MLB

Houston 1, at Cincinnati 3

Saturday, May 9, 2026 · Final

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Houston Astros

77-79 · L3 · #20 (1284 ELO -2)

0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 42

Cincinnati Reds

72-84 · L2 · #25 (1257 ELO +2)

0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 3 50

Great American Ball Park · Cincinnati, OH

Attendance: 35,688

Umpires: David Rackley [HP], Adam Beck [1B], Jonathan Parra [2B], Jeremie Rehak [3B]

Reds snap eight-game skid, beat Astros 3‑1

CINCINNATI (Interstat) — Braden Shewmake’s solo home run in the top of the fifth inning Saturday afternoon gave the Houston Astros a 1-0 lead, but the Cincinnati Reds answered with a three-run bottom of the fifth keyed by a costly error and a two-run single from Matt McLain to claim a 3-1 victory at Great American Ball Park. The win snapped a five-game losing streak for the Reds, who improved to 21-19. The Astros fell to 16-24. Chase Burns (4-1) earned the win for Cincinnati, allowing one run on three hits over five innings. He walked three and struck out… Read more...

Top Statlines

Chase Burns CIN 6.0ip 4h 1er 2k
Spencer Arrighetti HOU 5.2ip 5h 1er 5k
Pierce Johnson CIN 1.0ip 0h 0er

Forecasting

ELO Probability HOU 52.2%

Spread CIN -1.5

Projected Score HOU 4 CIN 2

Money Line CIN -150/HOU +130

Over/Under 8 (Under)