April 20, 2026

Cincinnati Reds at Tampa Bay Rays: Game Time, TV Channel and Probable Pitchers

Check the Cincinnati Reds at Tampa Bay Rays matchup with start time, TV and streaming listings, probable pitchers, venue, score status and same-date MLB games.

6:40 PM ETStart time
FinalStatus
Gray Media, Rays.TV, Reds.TVTV
Tropicana FieldVenue

Cincinnati Reds at Tampa Bay Rays Game Summary

A quick matchup view with teams, score status, first pitch time and local-time conversion.
Final 6-1 Mon, Apr 20 · 6:40 PM ET
Tampa Bay Rays 1 12-10

Linescore

Runs by inning with final runs, hits and errors.
Team123456789RHE
CIN2010021006100
TB100000000160
W: Rhett Lowder L: Jesse Scholtens
Show inning-by-inning hits, errors and runners left on base
InningCIN RHELeft On BaseTB RHELeft On Base
1st 2200 1203
2nd 0000 0000
3rd 1302 0100
4th 0101 0101
5th 0000 0101
6th 2302 0000
7th 1100 0000
8th 0000 0001
9th 0000 0103

Cincinnati Reds vs Tampa Bay Rays Game Highlights

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Game Info: Date, Time and Venue

DateApril 20, 2026
Time6:40 PM ET
VenueTropicana Field
Game TypeRegular Season
SeriesRegular Season · Game 1 of 3
Day/Nightnight
Attendance15,962
Game Duration2h 28m
First Pitch2026-04-20T22:40:00.000Z
Game Data RefreshedAug 9, 2026

Cincinnati Reds vs Tampa Bay Rays Probable Pitchers

CINRhett Lowder
Stats3-6 · ERA 5.05 · 58 SO · WHIP 1.55 · 67.2 IP
TBJesse Scholtens
Stats5-3 · ERA 3.82 · 30 SO · WHIP 1.27 · 37.2 IP

TV Channel and Streaming

Gray Media TV · EN · away
Rays.TV TV · EN · home · Streaming
Reds.TV TV · EN · away · Streaming
WXIX FOX19 TV · EN · away
WDAE 95.7 FM AM · EN · home · Streaming
WLW 700 AM · EN · away · Streaming
WQBN/1300AM AM · ES · home · Streaming

Scoring Plays

Every run-scoring play in game order.
Top 1 · Home Run2-0

Sal Stewart homers (8) on a fly ball to center field. Matt McLain scores.

RBI: 2 Batter: Sal Stewart Pitcher: Jesse Scholtens
Bottom 1 · Walk2-1

Yandy Díaz walks. Chandler Simpson scores. Junior Caminero to 3rd. Jonathan Aranda to 2nd.

RBI: 1 Batter: Yandy Díaz Pitcher: Rhett Lowder
Top 3 · Single3-1

Elly De La Cruz singles on a fly ball to right fielder Jake Fraley. TJ Friedl scores. Matt McLain to 2nd.

RBI: 1 Batter: Elly De La Cruz Pitcher: Jesse Scholtens
Top 6 · Double5-1

Rece Hinds doubles (2) on a line drive to left fielder Chandler Simpson. Eugenio Suárez scores. Spencer Steer scores.

RBI: 2 Batter: Rece Hinds Pitcher: Jesse Scholtens
Top 7 · Strikeout6-1

Nick Fortes challenged (pitch result), call on the field was overturned: Eugenio Suárez called out on strikes.

RBI: 0 Batter: Eugenio Suárez Pitcher: Trevor Martin

Cincinnati Reds Box Score

OrderBattersPOSABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSOStolen Bases
1
TJ Friedl#29
LF5111000000
2
Matt McLain#9
2B5121000020
3
Elly De La Cruz#44
SS4010001000
4
Sal Stewart#27
1B4221012011
5
Eugenio Suárez#28
DH4110000020
6
Spencer Steer#7
LF3111000010
6
Dane Myers#17
CF0000000000
7
Tyler Stephenson#37
C4000000000
8
Rece Hinds#57
RF4011002010
9
Ke'Bryan Hayes#3
3B4010000010
PitchersIPHRERBBSOHRPitches / Strikes
Brock Burke#49
1.000002014 / 10
Connor Phillips#34
1.010020019 / 10
Pierce Johnson#52
1.000010016 / 8
Rhett Lowder#25
6.051123093 / 58

Tampa Bay Rays Box Score

OrderBattersPOSABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSOStolen Bases
1
Chandler Simpson#14
LF5120000000
2
Junior Caminero#13
3B4010000000
3
Jonathan Aranda#8
1B2010000200
4
Yandy Díaz#2
DH3000001100
5
Jake Fraley#17
RF3011000110
6
Cedric Mullins#31
CF4000000010
7
Nick Fortes#40
C4000000020
8
Richie Palacios#1
2B4010000000
9
Taylor Walls#6
SS3000000110
PitchersIPHRERBBSOHRPitches / Strikes
Cole Sulser#71
1.00000007 / 5
Jesse Scholtens#65
5.285506195 / 61
Trevor Martin#70
2.121102033 / 19

