CINCINNATI (AP) — Sal Stewart hit a two-run homer, had four RBIs, and scored the winning run as the Cincinnati Reds rallied to beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 8-7 on Friday night. Stewart’s two-run single off Wilber Dotel (1-4) in the eighth tied the score 7-7.

An anticipated marquee pitching matchup between Hunter Greene and Paul Skenes wound up having both stars experience trouble finding grooves early. By the time both pitchers were finished for the night on the way to a wild 8-7 Reds win over the Pirates,

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Sal Stewart sure knows how to sniff out RBI opportunities. The Reds' rookie first baseman helped engineer not just one, but two comebacks against the Pirates on Friday by coming up huge in run-scoring chances.

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More than 100,000 people may visit Cincinnati this weekend, with the Omega Psi Phi Grande Conclave, a Chris Stapleton concert, an FC Cincinnati match, a Reds game and Paddlefest all taking place.

The Cincinnati Reds also optioned right-hander Chase Petty to Triple-A Louisville and recalled righty Zach McCambley ahead of the Pirates opener.