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Steer homers and Lodolo shuts down Orioles, Reds win 3-2 to avoid sweep

CINCINNATI (AP) — Spencer Steer broke up a scoreless game with his 14th home run this season, Nick Lodolo pitched six scoreless innings, and the Cincinnati Reds beat the Baltimore Orioles 3-2 on Sunday. The win avoided a sweep and stopped the Reds' six game losing streak at home. Kyle ...

Former college basketball player Kerr Kriisa accused of fraud in $2.2M scheme

CLARKSBURG, W.Va. (AP) — Former college basketball player Kerr Kriisa lied and posed as other people as part of a scheme through which he fraudulently obtained nearly $2.2 million from two victims, according to a federal indictment. A federal grand jury in West Virginia indicted Kriisa last ...

Valdez helps Pirates beat Phillies 6-1 to split their four-game series

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Esmerlyn Valdez tripled, singled and knocked in two runs, Endy Rodriguez and Nick Gonzales homered and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Philadelphia Phillies 6-1 on Thursday. The Pirates split their four-game series in Philadelphia, closing with a win against a Phillies ...

Ortiz homer gives Brewers 5-3 comeback win over Reds

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Joey Ortiz had a two-run homer with two outs in the eighth inning to give the Milwaukee Brewers a 5-3 comeback victory over the Cincinnati Reds on Monday night. Held to one hit through five innings by Nick Lodolo, the Brewers tied it against Chase Petty with two runs in the ...

Reds’ Dane Myers taken to the hospital after he crashed into the wall

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Cincinnati Reds centerfielder Dane Myers was taken to a hospital for further examination after he was removed from the field on a cart in the fourth inning of Monday's 5-3 loss to the Milwaukee Brewers after crashing into the outfield wall Myers made a running backhanded ...

Eugenio Suárez hits 3-run homer in 9th as Reds rally for 9-7 win over Pirates

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Eugenio Suárez hit a three-run homer with two outs in the ninth inning that rallied the Cincinnati Reds to a 9-7 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Saturday. Trying to protect a one-run lead, Gregory Soto (4-2) let the first two Reds batters reach safely in the ninth ...