Tampa Bay Rays vs Cincinnati Reds
April 21, 2026 • 6:40 PM • Tropicana Field
Status
Final
Tampa Bay Rays
TB
6
Cincinnati Reds
CIN
12
Last 5 Form
Probable Pitchers
Tampa Bay Rays
Starter
Cincinnati Reds
Starter
Season Comparison
2026| Stat | Tampa Bay Rays | Cincinnati Reds |
|---|---|---|
| OPS | .706 | .698 |
| HR | 27 | 42 |
| Runs | 137 | 131 |
| ERA | 4.08 | 3.99 |
| WHIP | 1.24 | 1.42 |
| Strikeouts | 239 | 244 |
Top Players
Tampa Bay Rays
Hitters
Pitchers
4.0 IP, 5 SO, 2.25 ERA
3.0 IP, 3 SO, 3 ERA
5.1 IP, 3 SO, 3.375 ERA
Cincinnati Reds
Hitters
Pitchers
3.0 IP, 4 SO, 0 ERA
6.0 IP, 3 SO, 1.5 ERA
5.1 IP, 2 SO, 1.688 ERA
Line Score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati Reds | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 10 | 0 |
| Tampa Bay Rays | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 0 |
Box Score
Batting
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati Reds | |||||||
| Dane Myers (CF) | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Matt McLain (2B) | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Elly De La Cruz (SS) | 6 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Sal Stewart (1B) | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Eugenio Suárez (DH) | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Spencer Steer (LF) | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Tyler Stephenson (C) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Rece Hinds (RF) | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Will Benson (RF) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ke'Bryan Hayes (3B) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Chase Burns (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sam Moll (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Pierce Johnson (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Kyle Nicolas (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tampa Bay Rays | |||||||
| Chandler Simpson (LF) | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Junior Caminero (3B) | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Jonathan Aranda (1B) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Yandy Díaz (DH) | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ben Williamson (P) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jake Fraley (RF) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jonny DeLuca (CF) | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Cedric Mullins (CF) | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan Vilade (RF) | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Richie Palacios (2B) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Hunter Feduccia (C) | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Taylor Walls (SS) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Steven Matz (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ian Seymour (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Griffin Jax (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Hunter Bigge (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yoendrys Gómez (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati Reds | |||||||
| Chase Burns | 5.2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 1 |
| Sam Moll | 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pierce Johnson | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Kyle Nicolas | 1.0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| Tampa Bay Rays | |||||||
| Steven Matz | 3.0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
| Ian Seymour | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Griffin Jax | 1.1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| Hunter Bigge | 0.2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Yoendrys Gómez | 2.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Ben Williamson | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Scoring Summary
top 1 • Home Run • 0-2
Elly De La Cruz homers (7) on a line drive to right center field. Dane Myers scores.
top 2 • Home Run • 0-3
Ke'Bryan Hayes homers (1) on a fly ball to right field.
top 2 • Home Run • 0-4
Dane Myers homers (1) on a fly ball to left center field.
top 5 • Home Run • 0-5
Spencer Steer homers (4) on a fly ball to left center field.
top 6 • Double • 0-6
Matt McLain doubles (5) on a line drive to left fielder Chandler Simpson. Ke'Bryan Hayes scores. Dane Myers to 3rd.
top 6 • Fielders Choice • 0-7
Elly De La Cruz reaches on a fielder's choice, fielded by first baseman Jonathan Aranda. Dane Myers scores.
top 6 • Single • 0-9
Sal Stewart singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Cedric Mullins. Matt McLain scores. Elly De La Cruz scores.
bottom 6 • Home Run • 2-9
Jonathan Aranda homers (4) on a line drive to right field. Junior Caminero scores.
top 7 • Single • 2-10
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.
top 7 • Sac Fly • 2-11
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.
top 9 • Home Run • 2-12
Elly De La Cruz homers (8) on a fly ball to left center field.
bottom 9 • Walk • 3-12
Jonathan Aranda walks. Richie Palacios scores. Chandler Simpson to 3rd. Junior Caminero to 2nd.
bottom 9 • Walk • 4-12
Ben Williamson walks. Chandler Simpson scores. Junior Caminero to 3rd. Jonathan Aranda to 2nd.
bottom 9 • Double • 6-12
Jonny DeLuca doubles (4) on a pop up to first baseman Sal Stewart. Junior Caminero scores. Jonathan Aranda scores. Ben Williamson to 3rd.
