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Cincinnati Reds
75-86  ·  5th NL Central
5 — 1
Final
Toronto Blue Jays
78-83  ·  5th AL East
Sat, Sep 26, 2026
Venue: Rogers Centre, Toronto
Weather: Sunny, 71°
HP Ump: Paul Clemons (Home Plate)
W: Rhett Lowder
L: Trey Yesavage
Team 123456789 RHE
CIN 012020000 560
TOR 000000100 151
Hitters
PlayerPOSH-ABRHRRBIBBKAVG
Carlos JorgeCF 1-3 1 21 .333
Elly De La CruzSS 0-4 11 .000
Sal Stewart1B 1-5 11 .200
Eugenio SuárezDH 1-4 13 .250
JJ BledayLF 1-3 2 1 112 .333
Tyler StephensonC 0-4 1 2 .000
Héctor RodríguezRF 2-4 2 .500
Juan Brito3B 0-3 11 .000
Ke'Bryan Hayes3B 0-0 —
Matt McLain2B 0-3 1 11 .000
Rhett LowderP 0-0 —
Connor PhillipsP 0-0 —
Graham AshcraftP 0-0 —
Tejay AntoneP 0-0 —
Pitchers
PitcherIPHERBBKPC-STERA
Rhett LowderW 6.03022 79-500.00
Connor Phillips 1.01111 21-119.00
Graham Ashcraft 1.01001 11-90.00
Tejay Antone 1.00001 10-70.00
Hitters
PlayerPOSH-ABRHRRBIBBKAVG
Brett BatemanCF 2-3 1 .667
Nathan LukesRF 0-3 1 .000
Vladimir Guerrero Jr.DH 0-4 2 .000
Alejandro KirkC 0-4 .000
Kazuma Okamoto3B 0-3 1 11 .000
Sean Keys1B 1-4 1 .250
Josh SmithLF 1-4 .250
Andrés GiménezSS 1-3 1 .333
Ernie Clement2B 0-3 1 .000
Trey YesavageP 0-0 —
Spencer MilesP 0-0 —
Braydon FisherP 0-0 —
John KleinP 0-0 —
Brendon LittleP 0-0 —
Pitchers
PitcherIPHERBBKPC-STERA
Trey YesavageL 2.02113 30-194.50
Spencer Miles 1.02212 28-1718.00
Braydon Fisher 1.00021 19-70.00
John Klein 4.02025 66-430.00
Brendon Little 1.00001 7-50.00
CIN
AWAY · HOME
TOR
6
Hits
5
1
Home Runs
0
.229
AVG
.247
.305
OBP
.310
.395
SLG
.381
.700
OPS
.691
5
Runs
1
1
2B
2
1
3B
0
2
SB
0
12
TB
7
17
LOB
16
39
PA
34
4.83
ERA
3.92
5
K
12
3
BB
6
5
H Allowed
6
1.45
WHIP
1.30
1
Runs
5
0
HBP
0
34
BF
39
121
Pitches
150
77
Strikes
91
Top Performers
Rhett Lowder W
6.0 IP · 2 K · 0 ER · 79 P
JJ Bleday
1-3 1 HR 1 RBI · 2 R · 1 BB
John Klein
4.0 IP · 5 K · 0 ER · 66 P
Play by Play
  • Josh Smith lines out to left fielder JJ Bleday.
    Josh Smith vs Tejay Antone
  • Sean Keys pops out to shortstop Elly De La Cruz.
    Sean Keys vs Tejay Antone
  • Kazuma Okamoto strikes out swinging.
    Kazuma Okamoto vs Tejay Antone
  • Bottom 9th
  • Sal Stewart grounds out, shortstop Andrés Giménez to first baseman Sean Keys.
    Sal Stewart vs Brendon Little
  • Elly De La Cruz grounds out, second baseman Ernie Clement to first baseman Sean Keys.
    Elly De La Cruz vs Brendon Little
  • Carlos Jorge strikes out swinging.
    Carlos Jorge vs Brendon Little
  • Top 9th
  • Alejandro Kirk grounds out, second baseman Matt McLain to first baseman Sal Stewart.
    Alejandro Kirk vs Graham Ashcraft
  • Vladimir Guerrero Jr. strikes out on a foul tip.
    Vladimir Guerrero Jr. vs Graham Ashcraft
  • Nathan Lukes grounds out, shortstop Elly De La Cruz to first baseman Sal Stewart. Brett Bateman to 2nd.
    Nathan Lukes vs Graham Ashcraft
  • Brett Bateman singles on a line drive to left fielder JJ Bleday.
