Reds 9, Pirates 5
The Reds rallied from a five-run deficit for a 9-5 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates.
The Reds rallied from a five-run deficit for a 9-5 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Three homicides in less than 48 hours raised the total number of murders in Columbus this year to 156.
The Buckeyes got back on the winning track Saturday with a 41-20 victory over Tulsa, which pleased head coach Ryan Day but failed to impress the pollsters.
Baker Mayfield came back after hurting his left shoulder to throw a touchdown pass and run for a TD, leading the Browns to a 31-21 win over Houston.
Justin Fields played the second half after Andy Dalton exited with a knee injury against his former team, and the rookie quarterback from Ohio State used Chicago’s stellar defensive performance to direct the Bears to a 20-17 victory over Joe Burrow and the Bengals.
The Clippers beat the Toledo Mud Hens 8-4 Sunday afternoon to win the six-game series at Fifth Third Field.
New York dropped 1 1/2 games behind Toronto for the second AL wild card.
The Reds lost their eighth straight series after starting the day two games in back of St. Louis for the second NL wild-card spot.
TreVeyon Henderson broke Archie Griffin’s 49-year-old freshman rushing record, running for 277 yards and three touchdowns as No. 9 Ohio State pulled away late to beat Tulsa 41-20.
Gyasi Zardes scored in the 58th minute, Eloy Room had six saves and the Columbus Crew tied 1-1 with the New England Revolution.