Boston Red Sox @ Cincinnati Reds
1-0, 1-0 Away
3
1-0, 1-0 Away
Final
0-1, 0-1 Home
0
0-1, 0-1 Home
Red Sox Hitting
a-doubled to left for Kiner-Falefa in the 7th
- Batting
- 2BMayer (1, Johnson)
- RBIStory (1), Duran (1), Rafaela (1)
- 2Out RBIDuran, Ja; Story.
- SHNarváez
- GIDPStory; Rafaela
- Team LOB10
- Team RISP3-8 (Story 1-2, Contreras 0-1, Duran 1-2, Rafaela 1-2, Durbin 0-1)
- Baserunning
- SBDuran (1, 2nd base off Abbott/Stephenson)
- Fielding
- EDurbin (1, fielding)
Reds Hitting
a-struck out swinging for Marte in the 7th
b-flied out to left for Benson in the 9th
- Batting
- 2BStewart 2 (2, Crochet, Whitlock)
- Team LOB8
- Team RISP1-7 (Suárez 0-3, Stephenson 0-1, Marte 0-1, Steer 0-1, Stewart 1-1)
- Fielding
- DP2 (Hayes-McLain-Stewart , De La Cruz-McLain-Stewart)
Red Sox Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
G. Crochet(W, 1-0) |
J. Slaten(H, 1) |
G. Whitlock(H, 1) |
A. Chapman(S, 1) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 80-52 | 0.00 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 17-10 | 0.00 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 18-13 | 0.00 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11-6 | 0.00 |
| 9.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 126-81 |
- Pitching
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedChapman 2/3; Whitlock 3/4; Crochet 15/24; Slaten 3/4
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesChapman-3-0-0-3; Whitlock-5-4-2-2; Crochet-10-10-18-14; Slaten-3-2-4-1
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsChapman 0-3; Whitlock 0-1; Crochet 5-6; Slaten 0-1
- Game ScoresG Crochet 72
Reds Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
P. Johnson(L, 0-1) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 83-59 | 0.00 |
| 0.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9-6 | 27.00 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6-6 | 0.00 |
| 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 14-7 | 0.00 |
| 0.2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 16-10 | 27.00 |
| 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-2 | 0.00 |
| 9.0 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 131-90 |
- Pitching
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedJohnson 2/3; Moll 3/3; Burke 2/2; Ashcraft 1/3; Abbott 17/24; Phillips 3/5
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesJohnson-0-1-2-3; Moll-2-2-0-2; Burke-0-0-0-1; Ashcraft-1-3-2-1; Abbott-17-7-16-18; Phillips-5-2-0-3
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsJohnson 1-0; Moll 2-0; Burke 0-1; Ashcraft 1-0; Abbott 7-5; Phillips 0-1
- Game ScoresA Abbott 61
Scoring Summary
Inning | BOS | CIN | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7th | Rafaela singled to center, Mayer scored. | 1 | 0 | |
| 9th | Story singled to left, Mayer scored, Anthony to second. | 2 | 0 | |
| 9th | Duran singled to right, Anthony scored, Story to third. | 3 | 0 | |
BOS @ CIN Videos
Jarren Duran extends the Red Sox lead
Trevor Story hits an RBI single
Ceddanne Rafaela puts the Red Sox on the board with RBI single
BOS leads 1-0
Game Information
Great American Ball Park
8:10 PM, 26 March 2026
Cincinnati, Ohio
Attendance: 43,897
Game Time:2:31
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Dan Iassogna
- First Base Umpire - CB Bucknor
- Second Base Umpire - Adam Beck
- Third Base Umpire - Jeremie Rehak
2026 American League East Standings
2026 National League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | - | W1 |
| Milwaukee | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | - | W1 |
| Pittsburgh | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1 | L1 |
| Cincinnati | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1 | L1 |
| Chicago | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1 | L1 |
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