Votto, Duvall lead sagging Reds over Cardinals

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ST. LOUIS (AP) _ Joey Votto hit a tiebreaking single in the eighth inning and
Adam Duvall got four hits to help the Cincinnati Reds beat the St. Louis
Cardinals 5-4 on Sunday.

The Reds had lost eight of their previous nine games.

Wandy Peralta (1-0) picked up the win by tossing a scoreless seventh inning.
Closer Raisel Iglesias threw two innings to record his fourth save in as many
chances.

Trevor Rosenthal (0-1) gave up one run on two hits and took the loss.

St. Louis will begin a four-game series at home Monday against Milwaukee.
Michael Wacha (2-1) starts for the Cardinals while Kyle Davies (2-2) goes for
the Brewers. Game time is 7:15 with the pre-game at 6:20 on KTLO-AM.

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