Myers' clutch hit came off Justin Slaten (0-1), earning Connor Phillips (1-0) the win for Cincinnati. The Reds led 4-1 after three innings before the Red Sox rallied. Wilyer Abreu tied the score at 5 with a solo homer in the ninth off Emilio Pagán. Sal Stewart and Elly De La Cruz each hit solo homers for the Reds, while Trevor Story homered for Boston. Sonny Gray struggled in his Red Sox debut, allowing four runs in four innings.
Myers' 11th-inning single lifts Reds past Red Sox 6-5
Dane Myers singled home TJ Friedl in the 11th inning to lift the Cincinnati Reds to a 6-5 win over the Boston Red Sox on Saturday.