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Reds recap: 5 homers power Cincinnati to series win

PHILADELPHIA - The Cincinnati Reds claimed a series victory, beating the Philadelphia Phillies 8-4 on Sunday at Citizens Bank Park. Here are the main storylines.

The Reds had a Home Run Derby. The Reds smacked five home runs against the Phillies, all of them from their outfielders. Scott Schebler, playing center, got the action going with a solo shot in the second to straight away center. It was his team-leading 15th of the year. The other outfielders did their best to catch up.

In the third, Adam Duvall clubbed a two-run homer to tie the game at 4-4.