Price frustrated as two reviews go against Reds

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CINCINNATI — After Friday’s game between the Reds and Pirates needed more than nine innings, things took a bizarre turn.

Tony Cingrani allowed a tiebreaking single to Jordy Mercer in the 10th inning of the Reds’ 9-7 loss to the Pirates, then the lefty faced pinch-hitter Jason Rogers. The ensuing play resulted in two replay reviews and an ejection.

Rogers hit a hard grounder to shortstop Jose Peraza, who threw the ball home to get Sean Rodriguez at the plate. Rodriguez slid wide into home, but catcher Ramon Cabrera was able to get Rogers at first base to complete the double play.

However, Pirates manager Clint Hurdle challenged the call at first, arguing that Rogers beat the throw. After review, the umpires in …

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