Cincinnati Reds Rally, But Losing Streak Continues After 5-4 Loss to Arizona Diamondbacks

The Reds have lost eight-straight games.

Caleb Sisk | May 9, 2024

Diamondbacks Pavin Smith (26) makes it back to second base during the Reds vs. Diamondbacks game on / Phil Didion/The Enquirer / USA TODAY

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The Cincinnati Reds lost to the Arizona Diamondbacks 5-4 on Thursday. They rallied in the seventh inning, but came up short. Cincinnati falls to 16-21 on the season. They've lost eight-straight games.

Hunter Greene gave up three runs and issued five walks in five innings.

Joc Pederson struck early in the first inning for the Diamondbacks with a solo home run.

Jeimer Candelario continued his hit streak with a home run that tied the game 1-1 in the fifth inning.

The Diamondbacks responded with two runs in the sixth inning and another run in the seventh to extend their lead to 4-1.

The Rally Reds came alive in the seventh as Elly De La Cruz smacked a RBI single that drove in Candelario. Spencer Steer hit a two-RBI signle that drove in De La Cruz and TJ Friedl to tie the game 4-4.

The Reds didn't get over the hump, as Corbin Carroll hit a RBI single in the eighth to give Arizona the lead for good.

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Published May 9, 2024

CALEB SISK

Caleb Sisk is a contributor for Volunteer Country, Inside The Reds, and All Bearcats, bringing a consistent mix of both quality and quantity content and posting daily content for supporters across the world. He is a fan of both college and professional sports. He is originally from Chattanooga, Tennessee, but now lives in a small city in Georgia named Tunnel Hill. He was born and raised to love sports and is living out a passion of his as he loves and enjoys writing about a plethora of different teams and sports.