Reds sweep Dodgers with 4-1 victory and Jonathan India's grand slam
- Cincinnati Reds completed a sweep against the Los Angeles Dodgers with a 4-1 victory.
- Jonathan India's grand slam and Nick Martini's performance contributed to the Reds' win.
- The Dodgers suffer their fifth straight loss, their longest losing streak since 2019.
The Cincinnati Reds won against the Los Angeles Dodgers with a score of 4-1. This victory extended the Dodgers' losing streak to five games, their longest since 2019. Jonathan India and Nick Martini each contributed two runs for the Reds. Martinez pitched well for Cincinnati, allowing only one hit. Díaz secured the win with his 10th save. The Dodgers struggled to score runs, leading to their defeat. The game's start time was moved up due to the threat of severe storms. The Dodgers have been facing difficulties in scoring runs recently, resulting in their longest losing streak in years. The Reds capitalized on walks and hits by pitches to secure their win. Jonathan India's grand slam in the fifth inning was a turning point in the game. Despite being outhit by the Dodgers, the Reds managed to take advantage of the opportunities presented to them. India broke out of a slump with three hits, including the grand slam. Dodgers' manager Dave Roberts acknowledged the team's struggles and hinted at potential lineup changes for the upcoming games. The Reds' manager praised his team's performance and highlighted key plays that contributed to their victory. Both teams are dealing with injuries to key players, affecting their gameplay. The Reds are looking forward to their next game against St. Louis, while the Dodgers are preparing to face the New York Mets.