MLB MONDAY

Tonight's match-up of the evening were the ATLANTA BRAVES vs CINCINNATI REDS. The Braves came into this game with a record of 18-12. The Reds came into this game with a record of 18-14. First inning the reds would come up short, but the braves would come up strong, with one great run by Upton to give them a 1-0 lead at the end of the first. Second inning the reds would come up short, but the braves would get another great run in by Simmons hitting a home run to left field putting them up 2-0. Third inning both teams would come up empty. Fourth inning the braves, Simmons would hit a single to left field, knocking in a run from Uggla, making the score 3-0. Later in the inning Phillips of the reds would hit a double to left field helping Cozart get a run in , later Votto would also get a run in for the reds as well making the score 3-2. Fifth inning the reds would come up empty, but the braves would get a much needed run in, by Upton, making the score 4-2. The sixth and seventh inning both teams would come up empty. Eighth inning the braves Simmons would get a home run to knock in him self and Uggla to put them up 6-2. Later in the inning Schafer would hit a home run to 7-3. Later in the inning Votto of the reds would hit a double to left field knocking Cozart in making the score 7-3. Frazier of the reds would hit a ground ball to third helping Votto score, making the score 7-4. None would score in the ninth, the braves would go on to win it 7-4.