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

Benson hit two home runs Sunday as the Reds completed a three-game sweep of the Guardians with a 3-1 victory. Benson has now homered in four straight games going back to Wednesday against the White Sox. In those four games, he’s hit five homers.

As always, Matt’s Take wouldn’t be where it is without Karen Forgus, Chief Communications and Community Officer of the Cincinnati Reds. The community is lucky to have her working for the Reds, and she exemplifies leadership.

The Cincinnati Reds are riding high as they prepare to open a three-game series against the Pirates in Pittsburgh on Monday night.

The Cincinnati Reds didn't go with a traditional starting pitcher, and by game's end it was clear they were fine without one, albeit for a day.