Reed allowed just one base runner after the fourth.
Reed allowed the faintest hint of a smile to cross his face.
Seeing her caution, Reed allowed himself a small smile.
It didn't work, as Reed allowed one run in seven innings.
Reed, a right-hander, would also allow the Cardinals to use their normal lineup.
Reed (7-4) did not allow any more runs over seven innings, but he paid for his mistakes.
Reed allowed seven hits, walked none and struck out four.
Reed allowed seven hits and two walks while striking out eight.
Reed, meanwhile, allowed just two runs in seven strong innings to lower his earned run average from 4.92 to 4.78.
Reed allowed six runs, and the bullpen let in seven.