Christian Encarnacion-Strand hit his first career grand slam during a five-run seventh inning and the Cincinnati Reds rallied to beat the Boston Red Sox 8-4 on Wednesday night. Elly De La Cruz, TJ Friedl and Santiago Espinal added RBIs for the Reds.

Christian Encarnacion-Strand's grand slam in the seventh inning led the Reds to an 8-4 win over the Boston Red Sox on Wednesday. It was his sixth home run of the season and his first grand slam of his career. With the Reds trailing 3-0, Encarnacion-Strand hit a 2-2 fastball 439 feet and out of the ballpark.

Boston entered the nightcap on Wednesday clinging to a 3-0 lead heading into the seventh inning, but a key error from Abraham Toro at third base set up a go-ahead grand slam off the bat of Christian Encarnacion-Strand that sailed over the Green Monster.