Overview
- Brady Singer allowed two runs and seven hits over seven innings in his return to Kansas City, retiring 12 of his final 14 batters.
- Elly De La Cruz launched solo homers of 436 and 451 feet, combining for 887 feet and marking the first time a Reds player has multiple 435-plus-foot homers in one game under Statcast.
- Cincinnati has outscored Kansas City 14–4 through the first two games to take a 2–0 lead in the three-game series.
- The Royals’ offense remains mired in an 11-loss stretch with a 2.7-run scoring average despite Jonathan India’s two hits Tuesday and Maikel Garcia’s 12-game hitting streak.
- Next up, Reds right-hander Hunter Greene (4–2, 2.54 ERA) will face Royals rookie lefty Noah Cameron (1–1, 0.93 ERA) on Wednesday.