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FinalFinal lineupsAL West / NL Central

Houston Astros 10, Cincinnati Reds 0

Final Score and Game Recap

Final score, pitching lines and standings context.

6:10 PM ET · Great American Ball ParkStats availableFinal lineups locked
T-Score50
Houston Astros
78–80 · 1st AL West · T-Score 50
10
10–0
FINAL
Cincinnati Reds
73–85 · 5th NL Central · T-Score 29
0
T-Score29
FINAL

Matchup at a glance

PitcherStat calculation
CategoryComparisonWhy
Starting pitcherEvenThe starters grade similarly overall, with no clear advantage across P-Score, ERA and WHIP.
Offense vs handAstrosHouston owns a .710 OPS vs LHP, 13th in MLB; Cincinnati ranks 27th vs RHP.
Team strengthAstrosHouston leads 50–29 in T-Score, driven by stronger offense.

Starting pitchers

HOU
Mike Burrows RHP
Mike Burrows
Houston Astros
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
5.99
203rd
WHIP
1.55
203rd
K/9
7.13
159th
BB/9
3.33
125th
P-Score38i
FIP
5.64
HR/9
2.00
212th
OPS/R
0.729
IP
94.2
2026 ERA splits
Home ERA7.07
Road ERA5.13
Last 5 starts
CIN
Nick Lodolo LHP
Nick Lodolo
Cincinnati Reds
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
5.04
166th
WHIP
1.47
185th
K/9
6.95
173rd
BB/9
3.82
163rd
P-Score41i
FIP
5.76
HR/9
1.74
201st
OPS/R
0.855
IP
103.2
2026 ERA splits
Home ERA4.58
Road ERA5.97
Last 5 starts
How the starters differ
·Lodolo enters with a 5.04 ERA compared with Burrows's 5.99.
·Lodolo allows fewer baserunners, with a 1.47 WHIP compared with 1.55.
·Burrows has been more vulnerable to home runs, allowing 0.26 more per nine innings.
·Burrows carries a 5.13 road ERA, compared with Lodolo's 4.58 mark at home.
Advanced starter metricsERA−, FIP, WAR, career vs opponent
MetricBurrowsLodoloNote
ERA−145119Park- and league-adjusted; 100 is average.
FIP5.645.76
WAR-0.4-0.1Season value.

How the lineups match the starters' pitch mix

Pitch data coverage: partial. Usage and velocity only.

Burrows arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Four-seam29%95.0
Changeup27%86.7
Slider16%89.5
Curveball14%79.0
Sinker14%94.5
Lodolo arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Four-seam27%93.9
Sinker26%93.6
Curveball25%82.5
Changeup22%88.0

Team OPS vs opposing starter's hand

Astros vs LHP (Nick Lodolo)
13th
in MLB
0.710OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000
Reds vs RHP (Mike Burrows)
27th
in MLB
0.690OPS
.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

ResultsHOUHOU·CINCIN
+23817th
Run differential
+10729th
78–80 Record73–85
Last 10 games
Houston Astros (0–0)
Cincinnati Reds (0–0)
2026 head-to-head
Season Series
0—0
0 Games Played

Frequently asked

Who is starting for the Astros?+
Mike Burrows is listed as the starter.
Who is starting for the Reds?+
Nick Lodolo is listed as the starter.
What time does the game start?+
6:10 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?+
Mike Burrows is at 38; Nick Lodolo is at 41. P-Score is PitcherStat's 0–100 season index for qualified starters.