Hays hits tiebreaking homer and Reds deck Cards 7-4 to stop 5-game slide

— Austin Hays hit a tiebreaking two-run homer and Matt McLain went deep for the second consecutive game to back a solid start by Brady Singer as the Cincinnati Reds beat the St. Louis Cardinals 7-4 on Sunday to snap a five-game skid and avoid a series...
Sep 1, 2026, 03:23 am - AP
STL
CIN
123456789RHE
201000100471
03002011-7100
B. Singer
win

B. Singer12-9

6.0 IP, 5 H, 3 ER, 8 K, 0 BB
A. Pallante
loss

A. Pallante6-13

5.0 IP, 6 H, 2 ER, 6 K, 4 BB
E. Pagan
save

E. Pagan26

1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 3 K, 0 BB

Scoring Summary

Inning

STLCIN
1stGorman hit sacrifice fly to left, Nootbaar scored, Herrera to second.10
1stSaggese singled to right, Herrera scored, Saggese to second.20
2ndHayes singled to right, Lux scored, Steer to third.21
2ndFriedl singled to left, Hayes scored and Steer scored, McLain to second.23
3rdHerrera hit sacrifice fly to right, Nootbaar scored.33
5thHays homered to left (383 feet), De La Cruz scored.35
7thCrooks homered to right (384 feet).45
7thHayes singled to center, Hays scored.46
8thMcLain homered to left (370 feet).47
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