Cincinnati Reds vs San Diego Padres, September 2, 2026

PadresSD
3-7
Final
RedsCIN

September 2, 2026, 12:40 PM ET | Great American Ball Park

Last 5 Form

San Diego Padres

1-4

Last 5
L 6-7
@ TB
L 4-5
@ TB
W 5-0
@ CIN
L 3-4
@ CIN
L 3-7
@ CIN

Cincinnati Reds

3-2

Last 5
L 5-17
@ CHC
W 7-5
@ CHC
L 0-5
vs SD
W 4-3
vs SD
W 7-3
vs SD

Starting Pitchers

San Diego Padres

Casey Mize headshot
Casey Mize
Recorded starter

Cincinnati Reds

Brandon Williamson headshot
Brandon Williamson
Recorded starter

Standings Snapshot

Full standings
Season recordsRecord, division and wild card rank, games back. Standings as of Sep 2, 11:25 PM ET
TeamW-LPCTDivWCGB
San Diego Padres73-67.521#3#410.0
Cincinnati Reds67-73.479#5#820.0
PCT
winning percentage
Div
division rank
WC
wild card rank
GB
games back

Season Comparison

2026
San Diego PadresCincinnati Reds
.717
OPS
.699
183
HR
213
722
Runs
666
3.99
ERA
4.83
1.29
WHIP
1.44
1315
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.

San Diego Padres

Hitters

Ty France headshot
Ty France

8 H, 2 HR, 6 RBI

Fernando Tatis Jr. headshot
Fernando Tatis Jr.

6 H, 2 HR, 3 RBI

Manny Machado headshot
Manny Machado

7 H, 0 HR, 3 RBI

Pitchers

Michael King headshot
Michael King

6.0 IP, 6 SO, 0.00 ERA

Yuki Matsui headshot
Yuki Matsui

3.0 IP, 5 SO, 0.00 ERA

Robbie Ray headshot
Robbie Ray

6.0 IP, 4 SO, 1.50 ERA

Cincinnati Reds

Hitters

Héctor Rodríguez headshot
Héctor Rodríguez

5 H, 2 HR, 5 RBI

Sal Stewart headshot
Sal Stewart

7 H, 2 HR, 3 RBI

JJ Bleday headshot
JJ Bleday

5 H, 1 HR, 4 RBI

Pitchers

Nick Lodolo headshot
Nick Lodolo

6.0 IP, 5 SO, 3.00 ERA

Chase Burns headshot
Chase Burns

5.2 IP, 7 SO, 3.18 ERA

Brandon Williamson headshot
Brandon Williamson

5.1 IP, 5 SO, 5.06 ERA

Top Performers

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

JJ Bleday headshot
JJ Bleday
Cincinnati Reds, MLBDB pick
Juan Brito headshot
Juan Brito
Cincinnati Reds, MLBDB pick
Brandon Williamson headshot
Brandon Williamson
Cincinnati Reds, MLBDB pick

Line Score

Cincinnati Reds 7, San Diego Padres 3: SD 7 hits, CIN 10 hits; SD 1 error, CIN 0 errors.

Runs by inningThen runs (R), hits (H) and errors (E) for the game
Team123456789RHE
San Diego Padres210000000371
Cincinnati Reds04000120x7100

Box Score

Batting

3 players led San Diego Padres with 2 hits each.

San Diego Padres batting
PlayerABRHRBIBBSOHR
Fernando Tatis Jr.2B4121020
Samad TaylorLF3000110
Jackson MerrillCF4000000
Ty France1B3122101
Xander BogaertsSS3020100
Ethan SalasC4000020
Austin HaysRF2110010
Dustin HarrisPH/RF2000010
Luis CampusanoDH4000020
Jake Cronenworth3B3000110
Totals323734101

JJ Bleday and Dane Myers led Cincinnati Reds with 3 hits each.

Cincinnati Reds batting
PlayerABRHRBIBBSOHR
Héctor RodríguezRF5111011
TJ FriedlLF0000000
Elly De La CruzDH4120010
Sal Stewart1B4000000
JJ BledayLF/RF4232001
Tyler StephensonC3100110
Dane MyersCF4130010
Juan Brito2B3113111
Matt McLainSS3001020
Edwin Arroyo3B4000000
Totals347107273

Pitching

Casey Mize went 4.0 innings for San Diego Padres (4 SO, 4 ER); Brandon Williamson went 5.1 innings for Cincinnati Reds (5 SO, 3 ER).

