Reds 8, Cardinals 2

ST. LOUIS (AP) — The Reds waited out a pair of rain delays before beating the St. Louis Cardinals 8-2.

Following the two days that totaled 2 hours, 43 minutes, Cincinnati trailed 2-0 after five innings before rallying for eight runs in its final four at-bats.

Jose Peraza had a career-best five hits, Scooter Gennett drove in two runs for the Reds.

St. Louis fired manager Mike Matheny after the game.