    Brett Bateman vs Graham Ashcraft
  • Bottom 8th
  • Matt McLain grounds out, shortstop Andrés Giménez to first baseman Sean Keys.
    Matt McLain vs John Klein
  • Juan Brito grounds out, second baseman Ernie Clement to first baseman Sean Keys.
    Juan Brito vs John Klein
  • Héctor Rodríguez grounds out to first baseman Sean Keys.
    Héctor Rodríguez vs John Klein
  • Top 8th
  • Ernie Clement pops out to second baseman Matt McLain.
    Ernie Clement vs Connor Phillips
  • Andrés Giménez grounds out, second baseman Matt McLain to first baseman Sal Stewart. Kazuma Okamoto scores. Josh Smith to 3rd.
    Andrés Giménez vs Connor Phillips
  • Josh Smith doubles (5) on a line drive to left fielder JJ Bleday. Kazuma Okamoto to 3rd.
    Josh Smith vs Connor Phillips
  • Sean Keys called out on strikes.
    Sean Keys vs Connor Phillips
  • Kazuma Okamoto walks.
    Kazuma Okamoto vs Connor Phillips
  • Bottom 7th
  • Tyler Stephenson flies out sharply to center fielder Brett Bateman.
    Tyler Stephenson vs John Klein
  • JJ Bleday called out on strikes.
    JJ Bleday vs John Klein
  • Eugenio Suárez called out on strikes.
    Eugenio Suárez vs John Klein
  • Top 7th
  • Alejandro Kirk grounds out softly, pitcher Rhett Lowder to first baseman Sal Stewart.
    Alejandro Kirk vs Rhett Lowder
  • Vladimir Guerrero Jr. grounds out to first baseman Sal Stewart.
    Vladimir Guerrero Jr. vs Rhett Lowder
  • Nathan Lukes grounds out, pitcher Rhett Lowder to first baseman Sal Stewart.
    Nathan Lukes vs Rhett Lowder
  • Bottom 6th
  • Sal Stewart strikes out swinging.
    Sal Stewart vs John Klein
  • Elly De La Cruz walks.
    Elly De La Cruz vs John Klein
  • Carlos Jorge flies out to center fielder Brett Bateman.
    Carlos Jorge vs John Klein
  • Matt McLain grounds out, third baseman Kazuma Okamoto to first baseman Sean Keys.
    Matt McLain vs John Klein
  • Top 6th
  • Brett Bateman lines out to shortstop Elly De La Cruz.
    Brett Bateman vs Rhett Lowder
  • Ernie Clement grounds into a force out, second baseman Matt McLain to shortstop Elly De La Cruz. Andrés Giménez out at 2nd. Ernie Clement to 1st.
    Ernie Clement vs Rhett Lowder
  • Andrés Giménez singles on a ground ball to right fielder Héctor Rodríguez.
    Andrés Giménez vs Rhett Lowder
  • Josh Smith lines out sharply to center fielder Carlos Jorge.
    Josh Smith vs Rhett Lowder
  • Bottom 5th
  • Juan Brito called out on strikes.
    Juan Brito vs John Klein
  • Héctor Rodríguez triples (2) on a sharp fly ball to center fielder Brett Bateman. JJ Bleday scores. Tyler Stephenson scores.
    Héctor Rodríguez vs John Klein
  • Tyler Stephenson reaches on a fielding error by first baseman Sean Keys. JJ Bleday to 2nd.
    Tyler Stephenson vs John Klein
  • Alejandro Kirk challenged (pitch result), call on the field was confirmed: JJ Bleday walks.
    JJ Bleday vs John Klein
  • Eugenio Suárez strikes out swinging.
    Eugenio Suárez vs John Klein
  • Sal Stewart singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Josh Smith.
    Sal Stewart vs John Klein
  • Top 5th
  • Sean Keys flies out sharply to right fielder Héctor Rodríguez.
    Sean Keys vs Rhett Lowder
  • Kazuma Okamoto pops out to first baseman Sal Stewart in foul territory.
    Kazuma Okamoto vs Rhett Lowder
  • Alejandro Kirk lines out to first baseman Sal Stewart.
    Alejandro Kirk vs Rhett Lowder
  • Bottom 4th
  • Elly De La Cruz pops out to third baseman Kazuma Okamoto.
    Elly De La Cruz vs Braydon Fisher
  • Carlos Jorge walks. Juan Brito to 2nd.
    Carlos Jorge vs Braydon Fisher
  • Matt McLain strikes out swinging.
    Matt McLain vs Braydon Fisher
  • Juan Brito walks.
    Juan Brito vs Braydon Fisher
  • Héctor Rodríguez pops out to catcher Alejandro Kirk in foul territory.
