0
Bottom
Trevino hit sacrifice bunt to catcher, Benson to second.
0-0
Bottom
McLain flied out to left.
0-0
Bottom
Friedl struck out swinging.
0-0

Inning 4 Top

Top
Alvarez walked.
0-0
Top
Paredes fouled out to first.
0-0
Top
Walker flied out to right.
0-0
Top
Smith struck out swinging.
0-0

Inning 4 Bottom

Bottom
Bleday grounded out to first.
0-0
Bottom
De La Cruz singled to center.
0-0
Bottom
Stewart struck out swinging.
0-0
Bottom
De La Cruz caught stealing second, catcher to shortstop.
0-0

Inning 5 Top

Top
Cole popped out to second.
0-0
Top
Matthews grounded out to second.
0-0
Top
Shewmake homered to right center (388 feet).
1-0
Top
Vázquez walked.
1-0
Top
Altuve grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, Vázquez out at second.
1-0

Inning 5 Bottom

Bottom
Lowe struck out swinging.
1-0
Bottom
Steer singled to left.
1-0
Bottom
Steer stole second.
1-0
Bottom
Benson walked.
1-0
Bottom
Trevino safe at first on fielding error by right fielder Smith, Benson safe at second on error, Steer safe at third on error.
1-0
Bottom
McLain singled to left, Benson scored and Steer scored, McLain to second, Trevino safe at third on throwing error by left fielder Cole.
1-2
Bottom
Friedl walked.
1-2
Bottom
Bleday flied out to center.
1-2
Bottom
De La Cruz singled to left, Trevino scored, Friedl to second, McLain thrown out at home.
1-3

Inning 6 Top

Top
Alvarez doubled to right.
1-3
Top
Paredes flied out to center.
1-3
Top
Walker popped out to first.
1-3
Top
Smith struck out swinging.
1-3

Inning 6 Bottom

Bottom
Stewart singled to center.
1-3
Bottom
Stewart to second on a balk.
1-3
Bottom
Lowe flied out to left.
1-3
Bottom
Stewart stole third.
1-3
Bottom
Steer lined out to shortstop.
1-3
Bottom
De Los Santos relieved Arrighetti
1-3
Bottom
Benson struck out looking.
1-3

Inning 7 Top

Top
Dezenzo hit for Cole
1-3
Top
Burke relieved Burns
1-3
Top
Dezenzo struck out swinging.
1-3
Top
Matthews flied out to left.
1-3
Top
Shewmake grounded out to second.
1-3

Inning 7 Bottom

Bottom
Dezenzo in left field.
1-3
Bottom
Trevino flied out to right.
1-3
Bottom
McLain struck out swinging.
1-3
Bottom
Myers hit for Friedl
1-3
Bottom
Okert relieved De Los Santos
1-3
Bottom
Myers flied out to center.
1-3

Inning 8 Top

Top
Myers in center field.
1-3
Top
Ashcraft relieved Burke
1-3
Top
Vázquez struck out swinging.
1-3
Top
Altuve flied out to center.
1-3
Top
Alvarez struck out looking.
1-3

Inning 8 Bottom

Bottom
Bleday flied out to left.
1-3
Bottom
De La Cruz grounded out to third.
1-3
Bottom
Abreu relieved Okert
1-3
Bottom
Stewart flied out to center.
1-3

Inning 9 Top

Top
Hayes at third base.
1-3
Top
Johnson relieved Ashcraft
1-3
Top
Paredes grounded out to third.
1-3
Top
Walker lined out to center.
1-3
Top
Smith grounded out to third.
1-3

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