Chris Marrero belted a three run homer in the bottom of the ninth off reliever Kevin Shackelford as the Giants beat the Reds 6-4 in the Cactus League opener in Scottsdale, Arizona. The Reds entered the bottom of the ninth with a 4-3 lead, but Shackelford gave up a walk and a hit to start the frame bringing Marrero to the plate.
The Reds take on the defending American League Champion Cleveland Indians on Saturday afternoon in the home opener in Goodyear. Newsradio 700 WLW's coverage begins at 2 35pm with the You Crate Inside Pitch.