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Braves 5, Reds 0 - Johnny Cueto knocked around while Cincinnati bats go quiet

The Joe Nuxhall Memorial Honorary Star of the Game

Brandon Phillips grew up in Stone Mountain, Georgia, just a...well, just a stone's throw from downtown Atlanta, and with his parents in the stands putting up with awkward Jim Day interviews, BP patiently took a pair of walks against Atlanta Braves pitching and even chipped in with a nifty turn of a double play with his glove.

On a day when the rest of the Cincinnati Reds bats were completely silent, that's JNMHSotG worthy, I suppose.

Honorable Mentions are due to:  Joey Votto, who had a single, walked, and got in a good scream session after being called out on strikes on a series of awful calls by the home plate ump; J.