Cincinnati at Arizona — MLB August 22, 2026

CIN

Cincinnati

ARI

Arizona

11 – 5

Final

Chase Field, Phoenix, AZ

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CIN	1	0	2	3	1	1	2	1	0	11	16	1
ARI	0	0	0	1	1	2	0	1	0	5	10	0

Decisions

Win R. Lowder CIN

6.0 IP · 6 H · 3 ER · 1 K · 5.10 ERA

Loss M. Soroka ARI

3.1 IP · 6 H · 6 ER · 3 K · 3.83 ERA

Recap

Bleday hits for cycle, De La Cruz also has 4 hits as Reds rout Diamondbacks 11-5 cbssports.com · opens on their site ›

Highlights

REDS vs. D-BACKS: Official Full Game Highlights (August 22) | 2026 MLB Season

Reds vs. D-backs full game highlights from 8/22/26

Watch on YouTube ›

Scoring plays All plays ›

Play	CIN	ARI
Top 1st JJ Bleday doubles (14) on a sharp ground ball to right fielder Corbin Carroll, deflected by first baseman Tim Tawa. Elly De La Cruz scores.	1	0
Top 3rd JJ Bleday triples (2) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Ryan Waldschmidt. Sal Stewart scores.	2	0
Top 3rd Tyler Stephenson out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Ryan Waldschmidt. JJ Bleday scores.	3	0
Top 4th Sal Stewart singles on a line drive to left fielder Lars Nootbaar. Héctor Rodríguez scores. Elly De La Cruz to 2nd.	4	0
Top 4th Tyler Stephenson out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Ryan Waldschmidt. Elly De La Cruz scores. Sal Stewart to 3rd.	5	0
Top 4th Matt McLain challenged (pitch result), call on the field was overturned: Matt McLain walks. Sal Stewart scores. JJ Bleday to 3rd. Eugenio Suárez to 2nd.	6	0
Bottom 4th Nolan Arenado homers (21) on a fly ball to left field.	6	1
Top 5th Elly De La Cruz homers (21) on a fly ball to right field.	7	1
Bottom 5th Lars Nootbaar grounds into a force out, second baseman Matt McLain to shortstop Elly De La Cruz. Ildemaro Vargas scores. Jose Fernandez out at 2nd. Lars Nootbaar to 1st.	7	2
Top 6th JJ Bleday homers (21) on a fly ball to right field.	8	2
Bottom 6th Tim Tawa homers (8) on a fly ball to left center field. Nolan Arenado scores.	8	4
Top 7th Héctor Rodríguez homers (1) on a line drive to right center field.	9	4
Top 7th Tyler Stephenson singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Lars Nootbaar. Elly De La Cruz scores. Sal Stewart to 2nd.	10	4
Top 8th Matt McLain homers (13) on a fly ball to left center field.	11	4
Bottom 8th Ryan Waldschmidt singles on a line drive to right fielder Héctor Rodríguez. Nolan Arenado scores. Jose Fernandez to 3rd.	11	5

Closing line

		Open	Close
money	CIN	+142	+168
money	ARI	-158	-184
spread	CIN	+1 (-105)	+1½ (-125)
spread	ARI	-1 (-109)	-1½ (+113)
totals	CIN	O 8 (-102)	O 8½ (-101)
totals	ARI	U 8 (-112)	U 8½ (-112)

Line movement ›

Box score

Cincinnati

Batting	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG
E. De La Cruz SS	6	4	4	1	0	1	.268
S. Stewart 1B	6	2	3	1	0	1	.264
J. Bleday LF	6	2	4	3	0	1	.232
T. Stephenson C	4	0	2	3	0	2	.245
E. Suárez DH	3	0	0	0	2	0	.203
M. McLain 2B	4	1	1	2	1	2	.199
D. Myers CF	5	0	0	0	0	1	.245
H. Rodríguez RF	3	2	2	1	1	0	.200
K. Hayes 3B	4	0	0	0	1	0	.149
Totals		11	16		5	8

Pitching	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	PC
R. Lowder W	6.0	6	4	3	1	1	92
L. Mey	1.0	2	0	0	0	2	18
T. Santillan	1.0	1	1	1	2	0	22
T. Antone	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	16

Arizona

Batting	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG
L. Nootbaar LF	5	0	2	1	0	0	.229
C. Carroll RF	5	0	2	0	0	0	.252
G. Moreno C	5	0	1	0	0	1	.305
G. Perdomo SS	5	0	0	0	0	1	.243
N. Arenado DH	3	3	1	1	1	1	.244
T. Tawa 1B	4	1	2	2	0	0	.250
I. Vargas 2B	3	1	0	0	1	0	.257
J. Fernandez 3B	3	0	1	0	1	0	.266
R. Waldschmidt CF	4	0	1	1	0	1	.279
Totals		5	10		3	4

Pitching	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	PC
M. Soroka L	3.1	6	6	6	3	3	84
Z. Littell	3.2	8	4	4	2	1	63
D. Santana	1.0	2	1	1	0	1	13
K. Ginkel	1.0	0	0	0	0	3	17