Crew cooled by Reds despite Flores, Pina HRs

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MILWAUKEE — A day after the Brewers made history by scoring in every inning they came to bat, Homer Bailey kept those same bats quiet, and the Reds’ four-run seventh provided enough cushion for a 7-4 win over the Crew at Miller Park on Friday night.

Milwaukee became just the 19th team since 1900 to plate at least one run in every inning on Thursday against the Braves, but did not get on the board Friday night until a Ramon Flores homer in the eighth. In his third start since returning from Tommy John surgery, Bailey spearheaded the charge by throwing six scoreless frames while striking out 11 — his first double-digit strikeout game since July 2013. The Reds pitching staff’s 15 strikeouts were a season high for a nine-inning game.

Adam Duvall hit a no-doubt homer in the second off Jimmy Nelson to lead the Reds’ …

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