Elly De La Cruz homered for the fourth consecutive recreation and drove in three runs and the Cincinnati Reds rallied previous the host Detroit Tigers, 8-4, on Sunday.
De La Cruz had three hits and scored three runs, whereas Gavin Lux drove within the go-ahead run throughout a four-run eighth inning.
Beginning pitcher Wade Miley gave up two runs and 4 hits in 5 innings whereas hanging out 5.
Jahmai Jones and Wenceel Perez homered for the Tigers.
Jones put Detroit on the board main off the third when he lofted a Miley cutter over the left discipline wall.
The Reds took the lead within the fourth. De La Cruz reached on an infield single and raced to second on a throwing error by Sawyer Gipson-Lengthy. Tyler Stephenson, who hit a grand slam on Saturday, tied the sport with a line single to proper.
Stephenson moved to second on a wild pitch and superior to 3rd when shortstop Javier Baez bobbled Christian Encarnacion-Strand’s damaged bat grounder. Connor Joe hit a sacrifice fly to attain Stephenson.
Perez tied it with one out within the backside of the inning together with his solo shot over the left-center discipline wall.
The Tigers took a 4-2 lead within the backside of the seventh. Baez blooped a double to proper off Graham Ashcraft (5-4). With two outs, Gleyber Torres slapped a single by the outlet to knock in Baez. Riley Greene then ripped a cutter off the middle discipline wall for a double as Torres scored.
Cincinnati grabbed a 6-4 lead within the eighth.
TJ Friedl reached second on an error and superior to 3rd on a Matt McLain single. De La Cruz smacked an RBI single and, one out later, Encarnacion-Strand reached on a fielder’s option to load the bases.
Pinch hitter Will Benson hit a sacrifice fly to usher in McLain. Lux then delivered a go-ahead single. Will Vest (5-1) threw a wild pitch, permitting Encarnacion-Strand to attain, earlier than he was eliminated.
De La Cruz’s two-run homer, an opposite-field liner, got here off Brenan Hanifee within the ninth.
–Area Stage Media
