MLB

Cincinnati 5, at Texas 3

Friday, April 3, 2026 · Final

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Cincinnati Reds

72-84 · L2 · #25 (1257 ELO +3)

0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 5 100

Texas Rangers

78-78 · L1 · #21 (1283 ELO -3)

0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 80

Globe Life Field · Arlington, TX

Attendance: 37,635

Umpires: Clint Vondrak [HP], Todd Tichenor [1B], Bill Miller [2B], Adam Hamari [3B]

Reds Top Rangers in Opener Behind Steer, Stephenson Homers

ARLINGTON, Texas (Interstat) — Tyler Stephenson hit a tiebreaking two-run homer in the ninth inning, lifting the Cincinnati Reds to a 5-3 victory over the Texas Rangers on Friday afternoon in the Rangers’ home opener at Globe Life Park. The win evened both teams’ records at 4-3 in the young season and gave the Reds a triumph in their first road game of the year, defying pregame projections that heavily favored Texas. A crowd of 37,635 watched a briskly played contest that lasted just 2 hours and 26 minutes and featured strong starting pitching before a decisive late rally. The… Read more...

Top Statlines

MacKenzie Gore TEX 6.0ip 6h 3er 9k
Brady Singer CIN 5.0ip 6h 2er 5k
Spencer Steer CIN 2/4 1hr 2rbi

Forecasting

ELO Probability TEX 55.9%

Spread TEX -1.5

Projected Score TEX 5 CIN 4

Money Line TEX -160/CIN +135

Over/Under 8 (Under)