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Reds lose to Cubs 9-5 at Wrigley as wind fuels homer-happy outing

The Joe Nuxhall Memorial Honorary Star of the Game

With the wind blowing out at Wrigley Field on Tuesday, odds were that there’d be some slugging going on between the Cincinnati Reds and Chicago Cubs. That was the case, though unfortunately the home squad did a bit more of it than our road warriors.

Joey Votto chipped in mightily, however, launching his 11th dinger of the season, singling, and walking on the evening, which was certainly the spearhead of an offense that just couldn’t quite overcome what the Cubs rolled out on their side.