at
Reds at DiamondbacksCincinnati
Reds
Arizona
Diamondbacks
Post Game SummaryStat Savant
atReds at DiamondbacksVargas broke a tie in the seventh with a two-run triple, and Arizona held on to beat Cincinnati 5-3. Vargas finished 2-for-4 with 2 RBI to lead the Diamondbacks, who improved to 69-62 while the Reds dropped to 62-69 despite piling up strikeouts at the plate against Arizona pitching. The Diamondbacks now lead the season series 4-2.
Vargas tripled to center in the seventh, scoring Lawlar and McCann to put the Diamondbacks ahead for good in a 5-3 win over the Reds.
Vargas paced the offense, going 2-for-4 with 2 RBI, while Cincinnati's lineup struck out 11 times compared to Arizona's 7.
The win pushed the Diamondbacks to 69-62 and dropped the Reds to 62-69, with Arizona now up 4-2 in the season series.
The Diamondbacks sit 3rd in the NL West, 9½ games back, winners of 2 straight, 5-5 over their last 10. The Reds sit 5th in the NL Central, 19½ games back, coming off a win, 4-6 over their last 10.
The Diamondbacks are up next at Giants (Aug 27-29). The Reds are up next at Cubs (Aug 28-30).
We ranked every clip from this game by how much it swung the win probability, kept the biggest, and play them back in the order they happened. Pick any play to jump straight to it.
Ranked by win probability added: how far each player's plays moved this game's odds, not how their box-score line reads. A single with the bases loaded in the ninth outranks a home run in a blowout, because that is what actually decided it.
Diamondbacks to winHitARI -1.5 · 57%HeldGraded against the closing line across 6 books.
Runs by inning across the top, then every batter and pitcher underneath. The pills switch clubs; the totals column is each side’s own line, not a comparison.
| Inn | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CINCincinnati Reds | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 0 |
| ARIArizona Diamondbacks | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 1 |
| Player | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Elly De La Cruz | 1-5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20 | .262 | .343 | .474 |
 Sal Stewart | 2-5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14 | .263 | .336 | .472 |
 Dane Myers | 2-4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 22 | .256 | .350 | .365 |
 Tyler Stephenson | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 23 | .242 | .324 | .407 |
 Eugenio Suarez | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 20 | .207 | .297 | .408 |
 Matt McLain | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 25 | .197 | .295 | .358 |
 JJ Bleday | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 19 | .223 | .334 | .445 |
 Will Banfield | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
 Jose Trevino | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .236 | .243 | .377 |
 Hector Rodriguez | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | .171 | .261 | .293 |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Andrew Abbott | 6.0 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 88-54 | 4.15 | 88 |
 Luis Mey | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 22-12 | 3.54 | 22 |
 Pierce Johnson | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8-7 | 4.46 | 8 |
Every plate appearance as it happened, newest first, with the scoring plays called out. Baseball Savant gamefeed.
| Inn | Play | Win probability | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| T9 | ARI 100.0 | 7.8 | |
| T9 | ARI 92.2 | 4.2 | |
| T9 | ARI 96.4 | 2.4 | |
| T9 | ARI 98.8 | 2.5 | |
| T9 | ARI 96.3 | 3.9 | |
| B8 | ARI 92.4 | 0.3 | |
| B8 | ARI 92.7 | 0.5 | |
| B8 | ARI 93.2 | 0.6 |
Win probability after each plate appearance, with the side in front named. Swing is how far that plate appearance moved it. Plays that scored a run are set in bold. Baseball Savant gamefeed.
The full ladder, with both clubs marked.
