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Reds bullpen spoils strong start by Greene, blows lead in 2-1 loss to Ray

Baseball — 07/30/2024

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Cincinnati Reds’ Tracker Greene throws against the Tampa Cove Beams during the principal inning of a ball game, Sunday, July 28, 2024, in St. Petersburg, Fla. (AP Photograph/Steve Nesius)

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) – The Tampa Narrows Beams exploited the Cincinnati Reds warm up area to score two times in the eighth inning for a dig out from a deficit 2-1 win Sunday.

The Beams stacked the bases with two outs against the Reds. With one out, Reds reliever Fernando Cruz strolled Yandy Diaz, Brandon Lowe arrived at on an infield single and Isaac Paredes strolled.

Cruz struck out Amed Rosario, yet catcher Austin Wynns couldn’t deal with the pitch and squeeze sprinter Jose Caballero scored to tie the game. Lucas Sims came in to supplant Cruz and strolled Richie Palacios to score Lowe and give the Beams the 2-1 lead.

Garrett Cleavinger (7-2) pitched a scoreless eighth inning and Pete Fairbanks procured his twentieth save of the time.

Có thể là hình ảnh về 4 người và văn bản

Reds starter Tracker Greene surrendered only two hits in seven scoreless innings. He had a no-hitter through 5 2/3 innings before Lowe hit a solitary to right field. Greene struck out five, strolled one and hit two players.

Wynns had a RBI single in the second inning that scored Stuart Fairchild after he arrived at on one of the Beams’ three mistakes. On the play, Wynns found out the latest attempting to broaden the single into a twofold and Santiago Espinal was tossed out at home to end the inning.

Có thể là hình ảnh về 1 người và văn bản

Reds shortstop Elly de la Cruz had three hits and four taken bases, giving him 55 this season. He likewise arrived at base on a mistake in the eighth inning and was likewise tossed out attempting to broaden a solitary into a twofold in the third inning.

TRAINER’S ROOM

Beams: Left-hander Jeffrey Springs (Tommy John medical procedure) has been restored from the 60-day harmed list and is supposed to begin Tuesday against the Miami Marlins. … Right-hander Drew Rasmussen (right flexor strain) contributed two scoreless innings Triple-A Durham on Saturday and could get back to the Beams as a reliever in August.