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CIN vs
TB

Cincinnati Reds vs Tampa Bay Rays

April 20, 2026 ยท 6:40 PM ET ยท Tropicana Field
CIN 75-87  ยท  TB 98-64

๐Ÿ Final: CIN 6, TB 1 This preview reflects the pregame matchup. View Full Recap โ†’

๐Ÿ† SportsFBI Verdict

Projected Winner ๐Ÿ† Cincinnati Reds
Confidence 72%
Projected Score CIN 5 ยท TB 3
Blowout Probability 14%

Model-based estimate from BlowoutAlert's MLB matchup engine โ€” not a guarantee.

๐Ÿ“Š Engine Edges

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TB Record edge โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜…
CIN Key injuries TB (Chandler Simpson, Griffin Jax) โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜…
TB Key injuries CIN (Chase Burns) โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜…
CIN SP quality edge (FIP 4.11 vs 5.91, PF 0.95) โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜…
TB Defensive edge (dWAR 5.7) โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜…
TB CIN SP home dependent โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜…

โšพ Starting Pitchers

CIN โ€” Away RHP
Rhett Lowder
Rhett Lowder
ERA5.74
WHIP1.52
FIP4.57
K/97.0
K/BB3.2
Road ERA: 6.98
vs
TB โ€” Home RHP
Jesse Scholtens
Jesse Scholtens
ERA4.34
WHIP1.34
FIP5.79
K/97.1
K/BB4.2

๐Ÿงข Starting Lineup

CIN โ€” Away
  1. 1 TJ Friedl CF
  2. 2 Matt McLain 2B
  3. 3 Elly De La Cruz SS
  4. 4 Sal Stewart 1B
  5. 5 Eugenio Suarez DH
  6. 6 Spencer Steer LF
  7. 7 Tyler Stephenson C
  8. 8 Rece Hinds RF
  9. 9 Ke'Bryan Hayes 3B
TB โ€” Home
  1. 1 Chandler Simpson LF
  2. 2 Junior Caminero 3B
  3. 3 Jonathan Aranda 1B
  4. 4 Yandy Diaz DH
  5. 5 Jake Fraley RF
  6. 6 Cedric Mullins CF
  7. 7 Nick Fortes C
  8. 8 Richie Palacios 2B
  9. 9 Taylor Walls SS

๐Ÿ“ธ Team Snapshot

CIN Away TB Home
Team OPS 0.649 0.716
Bullpen FIP 5.25 4.55
Run Diff / 10G -1.2 -0.9
Days Rest 0 0
Streak -1 -1

๐Ÿ“ˆ Betting Lines

Spread
CIN -3.5 (-199)
TB +3.5 (+151)
Total (O/U)
Over 7.5 (-143)
Under 7.5 (+110)
Moneyline
CIN -5800
TB +1140

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CIN โ€” Away
Rhett Lowder Rhett Lowder SP
Pitcher Ks
3.5
50 ยท UNDER
TB โ€” Home

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