Play-by-Play
Official contentbottom 9 • Flyout • 6-12
Ryan Vilade flies out to center fielder Dane Myers.
bottom 9 • Double • 6-12
Jonny DeLuca doubles (4) on a pop up to first baseman Sal Stewart. Junior Caminero scores. Jonathan Aranda scores. Ben Williamson to 3rd.
bottom 9 • Walk • 4-12
Ben Williamson walks. Chandler Simpson scores. Junior Caminero to 3rd. Jonathan Aranda to 2nd.
bottom 9 • Walk • 3-12
Jonathan Aranda walks. Richie Palacios scores. Chandler Simpson to 3rd. Junior Caminero to 2nd.
bottom 9 • Walk • 2-12
Junior Caminero walks. Richie Palacios to 3rd. Chandler Simpson to 2nd.
bottom 9 • Walk • 2-12
Chandler Simpson walks.
bottom 9 • Strikeout • 2-12
Taylor Walls called out on strikes.
bottom 9 • Strikeout • 2-12
Hunter Feduccia strikes out swinging.
bottom 9 • Walk • 2-12
Richie Palacios walks.
top 9 • Groundout • 2-12
Sal Stewart grounds out, pitcher Ben Williamson to first baseman Jonathan Aranda.
top 9 • Home Run • 2-12
Elly De La Cruz homers (8) on a fly ball to left center field.
top 9 • Flyout • 2-11
Matt McLain flies out to right fielder Ryan Vilade.
top 9 • Pop Out • 2-11
Dane Myers pops out to second baseman Richie Palacios.
bottom 8 • Flyout • 2-11
Ryan Vilade flies out to right fielder Will Benson.
bottom 8 • Strikeout • 2-11
Jonny DeLuca called out on strikes.
bottom 8 • Single • 2-11
Yandy Díaz singles on a line drive to center fielder Dane Myers.
bottom 8 • Strikeout • 2-11
Jonathan Aranda called out on strikes.
top 8 • Lineout • 2-11
Ke'Bryan Hayes lines out to left fielder Chandler Simpson.
top 8 • Walk • 2-11
Hunter Feduccia challenged (pitch result), call on the field was confirmed: Will Benson walks.
top 8 • Strikeout • 2-11
Tyler Stephenson strikes out swinging.
top 8 • Strikeout • 2-11
Spencer Steer strikes out swinging.
bottom 7 • Groundout • 2-11
Junior Caminero grounds out sharply, pitcher Sam Moll to first baseman Sal Stewart.
bottom 7 • Forceout • 2-11
Chandler Simpson grounds into a force out, third baseman Ke'Bryan Hayes to second baseman Matt McLain. Hunter Feduccia out at 2nd. Chandler Simpson to 1st.
bottom 7 • Flyout • 2-11
Taylor Walls flies out to right fielder Rece Hinds.
bottom 7 • Single • 2-11
Hunter Feduccia singles on a ground ball to third baseman Ke'Bryan Hayes.
top 7 • Flyout • 2-11
Eugenio Suárez flies out to left fielder Chandler Simpson.
top 7 • Sac Fly • 2-11
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.
top 7 • Single • 2-10
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.
top 7 • Single • 2-9
Matt McLain singles on a pop up to right fielder Ryan Vilade. Rece Hinds to 3rd. Dane Myers to 2nd.
top 7 • Walk • 2-9
Dane Myers walks. Rece Hinds to 2nd.