Pitching lines
PitcherIPHRERBBSOHR
San Diego Padres
Casey Mize4.0544142
Wandy Peralta1.1111010
David Morgan0.1100100
Kyle Hart0.2111000
Jhony Brito1.2211021
Cincinnati Reds
Brandon Williamson5.1733251
Pierce Johnson0.2000010
Tejay Antone1.0000120
Tony Santillan1.0000110
Emilio Pagán1.0000010
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

  • T1

    Home Run Ty France homers (20) on a fly ball to left field. Fernando Tatis Jr. scores. SD 2, CIN 0

  • T2

    Single Fernando Tatis Jr. singles on a ground ball to left fielder JJ Bleday. Austin Hays scores. SD 3, CIN 0

  • B2

    Home Run Juan Brito homers (1) on a fly ball to right field. Tyler Stephenson scores. Dane Myers scores. SD 3, CIN 3

  • B2

    Home Run Héctor Rodríguez homers (5) on a fly ball to right center field. SD 3, CIN 4

  • B6

    Sac Fly Matt McLain out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Dustin Harris. JJ Bleday scores. Dane Myers to 3rd. SD 3, CIN 5

  • B7

    Home Run JJ Bleday homers (22) on a fly ball to right field. Elly De La Cruz scores. SD 3, CIN 7

Play-by-Play

All 73 recorded plate appearances, newest first.

  • T9

    Strikeout Jake Cronenworth strikes out swinging. SD 3, CIN 7

  • T9

    Pop Out Luis Campusano pops out to first baseman Sal Stewart. SD 3, CIN 7

  • T9

    Groundout Dustin Harris grounds out, second baseman Juan Brito to first baseman Sal Stewart. SD 3, CIN 7

  • B8

    Flyout Héctor Rodríguez flies out to left fielder Samad Taylor. SD 3, CIN 7

  • B8

    Fielders Choice Out Edwin Arroyo reaches on a fielder's choice out, first baseman Ty France to catcher Ethan Salas to third baseman Jake Cronenworth. Dane Myers out at home. Matt McLain to 2nd. SD 3, CIN 7

  • B8

    Fielders Choice Matt McLain reaches on a fielder's choice. Dane Myers to 3rd. Dane Myers advances to 3rd, on a missed catch error by second baseman Fernando Tatis Jr., assist to third baseman Jake Cronenworth. SD 3, CIN 7

  • B8

    Strikeout Juan Brito strikes out swinging. SD 3, CIN 7

  • B8

    Single Dane Myers singles on a ground ball to center fielder Jackson Merrill. SD 3, CIN 7

  • T8

    Strikeout Ethan Salas called out on strikes. SD 3, CIN 7

  • T8

    Walk Xander Bogaerts walks. SD 3, CIN 7

  • T8

    Groundout Ty France grounds out, third baseman Edwin Arroyo to first baseman Sal Stewart. SD 3, CIN 7

  • T8

    Lineout Jackson Merrill lines out sharply to center fielder Dane Myers. SD 3, CIN 7

  • B7

    Strikeout Tyler Stephenson strikes out swinging. SD 3, CIN 7

  • B7

    Home Run JJ Bleday homers (22) on a fly ball to right field. Elly De La Cruz scores. SD 3, CIN 7

  • B7

    Flyout Sal Stewart flies out to right fielder Dustin Harris. SD 3, CIN 5

  • B7

    Single Elly De La Cruz singles on a line drive to center fielder Jackson Merrill. SD 3, CIN 5

  • B7

    Groundout Héctor Rodríguez grounds out, second baseman Fernando Tatis Jr. to first baseman Ty France. SD 3, CIN 5

  • T7

    Strikeout Samad Taylor called out on strikes. SD 3, CIN 5

  • T7

    Strikeout Double Play Fernando Tatis Jr. strikes out on a foul tip and Jake Cronenworth caught stealing 2nd, catcher Tyler Stephenson to second baseman Juan Brito to catcher Tyler Stephenson. SD 3, CIN 5

  • T7

    Walk Jake Cronenworth walks. SD 3, CIN 5

  • B6

    Groundout Edwin Arroyo grounds out, shortstop Xander Bogaerts to first baseman Ty France. SD 3, CIN 5

  • B6

    Sac Fly Matt McLain out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Dustin Harris. JJ Bleday scores. Dane Myers to 3rd. SD 3, CIN 5

  • B6

    Walk Juan Brito walks. JJ Bleday to 3rd. Dane Myers to 2nd. SD 3, CIN 4

  • B6

    Single Dane Myers singles on a line drive to center fielder Jackson Merrill. JJ Bleday to 2nd. SD 3, CIN 4

  • B6

    Lineout Tyler Stephenson lines out to third baseman Jake Cronenworth. SD 3, CIN 4

  • B6

    Single JJ Bleday singles on a bunt ground ball to second baseman Fernando Tatis Jr. SD 3, CIN 4

  • T6

    Flyout Luis Campusano flies out to center fielder Dane Myers. SD 3, CIN 4

  • T6

    Strikeout Dustin Harris strikes out on a foul tip. SD 3, CIN 4

  • T6

    Strikeout Ethan Salas strikes out swinging. SD 3, CIN 4

  • T6

    Single Xander Bogaerts singles on a ground ball to third baseman Edwin Arroyo. Ty France to 2nd. SD 3, CIN 4

  • T6

    Walk Ty France walks. SD 3, CIN 4

  • B5

    Groundout Sal Stewart grounds out, shortstop Xander Bogaerts to first baseman Ty France. SD 3, CIN 4

