Postgame Takeaways: Reds Rally From Five Down, Blow Late Lead In Loss To Athletics

The Cincinnati Reds (63-70) surrendered a late lead and fell to the Oakland Athletics (58-75) 9-6 on Wednesday night at Great American Ball Park.

The Cincinnati Reds surrendered a late lead and fell to the Oakland Athletics 9-6 on Wednesday night at Great American Ball Park.The Reds trailed 5-0 heading into the bottom of the seventh inning. Tyler Stephenson got Cincinnati on the board when he doubled home Elly De La Cruz. Later in the inning, Santiago Espinal singled home Stephenson to make it a 5-2 ballgame.

The Reds have been good all season when leading after six innings. However, with the bullpen being used so heavily of late, they have blown three leads in their last three games. Before Emilio Pagan was even able to get an out in the eighth inning, Seth Brown hit a three-run home, his second of the night, to give the Athletics a 8-6 lead.The Reds are now 46-10 when scoring five or more runs.

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