Marlins Slip By Reds

     The Miami Marlins snapped a five-game losing streak with a 3-2 win over the Cincinnati Reds on Tuesday night at Great American Ball Park. The Reds have lost seven of their last eight contests. 

     Miami(59-56) picked up one run to lead 1-0 in the top of the second. Joey Wendle lined a double into the left-center field gap for Jake Burger to score. 

     Cincinnati(60-56) tied it 1-1 in the bottom of the second. T.J. Friedl doubled to left field which brought in Kevin Newman. 

     The Reds moved ahead 2-1 in the fifth inning. Spencer Steer tripled into the right-field corner and scored on a throwing error by Luis Arraez on the relay. 

     The Marlins took a 3-2 lead in the seventh inning. Jorge Soler bashed a two-run homer to right-center field with Nick Fortes on base for his 28th home run of the season.