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Cincinnati Reds
13-8  ·  5th NL Central
5 4
Final
Minnesota Twins
11-10  ·  3rd AL Central
Sat, Apr 18, 2026
Venue: Target Field, Minneapolis
Weather: Partly Cloudy, 39°
HP Ump: Nic Lentz (Home Plate)
W: Kyle Nicolas
L: Cole Sands
SV: Tony Santillan
Team 123456789 RHE
CIN 010100111 5111
MIN 201010000 490
Hitters
PlayerPOSH-ABRHRRBIBBKAVG
TJ FriedlLF 0-4 1 .000
Will BensonLF 1-2 1 .500
Dane MyersCF 1-1 1 1.000
Elly De La CruzSS 1-5 12 .200
Sal Stewart3B 1-4 1 1 .250
Eugenio SuárezDH 2-4 2 1 .500
Nathaniel Lowe1B 2-4 1 .500
Matt McLain2B 0-0
Tyler StephensonC 1-3 22 .333
Rece HindsRF 1-3 1 1 .333
Ke'Bryan Hayes3B 0-3 .000
Spencer Steer1B 1-1 1 1.000
Andrew AbbottP 0-0
Sam MollP 0-0
Pierce JohnsonP 0-0
Brock BurkeP 0-0
Kyle NicolasP 0-0
Tony SantillanP 0-0
Pitchers
PitcherIPHERBBKPC-STERA
Andrew Abbott 4.26333 97-526.43
Sam Moll 0.11011 15-80.00
Pierce Johnson 1.01002 11-90.00
Brock Burke 1.01011 28-160.00
Kyle Nicolas 1.00003 15-90.00
Tony SantillanS 1.00002 12-90.00
Hitters
PlayerPOSH-ABRHRRBIBBKAVG
Byron BuxtonDH 1-5 2 .200
Austin MartinRF 0-4 2 12 .000
Josh Bell1B 2-4 2 1 .500
Kody Clemens1B 0-1 1 .000
Ryan JeffersC 1-5 2 .200
Luke Keaschall2B 2-5 11 .400
Trevor LarnachLF 0-3 11 .000
James OutmanLF 0-0
Matt WallnerPH 0-1 1 .000
Brooks LeeSS 1-3 11 .333
Ryan KreidlerCF 1-2 2 .500
Tristan Gray3B 1-4 3 .250
Taj BradleyP 0-0
Justin TopaP 0-0
Kody FunderburkP 0-0
Eric OrzeP 0-0
Cole SandsP 0-0
Pitchers
PitcherIPHERBBKPC-STERA
Taj Bradley 6.05225 99-623.00
Justin Topa 0.21101 10-745.00
Kody Funderburk 0.11000 10-50.00
Eric Orze 1.02101 15-139.00
Cole Sands 1.02100 12-99.00
CIN
AWAY · HOME
MIN
11
Hits
9
0
Home Runs
0
.203
AVG
.230
.296
OBP
.332
.329
SLG
.386
.625
OPS
.718
5
Runs
4
2
2B
2
0
3B
1
1
SB
1
13
TB
13
17
LOB
24
40
PA
42
3.46
ERA
4.14
12
K
7
5
BB
2
9
H Allowed
11
1.34
WHIP
1.37
4
Runs
5
1
HBP
0
42
BF
40
178
Pitches
146
103
Strikes
96
Top Performers
Taj Bradley
6.0 IP · 5 K · 2 ER · 99 P
Eugenio Suárez
2-4 · 2 R
Ryan Kreidler
1-2 · 2 BB
Play by Play
  • Matt Wallner strikes out swinging.
    Matt Wallner vs Tony Santillan
  • Luke Keaschall strikes out swinging.
    Luke Keaschall vs Tony Santillan
  • Ryan Jeffers flies out to right fielder Rece Hinds.
    Ryan Jeffers vs Tony Santillan
  • Bottom 9th
  • Sal Stewart flies out to left fielder James Outman.
    Sal Stewart vs Cole Sands
  • Elly De La Cruz flies out to left fielder James Outman.
    Elly De La Cruz vs Cole Sands
  • Dane Myers singles on a fly ball to center fielder Ryan Kreidler. Spencer Steer scores.
    Dane Myers vs Cole Sands
  • TJ Friedl out on a sacrifice bunt, pitcher Cole Sands to second baseman Luke Keaschall. Spencer Steer to 2nd.
    TJ Friedl vs Cole Sands
  • Spencer Steer singles on a ground ball to left fielder James Outman, deflected by shortstop Brooks Lee.
    Spencer Steer vs Cole Sands
  • Top 9th
  • Kody Clemens called out on strikes.
    Kody Clemens vs Kyle Nicolas
  • Austin Martin strikes out swinging.
    Austin Martin vs Kyle Nicolas
  • Byron Buxton strikes out swinging.
    Byron Buxton vs Kyle Nicolas
  • Bottom 8th
  • Rece Hinds flies into a sacrifice double play, center fielder Ryan Kreidler to first baseman Kody Clemens to shortstop Brooks Lee to second baseman Luke Keaschall. Eugenio Suárez scores. Matt McLain out at 2nd.
