Guardians fall to Will Benson, Reds, 3-1
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Cincinnati Reds outfielder Will Benson led the National League last week in hitting (.526), home runs (five), OPS (1.959) and RBI (10).
The Cincinnati Reds beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 7-1 Monday in the first game of a 15-game stretch that includes 12 against division foes.
Benson is the first Reds player to win the National League Player of the Week award during the 2025 season. The Reds, now 24-24 and in third place in the NL Central division, will begin a road series against the Pittsburgh Pirates Monday night.
Outfielder Will Benson of the Cincinnati Reds has been selected the National League Player of the Week presented by Chevrolet, and third baseman Miguel Vargas of the Chicago White Sox has been named the American League Player of the Week presented by Chevrolet.
The Cincinnati Reds swept the Cleveland Guardians on Sunday with a 3-1 victory behind two Will Benson home runs. Benson became the first Red since Joey Votto i
Rece Hinds made MLB history by achieving 13 extra-base hits in his first 15 career hits, contributing to the Cincinnati Reds' 4-1 victory over the Cleveland Guardians. Hinds' impressive home run in the seventh inning,
Reds right fielder Will Benson pointed to the team’s dugout, shouted and flipped his bat. If actions speak louder than words, then Benson’s reaction to his home run in the fourth inning on Sunday showed the confidence that he’s feeling.
The Cincinnati Reds (22-24) beat the Cleveland Guardians (25-19) 5-4 on Friday night at Great American Ball Park. Here are our postgame takeaways: Pitching Holds the Lead With a 5-0 lead early, Brady Singer and the Cincinnati bullpen did just enough to protect the lead.