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FinalFinal lineupsNL Central / NL East

Cincinnati Reds 4, Philadelphia Phillies 5

Final Score and Game Recap

Final score, pitching lines and standings context.

6:40 PM ET · Citizens Bank ParkGame-day snapshotFinal lineups lockedCurrent 2026 season stats — updated Sep 30, 5:00 AM ET
T-Score24
Cincinnati Reds
75–87 · 5th NL Central · T-Score 24
4
4–5
FINAL
Philadelphia Phillies
88–74 · 2nd NL East · T-Score 49
5
T-Score49
FINAL

Matchup at a glance

PitcherStat calculation
CategoryComparisonWhy
Starting pitcherEvenBoth starters enter with comparable season profiles; neither holds a meaningful statistical advantage.
Offense vs handPhilliesPhiladelphia has produced the stronger offense against left-handed pitching.
Team strengthPhilliesPhiladelphia leads 49–24 in T-Score, driven by stronger offense.

Starting pitchers

CIN
Nick Lodolo LHP
Nick Lodolo
Cincinnati Reds
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
–
164th
WHIP
–
184th
K/9
–
174th
BB/9
–
162nd
P-Score41i
FIP
–
HR/9
–
191st
OPS/R
–
IP
–
Last 5 starts
PHI
Andrew Painter RHP
Andrew Painter
Philadelphia Phillies
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
–
183rd
WHIP
–
160th
K/9
–
113th
BB/9
–
129th
P-Score46i
FIP
–
HR/9
–
168th
OPS/R
–
IP
–
Last 5 starts
How the starters differ
·Lodolo enters with a 5.97 road ERA; Painter owns a 6.11 ERA at home.

How the lineups match the starters' pitch mix

Pitch data coverage: partial. Usage and velocity only.

Lodolo arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Four-seam27%93.8
Sinker26%93.6
Curveball25%82.4
Changeup22%88.0
Painter arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Four-seam33%96.6
Slider18%88.0
Sweeper16%82.7
Changeup10%90.6
Sinker9%95.1
Splitter8%87.4
Curveball6%81.3

Team OPS vs opposing starter's hand

Reds vs RHP (Andrew Painter)
27th
in MLB
0.693OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000
Phillies vs LHP (Nick Lodolo)
16th
in MLB
0.705OPS
.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

ResultsCINCIN·PHIPHI
+13729th
Run differential
+27116th
75–87 Record88–74
Last 10 games
Cincinnati Reds Recent form unavailable
Philadelphia Phillies Recent form unavailable
2026 head-to-head
Season Series
0—0
0 Games Played

Frequently asked

Who is starting for the Reds?+
Nick Lodolo is listed as the starter.
Who is starting for the Phillies?+
Andrew Painter is listed as the starter.
What time does the game start?+
6:40 PM ET at Citizens Bank Park.
Where is the game being played?+
Citizens Bank Park, home of the Philadelphia Phillies.
Are the lineups confirmed?+
Not yet. Orders appear here when they are posted.
How do the starters compare on P-Score?+
Nick Lodolo is at 41; Andrew Painter is at 46. P-Score is PitcherStat's 0–100 season index for qualified starters.