Cincinnati Reds vs Houston Astros, May 10, 2026

AstrosHOU
0-5
Final
RedsCIN

May 10, 2026, 1:40 PM ET | Great American Ball Park

Last 5 Form

Houston Astros

2-3

Last 5
W 2-1
vs LAD
L 2-12
vs LAD
W 10-0
@ CIN
L 1-3
@ CIN
L 0-5
@ CIN

Cincinnati Reds

2-3

Last 5
L 6-7
@ CHC
L 3-8
@ CHC
L 0-10
vs HOU
W 3-1
vs HOU
W 5-0
vs HOU

Starting Pitchers

Houston Astros

Kai-Wei Teng headshot
Kai-Wei Teng
Recorded starter

Cincinnati Reds

Andrew Abbott headshot
Andrew Abbott
Recorded starter

Standings Snapshot

Full standings
Season recordsRecord, division and wild card rank, games back. Standings as of May 10, 11:25 PM ET
TeamW-LPCTDivWCGB
Houston Astros16-25.390#5#125.5
Cincinnati Reds22-19.537#5#55.0
PCT
winning percentage
Div
division rank
WC
wild card rank
GB
games back

Season Comparison

2026
Houston AstrosCincinnati Reds
.732
OPS
.699
226
HR
213
734
Runs
666
4.45
ERA
4.83
1.34
WHIP
1.44
1411
Strikeouts by pitchers
1293

Lower is better for ERA and WHIP; bars show each value against the larger of the two.

Top Players

Across up to five recent games with recorded boxscores.

Houston Astros

Hitters

Braden Shewmake headshot
Braden Shewmake

5 H, 2 HR, 2 RBI

Zach Cole headshot
Zach Cole

3 H, 1 HR, 4 RBI

Brice Matthews headshot
Brice Matthews

3 H, 1 HR, 1 RBI

Pitchers

Mike Burrows headshot
Mike Burrows

7.0 IP, 6 SO, 0.00 ERA

Peter Lambert headshot
Peter Lambert

7.0 IP, 4 SO, 0.00 ERA

Spencer Arrighetti headshot
Spencer Arrighetti

5.2 IP, 5 SO, 1.59 ERA

Cincinnati Reds

Hitters

Matt McLain headshot
Matt McLain

5 H, 1 HR, 4 RBI

Spencer Steer headshot
Spencer Steer

4 H, 2 HR, 2 RBI

Elly De La Cruz headshot
Elly De La Cruz

8 H, 0 HR, 4 RBI

Pitchers

Andrew Abbott headshot
Andrew Abbott

6.0 IP, 5 SO, 0.00 ERA

Pierce Johnson headshot
Pierce Johnson

3.0 IP, 2 SO, 0.00 ERA

Chase Burns headshot
Chase Burns

6.0 IP, 2 SO, 1.50 ERA

Top Performers

Picked by MLBDB from this game's box score. MLB's own list of top performers can differ.

Andrew Abbott headshot
Andrew Abbott
Cincinnati Reds, MLBDB pick
Spencer Steer headshot
Spencer Steer
Cincinnati Reds, MLBDB pick
JJ Bleday headshot
JJ Bleday
Cincinnati Reds, MLBDB pick

Line Score

Cincinnati Reds 5, Houston Astros 0: HOU 3 hits, CIN 9 hits; HOU 0 errors, CIN 0 errors.

Runs by inningThen runs (R), hits (H) and errors (E) for the game
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Houston Astros000000000030
Cincinnati Reds00031100x590

Box Score

Batting

3 players led Houston Astros with 1 hit each.

Houston Astros batting
PlayerABRHRBIBBSOHR
Jose Altuve2B4010000
Yordan AlvarezDH4000040
Isaac Paredes3B4010010
Christian Walker1B3000010
Cam SmithRF2000110
Brice MatthewsCF3000000
Zach ColeLF2000020
Zach DezenzoPH/LF1000000
Nick AllenSS3000010
César SalazarC3010000
Totals290301100

Elly De La Cruz led Cincinnati Reds with 3 hits.

Cincinnati Reds batting
PlayerABRHRBIBBSOHR
Will BensonRF4000020
Spencer Steer1B5111001
Elly De La CruzSS4230000
Sal StewartDH4110020
JJ BledayLF2112200
Tyler StephensonC4011010
Blake DunnCF3010100
Matt McLain2B2001200
Ke'Bryan Hayes3B4010010
Totals32595561

Pitching

Kai-Wei Teng went 3.0 innings for Houston Astros (1 SO, 3 ER); Andrew Abbott went 6.0 innings for Cincinnati Reds (5 SO, 0 ER).

