Barrero gets key hit as Reds stop slide with win over Cubs

Published August 14, 2022 3:41 PM

CINCINNATI (AP) — Jose Barrero hit a tiebreaking RBI single in Cincinnati’s three-run fifth inning, and the Reds stopped a five-game slide with an 8-5 victory over the Chicago Cubs. Aristides Aquino hit a three-run drive for Cincinnati, and Austin Romine doubled home two runs. It was Aquino’s first homer since he hit two against the Cubs on May 23. It was the Reds’ highest scoring game since an 8-2 victory over Baltimore on July 30. Joel Kuhnel pitched two scoreless innings for the win.

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