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Mike Minor vs Ian Kennedy Tilt Ends in Cincinnati 5-4 Win

Cincinnati got 6.1 innings of work from Mike Minor en route to a 5-4 victory over Arizona on Monday at Chase Field.

Bettors who backed the Reds were rewarded as +141 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 8.5.

Cincinnati got 6.1 innings from Mike Minor, who gave up 4 earned runs on 8 hits, while striking out 5. Mike Minor earned the victory, while the Reds got 3 RBIs from Brandon Drury in the win.

Arizona got a 1-inning outing from Ian Kennedy in the loss. He gave up 0 earned runs, 2 walks and 0 hits in his time on the mound, while Ketel Marte had 2 hits in the loss for the Diamondbacks.

The battle of the bats favored Arizona as they had 8 hits, while Cincinnati only had 10.

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