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Reds ride an eighth-inning surge past the Rangers at Goodyear Ballpark

The Cincinnati Reds moved to 13-9 after a 4-3 result, and the Texas Rangers also stood at 13-9 after the game at 4:05 PM EDT in Goodyear.


Aug 30, 2023; San Francisco, California, USA; Cincinnati Reds third baseman Elly De La Cruz (44) runs off the field after the game against the San Francisco Giants at Oracle Park. Mandatory Credit: Sergio Estrada-USA TODAY Sports

First inning


The Reds opened with 0 runs and 0 hits while the Rangers logged 0 runs on 1 hit in the top of the inning.


Second inning


The Reds had 0 runs on 2 hits in the inning, and the Rangers produced 1 run on 1 hit while Reds fielding recorded 3 throwing errors.


Third inning


The Reds posted 0 runs with 0 hits and 1 error, and the Rangers added 0 runs on 2 hits.


Fourth inning


The Reds put up 1 run on 1 hit, and the Rangers answered with 1 run despite 0 hits in the inning.


Fifth inning


The Reds went scoreless while collecting 1 hit, and the Rangers had 0 runs with 0 hits.


Sixth inning


The Reds again had 0 runs with 1 hit, and the Rangers moved ahead with 1 run on 3 hits.


Seventh inning


The Reds were held to 0 runs on 0 hits, and the Rangers finished the inning with 0 runs on 1 hit.


Eighth inning


The Reds delivered the pivot with 3 runs on 4 hits in the inning to take the lead, and the Rangers came away with 0 runs on 1 hit.


Ninth inning


The Reds bullpen closed out a 4-3 game that featured 9 Reds hits and 3 Reds errors, while the Rangers finished with 9 hits and 1 error.



Rhett Lowder’s previous-game line for the Redlegs included a 2.7 earned run average and a 2.4 walks plus hits per inning pitched, and Sam Moll’s previous-game line showed an 18 strikeouts per 9 innings rate.



The Reds vs Rangers final score reflected a 4-3 finish, and the Reds match rating centered on 3 runs in the eighth inning after the Rangers scored in the second, fourth, and sixth.



The Reds coach post-game reaction came after the Reds recorded a 0.998 on-base plus slugging mark as a team and the staff combined for a 2 earned run average, and the Reds vs Rangers full match report included an attendance of 4034 and a duration of 2:31.



The Reds next game is scheduled as an away date against the Seattle Mariners at Peoria Sports Complex in Peoria, Arizona on 3/15/2026 at 4:10 PM EDT, and the broadcast can be watched on the Mariners home television feed.



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