Cincinnati Reds vs Tampa Bay Rays

MLB

Reds

16-8

12-6

Final

Rays

12-11

Tropicana Field

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R
CIN	2	2	0	0	1	4	2	0	1	12
TB	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	4	6

Who won: Reds 12-6

The Cincinnati Reds beat the Tampa Bay Rays 12-6 on Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at Tropicana Field. The Reds outscored the Rays 2-0 in the 1st inning. Elly De La Cruz went 3-for-6 with 2 home runs and 5 RBI for the Reds. Jonathan Aranda went 1-for-3 with a home run and 3 RBI for the Rays.

Every player rated

Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0

Team stats

CINTB

10Hits8

5Home runs1

12RBI6

10Walks7

11Strikeouts12

6.00ERA12.00

184Pitches201

Player of the game

Elly De La Cruz

CIN · 3-6, 2 HR, 5 RBI, 1 SB

9.1

Win probability

100%CIN final

CINTB

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Play by play

Bot 9th
Flied out to center
Vilade flied out to center.
R. Vilade · 1-3
RUN SCORESBot 9th
Doubled to first, 2 runs score
J. DeLuca · 1-4, 2 RBI
DeLuca doubled to first, Caminero scored and Aranda scored, Williamson to third.
CIN 12 - 6 TB
RUN SCORESBot 9th
Walked, Simpson scored
B. Williamson · 0-0, 1 RBI
Williamson walked, Simpson scored, Aranda to second, Caminero to third.
CIN 12 - 4 TB
RUN SCORESBot 9th
Walked, Palacios scored
J. Aranda · 1-3, 1 HR, 3 RBI
Aranda walked, Palacios scored, Caminero to second, Simpson to third.
CIN 12 - 3 TB
Bot 9th
Walked
Caminero walked, Simpson to second, Palacios to third.
J. Caminero · 2-4
Bot 9th
Walked
Simpson walked.
C. Simpson · 0-4
Bot 9th
Palacios to second on wild pitch by Nicolas
Palacios to second on wild pitch by Nicolas.
Bot 9th
Struck out looking
Walls struck out looking.
T. Walls · 0-4
Bot 9th
Struck out swinging
Feduccia struck out swinging.
H. Feduccia · 1-4
Bot 9th
Walked
Palacios walked.
R. Palacios · 0-2
Bot 9th
Nicolas relieved Johnson
Bottom of the 9th inning
Top 9th
Grounded out to pitcher
Stewart grounded out to pitcher.
S. Stewart · 2-4, 3 RBI
HOME RUNTop 9th
Solo homer! 406 ft to left center
E. De La Cruz · 3-6, 2 HR, 5 RBI
De La Cruz homered to left center (406 feet).
CIN 12 - 2 TB
Top 9th
Flied out to right
McLain flied out to right.
M. McLain · 2-6, 1 RBI
Top 9th
Popped out to second
Myers popped out to second.
D. Myers · 1-3, 1 HR, 1 RBI
Top 9th
Williamson relieved Gómez
Top 9th
Williamson relieved Díaz
Top of the 9th inning
Bot 8th
Flied out to right
Vilade flied out to right.
R. Vilade · 1-3
Bot 8th
Struck out looking
DeLuca struck out looking.
J. DeLuca · 1-4, 2 RBI
Bot 8th
Díaz singled to center
Díaz singled to center.
Y. Diaz · 1-4
Bot 8th
Struck out looking
Aranda struck out looking.
J. Aranda · 1-3, 1 HR, 3 RBI
Bot 8th
Johnson relieved Moll
Bot 8thCIN
Benson in right field
Benson in right field.