Reds rookie Sal Stewart keeps 'killing this league,' forcing opponents to take notice

CINCINNATI — As storm clouds closed in on Great American Ball Park in the fifth inning on Friday night, Detroit Tigers manager AJ Hinch went to the mound to take out starter Framber Valdez and bring in Kyle Finnegan, usually reserved for the eighth inning.The Tigers were ahead by three runs, but Cincinnati Reds second baseman Matt McLain had just put the first two runs on the board for the home team before Elly De La Cruz singled. De La Cruz’s single brought Hinch out of the dugout and Finnegan from the bullpen.Advertisement