Dane Myers' RBI single in the 11th inning secured a 6-5 victory for the Cincinnati Reds against the Boston Red Sox. The game featured a late rally by the Red Sox, Sonny Gray's debut, and several ABS challenges.
Dane Myers #17 of the Cincinnati Reds celebrates after hitting a game winning RBI single in the 11th inning of the 6-5 win against the Boston Red Sox at Great American Ball Park on March 28, 2026 in Cincinnati, Ohio.
CINCINNATI - Dane Myers' single to left in the 11th inning scored designated runner TJ Friedl from third as the Cincinnati Reds defeated the Boston Red Sox 6-5 on Saturday. Myers' third career game-ending hit came off Justin Slaten . Connor Phillips got the win for Cincinnati. The Reds led 4-1 after three innings before the Red Sox rallied. Wilyer Abreu hit a solo homer with two out in the ninth inning off Reds closer Emilio Pagán to tie the score at 5.Sonny Gray had a rough Red Sox debut, allowing four runs, three earned, in four innings. He walked one and fanned five on 80 pitches. Brady Singer allowed three runs on five hits in four innings in his season debut for the Reds. Singer left his final spring training start with a blister on his right index finger, but reported no issues Saturday. Gray, who was acquired in a trade with the Cardinals in November, had a rough first inning in his debut, allowing two runs on two hits on 35 pitches.Stewart, who had three hits on opening day, homered on Gray's first pitch of the third.There were eight ABS challenges in the game and six calls were overturned. The Reds went 5 for 5. CB Bucknor was the home plate umpire. The Red Sox used both of their ABS challenges by the end of the third. With no challenges available in the fourth, Story was called out on strikes on a pitch outside the zone to strand a runner at second. After Story was called out on a check swing to strand two runners in the eighth, Red Sox manager Alex Cora was ejected by Bucknor for arguing the call.Thousands of protesters gathered at the Ohio Statehouse on Saturday afternoon, joining a nationwide "No Kings Day" movement aimed at the Trump administration.As the weather warms and spring break approaches, there’s no better place for families to reconnect with nature, wildlife, and each other than the Columbus ZooA local nonprofit is expecting its biggest turnout yet for its annual egg hunt that has been billed as Columbus' largest.Kingdom Image Arts hosted the "city's l3 airmen killed in refueling crash to return to Ohio The three airmen killed in a refueling crash in Iraq are returning to Ohio on Sunday.Capt. Seth R. Koval, Tech. Sgt. Tyler H. Simmons and Capt. Curtis J. Angst
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