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San Diego Padres @ Cincinnati Reds

2026-09-02 · Day game · Great American Ballpark · Att: 14632 · 94°F, Sunny · Wind 6 mph, Out To LF · 2:52

Cincinnati Reds defeated San Diego Padres 7–3. San Diego Padres opened the scoring in the 1st — Ty France homers (20) on a fly ball to left field. Fernando Tatis Jr. scores. Cincinnati Reds took the lead in the 2nd — Héctor Rodríguez homers (5) on a fly ball to right center field. The game's biggest swing came in the 2nd: Juan Brito homers (1) on a fly ball to right field. Tyler Stephenson scores. Dane Myers scores — worth 20% in win probability.

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Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
SDN	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	7	1
CIN	0	4	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	7	10

San Diego Padres — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Fernando Tatis 2B	4	1	2	1	0	2
Samad Taylor LF	3	0	0	0	1	1
Jackson Merrill CF	4	0	0	0	0	0
Ty France 1B	3	1	2	2	1	0
Xander Bogaerts SS	3	0	2	0	1	0
Ethan Salas C	4	0	0	0	0	2
Dustin Harris RF	2	0	0	0	0	1
Austin Hays RF	2	1	1	0	0	1
Luis Campusano DH	4	0	0	0	0	2
Jake Cronenworth 3B	3	0	0	0	1	1

Cincinnati Reds — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
TJ Friedl LF	0	0	0	0	0	0
Héctor Rodríguez RF	5	1	1	1	0	1
Elly De La Cruz DH	4	1	2	0	0	1
Sal Stewart 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0
JJ Bleday RF	4	2	3	2	0	0
Tyler Stephenson C	3	1	0	0	1	1
Dane Myers CF	4	1	3	0	0	1
Juan Brito 2B	3	1	1	3	1	1
Matt McLain SS	3	0	0	1	0	2
Edwin Arroyo 3B	4	0	0	0	0	0

San Diego Padres — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO
Jhony Brito	1.2	2	1	1	0	2
Casey Mize	4.0	5	4	4	1	4
David Morgan	0.1	1	0	0	1	0
Wandy Peralta	1.1	1	1	1	0	1
Kyle Hart	0.2	1	1	1	0	0

Cincinnati Reds — pitching