Tuesday, April 21, 2026
Cincinnati Reds at Tampa Bay Rays
CIN
Cincinnati Reds
15-8 · W4
TB
Tampa Bay Rays
12-10 · L2
Cincinnati Reds beat Tampa Bay Rays 12-6 at Tropicana Field. Chase Burns earned the win; Steven Matz took the loss.
Linescore
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 10 | 0 |
| TB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 0 |
Scoring Summary
Elly De La Cruz homers (7) on a line drive to right center field. Dane Myers scores.
Ke'Bryan Hayes homers (1) on a fly ball to right field.
Dane Myers homers (1) on a fly ball to left center field.
Spencer Steer homers (4) on a fly ball to left center field.
Matt McLain doubles (5) on a line drive to left fielder Chandler Simpson. Ke'Bryan Hayes scores. Dane Myers to 3rd.
Elly De La Cruz reaches on a fielder's choice, fielded by first baseman Jonathan Aranda. Dane Myers scores.
Sal Stewart singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Cedric Mullins. Matt McLain scores. Elly De La Cruz scores.
Jonathan Aranda homers (4) on a line drive to right field. Junior Caminero scores.
Elly De La Cruz singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Ryan Vilade. Rece Hinds scores. Dane Myers to 3rd. Matt McLain to 2nd.
Sal Stewart out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Jonny DeLuca. Dane Myers scores. Matt McLain to 3rd. Elly De La Cruz to 2nd.
Elly De La Cruz homers (8) on a fly ball to left center field.
Jonathan Aranda walks. Richie Palacios scores. Chandler Simpson to 3rd. Junior Caminero to 2nd.
Ben Williamson walks. Chandler Simpson scores. Junior Caminero to 3rd. Jonathan Aranda to 2nd.
Jonny DeLuca doubles (4) on a pop up to first baseman Sal Stewart. Junior Caminero scores. Jonathan Aranda scores. Ben Williamson to 3rd.
Key Performers
Elly De La Cruz
CIN
3-6, 2 HR, 5 RBI, 3 R
Jonathan Aranda
TB
1-3, 1 HR, 3 RBI, 2 R
Dane Myers
CIN
1-3, 1 HR, 1 RBI, 4 R
Ke'Bryan Hayes
CIN
1-3, 1 HR, 1 RBI, 2 R
Batting
| CIN | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elly De La Cruz SS | 6 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Dane Myers CF | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | - |
| Sal Stewart 1B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | - |
| Matt McLain 2B | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Ke'Bryan Hayes 3B | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | - |
| Will Benson RF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - |
| Spencer Steer LF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | - |
| Tyler Stephenson C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | - |
| Eugenio Suárez DH | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - |
| Rece Hinds RF | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | - |
| Totals | 37 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 11 |
| TB | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taylor Walls SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | - |
| Richie Palacios 2B | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | - |
| Ryan Vilade RF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Jake Fraley RF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Chandler Simpson LF | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - |
| Jonny DeLuca CF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | - |
| Hunter Feduccia C | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - |
| Jonathan Aranda 1B | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | - |
| Yandy Díaz DH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Junior Caminero 3B | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | - |
| Cedric Mullins CF | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Totals | 35 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 12 |
Pitching
| CIN | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | P-S | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burns, Ch (W, 2-1) | 5.2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 97-63 | 2.57 |
| Moll | 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28-17 | 1.64 |
| Johnson | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17-11 | 2.61 |
| Nicolas | 1.0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 42-17 | 9.95 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 12 |
| TB | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | P-S | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matz (L, 3-1) | 3.0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 77-44 | 4.81 |
| Seymour, I | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 15-9 | 7.71 |
| Jax | 1.1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 29-18 | 8.00 |
| Bigge | 0.2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 33-16 | 5.14 |
| Gómez, Y | 2.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 40-24 | 7.04 |
| Williamson | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7-5 | 9.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 11 |