ATLANTA – The Cincinnati Reds thought they played well on their six-game road trip through Philadelphia and Atlanta. They just had very little to show for it.
The offense averaged only four runs per game, but they scraped across runs against quality starters and top bullpen arms. It was a strong turn through the rotation for Nick Lodolo, Graham Ashcraft and Hunter Greene.
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Then there is the bullpen, which continued to take its lumps with three blown saves on the 1-5 road trip.