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Encarnacion-Strand Walk-Off Seals Reds’ 4-3 Victory Over Diamondbacks in Suspended Game

His 10th-inning walk-off double capped a comeback, securing Cincinnati’s first extra-innings victory since he returned from the injured list.

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Overview

  • The Reds resumed play Saturday after rain halted Friday’s game in the sixth inning with a 3-3 tie.
  • Christian Encarnacion-Strand hit a solo homer in the sixth to force the suspension and later delivered a 10th-inning walk-off double.
  • Tony Santillan struck out two in a scoreless 10th inning for the win, while Ryan Thompson took the loss.
  • Arizona built a 3-0 cushion on two-run homers by Ketel Marte and Geraldo Perdomo before TJ Friedl’s two-run blast cut the deficit to one.
  • Starter Nick Lodolo yielded three runs over six innings and Emilio Pagán tossed a perfect ninth to help set up Cincinnati’s extra-innings triumph.