MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CINCINNATI REDS AT PITTSBURGH PIRATES
05/03/2026
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CINCINNATI REDS AT PITTSBURGH PIRATES
GAME ID: 1075 - SUNDAY, MAY 3RD , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cincinnati Reds (17-17) 0 3 5 0 1 0 0 1 5 15 16 1
Pittsburgh Pirates (18-17) 0 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 4 8 3
Juárez Helps Cincinnati Bombard Pittsburgh
The Cincinnati Reds defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates, 15-4. Doing his part was third baseman José Juárez, who was 1 for 4 with a home run and 2 walks, while scoring 3 and driving in 4. Chris Sale earned the win to go to 3-2. He allowed 4 runs on 6 hits, with 3 walks and 5 strikeouts in 6 innings of work. The Reds, now 17-17, know that wins in May count the same as wins in September.

Cincinnati used a clutch at-bat from Leury Garcia to capture the win. The shortstop hammered a 3-run home run in the top of the second inning to put the Reds ahead, 3-0. It was his lone hit in 5 at-bats, but it was a humdinger.

"You start putting runs on the board and winning, everyone's going to get excited," said Garcia.
CINCINNATI BATTING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
O. Arcia 2B 4 2 1 0 2 1 1 .312 0 5
W. Morris DH 5 1 2 2 0 0 1 .234 0 8
B. Anderson C 5 2 3 1 1 1 2 .301 4 8
T. Polo LF 5 1 1 0 1 0 6 .233 4 13
G. Jones CF 6 0 2 1 0 2 8 .316 1 3
J. Llerena 1B 4 2 1 2 1 0 5 .213 0 8
J. Juárez 3B 4 3 1 4 2 0 3 .296 2 16
J. Clark RF 6 2 4 2 0 0 1 .274 0 12
L. Garcia SS 5 2 1 3 0 2 3 .194 3 10
Totals 44 15 16 15 7 6 30      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Clark 2 (8, 4th Inning off E. Diaz, 0 on, 1 out; 8th Inning off A. Sanchez, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: L. Garcia (3, 2nd Inning off L. Gallegos, 2 on, 1 out) , J. Juárez (2, 9th Inning off J. Kaiser, 3 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: O. Arcia , W. Morris 2 , B. Anderson 3 , T. Polo , G. Jones 2 , J. Llerena , J. Juárez 4 , J. Clark 6 , L. Garcia 4
2-out RBI: G. Jones , J. Llerena , J. Juárez , J. Clark
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: O. Arcia , G. Jones 2 , J. Llerena , J. Juárez , L. Garcia
GIDP: J. Llerena
Sac Fly: J. Llerena
Hit by Pitch: W. Morris , L. Garcia
Team LOB: 12

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Llerena (2)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Juárez (3)
Double Plays: 1 (Juárez-Arcia-Llerena)
OF assists: 1 (Clark(Miller at home))
PB: B. Anderson
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
P. Miller CF 4 0 1 1 1 1 3 .265 4 19
M. Rodríguez 1B 4 1 0 0 1 2 4 .235 2 11
A. Gamboa SS 4 1 2 1 1 0 0 .307 0 16
J. Reyes LF 4 0 1 2 0 0 4 .296 4 13
M. Andujar DH 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .364 2 6
C. Avilés C 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .250 5 17
J. Bowen 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .267 5 14
H. Correa 2B 3 2 2 0 1 0 0 .286 1 14
J. Allen RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .291 3 17
Totals 34 4 8 4 4 5 20      
BATTING
Total Bases: P. Miller , A. Gamboa 2 , J. Reyes , M. Andujar , C. Avilés , H. Correa 2
2-out RBI: P. Miller , A. Gamboa
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Rodríguez , J. Reyes , C. Avilés 2 , J. Allen
GIDP: C. Avilés
Hit by Pitch: J. Allen
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: P. Miller (5) , A. Gamboa (4)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Kaiser (1) , M. Rodríguez (1) , A. Gamboa (4)
Double Plays: 1 (Bowen-Correa-Rodríguez)
CINCINNATI PITCHING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
C. Sale W (3-2) 6.0 6 4 3 3 5 0 27 104 4.44   
J. Morris 2.0 2 0 0 1 0 0 9 40 5.93   
S. Broyles 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 9 4.63   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Sale 48
Batters Faced: C. Sale 27, J. Morris 9, S. Broyles 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Sale 5-6, J. Morris 2-4, S. Broyles 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: C. Sale 104-61, J. Morris 40-22, S. Broyles 9-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Morris 3-1
WP: C. Sale
Hit Batsmen: C. Sale
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
L. Gallegos L (3-2) 2.1 7 8 7 3 3 1 20 83 4.31   
E. Diaz 2.0 4 1 1 0 1 0 10 37 4.70   
J. Paxton 2.2 1 0 0 1 0 0 11 40 8.82   
A. Sanchez 1.0 1 1 0 1 0 0 4 21 4.70   
J. Kaiser 0.2 2 5 0 2 1 1 7 32 3.65   
C. Wall 0.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 7 8.10   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Gallegos 9
Batters Faced: L. Gallegos 20, E. Diaz 10, J. Paxton 11, A. Sanchez 4, J. Kaiser 7, C. Wall 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Gallegos 2-2, E. Diaz 2-3, J. Paxton 3-5, A. Sanchez 1-1, J. Kaiser 0-1, C. Wall 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: L. Gallegos 83-50, E. Diaz 37-24, J. Paxton 40-24, A. Sanchez 21-15, J. Kaiser 32-17, C. Wall 7-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. Diaz 2-2 , J. Paxton 1-1 , A. Sanchez 1-0
Hit Batsmen: L. Gallegos 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: José Juárez
Ballpark: PNC Park
Weather: Clear skies (62 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 8 mph
Start Time: 1:35 PM ET
Time: 4:16
Attendance: 31253
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