Cincinnati Reds @ Texas Rangers

5-3, 2-0 Away

Final

4-4, 0-2 Home

hitters	H-AB	R	RBI	AVG
T. FriedlCF-LF	0-4	0	0	.077
M. McLain2B	2-4	1	0	.267
E. De La CruzSS	1-4	1	1	.219
S. Stewart1B	2-4	0	1	.407
E. Suarez3B	0-4	0	0	.226
K. Hayes3B	0-0	0	0	.105
N. LoweDH	1-4	0	0	.250
S. SteerLF-RF	2-4	0	0	.200
W. BensonRF	0-2	0	0	.133
D. MyersPH-CF	0-2	0	0	.267
J. TrevinoC	0-4	0	0	.091

pitchers	IP	H	BB	K	PC-ST	ERA
R. Lowder	6.0	3	2	4	82-54	1.64
G. Ashcraft	1.0	0	1	1	18-11	3.00
T. Santillan	1.0	0	0	1	11-8	0.00
E. Pagan	1.0	1	2	1	23-12	8.44

According to ESPN Analytics

CIN

TEX

Hits

Home Runs

Total Bases

Runners LOB

Globe Life Field

7:05 AM, 5 April 2026

Arlington, Texas

Attendance: 36,393

Game Time:2:25

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Todd Tichenor
First Base Umpire - Bill Miller
Second Base Umpire - Adam Hamari
Third Base Umpire - Clint Vondrak

Reds blank Rangers 2-0 as Lowder pitches scoreless innings in first win since 2024

— Rhett Lowder allowed three hits over six innings as the Cincinnati Reds beat the Texas Rangers 2-0 on Saturday night, giving the right-hander his first win since 2024 after missing all of last season because of injuries.

Apr 5, 2026, 11:21 am - AP


CIN
TEX

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	8	0
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	2

Scoring Summary

Inning				CIN	TEX
		1st	De La Cruz singled to center, McLain scored.	1	0
		1st	Stewart singled to right, De La Cruz scored.	2	0

Data is currently unavailable.

Reds
5
Rangers
3

Game 1

4/4

Reds
2
Rangers
0

Game 2

5/4

Reds
2
Rangers
1

Game 3

6/4

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Milwaukee	98	58	.628	-	W3
Chicago	87	69	.558	11	W2
Pittsburgh	79	77	.506	19	W4
St. Louis	76	80	.487	22	W1
Cincinnati	72	84	.462	26	L2

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Texas	78	78	.500	-	L1
Houston	77	79	.494	1	L3
Seattle	73	83	.468	5	W1
Athletics	61	95	.391	17	L6
Los Angeles	60	96	.385	18	L1

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Cincinnati Reds @ Texas Rangers

Reds blank Rangers 2-0 as Lowder pitches scoreless innings in first win since 2024

R. Lowder1-0

K. Rocker0-1

E. Pagan3

Inning