Nick Martini homered twice and drove in five runs in his first opening-day start, Frankie Montas pitched six shutout innings in his Cincinnati debut and the Reds cruised to an 8-2 win over the Washington Nationals. Martini hit a two-run homer in the second inning and a three-run shot in the third for a 7-0 lead off Josiah Gray.
Cincinnati Reds’ Nick Martini takes a swing during the second inning of an opening day baseball game against the Washington Nationals in Cincinnati, Thursday, March 28, 2024. Cincinnati Reds’s Nick Martini is congratulations by Spencer Steer following his two-run home run during the second inning of an opening day baseball game against the Washington Nationals in Cincinnati, Thursday, March 28, 2024.
Martini, a 33-year-old designated hitter with his fourth major league team since 2018, hit a two-run homer in the second inning and a three-run shot in the third for a 7-0 lead off Josiah Gray . Martino became the first Cincinnati player to hit two homers on opening day since Adam Dunn in 2007.as a free agent and the 31-year-old right-hander allowed four hits in six innings, striking out four and walking none.
Eddie Rosario, making his Nationals debut after being added to the major league roster, hit a two-run homer in the seventh against Emilio Pagán.Lefty Patrick Corbin is scheduled to start for the Nationals against Reds right-hander Hunter Greene as the series continues on Saturday.Stacy is a veteran of both news and sports at The Associated Press. He covers the Reds, Bengals, Ohio State Buckeyes, Blue Jackets and more.
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