PHOENIX (Interstat) — JJ Bleday went 4 for 6 with a home run and three RBIs, and Elly De La Cruz also had four hits and homered, leading the Cincinnati Reds to an 11-5 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks on Saturday, Aug. 22, 2026, at Chase Field.

Bleday doubled, tripled and homered. De La Cruz drove in one run and scored three. Tyler Stephenson had two hits and three RBIs, Matt McLain homered and drove in two, and Héctor Rodríguez homered. Tim Tawa hit a two-run homer for Arizona, and Nolan Arenado homered.

Cincinnati collected 16 hits to Arizona’s 10. The Reds scored in seven innings, including three in the fourth, and hit two sacrifice flies. Rhett Lowder earned the win, improving to 5-8, allowing three earned runs over six innings with one strikeout. Michael Soroka took the loss, falling to 8-4.

Attendance was 36,405, and the game lasted 2:56. Cincinnati improved to 62-68, while Arizona dropped to 68-62.