Reds Take on the Nationals After Lux’s 4-Hit Game
WASHINGTON, JUL 23 – Nick Lodolo pitched a complete game shutout with eight strikeouts as the Reds avoided a series sweep and snapped the Nationals' five-game home win streak, setting a franchise record.
- Wednesday’s finale at Nationals Park, Reds left-hander Nick Lodolo pitched his first career complete game with eight strikeouts, snapping the Nationals’ five-game home win streak.
- Coming off his four-hit outing, Gavin Lux, Reds infielder, had four hits in Tuesday’s 6-1 loss, as Cincinnati Reds set a franchise record with 33 straight series without being swept.
- In the top of the fourth, Elly De La Cruz drew a leadoff walk, stole second, and scored on Jake Fraley’s single before Jacob Young scaled the outfield wall for a home run robbery, involving De La Cruz and Young.
- The victory, Reds manager Terry Francona said `I don’t care how, some games feel like they bigger than others`.
- Meanwhile, Washington center fielder Jacob Young scaled the outfield wall for an outstanding home run robbery during Wednesday’s game, while Nick Martinez is scheduled to pitch Friday against Tampa Bay.
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Nick Lodolo Pitches His 1st Complete Game As Cincinnati Reds Beat Washington Nationals 5-0
Nick Lodolo pitched his first complete game with eight strikeouts, Nick Fraley and Santiago Espinal each had two hits and the Cincinnati Reds beat the Washington Nationals 5-0.
Nationals' Jacob Young defies gravity with jaw-dropping home run robbery
Washington Nationals center fielder Jacob Young scaled the outfield wall for an outstanding home run robbery in the team’s 5-0 loss to the Cincinnati Reds at Nationals Park on Wednesday.Reds left fielder Will Benson was hitting with two outs and a man on third base in the top of the eighth inning, with the Reds up 3-0 at the time. Benson swung at the first pitch he saw from Nationals reliever Jackson Rutledge and drilled it to deep center field.…
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