Yasiel Puig homered and drove in three runs as the Cincinnati Reds held on for a 7-6 win over the Atlanta Braves at Great American Ballpark. Cincinnati won for the fourth time in five games. The teams play again this evening with pregame at 5:10 on News Radio 95.3 FM/1230 AM WHOP.
Elsewhere in the National League: Yadier Molina went 3-for-4 and drove in two runs to lead the St. Louis Cardinals to a 4-3 win over the Milwaukee Brewers at Busch Stadium. The series concludes today.
Willson Contreras’s three-run double highlighted a four-run first inning in the Chicago Cubs 7-2 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers at Wrigley Field. The series continues this evening.