Trevino’s Clutch Hit Seals Reds Win | MLB News

0:00On September 2nd, Jose Trevino came through in the clutch for the Cincinnati Reds on Tuesday 9, driving in the go ahead run in the 8th inning, with a bases loaded single. That hit helped lift the Reds to a 4-3 victory over the San Diego Padres. This win is a big deal for the Reds, especially considering the Padres were holding on to a half-game lead for the final wildcard spot in the national. League. The Diamondbacks were playing later that night, so this win put some pressure on them. The game was tied at two runs a piece, heading into the bottom of the afe. With one out and the bases loaded against Padres' pitcher Adrian Motorzone, Trevino stepped up and delivered a sharp single to centerfield, bringing in Ellie Dela Cruz for the go ahead run. Juan Brito then added an insurance run with a sacrifice fly. In the ninth, the Padres made it interesting. Fernando Tati's junior hit his second home of the game, but Reds closer Emilio Pagan managed to secure his 20th save, closing the door on the Padres.

1:00The Padres had taken an early lead in the first inning thanks to Samad Taylor and Manny Machado, and Tati's junior had also homered in the 5th to put them ahead. But the Reds kept fighting back, tying the game twice before Trevino's late-game heroics. MLB News today, powered by AI bringing you what matters on the Diamond. I'm Corey with the story.