The Cincinnati Reds (47-51) fell to the Washington Nationals (45-53) 8-5 on Friday night.
Here are our postgame takeaways:Going up against Patrick Corbin who has been one of the worst pitchers in Major League baseball over the past two years, the Reds were unable to get anything going. They took a 1-0 lead in the third inning on a Jonathan India single, but that would be the only run they scored against Corbin.
Edwin Rios was designated for assignment before the game when Stuart Fairchild was activated from the injured list.Elly De La Cruz stole his Major League-leading 47th stolen base of the year.You May Also Like:
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