Pitching lines
PitcherIPHRERBBSOHR
Houston Astros
Kai-Wei Teng3.0533110
AJ Blubaugh1.0100100
Cody Bolton2.0222341
Jayden Murray1.0100000
Logan VanWey1.0000010
Cincinnati Reds
Andrew Abbott6.0300150
Tejay Antone1.0000020
Sam Moll1.0000010
Graham Ashcraft1.0000020
AB
at-bats
R
runs
H
hits
RBI
runs batted in
BB
walks
SO
strikeouts
HR
home runs
IP
innings pitched
ER
earned runs

Scoring Summary

  • B4

    Triple JJ Bleday triples (1) on a ground ball to right fielder Cam Smith. Elly De La Cruz scores. Sal Stewart scores. HOU 0, CIN 2

  • B4

    Single Tyler Stephenson singles on a line drive to right fielder Cam Smith. JJ Bleday scores. HOU 0, CIN 3

  • B5

    Walk Matt McLain walks. Elly De La Cruz scores. JJ Bleday to 3rd. Blake Dunn to 2nd. HOU 0, CIN 4

  • B6

    Home Run Spencer Steer homers (7) on a fly ball to left field. HOU 0, CIN 5

Play-by-Play

All 68 recorded plate appearances, newest first.

  • T9

    Strikeout Isaac Paredes strikes out swinging. HOU 0, CIN 5

  • T9

    Strikeout Yordan Alvarez strikes out swinging. HOU 0, CIN 5

  • T9

    Groundout Jose Altuve grounds out, pitcher Graham Ashcraft to first baseman Spencer Steer. HOU 0, CIN 5

  • B8

    Flyout Spencer Steer flies out to center fielder Brice Matthews. HOU 0, CIN 5

  • B8

    Strikeout Will Benson strikes out on a foul tip. HOU 0, CIN 5

  • B8

    Lineout Ke'Bryan Hayes lines out to center fielder Brice Matthews. HOU 0, CIN 5

  • T8

    Flyout César Salazar flies out to left fielder JJ Bleday. HOU 0, CIN 5

  • T8

    Strikeout Nick Allen called out on strikes. HOU 0, CIN 5

  • T8

    Pop Out Zach Dezenzo pops out to second baseman Matt McLain. HOU 0, CIN 5

  • B7

    Flyout Matt McLain flies out to left fielder Zach Cole. HOU 0, CIN 5

  • B7

    Double Blake Dunn doubles (1) on a line drive to center fielder Brice Matthews. HOU 0, CIN 5

  • B7

    Groundout Tyler Stephenson grounds out, third baseman Isaac Paredes to first baseman Christian Walker. HOU 0, CIN 5

  • B7

    Flyout JJ Bleday flies out to right fielder Cam Smith. HOU 0, CIN 5

  • T7

    Flyout Brice Matthews flies out to left fielder JJ Bleday. HOU 0, CIN 5

  • T7

    Strikeout Cam Smith strikes out swinging. HOU 0, CIN 5

  • T7

    Strikeout Christian Walker strikes out swinging. HOU 0, CIN 5

  • B6

    Strikeout Sal Stewart strikes out swinging. HOU 0, CIN 5

  • B6

    Groundout Elly De La Cruz grounds out, shortstop Nick Allen to first baseman Christian Walker. HOU 0, CIN 5

  • B6

    Home Run Spencer Steer homers (7) on a fly ball to left field. HOU 0, CIN 5

  • B6

    Flyout Will Benson flies out sharply to center fielder Brice Matthews. HOU 0, CIN 4

  • T6

    Flyout Isaac Paredes flies out to left fielder JJ Bleday. HOU 0, CIN 4

  • T6

    Strikeout Yordan Alvarez strikes out swinging. HOU 0, CIN 4

  • T6

    Single Jose Altuve singles on a ground ball to center fielder Blake Dunn. HOU 0, CIN 4

  • T6

    Groundout César Salazar grounds out, second baseman Matt McLain to first baseman Spencer Steer. HOU 0, CIN 4

  • B5

    Strikeout Ke'Bryan Hayes strikes out swinging. HOU 0, CIN 4

  • B5

    Walk Matt McLain walks. Elly De La Cruz scores. JJ Bleday to 3rd. Blake Dunn to 2nd. HOU 0, CIN 4

  • B5

    Walk Blake Dunn walks. HOU 0, CIN 3

  • B5

    Strikeout Tyler Stephenson strikes out swinging. HOU 0, CIN 3

  • B5

    Walk JJ Bleday walks. Elly De La Cruz to 2nd. HOU 0, CIN 3

  • B5

    Strikeout Sal Stewart called out on strikes. HOU 0, CIN 3

  • B5

    Single Elly De La Cruz singles on a line drive to center fielder Brice Matthews. HOU 0, CIN 3

  • T5

    Groundout Nick Allen grounds out, third baseman Ke'Bryan Hayes to first baseman Spencer Steer. HOU 0, CIN 3

