Apr 17, 2026
Eugenio Surez hit a two-run double, Brandon Williamson allowed one run in 5 1/3 innings and the Cincinnati Reds edged the Minnesota Twins 2-1 on Friday night.Williamson (2-1) gave up three hits, struck out two and walked four. E milio Pagn pitched a 1-2-3 ninth for his sixth save.Twins starter Joe Ryan (2-2) allowed two runs one earned and three hits and had six strikeouts in six innings.Josh Bell had two of Minnesota's five hits all singles. The Twins went 0 for 4 with runners in scoring position and left nine runners stranded.With the game scoreless in the fourth, Elly De La Cruz doubled on a line drive to the warning track and advanced to third when Sal Stewart reached on a throwing error by third baseman Ryan Kreidler. After Stewart stole second, Surez doubled to center to give Cincinnati a 2-0 lead.Brooks Lee, Kreidler and Byron Buxton walked to load the bases in the fifth. Lee scored on a sacrifice fly by Austin Martin to make it 2-1, but Williamson got Luke Keaschall to ground into an inning-ending 5-4-3 double play.Williamson also struck out Keaschall with the bases loaded to end the third.Up nextCincinnati's Andrew Abbott (0-2, 5.85 ERA) is scheduled to start Saturday against Taj Bradley (3-0, 1.25) in the second of a three-game series. ...read more read less
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