    Héctor Rodríguez vs Braydon Fisher
  • Top 4th
  • Vladimir Guerrero Jr. flies out to second baseman Matt McLain.
    Vladimir Guerrero Jr. vs Rhett Lowder
  • Nathan Lukes grounds out, first baseman Sal Stewart to pitcher Rhett Lowder. Brett Bateman to 3rd.
    Nathan Lukes vs Rhett Lowder
  • Brett Bateman doubles (7) on a fly ball to left fielder JJ Bleday.
    Brett Bateman vs Rhett Lowder
  • Ernie Clement called out on strikes.
    Ernie Clement vs Rhett Lowder
  • Bottom 3rd
  • Tyler Stephenson strikes out on a foul tip.
    Tyler Stephenson vs Spencer Miles
  • JJ Bleday challenged (pitch result), call on the field was confirmed: JJ Bleday called out on strikes.
    JJ Bleday vs Spencer Miles
  • Eugenio Suárez doubles (18) on a sharp fly ball to left fielder Josh Smith. Carlos Jorge scores. Sal Stewart to 3rd.
    Eugenio Suárez vs Spencer Miles
  • Sal Stewart reaches on a fielder's choice, fielded by shortstop Andrés Giménez. Matt McLain scores. Carlos Jorge to 3rd.
    Sal Stewart vs Spencer Miles
  • Elly De La Cruz lines out to second baseman Ernie Clement.
    Elly De La Cruz vs Spencer Miles
  • Carlos Jorge singles on a bunt ground ball to pitcher Spencer Miles. Matt McLain to 2nd.
    Carlos Jorge vs Spencer Miles
  • Matt McLain walks.
    Matt McLain vs Spencer Miles
  • Top 3rd
  • Andrés Giménez lines out, first baseman Sal Stewart to second baseman Matt McLain to first baseman Sal Stewart.
    Andrés Giménez vs Rhett Lowder
  • Josh Smith flies out to left fielder JJ Bleday.
    Josh Smith vs Rhett Lowder
  • Sean Keys singles on a line drive to right fielder Héctor Rodríguez.
    Sean Keys vs Rhett Lowder
  • Kazuma Okamoto lines out to right fielder Héctor Rodríguez.
    Kazuma Okamoto vs Rhett Lowder
  • Bottom 2nd
  • Héctor Rodríguez caught stealing 2nd base, catcher Alejandro Kirk to second baseman Ernie Clement.
    Matt McLain vs Trey Yesavage
  • Juan Brito flies out to center fielder Brett Bateman.
    Juan Brito vs Trey Yesavage
  • Héctor Rodríguez singles on a sharp ground ball to right fielder Nathan Lukes.
    Héctor Rodríguez vs Trey Yesavage
  • Tyler Stephenson called out on strikes.
    Tyler Stephenson vs Trey Yesavage
  • JJ Bleday homers (24) on a fly ball to center field.
    JJ Bleday vs Trey Yesavage
  • Top 2nd
  • Alejandro Kirk grounds into a double play, first baseman Sal Stewart to shortstop Elly De La Cruz to pitcher Rhett Lowder. Nathan Lukes out at 2nd. Alejandro Kirk out at 1st.
    Alejandro Kirk vs Rhett Lowder
  • Vladimir Guerrero Jr. strikes out swinging.
    Vladimir Guerrero Jr. vs Rhett Lowder
  • Nathan Lukes walks.
    Nathan Lukes vs Rhett Lowder
  • Brett Bateman walks.
    Brett Bateman vs Rhett Lowder
  • Bottom 1st
  • Eugenio Suárez strikes out swinging.
    Eugenio Suárez vs Trey Yesavage
  • Sal Stewart pops out to third baseman Kazuma Okamoto in foul territory.
    Sal Stewart vs Trey Yesavage
  • Elly De La Cruz called out on strikes.
    Elly De La Cruz vs Trey Yesavage
  • Carlos Jorge walks.
    Carlos Jorge vs Trey Yesavage
  • Top 1st
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Game Recap
Game recap
Lowder puts bow on first full season with quality start
TORONTO -- Considering that he debuted for the Reds with six starts in 2024, people forget that Rhett Lowder still had rookie status in 2026. Manager Terry Francona has been quick to remind folks not only of that status, but that Lowder also missed all of 2025 with injuries. This
Highlights
JJ Bleday smacks home run in Reds' 5-1 win
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Condensed Game: CIN@TOR - 9/26/26
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JJ Bleday's solo home run (24)
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Héctor Rodríguez's two-run triple
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Rhett Lowder's scoreless start
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