Andrew Miller loaded the bases with a hit batter, followed with a tying four-pitch walk, then threw a wild pitch that put Cincinnati ahead in a three-run seventh inning as the Reds enjoyed a 10-5 win over the St. Louis Cardinals on Sunday.
St. Louis, second in the NL Central at 20-20, dropped four games behind the division-leading Chicago Cubs (28-20) with two weeks left.
The Cardinals led 5-3 before Nick Castellanos‘ RBI single in the sixth off Alex Reyes.
Carlos Martinez allowed three runs and six hits in four innings and struck out eight in his longest outing since pitching 4 2/3 innings against Colorado on July 30, 2018.
The Cardinals take on the Brewers in Milwaukee for a doubleheader Monday. Pregame 3:15 with the first pitch 4:10 on KIRX.