Tyler Mahle continued his road brilliance on Thursday, and it helped the Cincinnati Reds eek out a win in a lost series in Pittsburgh. There are certainly many, many ‘grand scheme’ issues that are in play here at the moment, but this is a game recap only, so I suppose we’ll focus on a positive while it’s in front of us.
Folks, the offense continued to look puny, with a lone run on the day being the sole output on a day when the Pirates started a guy who was in Indy Ball earlier in the year and was DFA’d by the Toronto Blue Jays earlier this month to start.