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Cincinnati Reds beat Tampa Bay Rays 6–1: April MLB Rundown

April 20, 2026: Cincinnati Reds beat Tampa Bay Rays 6–1 in regular-season play.

Archive recap · Listed by game date. First published Oct 3, 2026.

The Cincinnati Reds beat Tampa Bay Rays 6–1 on April 20, 2026, in the 2026 MLB regular season. The final score was Cincinnati Reds 6, Tampa Bay Rays 1. Final game record.

Tampa Bay Rays

Chandler Simpson went 2-for-5 for the Tampa Bay Rays, scoring 1 run. He drove in 0 runs and hit 0 home runs in the game. His line also included 0 walks and 0 strikeouts.

Jake Fraley went 1-for-3 for the Tampa Bay Rays, scoring 0 runs. He drove in 0 runs and hit 0 home runs in the game. His line also included 1 walk and 1 strikeout.

Jonathan Aranda went 1-for-2 for the Tampa Bay Rays, scoring 0 runs. He drove in 0 runs and hit 0 home runs in the game. His line also included 2 walks and 0 strikeouts.

Jesse Scholtens recorded 5 2/3 innings pitched for the Tampa Bay Rays. His pitching line listed 8 hits allowed, 5 earned runs allowed, 0 walks and 6 strikeouts.

Cincinnati Reds

Sal Stewart went 2-for-4 for the Cincinnati Reds, scoring 2 runs. He drove in 2 runs and hit 1 home run in the game. His line also included 0 walks and 1 strikeout.

Matt McLain went 2-for-5 for the Cincinnati Reds, scoring 1 run. He drove in 0 runs and hit 0 home runs in the game. His line also included 0 walks and 2 strikeouts.

Eugenio Suarez went 1-for-4 for the Cincinnati Reds, scoring 1 run. He drove in 0 runs and hit 0 home runs in the game. His line also included 0 walks and 2 strikeouts.

Rhett Lowder recorded 6 innings pitched for the Cincinnati Reds. His pitching line listed 5 hits allowed, 1 earned run allowed, 2 walks and 3 strikeouts.

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