{"id":53538,"date":"2025-05-07T08:23:33","date_gmt":"2025-05-07T08:23:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?p=53538"},"modified":"2025-05-07T08:24:09","modified_gmt":"2025-05-07T08:24:09","slug":"harris-and-ozuna-deliver-clutch-hits-as-braves-rally-past-slumping","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?p=53538","title":{"rendered":"Harris and Ozuna deliver clutch hits as Braves rally past slumping&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"js-article-text\">\n<p>By ASSOCIATED PRESS<\/p>\n<p>Published:<time datetime=\"2025-05-07T03:54:50+0100\"> 22:54 EDT, 6 May 2025 <\/time> | Updated: <time datetime=\"2025-05-07T03:55:07+0100\"> 22:55 EDT, 6 May 2025 <\/time><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>ATLANTA (AP) &#8211; Michael Harris II hit a tying double in the ninth inning and Marcell Ozuna singled home the winning run in the 10th as the Atlanta Braves rallied past the Cincinnati Reds 2-1 on Tuesday night for their third straight victory.<\/p>\n<p>Ozuna\u00b4s line-drive single to left field came after Lyon Richardson (0-1) issued an intentional walk to Austin Riley with nobody out. Automatic runner Alex Verdugo scored easily from second base, and happy teammates swarmed Ozuna on the field.<\/p>\n<p>Raisel Iglesias (2-2) struck out two in a hitless inning for the win.<\/p>\n<p>Cincinnati has lost four in a row.<\/p>\n<p>Santiago Espinal\u00b4s run-scoring single off Daysbel Hern\u00e1ndez in the eighth drove in Elly De La Cruz to break a scoreless tie.<\/p>\n<p>Atlanta&#8217;s Chris Sale and Cincinnati&#8217;s Andrew Abbott helped keep the game scoreless through seven innings. Abbott had eight strikeouts while allowing four hits with no walks in five innings. Sale fanned 10 in 6 2\/3 innings.<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Atlanta Braves designated hitter Marcell Ozuna hits a walk off RBI during the 10th inning of a baseball game to beat the Cincinnati Reds, Tuesday, May 6, 2025, in Atlanta. (AP Photo\/Butch Dill)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Reds third baseman Noelvi Marte was scratched minutes before the first pitch with left side discomfort.<\/p>\n<p>Sean Murphy drew a leadoff walk from Emilio Pag\u00e1n in the ninth, and Harris doubled to right field with one out to drive in pinch-runner Stuart Fairchild, who slid under Jose Trevino\u00b4s tag at the plate. It was Pag\u00e1n&#8217;s second blown save in 10 chances.<\/p>\n<p>With Trevino behind the plate, Austin Wynns at first base and Tyler Stephenson at designated hitter, all three catchers on Cincinnati&#8217;s active roster were in the starting lineup. It was Wynn&#8217;s second career appearance at first base and first start. He appeared in one game at first base in 2021 for Baltimore.<\/p>\n<p>Reds RHP Hunter Greene (4-2, 2.53 ERA), coming off a 12-strikeout performance against Washington, will try for his third consecutive win when he starts Wednesday night against Braves RHP Grant Holmes (2-2, 4.24).<\/p>\n<p>___<\/p>\n<p>AP MLB: https:\/\/apnews.com\/hub\/mlb<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Atlanta Braves designated hitter Marcell Ozuna reacts after hitting a walk off RBI during the10th inning of a baseball game to beat the Cincinnati Reds, Tuesday, May 6, 2025, in Atlanta. (AP Photo\/Butch Dill)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Atlanta Braves designated hitter Marcell Ozuna reacts after hitting a walk off RBI during the10th inning of a baseball game to beat the Cincinnati Reds, Tuesday, May 6, 2025, in Atlanta. 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