What is the Cincinnati Reds record in 2026?

The Cincinnati Reds are 13-8, 1st in the NL Central.

Who is pitching for the Reds today?

Brady Singer (1-1, 5.60 ERA) vs Bailey Ober (2-0, 5.49 ERA). First pitch at 02:10 PM EDT.

What channel is the Reds game on today?

Today's game airs on Twins.TV Presented by Progressive, Reds.TV. First pitch at 02:10 PM EDT.

Cincinnati Reds News & Updates

April 19, 2026

The Cincinnati Reds were 13-8, 1st in the NL Central. Yesterday, the Cincinnati Reds squeaked by the Minnesota Twins 5-4 at Target Field.

Reds Daily Vibe Check

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On Fire

taking over first place

Everything is pointing up. Climbed to the top of the division. On top of that, winning 5 of their last 7 and it shows.

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Reds Game on April 19

Opponent:	Minnesota Twins (11-10)
Location:	Target Field
First Pitch:	02:10 PM EDT
Pitching Matchup:	Brady Singer (1-1, 5.60 ERA) vs Bailey Ober (2-0, 5.49 ERA)
TV Broadcast:	Twins.TV Presented by Progressive, Reds.TV
Forecast:	☁️ Overcast, 53°F, Wind 6 mph

Reds Score & Recap

Yesterday, the Cincinnati Reds squeaked by the Minnesota Twins 5-4 at Target Field.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	1	1	5	11	1
	2	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	4	9	0

Highlights

Tyler Stephenson went 1-3 with 2 RBI.

Reds Record & Standings

NL Central

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Reds	13	8	.619		W2
Cardinals	12	8	.600	0.5	W4
Brewers	12	8	.600	0.5	W4
Pirates	12	9	.571	1.0	L1
Cubs	11	9	.550	1.5	W4

Cincinnati Reds are 5-2 in their last 7 games, with a +6 run differential.

Reds Player Stats & Leaders

Batting Leaders

Player	HR	AVG	OPS	RBI
27 Sal Stewart	7	.297	1.039	18
44 Elly De La Cruz	6	.265	.874	12
28 Eugenio Suárez	3	.270	.773	11

Hot Hitters

Player	Streak
28 Eugenio Suárez	4 hits, 2 RBI, .4 AVG in last 3 games

Hot Pitchers

Pitcher	Streak
26 Chase Burns	6.0 IP, 9 K, 1 ER in dominant recent start
52 Pierce Johnson	3.1 scoreless IP, 6 K in 3 recent games
15 Emilio Pagán	2 SV, 3.0 IP, 0 ER in 3 recent games

Reds News

The Cincinnati Reds are scraping for momentum, having eked out a narrow 2-1 victory over the Minnesota Twins, with Rece Hinds stepping up as an unlikely hero despite a rough start to the season. The team’s offensive struggles are glaring, as they entered this series with the fewest runs scored in baseball. With only 66 runs to their name, the pressure is mounting on players like Ke’Bryan Hayes to turn things around before the fan base loses faith. On a brighter note, Sal Stewart is showing promise, and the pitching staff, led by Andrew Abbott, is keeping the team competitive. As the Reds sit at 12-8 and second in their division, they need to find consistency in their lineup, especially with injuries starting to pile up. Every game now feels crucial as they attempt to build some real momentum.

Sources

Blogredmachine

Forgotten Reds prospect who was once buried by strikeouts is forcing a new conversation

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Blogredmachine

Reds fans are losing patience with Ke’Bryan Hayes but shouldn't give up on him (yet)

Ke'Bryan Hayes' offensive struggles remain a major pain point in the Cincinnati Reds' lineup. Can the third baseman turn things around before it's too late?

MLB.com

Myers, Hinds play unlikely heroes in Reds' latest tight victory

MINNEAPOLIS -- In a long season, all 26 players on an MLB roster get chances to be the difference-maker in a given situation. Even a guy who was hitless in his previous 28 at-bats. Rece Hinds contributed to two late rallies with a base hit and a sacrifice fly, and

MLB.com

1 early-season development each team can believe in

It's still too early to tell exactly how the 2026 season will play out, but every team has seen at least one key player or position group get off to a strong start. With the help of MLB.com's beat writers, here's one early-season development every club can have faith in.

Red Reporter

Cincinnati Reds rally for 5-4 win over Minnesota Twins

The Cincinnati Reds entered play on Saturday with just 66 runs scored so far this season, the lowest such mark of any team in the game. They also entered play with just 19 doubles (fewest), one triple (five teams have zero), and 86 singles (second fewest), an indicator that they haven’t just struggled to cross […]

Red Reporter

Game 21: Reds at Twins (2:10 PM ET) – Abbott vs. Bradley

The Cincinnati Reds look to clinch a series victory on Saturday with a second straight win over the Minnesota Twins. Andrew Abbott gets the start. Full lineups below. Go Reds! Today’s Lineups REDS TWINS TJ Friedl – CF Byron Buxton – DH Will Benson – LF Austin Martin – RF Elly De La Cruz – […]

Reds Upcoming Schedule

The Cincinnati Reds visit the Tampa Bay Rays for a 3-game series starting Monday.

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