Phillies lead Reds 1-0 in pitcher's duel on July 9

The Philadelphia Phillies lead the Cincinnati Reds 1-0 in the seventh inning of their MLB matchup at Great American Ball Park on July 9, 2026. Both teams struggled offensively, with pitchers Brady Singer and Jesús Luzardo dominating early on, combining for numerous strikeouts. Luzardo, who struck out 11 batters, allowed only two hits over seven innings. The game's lone run came in the eighth inning when Justin Crawford hit a key single that brought in a runner. The game remains competitive as both teams look for scoring opportunities. Jhoan Duran is set to close for the Phillies in the bottom of the ninth.

• 1:36 AMYahoo Sports — I Singer The Body Electric: Phillies 1, Reds 0