Nick Lodolo offered some relief to his relievers with an outing of 6 2/3 innings, exiting in the seventh with a 5-3 lead and the bullpen closed it out.

Just when it looks as if the Cincinnati Reds will need resuscitation, they kick it away and show signs of life.

With one-third of the regular season already behind the Cincinnati Reds, shortstop Elly De La Cruz and infielder Sal Stewart have done their part to put themselves in the early

Elly De La Cruz departed the Reds-Braves series finale after a fifth-inning single where he pulled out of a sprint for a possible extra-base hit.

The top of the order was good but not good enough.

Ronald Acuña Jr. homered for a third straight game to lead the Atlanta Braves to a 5-2 victory over the Cincinnati Reds.

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