  • B5

    Lineout Elly De La Cruz lines out to center fielder Jackson Merrill. SD 3, CIN 4

  • B5

    Strikeout Héctor Rodríguez strikes out swinging. SD 3, CIN 4

  • T5

    Groundout Jackson Merrill grounds out, first baseman Sal Stewart to pitcher Brandon Williamson. SD 3, CIN 4

  • T5

    Groundout Samad Taylor grounds out, shortstop Matt McLain to first baseman Sal Stewart. SD 3, CIN 4

  • T5

    Strikeout Fernando Tatis Jr. strikes out swinging. SD 3, CIN 4

  • B4

    Groundout Edwin Arroyo grounds out, shortstop Xander Bogaerts to first baseman Ty France. SD 3, CIN 4

  • B4

    Strikeout Matt McLain strikes out swinging. SD 3, CIN 4

  • B4

    Flyout Juan Brito flies out to left fielder Samad Taylor. SD 3, CIN 4

  • T4

    Groundout Jake Cronenworth grounds out, second baseman Juan Brito to first baseman Sal Stewart. SD 3, CIN 4

  • T4

    Strikeout Luis Campusano strikes out swinging. SD 3, CIN 4

  • T4

    Strikeout Austin Hays challenged (pitch result), call on the field was confirmed: Austin Hays called out on strikes. SD 3, CIN 4

  • B3

    Strikeout Dane Myers strikes out swinging. SD 3, CIN 4

  • B3

    Groundout Tyler Stephenson grounds out, second baseman Fernando Tatis Jr. to first baseman Ty France. JJ Bleday to 3rd. SD 3, CIN 4

  • B3

    Double JJ Bleday doubles (15) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Austin Hays. SD 3, CIN 4

  • B3

    Lineout Sal Stewart lines out sharply to center fielder Jackson Merrill. SD 3, CIN 4

  • T3

    Groundout Ethan Salas grounds out, pitcher Brandon Williamson to second baseman Juan Brito to first baseman Sal Stewart. SD 3, CIN 4

  • T3

    Grounded Into DP Xander Bogaerts grounds into a double play, second baseman Juan Brito to shortstop Matt McLain to first baseman Sal Stewart. Ty France out at 2nd. Xander Bogaerts out at 1st. SD 3, CIN 4

  • T3

    Single Ty France singles on a line drive to left fielder JJ Bleday. SD 3, CIN 4

  • B2

    Strikeout Elly De La Cruz strikes out swinging. SD 3, CIN 4

  • B2

    Home Run Héctor Rodríguez homers (5) on a fly ball to right center field. SD 3, CIN 4

  • B2

    Flyout Edwin Arroyo flies out to right fielder Austin Hays. SD 3, CIN 3

  • B2

    Strikeout Matt McLain called out on strikes. SD 3, CIN 3

  • B2

    Home Run Juan Brito homers (1) on a fly ball to right field. Tyler Stephenson scores. Dane Myers scores. SD 3, CIN 3

  • B2

    Single Dane Myers singles on a ground ball to center fielder Jackson Merrill. Tyler Stephenson to 2nd. SD 3, CIN 0

  • B2

    Walk Tyler Stephenson walks. SD 3, CIN 0

  • T2

    Flyout Jackson Merrill flies out to left fielder JJ Bleday. SD 3, CIN 0

  • T2

    Walk Samad Taylor walks. Fernando Tatis Jr. to 2nd. SD 3, CIN 0

  • T2

    Single Fernando Tatis Jr. singles on a ground ball to left fielder JJ Bleday. Austin Hays scores. SD 3, CIN 0

  • T2

    Flyout Jake Cronenworth flies out to left fielder JJ Bleday in foul territory. SD 2, CIN 0

  • T2

    Strikeout Luis Campusano strikes out swinging. SD 2, CIN 0

  • T2

    Double Austin Hays doubles (2) on a line drive to right fielder Héctor Rodríguez, deflected by first baseman Sal Stewart. SD 2, CIN 0

  • B1

    Pop Out JJ Bleday pops out to catcher Ethan Salas in foul territory. SD 2, CIN 0

  • B1

    Groundout Sal Stewart grounds out, shortstop Xander Bogaerts to first baseman Ty France. Elly De La Cruz to 2nd. SD 2, CIN 0

  • B1

    Single Elly De La Cruz singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Austin Hays. SD 2, CIN 0

  • B1

    Flyout Héctor Rodríguez flies out to left fielder Samad Taylor. SD 2, CIN 0

  • T1

    Flyout Ethan Salas flies out to center fielder Dane Myers. SD 2, CIN 0

  • T1

    Single Xander Bogaerts singles on a line drive to left fielder JJ Bleday. SD 2, CIN 0

  • T1

    Home Run Ty France homers (20) on a fly ball to left field. Fernando Tatis Jr. scores. SD 2, CIN 0

  • T1

    Flyout Jackson Merrill flies out to left fielder JJ Bleday. SD 0, CIN 0

  • T1

    Bunt Pop Out Samad Taylor bunt pops out to pitcher Brandon Williamson. SD 0, CIN 0

  • T1

    Single Fernando Tatis Jr. singles on a ground ball to center fielder Dane Myers. SD 0, CIN 0