Lowe's 3-Run Double Sparks Reds' 7-3 Win Over Angels

LA Manager Suzuki Ejected as Cincinnati Rallies in First Inning

Apr. 12, 2026 at 1:49am

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The Cincinnati Reds defeated the Los Angeles Angels 7-3 on Saturday, with a key 3-run double by Lowe in the first inning sparking the Reds' offense. The Angels' manager, Suzuki, was ejected during the game.

Why it matters

This win helps the Reds stay competitive in the NL Central division race, while the Angels' loss is a setback in their quest to make the playoffs in the AL West. The ejection of Suzuki also adds drama and controversy to the game.

The details

Lowe's 3-run double in the first inning gave the Reds an early lead that they would not relinquish. The Angels' starter, Chase Silseth, struggled and was replaced in the 8th inning. Angels manager Suzuki was ejected for arguing with the umpires during the game.

  • The game was played on Saturday, April 11, 2026.

The players

Noelvi Marte

A Cincinnati Reds player who scored on a wild pitch.

Elly de la Cruz

A Cincinnati Reds player who reached base and celebrated with Marte.

Lowe

A Cincinnati Reds player who hit a key 3-run double in the first inning.

Chase Silseth

The Los Angeles Angels' starting pitcher who struggled in the game.

Suzuki

The Los Angeles Angels' manager who was ejected during the game.

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What they’re saying

“We must not let individuals continue to damage private property in San Francisco.”

— Robert Jenkins, San Francisco resident

“Fifty years is such an accomplishment in San Francisco, especially with the way the city has changed over the years.”

— Gordon Edgar, grocery employee

The takeaway

This game showcases the Reds' offensive firepower and the Angels' struggles, with the ejection of the Angels' manager adding an extra layer of drama to the proceedings.