    Rece Hinds vs Eric Orze
  • Tyler Stephenson strikes out swinging.
    Tyler Stephenson vs Eric Orze
  • Nathaniel Lowe singles on a line drive to right fielder Austin Martin. Eugenio Suárez to 3rd.
    Nathaniel Lowe vs Eric Orze
  • Eugenio Suárez singles on a line drive to left fielder James Outman.
    Eugenio Suárez vs Eric Orze
  • Top 8th
  • Tristan Gray strikes out swinging.
    Tristan Gray vs Brock Burke
  • Ryan Kreidler pops out to second baseman Sal Stewart on the infield fly rule.
    Ryan Kreidler vs Brock Burke
  • Brooks Lee walks.
    Brooks Lee vs Brock Burke
  • Trevor Larnach grounds out, pitcher Brock Burke to first baseman Nathaniel Lowe.
    Trevor Larnach vs Brock Burke
  • Luke Keaschall doubles (3) on a sharp line drive to left fielder TJ Friedl.
    Luke Keaschall vs Brock Burke
  • Bottom 7th
  • Sal Stewart flies out sharply to right fielder Austin Martin.
    Sal Stewart vs Kody Funderburk
  • Elly De La Cruz singles on a ground ball to left fielder Trevor Larnach. Rece Hinds scores. Dane Myers to 2nd.
    Elly De La Cruz vs Kody Funderburk
  • Dane Myers hit by pitch.
    Dane Myers vs Kody Funderburk
  • TJ Friedl strikes out swinging.
    TJ Friedl vs Justin Topa
  • Ke'Bryan Hayes grounds out, shortstop Brooks Lee to first baseman Kody Clemens. Rece Hinds to 2nd.
    Ke'Bryan Hayes vs Justin Topa
  • Rece Hinds singles on a line drive to right fielder Austin Martin.
    Rece Hinds vs Justin Topa
  • Top 7th
  • Ryan Jeffers flies out sharply to center fielder TJ Friedl.
    Ryan Jeffers vs Pierce Johnson
  • Josh Bell strikes out on a foul tip.
    Josh Bell vs Pierce Johnson
  • Austin Martin strikes out swinging.
    Austin Martin vs Pierce Johnson
  • Byron Buxton singles on a sharp ground ball to left fielder Will Benson.
    Byron Buxton vs Pierce Johnson
  • Bottom 6th
  • Tyler Stephenson called out on strikes.
    Tyler Stephenson vs Taj Bradley
  • Nathaniel Lowe strikes out swinging.
    Nathaniel Lowe vs Taj Bradley
  • Eugenio Suárez called out on strikes.
    Eugenio Suárez vs Taj Bradley
  • Sal Stewart singles on a line drive to left fielder Trevor Larnach.
    Sal Stewart vs Taj Bradley
  • Top 6th
  • Tristan Gray strikes out swinging.
    Tristan Gray vs Sam Moll
  • Ryan Kreidler walks. Trevor Larnach to 3rd. Brooks Lee to 2nd.
    Ryan Kreidler vs Sam Moll
  • Brooks Lee singles on a line drive to center fielder TJ Friedl. Josh Bell scores. Trevor Larnach to 2nd.
    Brooks Lee vs Sam Moll
  • Trevor Larnach walks. Josh Bell to 2nd.
    Trevor Larnach vs Andrew Abbott
  • Luke Keaschall flies out to center fielder TJ Friedl.
    Luke Keaschall vs Andrew Abbott
  • Ryan Jeffers flies out to right fielder Rece Hinds.
    Ryan Jeffers vs Andrew Abbott
  • Josh Bell singles on a line drive to left fielder Will Benson.
    Josh Bell vs Andrew Abbott
  • Bottom 5th
  • Elly De La Cruz strikes out swinging.
    Elly De La Cruz vs Taj Bradley
  • Will Benson singles on a ground ball to right fielder Austin Martin.
    Will Benson vs Taj Bradley
  • TJ Friedl flies out to center fielder Ryan Kreidler.
    TJ Friedl vs Taj Bradley
  • Ke'Bryan Hayes grounds out, shortstop Brooks Lee to first baseman Josh Bell.
    Ke'Bryan Hayes vs Taj Bradley
  • Top 5th
  • Austin Martin flies out to center fielder TJ Friedl.
    Austin Martin vs Andrew Abbott
  • Byron Buxton grounds out, third baseman Ke'Bryan Hayes to first baseman Nathaniel Lowe. Ryan Kreidler to 3rd. Tristan Gray to 2nd.
    Byron Buxton vs Andrew Abbott
  • Tristan Gray singles on a line drive to center fielder TJ Friedl. Ryan Kreidler to 2nd.
    Tristan Gray vs Andrew Abbott
  • Ryan Kreidler walks.
    Ryan Kreidler vs Andrew Abbott
  • Brooks Lee lines out to right fielder Rece Hinds.
    Brooks Lee vs Andrew Abbott
  • Bottom 4th
  • Rece Hinds flies out to right fielder Austin Martin.
