Avisaíl García hit a tiebreaking, two-run homer in the eighth inning as the Milwaukee Brewers beat Cincinnati 5-3 Thursday night, boosting their NL Central lead to seven games over the Reds. STAR STOPPINGThe Reds loaded the bases in the first and second innings, but came up empty. REDS ON THE MOVECincinnati IF Max Schrock returned from a rehab assignment and then was optioned to Triple-A Louisville. ... Minor league OF Darlin Guzman was traded to the Blue Jays to complete the Jan. 22 deal in which the Reds acquired RHP Héctor Pérez. UP NEXTReds LHP Wade Miley (6-4, 3.06 ERA) faces Brewers LHP Eric Lauer (3-3, 4.11 ERA) on Friday.

Source: Fox News July 09, 2021 04:07 UTC