The Reds fell 8-2 to the defending American League Champions in the first game at Goodyear this spring. Eugenio Suarez homered in his spring debut, but the Reds were only able to score 2 runs despite 14 hits. Joey Votto, Billy Hamilton, Amir Garrett, Dilson Herrera, and others made their 2017 debuts for the Reds.
| Final | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati Reds (0-2) | 2 | 14 | 1 |
| Cleveland Indians (1-0) | 8 | 11 | 1 |
| Box Score | |||
Positives
Eugenio Suarez hit an opposite-field home run in his first plate appearance of 2017 (VIDEO).