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Braves Edge Reds 12-11 in Wild Extra-Inning Duel

Back-to-back eight-run eighth innings set the stage for Marcel Ozuna’s decisive sacrifice fly in the 10th inning.

Overview

  • Ozzie Albies collected four hits, scored two runs and drove in two more to anchor the Braves’ offense.
  • After Atlanta’s eight-run top of the eighth, Cincinnati answered with eight straight hits in the bottom half, highlighted by three-run homers from Ke’Bryan Hayes and Spencer Steer.
  • The 16-run explosion in the eighth marked the fourth-highest combined inning total in major league history since 1974.
  • Carlos Carrasco debuted for Atlanta with a six-inning quality start, surrendering three runs on seven hits.
  • Raisel Iglesias closed out the 10th inning for his 13th save after Emilio Pagán retired all three batters but was tagged with the loss.