Keppinger's double lifts Reds past Padres in 11th

sacbee.com     Jul 23, 2008            

By JOE KAY - AP Sports Writer CINCINNATI -- Jeff Keppinger's one-out double in the 11th inning sent Cincinnati to a 4-3 victory over San Diego on Tuesday night in a rare loss for the Padres against the Reds when Jake Peavy started. Jay Bruce started the rally with a one-out single off right-hander Bryan Corey (1-3), who gave up Aaron Miles' game-ending grand slam in his last appearance Sunday in St. Louis. Keppinger worked the count full before doubling into the left-field corner for Cincinnati's 10th walkoff win, most in the majors. Gary Majewski (1-0), the fifth Cincinnati pitcher. retired the three batters he faced in the 11th, getting the victory in a game full of empty swings. The Padres struck out 18 times, the Reds 13. San Diego's Edgar Gonzalez had three hits, including an RBI single off Johnny Cueto, for his sixth... [read full story]                    

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