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Reds at White Sox



In a tightly contested battle, the Reds edged the White Sox 5-4 in 10 innings. A sacrifice fly from De La Cruz brought in McLain for the go-ahead run. Despite three home runs from the White Sox, Cincinnati's E. Suarez led the way with a strong performance.
The Reds outlasted the White Sox 5-4 in 10 innings, securing their first win against Chicago this season.
De La Cruz provided the decisive moment in the 10th, hitting a sacrifice fly to center that allowed McLain to score.
E. Suarez stood out for the Reds, going 2-for-4 with a home run and an RBI, while the White Sox held the edge in home runs with three on the day.
The Reds sit 5th in the NL Central, 19½ games back, coming off a win, 4-6 over their last 10. The White Sox lead the AL Central by 2½, winners of 2 straight, 5-5 over their last 10.
The Reds are up next at Cubs (Aug 28-30). The White Sox are up next at Twins (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.



White Sox to winMiss
CWS -1.5 · 59%UpsetGraded 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 | 10 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CINCincinnati Reds | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 0 |
| CWSChicago White Sox | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 0 |
| Player | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Elly De La Cruz | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | .271 | .351 | .496 |
Sal Stewart | 1-5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20 | .254 | .331 | .472 |
JJ Bleday | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 14 | .223 | .338 | .456 |
Tyler Stephenson | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18 | .248 | .330 | .409 |
Eugenio Suarez | 2-4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14 | .206 | .286 | .416 |
Hector Rodriguez | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 21 | .118 | .211 | .176 |
Dane Myers | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13 | .254 | .348 | .348 |
Matt McLain | 1-4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | .195 | .295 | .344 |
Ke'Bryan Hayes | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | .138 | .191 | .234 |
Michael Toglia | 1-2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .500 | .500 | .500 |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nick Lodolo | 4.0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 70-46 | 4.86 | 70 |
Luis Mey | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 21-17 | 4.73 | 21 |
Pierce Johnson | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8-6 | 4.67 | 8 |
Tejay Antone | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9-8 | 2.84 | 9 |
Brock Burke | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 18-11 | 2.79 | 18 |
Emilio Pagan | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17-13 | 4.10 | 17 |
Every plate appearance as it happened, newest first, with the scoring plays called out. Baseball Savant gamefeed.
| Inn | Play | Win probability | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| B10 | CIN 100.0 | 14.8 | |
| B10 | CIN 85.2 | 14.2 | |
| B10 | CIN 71.0 | 15.8 | |
| T10 | CIN 55.2 | 2.0 | |
| T10 | CIN 57.2 | 8.5 | |
| T10 | CWS 51.3 | 1.3 | |
| B9 | CWS 50.0 | 3.6 | |
| B9 | CWS 53.6 | 4.6 |
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.