• State of the Union – Kevin Newman sinks the Reds

    The Reds are dead, Kevin Newman kilt it!

    State of the Union at 1.15am.

    Kevin Newman’s two-run single in the ninth gives the Diamondbacks a 6-5 victory over the Reds – News

    But he’s ready to even do more.

    Accordingly,

    Kevin Newman’s two-run single in the bottom of the ninth inning capped a four-hit night and gave the Arizona Diamondbacks a 6-5 victory over the reeling Cincinnati Reds on Monday night.

    Newman had a pair of doubles and a single before coming to the plate in the ninth against Alexis Diaz (1-2), who had loaded the bases with a hit batsman and two walks. Newman lined the pitch to shallow right to score Lourdes Gurriel Jr. and Gabriel Moreno.