Votto has big night in Reds win over Cubs, Cardinals and Braves lose Wednesday

Joey Votto went yard twice in the Cincinnati Reds 8-2 win over the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field. Votto hit a solo shot in the second and added a two-run bomb in the ninth inning. The teams conclude the series this afternoon with pregame at 12:50 on News Radio 95.3 FM/1230 AM WHOP.

Elsewhere in the National League

The New York Mets edged the Atlanta Braves 2-1. The teams conclude the series at Citi Field this afternoon.

Interleague

The St. Louis Cardinals lost 7-2 to the Cleveland Indians Wednesday. St. Louis is off today before welcoming the Minnesota Twins tomorrow night.
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he Washington Nationals are dealing with a COVID-19 outbreak. Wednesday night’s game against the Phillies in Philadelphia was postponed due to an outbreak among players. This comes after Nationals shortstop Trea Turner was pulled from Tuesday’s game in the first inning after testing positive for the virus. The teams are scheduled for a doubleheader today.