Reds Minor League Baseball Blog

Yonder Alonso had a big day at the plate in the Mudcats 9-2 win over the Smokies.  He finished the game three for four with two doubles, three RBIs and two runs while Chris Helsey went three for five with two doubles and a solo homer.

Zachary Stewart picked up the win and he improved to 2-0 with a nice start.  He gave up one unearned run on four hits and a walk with four strikeouts in six innings.  Tom Cochran gave up a solo home and he struck out five in three innings to pick up his first save of the season.