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Jonathan India's Homer Leads Reds to 12-5 Victory

Reds Explode for 9 Runs in First Inning

Jonathan India started off the 2023 Major League Baseball season with a bang, leading off the first inning with a long home run against the Houston Astros. The rest of the Reds lineup followed suit, as they scored eight more runs in the inning to take a commanding 9-0 lead over the Astros.

India's home run was his third in the past four games. He finished the game with three hits, including a double and a walk. The Reds' offense continued to produce throughout the game, as they scored three more runs in the third inning and one more in the eighth inning.

Astros Unable to Keep Up with Reds' Offensive Outburst

The Astros were unable to keep up with the Reds' offensive outburst, as they could only muster five runs in the game. Jose Altuve hit a solo home run in the second inning, and Kyle Tucker added a two-run home run in the fourth inning. The Astros also scored two runs in the ninth inning, but it was too little too late.

India's Big Day Leads Reds to First Win of Season

India's big day at the plate led the Reds to their first win of the season. The Reds are now 1-1 on the season, while the Astros are 1-2.