Cards belt 4 homers, but stunned by walk-off

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CINCINNATI — On a night when the Cardinals muscled up for four home runs and pitched out of an eighth-inning mess, Reds outfielder Scott Schebler, with his second career homer, blasted the Reds to an improbable 7-5 victory at Great American Ball Park on Tuesday night.

The Cardinals padded their National League-leading home run total (147) with their ninth four-homer game of the season, but it was not enough to overcome a wobbly bullpen.

The Reds, who had earlier gone ahead with homers by Tucker Barnhart in the fifth and Adam Duvall in the seventh, followed a blown scoring opportunity in the eighth by getting …

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