CIN 12, TB 6 | Apr 21, 2026 | The Best Box Score

Tuesday, April 21, 2026•Tropicana Field•72°F, Dome

CIN

Reds

Rays

Final

WIN

Chase Burns

LOSS

Steven Matz

The Reds cruised past the Rays 12-6 in a dominant performance.

★Elly De La Cruz2 HR, 5 RBI

★Sal Stewart3 RBI

★Jonathan Aranda3 RBI

Key Moment

Top 9: Elly De La Cruz homers (8) on a fly ball to left center field.

Weather: 72°F, DomeWind: 0 mph, NoneFirst pitch: 10:40 PM UTCT: 3:00Att: 14,749Venue: Tropicana Field

Ump Audit

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90.8%C

21 missed calls

+27.7% CIN

+0.25 runs CIN

Win Probability

Team	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

Game 822995 • Sources: MLB + Statcast

Batting

Cincinnati Reds

Away

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Dane MyersCF	3	4	1	1	3	0	.258/.395/.355	105.6	.582	.1033
Matt McLain2B	6	1	2	1	0	1	.209/.340/.267	92.1	.332	.308
Elly De La CruzSS	6	3	3	5	0	1	.276/.343/.571	112	.659	.965
Sal Stewart1B	4	0	2	3	1	0	.299/.394/.632	106.5	.424	.497
Eugenio SuárezDH	5	0	0	0	0	2	.241/.313/.379	94.3	.068	.089
Spencer SteerLF	3	1	1	1	2	1	.216/.289/.432	102.4	.350	.639
Tyler StephensonC	4	0	0	0	1	3	.158/.279/.263	89.4	.003	.004
Will BensonRF	0	0	0	0	1	0	.188/.333/.281	62.5	-	-
Ke'Bryan Hayes3B	3	2	1	1	2	0	.085/.169/.136	100.9	.317	.464
Bench
Rece HindsRF	3	1	0	0	0	3	.125/.185/.208	84.4	-	-
Chase BurnsP							.000/.000/.000	-
Totals	37	12	10	12	10	11	-	-	-	-

HR:Cruz (1st off Matz, 1 on, 1 out); Hayes (2nd off Matz, 0 on, 2 out); Myers (2nd off Matz, 0 on, 2 out); Steer (5th off Jax, 0 on, 2 out); Cruz (9th off Williamson, 0 on, 2 out)

2B:McLain

TB:26

RBI:Cruz 5; Myers; Stewart 3; McLain; Hayes; Steer

SB:Cruz; Stewart; McLain

SF:Stewart

Team LOB:10

Tampa Bay Rays

Home

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Chandler SimpsonLF	4	1	0	0	1	0	.323/.351/.366	106.3	.185

Pitching

Cincinnati Reds

Away

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Chase BurnsW	5.2	4	2	2	2	8	1	97-63	93.7	2.57
Sam Moll	1.1	2	0	0	0	0	0	28-17	83.6	1.64
Pierce Johnson	1.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	17-11	88.4	2.61
Kyle Nicolas	1.0	1	4	4	5	2	0	42-17	91.9	9.95
Totals	9.0	8	6	6	7	12	1	184-108	-	-

WP:Nicolas

Pitches-strikes:Burns 97-63; Moll 28-17; Johnson 17-11; Nicolas 42-17

Groundouts-flyouts:Burns 6-3; Moll 3-1; Johnson 0-1; Nicolas 0-1

Tampa Bay Rays

Home

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Steven MatzL	3.0	4	4	4	4	4	3	77-44	86.8	4.81

Game Notes

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T3Replay review: Hunter Feduccia challenged (pitch result), call on the field was confirmed: Tyler Stephenson walks. Sal Stewart to 3rd. Spencer Steer to 2nd.

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T6Replay review: Ke'Bryan Hayes challenged (pitch result), call on the field was overturned: Ke'Bryan Hayes walks.

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T8Replay review: Hunter Feduccia challenged (pitch result), call on the field was confirmed: Will Benson walks.

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B9Wild pitch by Kyle Nicolas

Top 1 • CIN

2-0

Elly De La Cruz homers (7) on a line drive to right center field. Dane Myers scores.

EV: 111.6 mph💣 414 ftLA: 20°

Top 2 • CIN

4-0

Dane Myers homers (1) on a fly ball to left center field.

EV: 101.6 mph💣 396 ftLA: 28°

3-0

Ke'Bryan Hayes homers (1) on a fly ball to right field.

EV: 100.9 mph💣 363 ftLA: 25°

Top 5 • CIN

5-0

Spencer Steer homers (4) on a fly ball to left center field.

EV: 102.4 mph💣 387 ftLA: 27°

Top 6 • CIN

9-0

Sal Stewart singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Cedric Mullins. Matt McLain scores. Elly De La Cruz scores.

EV: 106.5 mph301 ftLA: 13°

7-0

Elly De La Cruz reaches on a fielder's choice, fielded by first baseman Jonathan Aranda. Dane Myers scores.

EV: 100.7 mph22 ftLA: -5°

6-0

Matt McLain doubles (5) on a line drive to left fielder Chandler Simpson. Ke'Bryan Hayes scores. Dane Myers to 3rd.

EV: 92.1 mph265 ftLA: 16°

Bot 6 • TB

9-2

Jonathan Aranda homers (4) on a line drive to right field. Junior Caminero scores.

EV: 103.8 mph💣 366 ftLA: 21°

Top 7 • CIN

11-2

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.

EV: 98.9 mph379 ftLA: 27°

10-2

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.

EV: 112.0 mph153 ftLA: 9°

Top 9 • CIN

12-2

Elly De La Cruz homers (8) on a fly ball to left center field.

EV: 108.5 mph💣 406 ftLA: 35°

Bot 9 • TB

12-3

Jonathan Aranda walks. Richie Palacios scores. Chandler Simpson to 3rd. Junior Caminero to 2nd.

12-4

Ben Williamson walks. Chandler Simpson scores. Junior Caminero to 3rd. Jonathan Aranda to 2nd.

12-6

Jonny DeLuca doubles (4) on a pop up to first baseman Sal Stewart. Junior Caminero scores. Jonathan Aranda scores. Ben Williamson to 3rd.

EV: 67.9 mph192 ftLA: 49°

HBP:Hinds (by Gómez)

Inherited runners-scored:Bigge 1-1

Pitches-strikes:Matz 77-44; Seymour 15-9; Jax 29-18; Bigge 33-16; Gómez 40-24; Williamson 7-5

Groundouts-flyouts:Matz 1-4; Seymour 0-2; Jax 1-0; Bigge 1-1; Gómez 0-4; Williamson 1-2

Bench
Yandy DíazDH	4	0	1	0	0	1	.322/.413/.478	103.8	.558	.523
Jake FraleyRF	1	0	0	0	0	1	.229/.302/.375	84.1	-	-
Cedric MullinsCF	2	0	1	0	0	0	.156/.205/.286	104.6	.220	.203
Steven MatzP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Ian SeymourP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Griffin JaxP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Hunter BiggeP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Yoendrys GómezP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-