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Unlikely Hero Emerges for Reds After Last-Minute Lineup Change
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Unlikely Hero Emerges for Reds After Last-Minute Lineup Change

Cincinnati Reds On SI·Greg Kuffner·about 1 month ago
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The rally Reds were back on Friday night and Cincinnati improved to 17-9 on the season and 11-0 in games decided by two runs or less. Matt McLain played a huge part in Friday's win with his first career two-home run game. However, there was an unlikely hero who wasn't even supposed to be in the game. That hero was Nathaniel Lowe. Just ahead of Friday's game, the Reds announced that Eugenio Suarez was scratched from the lineup due to what we now know as an oblique strain. Reds manager Terry Francona provided an update after the game. "So he was taking batting practice today and he felt his side," Francona said. "He took his last swing and me and Freddie were talking to him like, man, he didn't think it was anything.…

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