This is your Reds News, Rumors, and Commentary Roundup for the Morning of June 28, 2021.
“In game two, Eduardo “Sizzlin” Salazar gave up two earned over five innings on four hits, one walk, while striking out five, and Andy “King” Fisher struck out five in two innings relief. Robbie “Pork” Tenerowicz also had a big game by going 3 for 5 with two doubles, two RBI, and a run scored. Pedro Cedrola swatted a dinger, but, in addition, Brian “Sey Hey” Rey went 2 for 4 with three RBI and two runs scored, and Wilson Garcia went 3 for 5 with two RBI and two runs scored. In game one of Friday’s matchups, Jason Parker gave up only an earned run over five innings on three hits, one walk, and four strikeouts, and Timpanelli pitched a clean frame with a strikeout.”
“If they can find a way to get four or five runs, we can extend the game and get a win.” Winker looks 100 percent Jesse Winker had to exit Saturday’s game in the fifth inning because of a right hip contusion from a diving catch attempt. But after giving up a one-out double and a two-out intentional walk, he got a popout to first base to get out of the eighth inning. “Those are huge shoes to fill,” said Sean Doolittle, who gave the Reds a scoreless eighth inning on Sunday. “It’s going to take every one of us to get to where we want to be at the end of the year, so why not start now and get some momentum right before the All-Star break so when we get back, we’re ready to roll,” Warren said.”