Tuesday, April 17, 2012

Cueto solid but Reds fall 2-1 in 10 to Cardinals

ST. LOUIS (AP) ? Cincinnati starter Johnny Cueto won on Opening Day and that was time a Reds starting pitcher earned a victory. The Reds fell to 4-7, when Matt Carpenter hit a bases-loaded sacrifice fly to drive in the winning run. Cincinnati used two errors and a single for an unearned run to tie the game at 1 in the eighth. Reliever Mitchell Boggs mishandled pinch-hitter Wilson Valdez' sacrifice, allowing pinch-runner Devin Mesoraco to reach second. In the ninth, the Reds stranded a runner with two outs and wasted a leadoff single in the 10th. After an intentional walk, reliever Bill Bray entered and walked Daniel Descalso to load the bases. Carlos Beltran gave the Cardinals a 1-0 lead when he hit a first-inning home run into the right-field bullpen. Lance Berkman returned to the St. Louis lineup after missing four games with a strained left calf and Freese was back after missing two games with a sore finger on his right hand. ...

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