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Reds 6, Brewers 1: Tonight's Turning Points

T1) Zack Cozart's Solo Home Run in the Fourth Inning: -.129 WPA (Video)

Entering the fourth inning, Marco Estrada had retired the first nine batters in a row. This was the first hit of the game off of Estrada, and it tied the game for the Reds at 1.

T1) Jay Bruce's Three Run Home Run in the Fourth Inning: -.129 WPA (Video)

With runners on first and third base, Jay Bruce had the fifth straight hit in the inning. This home run blew the game open for the Reds, turning a 2-1 close game to a 5-1 big lead.

3) Joey Votto's Fourth Inning RBI Double: -.116 WPA (Video)

After a double by Drew Stubbs, Joey Votto came up and hit an RBI double to give the Reds a 2-1 lead that they would not give up.

4) Ryan Braun's Solo Home Run in the First Inning: +.107 WPA (Video)

This was one of the few bright spots of the game. Ryan Braun hit a monster solo home run in his first at-bat of the game to give the Brewers an early 1-0 lead.

5) Aramis Ramirez's Fourth Inning Single: +.095 WPA

This hit set up the Brewers best scoring opportunity after the first inning. With Ryan Braun on base, Aramis Ramirez hit a single, and Chris Heisey made an error while throwing the ball back in that allowed Braun to reach third base and Ramirez to get to second.

6) Drew Stubbs' Fourth Inning Double: -.075 WPA
7) Cesar Izturis Flies Out to End the Fourth Inning: -.066 WPA
8) Jonathan Lucroy Pops Out in the Fourth Inning: -.065 WPA
9) Brandon Phillips' Fourth Inning Single: -.064 WPA
10) Corey Hart Strikes Out in the Fourth Inning: -.053 WPA