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FinalFinal lineupsAL East / NL Central

Boston Red Sox 5, Cincinnati Reds 6

Final Score and Game Recap

Final score, pitching lines and standings context.

4:10 PM ET · Great American Ball ParkGame-day snapshotFinal lineups lockedCurrent 2026 season stats — updated Oct 20, 5:00 AM ET
T-Score46
Boston Red Sox
87–75 · 3rd AL East · T-Score 46
5
5–6
FINAL
Cincinnati Reds
75–87 · 5th NL Central · T-Score 19
6
T-Score19
FINAL

Matchup at a glance

PitcherStat calculation
CategoryComparisonWhy
Starting pitcherSoxGray leads Singer in P-Score (68 vs 38), WHIP and K/9.
Offense vs handSoxBoston owns a .711 OPS vs RHP, 22th in MLB; Cincinnati ranks 27th vs RHP.
Team strengthSoxBoston leads 46–19 in T-Score, driven by stronger offense.

Starting pitchers

BOS
Sonny Gray RHP
Sonny Gray
Boston Red Sox
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
–
16th
WHIP
–
54th
K/9
–
123rd
BB/9
–
49th
P-Score68i
FIP
–
HR/9
–
39th
OPS/R
–
IP
–
Last 5 starts
CIN
Brady Singer RHP
Brady Singer
Cincinnati Reds
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
–
202nd
WHIP
–
211th
K/9
–
155th
BB/9
–
143rd
P-Score38i
FIP
–
HR/9
–
205th
OPS/R
–
IP
–
Last 5 starts
How the starters differ
·Gray carries a 2.74 road ERA, compared with Singer's 5.08 mark at home.
·Gray holds a 30-point P-Score advantage, 68 to 38.

How the lineups match the starters' pitch mix

Pitch data coverage: partial. Usage and velocity only.

Gray arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Sinker22%92.0
Sweeper20%84.8
Cutter19%88.3
Four-seam17%91.5
Curveball16%79.6
Changeup6%86.2
Slow Curve0%74.1
Singer arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Sinker51%91.1
Slider27%82.7
Sweeper13%82.1
Cutter7%87.3
Four-seam2%90.7

Team OPS vs opposing starter's hand

Sox vs RHP (Brady Singer)
22nd
in MLB
0.711OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000
Reds vs RHP (Sonny Gray)
27th
in MLB
0.693OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000

Lineups

Final lineupsOrder from the stored snapshot; treat as unofficial until the card is filed.Full lineup page
Lineups not announced

Neither club has posted a batting order. Handedness composition, H-Score leaders and batter-vs-pitcher samples appear here as soon as the first order is filed — typically two to three hours before first pitch.

Team comparison

ResultsBOSBOS·CINCIN
+36613th
Run differential
+21529th
87–75 Record75–87
Last 10 games
Boston Red Sox Recent form unavailable
Cincinnati Reds Recent form unavailable
2026 head-to-head
Season Series
0—0
0 Games Played

Frequently asked

Who is starting for the Sox?+
Sonny Gray is listed as the starter.
Who is starting for the Reds?+
Brady Singer is listed as the starter.
What time does the game start?+
4:10 PM ET at Great American Ball Park.
Where is the game being played?+
Great American Ball Park, home of the Cincinnati Reds.
Are the lineups confirmed?+
Not yet. Orders appear here when they are posted.
How do the starters compare on P-Score?+
Sonny Gray is at 68; Brady Singer is at 38. P-Score is PitcherStat's 0–100 season index for qualified starters.