Will Benson's First 2-Homer Game Leads Reds to 3-1 Win and 3-Game Sweep of Guardians
- Will Benson led the Cincinnati Reds to a 3-1 win over the Cleveland Guardians on May 18, completing a three-game sweep in Cincinnati.
- Benson hit his first two-homer game and extended his home run streak to four consecutive days, sparked by a weekend of consistent power hitting.
- Starting pitcher Andrew Abbott earned his first win in five starts by pitching five shutout innings, while Emilio Pagán secured his 12th save in 14 chances.
- Benson launched a 399-foot home run off L.L. Ortiz and added another homer in the sixth inning; his current home run streak is the longest by a Reds player since Joey Votto achieved a similar streak in 2021.
- The Reds improved to 24-24 with their fourth straight win, while Cleveland fell to 25-21, dropping the first three games of a 10-game road trip.
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Will Benson sweeps the Guardians right out of “Kentucky” - The Times Gazette
I know Kings Island is back open for the season, but there is no rollercoaster quite like the Cincinnati Reds rollercoaster (Sorry Beast and Diamondback lovers). I went from needing a mental break from the Reds a week ago (teasing) to Cincinnati being back at .500 and being within striking distance in a matter of days. With the Pirates coming up and the Cubs back at home this weekend, this is a massive weekend for the Redlegs. Somehow, Cincinnat…
Benson's first 2-HR game leads Reds to 3-1 win, 3-game sweep of Guardians
CINCINNATI (AP) — Will Benson had his first two-homer game, going deep for the fourth straight day to lead the Cincinnati Reds to a 3-1 victory on Sunday and their first three-game sweep of the Cleveland Guardians since 2012.
Reds gets 3-1 win, 3-game sweep of Guardians
CINCINNATI (AP) — Will Benson had hit first two-homer game, going deep for the fourth straight day to lead the Cincinnati Reds to a 3-1 victory on Sunday and their first three-game sweep of the Cleveland Guardians since 2012. Benson followed Tyler Stephenson's fourth-inning single with a 399-foot drive to right off L.L. Ortiz (2-5) then added a sixth-inning shot off Hunter Gaddis for his fifth home run this season. The Reds won their fourth stra…
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