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Reds 3, Nationals 2 - Eugenio Suarez launches late dinger for a Cincinnati victory

The Joe Nuxhall Memorial Honorary Star of the Game

Eugenio Suarez is by no means a finished product, but the Cincinnati Reds shortstop has filled in admirably since Zack Cozart's season ending knee injury. While his glove is still a work in progress, his bat has shown the exact promise that was hyped when he was acquired from the Detroit Tigers this past off-season, and on Monday against the Washington Nationals, said bat was on full display. Suarez went 3 for 5 with a dinger, a run scored, and a pair of runs driven in, and after that successful night at the plate he's hitting .