AthleticsAthletics45-70
5FinalAug 6, 2026
Cincinnati RedsReds56-58
6TVNBC Sports CAStreamMLB.TVReds.TV
Closing line
US sportsbook at first pitchMoneyline
ATH+153
CIN−165
Run line
ATH +1.5−143
CIN −1.5+119
Total O/U
Over 9−104
Under 9−115
- Run line: Athletics +1.5 covered.
- Total O/U: over 9 (11 runs).
Recap
The Cincinnati Reds edged the Athletics 6-5 at Great American Ball Park in Cincinnati on Aug 6, 2026 to move to 56-58.
The Reds have won 4 straight.
Score by inning
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| CIN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | x | 6 |
W: Abbott (6-7) · L: Barnett (1-2) · S: Burke (4-4)
Scoring plays
Bottom 1
- CINHome runDe La Cruz homered to left center (381 feet).0-1
Top 4
- ATHSingleSoderstrom singled to center, Bolte and White scored, Heim to second.2-1
- ATHDouble playButler grounded into double play, second to shortstop to first, Heim scored, Muncy out at second, Soderstrom to third. Cincinnati Reds challenged: call on the field was overturned.3-1
Bottom 4
- CINHome runStewart homered to center (416 feet).3-2
- CINHome runStephenson homered to center (406 feet).3-3
Bottom 5
- CINWalkSuárez walked, McLain scored, Bleday to second, Stewart to third.3-4
- CINWalkMyers walked, Stewart scored, Suárez to second, Bleday to third.3-5
Bottom 7
- CINHome runBleday homered to right center (406 feet).3-6
Top 9
- ATHHome runServen homered to left center (391 feet), Butler scored.5-6
Team stats
ATHCIN
- Hits
- 9
- 8
- Home Runs
- 1
- 4
- Runs Batted In
- 4
- 6
- Walks
- 2
- 5
- Strikeouts
- 6
- 13
- Runners Left On Base
- 10
- 14
- Errors
- 0
- 1
Player stats
Athletics · Batting
| Player | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Bolte CF | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16 | .259 | .340 | .346 |
| Tommy White 1B | 2-4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | .278 | .297 | .306 |
| Jonah Heim DH | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 23 | .229 | .285 | .429 |
| Tyler Soderstrom LF | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | .245 | .340 | .460 |
| Max Muncy 3B | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | .220 | .292 | .378 |
| Lawrence Butler RF | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | .209 | .304 | .330 |
| Brian Serven C | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | .250 | .294 | .625 |
| Alika Williams SS | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | .254 | .281 | .385 |
| Jonathan Ornelas 2B | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 17 | .250 | .333 | .250 |
Athletics · Pitching
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mason Barnett P | 4.1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 82-47 | 5.56 | 82 |
| Elvis Alvarado P | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 19-8 | 4.58 | 19 |
| Brady Basso P | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9-6 | 5.06 | 9 |
| Seth Johnson P | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 42-26 | 5.40 | 42 |
Reds · Batting
| Player | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elly De La Cruz SS | 1-5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 16 | .276 | .356 | .501 |
| Sal Stewart 1B | 2-4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 20 | .257 | .336 | .484 |
| JJ Bleday LF | 2-3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 17 | .230 | .344 | .470 |
| Tyler Stephenson C | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 18 | .252 | .337 | .420 |
| Eugenio Suarez 3B | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 17 | .202 | .281 | .387 |
| Ke'Bryan Hayes 3B | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .139 | .195 | .241 |
| Dane Myers CF | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 17 | .263 | .362 | .363 |
| Hector Rodriguez DH | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 19 | .000 | .286 | .000 |
| Noelvi Marte RF | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | .197 | .239 | .341 |
| Matt McLain 2B | 0-3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17 | .190 | .289 | .331 |
Reds · Pitching
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Abbott P | 6.2 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 88-62 | 3.92 | 88 |
| Pierce Johnson P | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18-15 | 4.81 | 18 |
| Sam Moll P | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6-4 | 4.14 | 6 |
| Brock Burke P | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 22-15 | 2.73 | 22 |
Game info
VenueGreat American Ball Park, Cincinnati, OH
Attendance17,617
OfficialsHome Plate Umpire: Ryan Additon · First Base Umpire: Jonathan Parra · Second Base Umpire: Lance Barksdale · Third Base Umpire: Will Little
TVNBC Sports CA · local
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