Reds relievers set dubious runs-allowed record

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CINCINNATI — There have been a lot of terms to describe how much the Reds bullpen has struggled this season. Now there is a new one: record-breaking.

On Tuesday in the top of the eighth inning, the Giants scored two runs against Caleb Cotham to snap a 1-1 tie. That made it 21 consecutive team games with at least one run allowed by the Reds bullpen to set a single-season record. According to the Elias Sports Bureau, the previous record was owned by the 2013 Rockies bullpen (Aug. 26-Sept. 17) until Cincinnati tied …

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