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Reds Homer Four Times to Back Abbott, Beat the Athletics 6-5 to Complete Sweep
Elly De La Cruz’s leadoff homer sparked Cincinnati’s four-homer attack, and the Reds improved to 13-6 since the All-Star break.
- On Thursday, the Cincinnati Reds swept the Athletics 6-5 in Cincinnati, with shortstop Elly De La Cruz hitting his 19th home run to lead a four-homer offensive performance.
- The Reds improved to 13-6 since the All-Star break, while the Athletics have lost eight straight games and 12 consecutive series.
- Sal Stewart hit his 25th home run, moving into second place on the franchise's single-season rookie list. Tyler Stephenson added his 10th homer, and Bleday hit his 20th.
- Reds left-hander Andrew Abbott earned the win after Athletics right-hander Elvis Alvarado issued consecutive bases-loaded walks in the fifth inning. Closer Brock Burke secured his second save.
- Seeking to break their eight-game losing streak, the Athletics travel to Boston on Friday with RHP Jack Perkins scheduled to start against the Reds.
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Reds homer four times to back Abbott, beat the Athletics 6-5 to complete sweep
Elly De La Cruz hit his fourth career leadoff home run — one of four homers by Cincinnati — and the Reds beat the Athletics 6-5 on Thursday afternoon to complete a three-game sweep.
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