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Reds ride offensive explosion, Volquez to victory over Giants

Associated Press

Friday, August 29, 2008

CINCINNATI -- The second number in Barry Zito's record keeps getting unbelievably bigger. Edwin Encarnacion hit his second career grand slam off Zito, and Chris Dickerson homered and drove in four runs Friday night, leading the Cincinnati Reds to an 11-7 victory over the San Francisco Giants. The Reds' best offensive showing since they traded Ken Griffey Jr. and Adam Dunn helped All-Star right-hander Edinson Volquez (16-5) get another milestone win, while Zito (8-16) hit yet another low point. ...

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