Tyler Mahle surrenders eight runs as Giants fall to Reds in fourth straight loss

BOX SCOREThe Giants (6-12) endured a fourth consecutive defeat as the Reds (7-11) earned an 8-3 win on Wednesday night at Great American Ball Park in Cincinnati.San Francisco first baseman Rafael Devers encapsulated the rough loss when snapping his bat in frustration after striking out in the first inning. Rafael Devers snapped his bat after this strikeout pic.twitter.com/QvJl8WSyOF — SF Giants on NBCS (@NBCSGiants) April 15, 2026 Giants right-handed starting pitcher Tyler Mahle struggled mightily, allowing eight runs, eight hits — including four home runs — and five walks on 89 pitches through four innings. Reds right-handed starter Rhett Lowder, meanwhile, surrendered five hits and three runs on 90 pitches through 6 2/3 innings.Cincinnati got to Mahle early, as in the first inning, first baseman Sal Stewart hit a three-run homer 387 feet to right-center field, and designated hitter Eugenio Suárez followed with a 349-foot solo shot to right three pitches later. I'm Tanka Jahari but I would never leave a man on base.@stewart_sal pic.twitter.com/tzZQI05Ei6 — Cincinnati Reds...