MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
LOS ANGELES ANGELS AT CINCINNATI REDS
05/08/2026
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
LOS ANGELES ANGELS AT CINCINNATI REDS
GAME ID: 1140 - FRIDAY, MAY 8TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Los Angeles Angels (17-22) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 1
Cincinnati Reds (21-18) 0 1 0 0 2 2 0 1 X 6 13 0
Angels Beaten By Reds, 6-1
The game between Cincinnati and Los Angeles is in the books, despite a little rain.

The Cincinnati Reds defeated the Los Angeles Angels, 6-1, in National League action at Great American Ball Park. Cincinnati pitcher Walt Sharpe had a standout performance. Sharpe yielded 1 run over 5 innings to notch the win. He scattered 4 hits, walked 2, and struck out 5. His record improves to 4-3.

The Reds got a big at-bat from catcher Jeff Adams. For the game, Adams went 1-4 with a home run, while adding 2 RBI and scoring once. In the bottom of the fifth, with a runner on 1st, he stroked a 2-run home run. His 4th home run of the season gave Cincinnati a 3-1 lead.

"I think we did a good job of looking for pitches we wanted to hit and put good swings on them," said Cincinnati skipper Kevin Cash.

The win elevated the Reds to 21-18.
LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORE CINCINNATI BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Heredia RF 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .259 1 5
O. Albies SS 3 0 0 0 1 2 1 .292 0 8
J. Amundaray LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .308 0 1
M. Trout DH 2 1 2 0 2 0 0 .252 6 26
J. Tolbert 1B 4 0 0 1 0 0 5 .167 2 8
L. Roa CF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .274 2 15
   a-A. Ramírez CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .262 11 38
M. Sierra 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .254 0 6
J. Castillo 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .273 0 2
J. López C 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .220 0 3
Totals 31 1 5 1 3 8 14      
a - A. Ramírez substituted for L. Roa in the 2nd

BATTING
Doubles: S. Heredia (7, 5th Inning off W. Sharpe, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: M. Trout (2, 2nd Inning off W. Sharpe, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: S. Heredia 3 , M. Trout 4 , L. Roa
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Amundaray , J. Tolbert , M. Sierra
GIDP: A. Ramírez
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: S. Heredia (5) , O. Albies (15)

FIELDING
Errors: J. López (3)
Double Plays: 2 (Tolbert-Albies-Henderson, Castillo-Sierra-Tolbert)
OF assists: 1 (Heredia(Jones at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. Morris LF 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 .242 0 8
J. Adams C 4 1 1 2 0 1 1 .283 4 21
J. Parra RF 4 0 0 0 0 3 1 .259 1 3
B. Anderson DH 3 1 0 0 1 2 1 .295 5 9
J. Cortéz SS 3 2 2 0 0 0 0 .293 0 1
O. Arcia 2B 3 0 1 0 0 1 3 .314 0 5
J. Juárez 3B 4 1 2 2 0 1 2 .282 2 19
D. Jones 1B 4 0 3 0 0 0 0 .293 2 6
M. Lambright CF 4 0 2 1 0 0 2 .254 4 14
Totals 33 6 13 5 1 8 12      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Juárez (10, 2nd Inning off D. Henderson, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Adams (4, 5th Inning off D. Henderson, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: W. Morris 2 , J. Adams 4 , J. Cortéz 2 , O. Arcia , J. Juárez 3 , D. Jones 3 , M. Lambright 2
2-out RBI: J. Adams , J. Juárez , M. Lambright
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: W. Morris , B. Anderson , J. Juárez
GIDP: O. Arcia , M. Lambright
Sac Bunt: O. Arcia
Hit by Pitch: J. Cortéz
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: W. Morris (5) , J. Cortéz (1) , O. Arcia (4) , D. Jones (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Arcia-Cortéz-Jones)
LOS ANGELES PITCHING LINESCORE CINCINNATI PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
D. Henderson L (1-3) 5.2 11 5 5 1 4 1 27 88 4.64   
T. Watson 1.1 0 1 1 0 2 0 5 24 3.00   
M. Shivaprakash 1.0 2 0 0 0 2 0 4 19 3.42   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Henderson 30
Batters Faced: D. Henderson 27, T. Watson 5, M. Shivaprakash 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Henderson 7-4, T. Watson 0-2, M. Shivaprakash 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: D. Henderson 88-54, T. Watson 24-14, M. Shivaprakash 19-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Watson 2-0 , M. Shivaprakash 1-1
WP: M. Shivaprakash
Hit Batsmen: T. Watson
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
W. Sharpe W (4-3) 5.0 4 1 1 2 5 0 21 98 4.11   
J. Rodríguez H (1) 3.2 1 0 0 1 3 0 12 49 2.79   
J. Taylor 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2.20   
PITCHING
Game Score: W. Sharpe 58
Batters Faced: W. Sharpe 21, J. Rodríguez 12, J. Taylor 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: W. Sharpe 2-8, J. Rodríguez 5-2, J. Taylor 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: W. Sharpe 98-58, J. Rodríguez 49-29, J. Taylor 1-1
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Taylor 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Walt Sharpe
Ballpark: Great American Ball Park
Weather: Cloudy (59 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 6:40 PM ET
Time: 4:06
Attendance: 42235
Special Notes: CF Luis Roa was injured in a collision at a base. Rain delay of 50 minutes in the 4th inning.
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