Astros vs Reds

Final · Fri May 8 · 6:10 PM ET · Great American Ball Park

Houston AstrosAstros16-23

FinalMay 8, 2026

Cincinnati RedsReds20-19

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Closing line

US sportsbook at first pitch

Moneyline

HOU+109

CIN−132

Run line

HOU +1.5−188

CIN −1.5+155

Total O/U

Over 9−108

Under 9−112

Run line: Astros +1.5 covered.
Total O/U: over 9 (10 runs).

Recap

The Houston Astros shut out the Cincinnati Reds 10-0 at Great American Ball Park in Cincinnati on May 8, 2026 to move to 16-23.

They scored 5 runs in the ninth inning.

Score by inning

Houston Astros and Cincinnati Reds, score by inning
Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R
HOU	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	1	5	10
CIN	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

W: Burrows (2-4) · L: Lodolo (0-1)

Scoring plays

Top 2

HOUHome runDezenzo homered to right (359 feet), Matthews scored.2-0

Top 6

HOUHome runAlvarez homered to right center (407 feet), Altuve scored.4-0

Top 8

HOUGroundoutParedes grounded out to second, Altuve scored.5-0

Top 9

HOUHome runCole homered to right (376 feet), Smith scored and Matthews scored.8-0
HOUHome runVázquez homered to left center (385 feet).9-0
HOUSingleWhitcomb singled to right, Allen scored, Shewmake to second.10-0

Team stats

HOUCIN

Hits: 13; 5
Home Runs: 4; 0
Runs Batted In: 10; 0
Walks: 2; 1
Strikeouts: 4; 9
Runners Left On Base: 11; 14
Errors: 0; 0

Player stats

Astros · Batting

Player	H-AB	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
Jose Altuve 2B	1-3	3	2	1	0	0	0	1	13	.243	.331	.382
Braden Shewmake 2B	1-1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	3	.353	.353	.706
Yordan Alvarez DH	2-4	4	1	2	2	1	0	0	10	.324	.424	.655
Shay Whitcomb DH	1-1	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	.133	.188	.333
Isaac Paredes 3B	1-4	4	0	1	1	0	1	0	33	.264	.364	.397
Christian Walker 1B	0-5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	.296	.369	.549
Cam Smith RF	1-3	3	1	1	0	0	1	0	20	.221	.307	.359
Brice Matthews CF	2-4	4	2	2	0	0	0	1	11	.228	.295	.456
Zach Dezenzo LF	1-3	3	1	1	2	1	0	1	13	.167	.167	.667
Zach Cole LF	1-1	1	1	1	3	1	0	0	3	.273	.273	.818
Christian Vazquez C	1-4	4	1	1	1	1	0	1	13	.292	.343	.492
Nick Allen SS	1-4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	12	.241	.290	.276

Astros · Pitching

Player	IP	H	BB	K	PC-ST	ERA	PC
Mike Burrows P	7.0	3	1	6	98-62	5.04	98
AJ Blubaugh P	1.0	1	0	1	21-11	5.09	21
Logan VanWey P	1.0	1	0	2	20-14	0.00	20

Reds · Batting

Player	H-AB	AB	H	BB	K	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
TJ Friedl CF	0-4	4	0	0	1	17	.188	.265	.278
JJ Bleday LF	0-3	3	0	1	0	15	.278	.395	.667
Elly De La Cruz SS	2-4	4	2	0	1	18	.271	.341	.516
Sal Stewart 3B	1-4	4	1	0	0	16	.245	.331	.490
Nathaniel Lowe DH	1-4	4	1	0	2	15	.269	.345	.564
Spencer Steer 1B	0-4	4	0	0	2	20	.246	.324	.437
Tyler Stephenson C	0-3	3	0	0	1	11	.189	.291	.295
Matt McLain 2B	1-3	3	1	0	0	11	.204	.310	.314
Ke'Bryan Hayes 3B	0-2	2	0	0	1	10	.134	.192	.227
Will Benson RF	0-1	1	0	0	1	6	.211	.338	.386

Reds · Pitching

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA	PC
Nick Lodolo P	5.1	5	4	4	1	2	2	78-53	6.75	78
Pierce Johnson P	1.2	0	0	0	1	2	0	21-14	3.60	21
Tejay Antone P	1.0	1	1	1	0	0	0	16-11	4.50	16
Tony Santillan P	0.0	4	4	4	0	0	2	13-7	5.17	13
Jose Trevino P	1.0	3	1	1	0	0	0	13-9	14.40	13

Game info

VenueGreat American Ball Park, Cincinnati, OH

Attendance24,347

OfficialsHome Plate Umpire: Jeremie Rehak · First Base Umpire: David Rackley · Second Base Umpire: Adam Beck · Third Base Umpire: Jonathan Parra

TVSpace City Home Network · local

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