TJ Friedl hit a go-ahead, three-run double in the ninth inning, Rece Hinds added a two-run double in the 10th, and the Cincinnati Reds rallied past the Minnesota Twins 7-4 on Sunday for a three-game sweep. Cincinnati scored six runs over the final two innings to win its third extra-inning game this season, matching its total from 2025. The NL Central-leading Reds are 11-0 in games decided by three or fewer runs, including 6-0 in one-run games. Cincinnati trailed 3-1 entering the ninth. With one out, Friedl, who hit a liner to right-center that cleared the bases and made it 4-3.

Dane Myers had an RBI single in the ninth inning and the Cincinnati Reds scored the game’s final three runs to beat the Minnesota Twins 5-4 . Cincinnati’s bullpen tossed 4 1/3 innings of scoreless relief with Kyle Nicolas (1-0) striking out the side in the eighth before Tony Santillan struck out two in a clean ninth for his first save. Cole Sands (0-1) took the loss. Cincinnati is 10-0 in games decided by fewer than three runs, tied for the second-longest stretch (Boston 1946, Cleveland 1966) to open an MLB season. Milwaukee was 12-0 in 1987.

Eugenio Suárez went 2 for 3 with a double and two RBIs, Brandon Williamson allowed a run in 5 1/3 innings, and the Cincinnati Reds beat the Minnesota Twins 2-1. Williamson (2-1) gave up three hits and walked four. Emilio Pagán pitched a 1-2-3 ninth for his sixth save. Twins starter Joe Ryan (2-2) allowed two runs — one earned — and three hits and had six strikeouts in six innings. Josh Bell had two of Minnesota’s five hits — all singles. The Twins went 0 for 4 with runners in scoring position and left nine runners stranded.