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Cincinnati Reds @ Philadelphia Phillies

2026-05-20 · Day game · Citizens Bank Park · Att: 38222 · 92°F, Sunny · Wind 11 mph, Out To RF · 2:48

Cincinnati Reds defeated Philadelphia Phillies 9–4. Philadelphia Phillies opened the scoring in the 1st — Bryce Harper out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder JJ Bleday. Trea Turner scores. Cincinnati Reds took the lead in the 2nd — Will Benson grounds out, first baseman Alec Bohm to pitcher Aaron Nola. Spencer Steer scores. Nathaniel Lowe to 3rd. The game's biggest swing came in the 7th: Nathaniel Lowe doubles (8) on a sharp fly ball to center fielder Brandon Marsh. JJ Bleday scores. Sal Stewart scores — worth 20% in win probability.

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Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CIN	0	3	0	1	0	1	2	0	2	9	15	1
PHI	1	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	4	6	1

Cincinnati Reds — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	SO
Matt McLain SS	5	0	0	0	1
Elly De La Cruz DH	5	0	0	0	3
JJ Bleday LF	5	2	2	0	1
Sal Stewart 1B	5	3	4	2	0
Spencer Steer 2B	5	1	2	0	1
Nathaniel Lowe 1B	5	1	2	3	2
Ke'Bryan Hayes 3B	0	0	0	0	0
Blake Dunn RF	5	2	2	0	0
Dane Myers CF	2	0	1	1	1
Will Benson RF	2	0	0	1	0
P. J. Higgins C	4	0	2	2	1

Philadelphia Phillies — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Trea Turner SS	2	1	1	0	2	0
Adolis Garcia RF	3	0	0	0	1	2
Bryce Harper DH	3	0	0	1	0	1
Alec Bohm 1B	4	1	1	1	0	1
J. T. Realmuto C	4	0	0	0	0	0
Brandon Marsh LF	4	1	2	0	0	1
Edmundo Sosa 3B	3	1	1	2	0	0
Bryson Stott 2B	4	0	1	0	0	1
Justin Crawford CF	2	0	0	0	0	1
Otto Kemp LF	2	0	0	0	0	0