Ortiz hits 2nd career homer, Dion leads strong bullpen outing as Nationals beat Reds
Abimelec Ortiz made his second career home run as the Washington Nationals defeated the Cincinnati Reds 7-1, clinching a series sweep. Will Dion stepped up in the bullpen, allowing just one run over 6 1/3 innings to secure his first win of the season. Trevor Williams and Brad Lord combined to pitch scoreless innings, while Jake Bird contributed in the ninth. Jacob Young and Andrés Chaparro drove in two runs each for the Nationals.
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