Trevor Bauer strikes out everyone, Reds pound Brewers 8-3

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Nick Castellanos and Matt Davidson both bonked homers and drove in a trio of runs each, respectively, and that was a welcome reprieve for the beleaguered Cincinnati Reds offense.

That wasn’t the single most stellar outing for the Reds in their series opener against the Milwaukee Brewers, however. That honor goes to Trevor Bauer, who decided to simply strike the hell out everyone he faced.

Bauer fanned 6 through the first 2 IP of his night, and finished with 12 K in his 6 IP evening. He threw 102 pitches, allowed just 3 H, BB, and a lone ER, and kept the Brewers completely off-tilt the entire…