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(Cincinnati, OH) - Tyler Naquin hit two home runs and Vladimir Gutierrez scattered three hits in seven innings in Cincinnati's 3-1 win over Miami.
Mike Moustakas' solo home run in the bottom of the fifth inning broke a 1-1 tie before Naquin's second home run gave the Reds an insurance run in the eighth.
Gutierrez earned his ninth win of the season, and Michael Lorenzen tossed a scoreless ninth for his third save.
The four-game sweep gives Cincinnati a one-game lead over San Diego for the final NL Wild Card spot ahead of their series in Milwaukee that starts Tuesday.
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