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Recap - Cincinnati Defeats Cleveland 11-7

Elly De La Cruz swatted 2 round trippers and drove in 4 runs as his Reds defeated Cleveland 11-7 at Progressive Field.

Cincinnati won as a +100 underdog, while Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 7.5 were rewarded at the payout window.

Sam Moll earned the victory for the Reds, throwing 2 innings of work, striking out 1, walking 1, and allowing 1 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 4 RBIs from Elly De La Cruz in the win.

Cleveland's starting pitcher Lucas Giolito worked 3.1 innings, giving up 4 hits and 5 earned runs while striking out 5 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Andres Gimenez in a losing cause.

Cincinnati enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 10-9 advantage in hits.