DETROIT (AP) — TJ Friedl hit a two-run triple in the second inning and seven Cincinnati relievers combined on five shutout innings as the Reds beat the Detroit Tigers 4-3.
Cincinnati’s bullpen has pitched 11 scoreless innings as the Reds have won the first two games of the series.
Reds starter Connor Phillips allowed three runs in four innings before the bullpen took over.
Daniel Duarte earned the win. Alexis Díaz pitched the ninth for his 36th save.
Eduardo Rodriguez allowed four runs on four hits and five walks in 5 1/3 innings.