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More MLB Games on April 20, 2026

Other games loaded for the same date, with TV listings, probable pitchers and game details.
Date / Time Matchup Status TV / Streaming Probable Pitchers Venue Links
Mon, Apr 20 11:10 AM ET
Final
Detroit SportsNetNESN
DET: Jack Flaherty
2-8 · ERA 4.60 · 92 SO · WHIP 1.45 · 76.1 IP
BOS: Sonny Gray
10-1 · ERA 2.61 · 82 SO · WHIP 1.10 · 89.2 IP
Fenway Park
Mon, Apr 20 6:10 PM ET
Final
Guardians.TV Presented by ProgressiveSpace City Home Network
HOU: Spencer Arrighetti
7-5 · ERA 4.50 · 81 SO · WHIP 1.33 · 82.0 IP
CLE: Slade Cecconi
4-6 · ERA 4.55 · 77 SO · WHIP 1.41 · 99.0 IP
Progressive Field
Mon, Apr 20 6:40 PM ET
Final
Gray MediaRays.TVReds.TV
CIN: Rhett Lowder
3-6 · ERA 5.05 · 58 SO · WHIP 1.55 · 67.2 IP
TB: Jesse Scholtens
5-3 · ERA 3.82 · 30 SO · WHIP 1.27 · 37.2 IP
Tropicana Field
Mon, Apr 20 6:40 PM ET
Final
Cardinals.TV Presented by bet365Marlins.TV presented by Werner, Hoffman, Greig & Garcia
STL: Michael McGreevy
4-7 · ERA 3.01 · 66 SO · WHIP 1.10 · 101.2 IP
MIA: Max Meyer
9-1 · ERA 2.58 · 116 SO · WHIP 1.11 · 108.0 IP
loanDepot park
Mon, Apr 20 6:45 PM ET
Final
BravesVisionNationals.TV
ATL: Bryce Elder
5-6 · ERA 4.01 · 83 SO · WHIP 1.23 · 98.2 IP
WSH: Jake Irvin
2-4 · ERA 5.23 · 58 SO · WHIP 1.35 · 51.2 IP
Nationals Park
Mon, Apr 20 7:40 PM ET
Final
FS1MASNRoyals.TV
BAL: Kyle Bradish
5-9 · ERA 3.75 · 101 SO · WHIP 1.40 · 100.2 IP
KC: Seth Lugo
3-6 · ERA 4.56 · 80 SO · WHIP 1.43 · 100.2 IP
Kauffman Stadium
Mon, Apr 20 7:40 PM ET
Final
Marquee Sports NetworkNBCSP+
PHI: Aaron Nola
3-6 · ERA 5.87 · 94 SO · WHIP 1.46 · 92.0 IP
CHC: Colin Rea
7-5 · ERA 4.75 · 70 SO · WHIP 1.45 · 94.2 IP
Wrigley Field
Mon, Apr 20 8:40 PM ET
Final
Rockies.TVSportsNet LA
LAD: Justin Wrobleski
10-2 · ERA 2.69 · 73 SO · WHIP 1.02 · 100.1 IP
COL: Jose Quintana
2-3 · ERA 5.27 · 20 SO · WHIP 1.51 · 41.0 IP
Coors Field
Mon, Apr 20 9:38 PM ET
Final
FanDuel Sports Network WestSN1
TOR: Dylan Cease
6-4 · ERA 2.56 · 148 SO · WHIP 1.13 · 98.1 IP
LAA: Reid Detmers
3-6 · ERA 4.13 · 117 SO · WHIP 1.11 · 104.2 IP
Angel Stadium
Mon, Apr 20 9:40 PM ET
Final
Mariners.TVNBCSCA
ATH: J.T. Ginn
7-5 · ERA 3.10 · 86 SO · WHIP 1.22 · 98.2 IP
SEA: Emerson Hancock
6-4 · ERA 3.23 · 92 SO · WHIP 1.01 · 97.2 IP
T-Mobile Park

Cincinnati Reds at Tampa Bay Rays FAQ

Common questions for this MLB matchup.

What time is Cincinnati Reds at Tampa Bay Rays?

The listed start time is 6:40 PM ET. Times are shown in Eastern Time.

What channel is Cincinnati Reds at Tampa Bay Rays on?

The current TV listing is Gray Media, Rays.TV, Reds.TV. Broadcast and streaming availability can vary by market.

Who are the probable pitchers?

The listed probable pitchers are Rhett Lowder and Jesse Scholtens. Probable starters can change before first pitch.

Where is the game being played?

The listed venue is Tropicana Field.