Astros vs. Reds Game Thread: Game 41, 5/10/2026

Q: What time is the Astros vs. Reds game on May 10, 2026?

The game is scheduled for 12:40 p.m. CT.

Q: Who is pitching for the Astros against the Reds today?

RHP Kai-Wei Teng will pitch for the Astros.

Q: What is Kai-Wei Teng's ERA and record this season?

Kai-Wei Teng has a record of 1-2 and an ERA of 2.35.

Q: Where is the Astros vs. Reds game being played?

The game is being played at Great American Ball Park in Cincinnati, OH.

HOUSTON, TEXAS - APRIL 25: Kai-Wei Teng #17 of the Houston Astros pitches against the New York Yankees during the seventh inning at Daikin Park on April 25, 2026 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Jack Gorman/Getty Images) | Getty Images **TODAY’S GAME:** The Houston Astros (16-24) and Cincinnati Reds (21-19) play the final game of a three-game series this afternoon at Great American Ball Park with first pitch scheduled for 12:40 p.m. CT. **RHP Kai-Wei Teng** (1-2, 2.35 ERA) will be on the mound for the Astros, opposite **LHP Andrew Abbott** (1-2, 5.13 ERA) and the Reds. **ABOUT TENG:** RHP Kai-Wei Teng makes his second start of the season today after spending a majority of the season in the Astros bullpen. In his 13 relief appearances, he’s gone 1-1 with 1.80 ERA (4ER/20IP). **Tough To Hit:** Teng has posted a .183 opponent batting average, allowing 15 hits in his 23.0 IP. **Last App:** Allowed one hit and struck out two in two scoreless innings on May 4 vs. LAD. **Last Start:** Allowed two runs on five hits with two strikeouts in three innings on April 28 at BAL. **Fun Facts:** With his first Major League win on Aug. 8, 2025 vs. WAS, Teng became the 8th Taiwanese-born pitcher in MLB history to earn a victory. Teng is also the second Taiwanese-born player to play for the Astros, joining **RHP Chien Jen-Lo** (2013). **VS. THE REDS:** The Astros have faced the Reds 859 times in their history, their most games played against any other Major League franchise, going 404-454-1 in the all-time series. The Astros went 2-1 against the Reds in 2025 at Daikin Park. On Friday night, the Astros secured the first win at Great American Ball Park since Sept. 9, 2012. **NO. 600: IF ** played in his 600th career game on Friday night at CIN. He became the 14th Mexican-born player to reach this milestone, joining players like **IF Vinny Castilla, IF Hector Torres** and **C Alex Treviño.** **THE ORDER:** The Astros have used 40 different batting orders in their 40 games so far this season. Only **LF Yordan Alvarez** has started every game in the same spot in the lineup (second). **YESTERDAY’S WAIVER CLAIM:** The Astros claimed **OF ** off waivers from the and optioned him to Triple A Sugar Land. To make room for Thomas on the 40-man roster, the Astros transferred **RHP ** to the 60-day IL. **ON THE MEND: LHP ** allowed one hit and struck out two in one scoreless inning last night in a rehab appearance with Triple A Sugar Land. He has tossed two scoreless innings in his two rehab appearances this season. **TODAY IN ASTROS HISTORY:** 1992 – **Jeff Bagwell** homers in the pinch in the top of the 8th to tie the Astros with the Pirates, 4-4. Two innings later, Bagwell hits the game-winner, a two-run shot in the top of the 11th. This marked the first time in club history for a player to homer twice in a game after entering as a pinch-hitter.