    Rece Hinds vs Taj Bradley
  • Tyler Stephenson singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Trevor Larnach. Eugenio Suárez scores.
    Tyler Stephenson vs Taj Bradley
  • Nathaniel Lowe grounds out, second baseman Luke Keaschall to first baseman Josh Bell. Eugenio Suárez to 3rd.
    Nathaniel Lowe vs Taj Bradley
  • Eugenio Suárez doubles (3) on a ground ball to left fielder Trevor Larnach, deflected by shortstop Brooks Lee.
    Eugenio Suárez vs Taj Bradley
  • Sal Stewart grounds out, third baseman Tristan Gray to first baseman Josh Bell.
    Sal Stewart vs Taj Bradley
  • Top 4th
  • Trevor Larnach lines out to shortstop Elly De La Cruz.
    Trevor Larnach vs Andrew Abbott
  • Luke Keaschall singles on a line drive to right fielder Rece Hinds. Austin Martin scores.
    Luke Keaschall vs Andrew Abbott
  • Ryan Jeffers grounds out, third baseman Ke'Bryan Hayes to first baseman Nathaniel Lowe.
    Ryan Jeffers vs Andrew Abbott
  • Reds challenged (tag play), call on the field was upheld: Josh Bell grounds out to first baseman Nathaniel Lowe. Austin Martin to 2nd.
    Josh Bell vs Andrew Abbott
  • Twins challenged (play at 1st), call on the field was overturned: Austin Martin reaches on a fielding error by shortstop Elly De La Cruz.
    Austin Martin vs Andrew Abbott
  • Bottom 3rd
  • Elly De La Cruz called out on strikes.
    Elly De La Cruz vs Taj Bradley
  • Will Benson walks.
    Will Benson vs Taj Bradley
  • TJ Friedl lines out to left fielder Trevor Larnach.
    TJ Friedl vs Taj Bradley
  • Ke'Bryan Hayes grounds out, shortstop Brooks Lee to first baseman Josh Bell.
    Ke'Bryan Hayes vs Taj Bradley
  • Top 3rd
  • Byron Buxton grounds out, third baseman Ke'Bryan Hayes to first baseman Nathaniel Lowe.
    Byron Buxton vs Andrew Abbott
  • Tristan Gray called out on strikes.
    Tristan Gray vs Andrew Abbott
  • Ryan Kreidler doubles (1) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Will Benson, deflected by third baseman Ke'Bryan Hayes.
    Ryan Kreidler vs Andrew Abbott
  • Brooks Lee flies out to center fielder TJ Friedl.
    Brooks Lee vs Andrew Abbott
  • Bottom 2nd
  • Rece Hinds pops out to shortstop Brooks Lee.
    Rece Hinds vs Taj Bradley
  • Tyler Stephenson out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Ryan Kreidler. Sal Stewart scores.
    Tyler Stephenson vs Taj Bradley
  • Nathaniel Lowe doubles (3) on a fly ball to left fielder Trevor Larnach. Sal Stewart to 3rd.
    Nathaniel Lowe vs Taj Bradley
  • Eugenio Suárez flies out to right fielder Austin Martin.
    Eugenio Suárez vs Taj Bradley
  • Sal Stewart walks.
    Sal Stewart vs Taj Bradley
  • Top 2nd
  • Trevor Larnach called out on strikes.
    Trevor Larnach vs Andrew Abbott
  • Luke Keaschall pops out softly to first baseman Nathaniel Lowe.
    Luke Keaschall vs Andrew Abbott
  • Ryan Jeffers triples (1) on a sharp line drive to center fielder TJ Friedl. Austin Martin scores. Josh Bell scores.
    Ryan Jeffers vs Andrew Abbott
  • Josh Bell singles on a ground ball to right fielder Rece Hinds. Austin Martin to 2nd.
    Josh Bell vs Andrew Abbott
  • Austin Martin walks.
    Austin Martin vs Andrew Abbott
  • Byron Buxton strikes out swinging.
    Byron Buxton vs Andrew Abbott
  • Bottom 1st
  • Elly De La Cruz pops out to third baseman Tristan Gray in foul territory.
    Elly De La Cruz vs Taj Bradley
  • Will Benson lines out to right fielder Austin Martin.
    Will Benson vs Taj Bradley
  • TJ Friedl lines out to center fielder Ryan Kreidler.
    TJ Friedl vs Taj Bradley
  • Top 1st
Game Recap
Game recap
Myers, Hinds play unlikely heroes in Reds' latest tight victory
MINNEAPOLIS -- In a long season, all 26 players on an MLB roster get chances to be the difference-maker in a given situation. Even a guy who was hitless in his previous 28 at-bats. Rece Hinds contributed to two late rallies with a base hit and a sacrifice fly, and
Highlights
Dane Myers delivers off the bench in Reds' win
00:03:15
Condensed Game: CIN@MIN - 4/18/26
00:11:56
Dane Myers' go-ahead single
00:00:19
Elly De La Cruz's RBI single
00:00:19
Ryan Jeffers' two-run triple
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