For a weekend, at least, the Reds beat the Brewers at their own game

The Reds won two of three games against the Brewers over the weekend, including a 12-8 victory on Sunday where they scored 12 runs on 14 hits with Elly De La Cruz contributing significantly. After losing Friday's opener 10-7, Cincinnati bounced back with a 5-3 win Saturday behind strong bullpen work, then overcame an early deficit Sunday to secure the series. The team now heads to Los Angeles facing a challenging stretch of opponents, with the weekend results potentially providing confidence that they can compete against top-tier clubs.

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