The Cincinnati Reds beat the Texas Rangers 2-1 on Apr 5, 2026 at Globe Life Field.
Final · Globe Life Field
Top performers
- Elly De La Cruz went 2-for-5 with 1 RBI for the Reds.
- Chase Burns pitched 6.0 innings for the Reds, allowing 1 earned run with 9 strikeouts.
- Joc Pederson went 1-for-3 with 1 home run and 1 RBI for the Rangers.
- Jack Leiter pitched 5.0 innings for the Rangers, allowing 1 earned run with 9 strikeouts.
Cincinnati Reds box score
Batting
| AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | HR: Home runs hit. | RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | SO: Times this batter struck out — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elly De La Cruz | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| TJ Friedl | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Ke'Bryan Hayes | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Stephenson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Spencer Steer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Matt McLain | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Eugenio Suarez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Sal Stewart | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Noelvi Marte | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 33 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 12 |
Pitching
| IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | ER: Earned runs allowed — runs that scored without help from an error. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | K: Batters this pitcher struck out. | HR: Home runs hit. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chase Burns | 6.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 1 |
| Brock Burke | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Connor Phillips | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Pierce Johnson | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Sam Moll | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 9.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 1 |
Texas Rangers box score
Batting
| AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | HR: Home runs hit. | RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | SO: Times this batter struck out — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corey Seager | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Brandon Nimmo | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jake Burger | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Wyatt Langford | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Evan Carter | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Joc Pederson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Kyle Higashioka | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Ezequiel Duran | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Smith | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Andrew McCutchen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sam Haggerty | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Josh Jung | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Team | 33 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 15 |
Pitching
| IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | ER: Earned runs allowed — runs that scored without help from an error. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | K: Batters this pitcher struck out. | HR: Home runs hit. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Leiter | 5.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 0 |
| Chris Martin | 1.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jacob Latz | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Cole Winn | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jalen Beeks | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Robert Garcia | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 9.0 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 0 |
Before and after
- Reds · 2026 season · Previous Apr 4, 2026: CIN 2, TEX 0 · Next Apr 6, 2026: CIN 2, MIA 0
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