The Houston Astros defeated the Cincinnati Reds 10-0 on May 08, 2026 at Great American Ball Park. A crowd of 24,347 witnessed the Houston Astros secure the victory in this matchup.
Game Information
Inning-by-Inning Scoring
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| HOU | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 13 | 0 |
Umpires
Jeremie Rehak (Home Plate Umpire), David Rackley (First Base Umpire), Adam Beck (Second Base Umpire), Jonathan Parra (Third Base Umpire)
Injury Report
| Team | Player | Position | Status | Injury | Expected Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | Caleb Ferguson | RP | 15-Day-IL | Oblique – Strain | 2026-05-08 |
| CIN | Josh Staumont | RP | Day-To-Day | Undisclosed – Not Specified | 2026-05-11 |
| CIN | Rhett Lowder | SP | Day-To-Day | Shoulder – Soreness | 2026-05-13 |
| CIN | Eugenio Suarez | 3B | 10-Day-IL | Oblique – Strain | 2026-05-22 |
| CIN | Connor Burns | C | Day-To-Day | Undisclosed – Not Specified | 2026-06-01 |
| HOU | Lucas Spence | OF | Day-To-Day | Undisclosed – Not Specified | 2026-05-10 |
| HOU | Tatsuya Imai | SP | 15-Day-IL | Arm – Not Specified | 2026-05-11 |
| HOU | Nate Pearson | RP | 15-Day-IL | Elbow – Surgery | 2026-05-11 |
| HOU | Lance McCullers Jr. | SP | Day-To-Day | Finger – Abrasion | 2026-05-12 |
| HOU | Walker Janek | C | Day-To-Day | Undisclosed – Not Specified | 2026-05-12 |
Team Statistics
| Team | R | H | E | HR | RBI | BB | K | LOB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 10 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 11 | .351 | .400 | .784 | 1.184 |
| CIN | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 14 | .156 | .182 | .188 | .369 |
Houston Astros Batting Statistics
| # | Player | POS | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jose Altuve | 2B | 1-3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .243 | .331 | .382 |
| 1 | Braden Shewmake | 2B | 1-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .353 | .353 | .706 |
| 2 | Yordan Alvarez | DH | 2-4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .324 | .424 | .655 |
| 2 | Shay Whitcomb | DH | 1-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .133 | .188 | .333 |
| 3 | Isaac Paredes | 3B | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .264 | .364 | .397 |
| 4 | Christian Walker | 1B | 0-5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .296 | .369 | .549 |
| 5 | Cam Smith | RF | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .221 | .307 | .359 |
| 6 | Brice Matthews | CF | 2-4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .228 | .295 | .456 |
| 7 | Zach Dezenzo | LF | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .167 | .167 | .667 |
| 7 | Zach Cole | LF | 1-1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .273 | .273 | .818 |
| 8 | Christian Vazquez | C | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .292 | .343 | .492 |
| 9 | Nick Allen | SS | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .241 | .290 | .276 |
Houston Astros Pitching Statistics
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Burrows | 7.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 98-62 | 5.04 |
| AJ Blubaugh | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 21-11 | 5.09 |
| Logan VanWey | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 20-14 | 0.00 |
Cincinnati Reds Batting Statistics
| # | Player | POS | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TJ Friedl | CF | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .188 | .265 | .278 |
| 2 | JJ Bleday | LF | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .278 | .395 | .667 |
| 3 | Elly De La Cruz | SS | 2-4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .271 | .341 | .516 |
| 4 | Sal Stewart | 3B | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .245 | .331 | .490 |
| 5 | Nathaniel Lowe | DH | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .269 | .345 | .564 |
| 6 | Spencer Steer | 1B | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .246 | .324 | .437 |
| 7 | Tyler Stephenson | C | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .189 | .291 | .295 |
| 8 | Matt McLain | 2B | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .204 | .310 | .314 |
| 9 | Ke’Bryan Hayes | 3B | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .134 | .192 | .227 |
| 9 | Will Benson | RF | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .211 | .338 | .386 |
Cincinnati Reds Pitching Statistics
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Lodolo | 5.1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 78-53 | 6.75 |
| Pierce Johnson | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 21-14 | 3.60 |
| Tejay Antone | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16-11 | 4.50 |
| Jose Trevino | 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13-9 | 14.40 |
Complete player statistics and team performance data are detailed in the tables above.
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