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Reds 4, Phillies 3

The Reds rallied to beat the Philadelphia Phillies 4-3 and avoid a three-game sweep.

Clippers 8, Tides 3

The Clippers snapped back from a losing streak, winning the final three games of a four-game series with Norfolk.

Indians 8, Yankees 4

Rookie Oscar Mercado hit a two-run homer off CC Sabathia to break a fifth-inning tie and the Indians defeated the New York Yankees 8-4.

Phillies 4, Reds 1

Nick Pivetta struck out six in his first career complete game, Jay Bruce got another big hit and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Reds 4-1.

Indians 5, Yankees 2

Carlos Santana’s two-run homer in the sixth inning helped rookie Zach Plesac get his first major league win and sent the Indians to a 5-2 win over the New York Yankees,

Phillies 4, Reds 2

Jay Bruce hit a two-run homer and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Reds 4-2.

Arts Festival kicks off festival “season”

The unofficial Scioto Riverfront “festival season” gets underway this weekend with the Columbus Arts Festival, traditionally the first major downtown festival as well as one of the largest.