  • T5

    Strikeout Zach Cole strikes out swinging. HOU 0, CIN 3

  • T5

    Lineout Brice Matthews lines out to center fielder Blake Dunn. HOU 0, CIN 3

  • B4

    Flyout Spencer Steer flies out sharply to center fielder Brice Matthews. HOU 0, CIN 3

  • B4

    Forceout Will Benson grounds into a force out, first baseman Christian Walker to catcher César Salazar. Tyler Stephenson out at home. Matt McLain to 3rd. Ke'Bryan Hayes to 2nd. Will Benson to 1st. HOU 0, CIN 3

  • B4

    Single Ke'Bryan Hayes singles on a line drive to right fielder Cam Smith. Tyler Stephenson to 3rd. Matt McLain to 2nd. HOU 0, CIN 3

  • B4

    Walk Matt McLain walks. Tyler Stephenson to 2nd. HOU 0, CIN 3

  • B4

    Pop Out Blake Dunn pops out softly to first baseman Christian Walker. HOU 0, CIN 3

  • B4

    Single Tyler Stephenson singles on a line drive to right fielder Cam Smith. JJ Bleday scores. HOU 0, CIN 3

  • B4

    Triple JJ Bleday triples (1) on a ground ball to right fielder Cam Smith. Elly De La Cruz scores. Sal Stewart scores. HOU 0, CIN 2

  • B4

    Double Sal Stewart doubles (7) on a line drive to right fielder Cam Smith. Elly De La Cruz to 3rd. HOU 0, CIN 0

  • B4

    Single Elly De La Cruz singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Brice Matthews. HOU 0, CIN 0

  • T4

    Flyout Cam Smith flies out to left fielder JJ Bleday. HOU 0, CIN 0

  • T4

    Groundout Christian Walker grounds out, shortstop Elly De La Cruz to first baseman Spencer Steer. HOU 0, CIN 0

  • T4

    Flyout Isaac Paredes flies out to right fielder Will Benson. HOU 0, CIN 0

  • B3

    Forceout Spencer Steer grounds into a force out, third baseman Isaac Paredes to second baseman Jose Altuve. Will Benson out at 2nd. HOU 0, CIN 0

  • B3

    Hit By Pitch Will Benson hit by pitch. HOU 0, CIN 0

  • B3

    Flyout Ke'Bryan Hayes flies out to right fielder Cam Smith. HOU 0, CIN 0

  • B3

    Groundout Matt McLain grounds out, shortstop Nick Allen to first baseman Christian Walker. HOU 0, CIN 0

  • T3

    Strikeout Yordan Alvarez strikes out swinging. HOU 0, CIN 0

  • T3

    Pop Out Jose Altuve pops out to third baseman Ke'Bryan Hayes. HOU 0, CIN 0

  • T3

    Single César Salazar singles on a ground ball to right fielder Will Benson. HOU 0, CIN 0

  • T3

    Flyout Nick Allen flies out to left fielder JJ Bleday. HOU 0, CIN 0

  • B2

    Lineout Blake Dunn lines out, pitcher Kai-Wei Teng to first baseman Christian Walker. HOU 0, CIN 0

  • B2

    Grounded Into DP Tyler Stephenson grounds into a double play, pitcher Kai-Wei Teng to second baseman Jose Altuve to first baseman Christian Walker. JJ Bleday out at 2nd. Tyler Stephenson out at 1st. HOU 0, CIN 0

  • B2

    Walk JJ Bleday walks. HOU 0, CIN 0

  • T2

    Strikeout Zach Cole called out on strikes. HOU 0, CIN 0

  • T2

    Flyout Brice Matthews flies out to center fielder Blake Dunn. HOU 0, CIN 0

  • T2

    Walk Cam Smith walks. HOU 0, CIN 0

  • B1

    Flyout Sal Stewart flies out to left fielder Zach Cole. HOU 0, CIN 0

  • B1

    Single Elly De La Cruz singles on a ground ball to third baseman Isaac Paredes. HOU 0, CIN 0

  • B1

    Pop Out Spencer Steer pops out to shortstop Nick Allen in foul territory. HOU 0, CIN 0

  • B1

    Strikeout Will Benson strikes out swinging. HOU 0, CIN 0

  • T1

    Pop Out Christian Walker pops out to first baseman Spencer Steer in foul territory. HOU 0, CIN 0

  • T1

    Single Isaac Paredes singles on a line drive to center fielder Blake Dunn. HOU 0, CIN 0

  • T1

    Strikeout Yordan Alvarez strikes out swinging. HOU 0, CIN 0

  • T1

    Pop Out Jose Altuve pops out to shortstop Elly De La Cruz. HOU 0, CIN 0