Cincinnati Reds @ Texas Rangers

hitters	H-AB	R	RBI	AVG
T. FriedlCF-LF	1-4	0	0	.100
M. McLain2B	0-4	1	0	.235
E. De La CruzSS	2-5	1	1	.243
S. Stewart1B	0-3	0	0	.367
E. SuarezDH	1-3	0	1	.235
S. SteerLF	1-4	0	0	.207
D. MyersCF	0-0	0	0	.267
T. StephensonC	0-4	0	0	.143
N. MarteRF	1-2	0	0	.083
W. BensonPH-RF	2-2	0	0	.235
K. Hayes3B	1-4	0	0	.130

pitchers	IP	H	ER	BB	K	PC-ST	ERA
C. Burns	6.0	5	1	1	9	87-59	0.82
P. Johnson	0.2	0	0	1	1	20-11	8.10
S. Moll	0.1	0	0	0	1	6-3	0.00
C. Phillips	1.0	1	0	1	1	28-19	3.60
B. Burke	1.0	0	0	0	3	14-9	0.00

According to ESPN Analytics

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Globe Life Field

7:35 PM, 5 April 2026

Arlington, Texas

Attendance: 31,561

Game Time:2:53

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Bill Miller
First Base Umpire - Adam Hamari
Second Base Umpire - Clint Vondrak
Third Base Umpire - Todd Tichenor

De La Cruz leads Reds to 2-1 win over Rangers and series sweep

— Elly De La Cruz singled home the winning run in the eighth inning after scoring in the fourth inning with the use of his speed as the Cincinnati Reds beat the Texas Rangers 2-1 on Sunday to sweep the three-game weekend series.

Apr 5, 2026, 10:47 pm - AP


CIN
TEX

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

Scoring Summary

		CIN	TEX
4th	Suárez singled to center, De La Cruz scored.	1	0
7th	Pederson homered to right (361 feet).	1	1
8th	De La Cruz singled to right, McLain scored.	2	1

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Reds
5
Rangers
3

Game 1

3/4

Reds
2
Rangers
0

Game 2

5/4

Reds
2
Rangers
1

Game 3

5/4

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Milwaukee	103	59	.636	-	W5
Chicago	89	73	.549	14	W1
Pittsburgh	82	80	.506	21	W1
St. Louis	77	85	.475	26	L4
Cincinnati	75	87	.463	28	L1

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Houston	81	81	.500	-	W2
Texas	80	82	.494	1	L1
Seattle	76	86	.469	5	W2
Athletics	64	98	.395	17	L2
Los Angeles	62	100	.383	19	L2

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Cincinnati Reds @ Texas Rangers

De La Cruz leads Reds to 2-1 win over Rangers and series sweep

S. Moll1-0

R. Garcia0-1

B. Burke1

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