Houston Astros @ Cincinnati Reds

18-27, 9-12 Away

Final

25-20, 12-12 Home


HOU
CIN

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	0	0	3	0	1	0	0	0	4	11	0
0	0	2	1	0	1	2	0	-	6	8	0

AstrosTop 1st
- M. Owings pitching for CIN
  HOU
  CIN
- Pitch
  1
  Strike Looking
  2
  Ball
  3
  Strike Swinging
  4
  Strike Swinging
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RedsBottom 1st
- R. Oswalt pitching for HOU
  HOU
  CIN
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 2nd
- M. Owings pitching for CIN
  HOU
  CIN
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RedsBottom 2nd
- R. Oswalt pitching for HOU
  HOU
  CIN
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 3rd
- M. Owings pitching for CIN
  HOU
  CIN
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RedsBottom 3rd
- R. Oswalt pitching for HOU
  HOU
  CIN
- 2 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 4th
- M. Owings pitching for CIN
  HOU
  CIN
- 3 Runs, 4 Hits, 0 Errors
RedsBottom 4th
- R. Oswalt pitching for HOU
  HOU
  CIN
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 5th
- M. Owings pitching for CIN
  HOU
  CIN
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RedsBottom 5th
- R. Oswalt pitching for HOU
  HOU
  CIN
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 6th
- M. Lincoln pitching for CIN
  HOU
  CIN
- 1 Run, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
RedsBottom 6th
- R. Oswalt pitching for HOU
  HOU
  CIN
- J Bruce to second on passed ball by I Rodriguez.
  4
  3
- J Gomes hit for D Herrera.
  4
  3
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 7th
- N. Masset pitching for CIN
  HOU
  CIN
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RedsBottom 7th
- T. Byrdak pitching for HOU
  HOU
  CIN
- 2 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 8th
- D. Weathers pitching for CIN
  HOU
  CIN
- D Erstad hit for T Byrdak.
  4
  6
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RedsBottom 8th
- L. Hawkins pitching for HOU
  HOU
  CIN
- W Taveras hit for D Weathers.
  4
  6
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 9th
- F. Cordero pitching for CIN
  HOU
  CIN
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors

Astros
5
Reds
8

Game 1

25/5

Astros
4
Reds
6

Game 2

27/5

Astros
1
Reds
6

Game 3

28/5

Great American Ball Park

12:10 AM, 27 May 2009

Cincinnati, Ohio

Attendance: 15,619

Game Time:2:57

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Mike Everitt
First Base Umpire - Mike Estabrook
Second Base Umpire - Brian Gorman
Third Base Umpire - C.B. Bucknor

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Milwaukee	37	23	.617	-	L2
Pittsburgh	34	29	.540	4.5	W1
St. Louis	32	28	.533	5	W1
Chicago	33	30	.524	5.5	W1
Cincinnati	31	30	.508	6.5	L1

ESPN fantasy baseball rankings: 2026 category and roto leagues

Here are Eric Karabell's rankings for ESPN head-to-head category and rotisserie leagues for the remainder of the season.

ESPN fantasy baseball rankings: 2026 points leagues

Here are Tristan H. Cockcroft's fantasy baseball rankings for ESPN points leagues for the remainder of the season.

Why Wilbon is worried about Aaron Judge's injury

GAMBLING PROBLEM? CALL 1-800-GAMBLER or 1-800-MY-RESET, (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org (MA). Call 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY). Call 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT), or visit www.mdgamblinghelp.org (MD), 1-800-981-0023 (PR). 21+ and present in most states. (18+ DC/KY/NH/PR/WY). Void in ONT. Eligibility restrictions apply. Terms: draftkings.com/sportsbook. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino (KS). Pass-thru of per wager tax may apply in IL.

Houston Astros @ Cincinnati Reds

N. Masset2-0

T. Byrdak0-1

F. Cordero13

Game Information

2026 National League Central Standings

MLB News

ESPN fantasy baseball rankings: 2026 category and roto leagues

ESPN fantasy baseball rankings: 2026 points leagues

Why Wilbon is worried about Aaron Judge's injury

Pitch
1 Strike Looking
2 Ball
3 Strike Swinging
4 Strike Swinging