Yasmani Grandal led off for the first time in his career and homered in his opening at-bat to help Milwaukee snap a season-high five-game losing streak with a 6-5 win over the Cincinnati Reds. The Reds saw their six game win streak end with the loss. The teams close out the series Sunday afternoon at Miller Park, with pregame at 12:40 on News Radio 95.3 FM/1230 AM WHOP.
Elsewhere: Albert Pujols took a curtain call for his adoring fans at Busch Stadium after homering against the St. Louis Cardinals, but Marcell Ozuna connected to lead Dakota Hudson and the Redbirds over the Los Angeles Angels 4-2 on Saturday. The series wraps up Sunday night in Busch Stadium.
Rookie slugger Pete Alonso hit his 26th homer to set the NL record for most homers before the All-Star Game as the New York Mets routed the Chicago Cubs 10-2 Saturday at Wrigley Field. The series concludes Sunday afternoon.