Thursday, April 11, 2019

Reds Sweep Marlins

     The Cincinnati Reds swept the Miami Marlins with a 5-0 shutout victory on Thursday at Great American Ball Park. The Reds had two shutouts in the last three games against the Fish and outscored them 21-1 in the three-game series. The Marlins have lost eight of their last nine games and finished 1-5 on the road trip.
     Cincinnati(4-8) scooted out to a 1-0 lead in the bottom of the fourth. Eugenio Suarez singled into left field for Jesse Winker to score.
     The Reds added three more run during the fifth inning. Joey Votto knocked in Curt Casali with a base hit to left-center field. Yasiel Puig followed with a two-run double to deep left field which scored Winker and Votto.
     Miami(3-10) gave up one more tally in bottom of the eighth. Suarez blasted a solo home run to left field on a 3-2 pitch.

No comments:

Post a Comment