BALTIMORE (AP) — Elly De La Cruz and Matt McLain each hit three-run home runs and the Cincinnati Reds began their first nine-game road trip of the season with an 8-3 victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Friday night.
Jeimer Candelario also connected off Orioles left-hander Cade Povich (0-2), who allowed seven runs and six hits with five walks in 3 1/3 innings.
Andrew Abbott (2-0) struck out 11 over six innings, giving up one run and two hits, in his second start since returning from the injured list following a rotator cuff strain.