Luis Castillo struck out 11 and handed a 3-1 lead over to Cincinnati's bullpen on Saturday.
Trevor Bauer matched a career high by striking out 13 in 6 1/3 innings. The moves came a day after Reds infielder Matt Davidson went on the injured list because he tested positive for COVID-19.Ĭincinnati wasted a terrific pitching performance for the second straight game. No immediate reason was given for Senzel's absence. Moustakas was placed on the injured list because he wasn't feeling well, according to manager David Bell. José Cisneros (1-0) pitched the eighth for the win.Ĭincinnati played without second baseman Mike Moustakas and center fielder Nick Senzel after each player was scratched. Aquino advanced to third on Curt Casali's fly ball to center, but Joe Jiménez got Joey Votto to bounce into a game-ending double play for his second save in two days. The Reds got one back when Freddy Galvis and Aristides Aquino opened the bottom half with consecutive doubles. Miguel Cabrera reached on a leadoff walk before Cron connected against Michael Lorenzen (0-1), sending an opposite-field drive deep to right. Cron hit a tiebreaking two-run homer in the ninth inning, and the Detroit Tigers got to Cincinnati's bullpen for the second straight day in a 3-2 victory over the Reds on Sunday. Cron homers in 9th as Tigers knock off Reds 3-2ĬINCINNATI - C.J.
