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Cincinnati Downed 3-2 By San Diego - Luis Castillo Takes Loss

Cincinnati dropped a 3-2 decision at Petco Park on Sunday as San Diego legged out a win behind winning pitcher Dinelson Lamet.

San Diego won as a -122 favorite, while Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 8 were rewarded at the payout window.

Dinelson Lamet earned the victory for the Padres, throwing 5 innings of work, striking out 7, walking 1, and allowing 4 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 2 RBIs from Wil Myers in the win.

Cincinnati got a 1-inning outing from Sean Doolittle in the loss. He gave up 0 earned runs, 1 walks and 1 hits in his time on the mound, while Kyle Farmer had 2 hits in the loss for the Reds.

Cincinnati outhit their counterparts 8-7 in the game.

The game was closed out by Mark Melancon who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 0 hits, 1 walks and fanned 1 batters to earn the save.

Next game, San Diego takes its act home to face Los Angeles looking for another win. For Cincinnati, they head on the road to face Minnesota.