Cincinnati Reds' Rally Falls Short in 5-4 Loss to Detroit Tigers

Cincinnati Reds' Rally Falls Short in 5-4 Loss to Detroit Tigers

CINCINNATI — The Reds were hoping to inch closer to .500 on Friday night, but their ninth inning rally fell short in a 5-4 loss to the Tigers at Great American Ballpark.

The Reds entered the bottom of the ninth trailing 5-2. Elly De La Cruz led off the ninth with a single. He stole second base and advanced to third on a balk. Spencer Steer singled following a Jeimer Candelario strikeout to cut the deficit to 5-3. Nick Martini hit a triple to make it 5-4 with just one out. Blake Dunn pinch ran for Martini, but was inches short of tying the game when Tyler Stephenson grounded out to third. Dunn was tagged out and the call was upheld after going to review.Detroit hit three home runs to open up a 4-0 lead in the fifth inning. Colt Keith led the way with homers in back-to-back at-bats.

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