The red-hot Cincinnati Reds won their fifth straight game with an 11-4 blowout over the Pittsburgh Pirates Wednesday. The Reds scored five times in the bottom of the first paced by a leadoff home run from Tyler Naquin and a two-run double from Kyle Farmer. Cincy right-hander Luis Castillo rebounded from an opening day loss with seven scoreless innings to earn the win. The Reds will spend today traveling as they head west to start a weekend series with the Arizona Diamondbacks tomorrow night, with pregame at 8:10 on News Radio 95.3 FM/1230 AM WHOP.
National League
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Atlanta Braves 7, Washington Nationals 6 (F/7) (G1)
Milwaukee Brewers 4, Chicago Cubs 2 (F/10)
Atlanta Braves 2, Washington Nationals 0 (F/7) (G2)
Philadelphia Phillies 8, New York Mets 2
San Francisco Giants 3, San Diego Padres 2 (F/10)
St. Louis Cardinals 7, Miami Marlins 0
Colorado Rockies 8, Arizona Diamondbacks 0
American League
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Cleveland Indians 4, Kansas City Royals 2
Minnesota Twins 3, Detroit Tigers 2
Boston Red Sox 9, Tampa Bay Rays 2
Texas Rangers 2, Toronto Blue Jays 1
Seattle Mariners 8, Chicago White Sox 4
Baltimore Orioles 4, New York Yankees 3 (F/11)
MLB Interleague: Oakland Athletics 4, Los Angeles Dodgers 3 (F/10)