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Cincinnati Reds vs San Francisco Giants โ Recap
March 13, 2026 ยท Scottsdale Stadium ยท View Preview
Game Recap
The Cincinnati Reds notched a convincing victory against the San Francisco Giants, decisively outscoring them six runs to one. A steady offensive performance by the Reds, combined with their ability to suppress the Giants' scoring, led to the comfortable win.
From the outset, Cincinnati maintained control, consistently adding to their score while stifling any momentum from the San Francisco lineup. The Giants managed just one run across the entire contest, struggling to generate sustained threats against Cincinnati pitching.
Key contributions from the Reds' offense, including JJ Bleday's two runs batted in, were instrumental in building and maintaining their lead. On the mound for San Francisco, Nick Margevicius pitched four innings, allowing two earned runs and striking out three, but the Giants' lineup could not provide enough support to overcome the early deficit created by the Reds' attack.
The Reds' balanced performance, featuring timely hitting and effective pitching, was the decisive factor in securing the win, never allowing the Giants to seriously contend. Following this result, the Cincinnati Reds improve their record to 60-65, and the San Francisco Giants' season mark now stands at 51-74.
Player of the Game
Pitching
| Pitcher | Team | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Margevicius |
|
4.0 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5.25 |
| Landen Roupp L |
|
3.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3.00 |
| Brandon Leibrandt |
|
2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 |
| Chase Burns W |
|
2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4.50 |
| Lyon Richardson |
|
1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5.87 |
| Davis Daniel |
|
1.1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2.70 |
| Hagen Danner |
|
1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2.57 |
| Luis Mey |
|
1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16.20 |
| Blade Tidwell |
|
1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 11.12 |
| Erik Miller |
|
1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.00 |
Batting
| Batter | Team | AB | H | HR | RBI | R | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyson Lewis |
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jerar Encarnacion |
|
4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JJ Bleday |
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Hansel Jimenez |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nathaniel Lowe |
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Rafhlmil Torres |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Carlos Sanchez |
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt McLain |
|
4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Michael Trautwein |
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| P.J. Higgins |
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shane Sasaki |
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Will Benson |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Yerlin Confidan |
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Buddy Kennedy |
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Matt Chapman |
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Parks Harber |
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Victor Bericoto |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Will Brennan |
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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