Kyle Hendricks shakes and rakes as Cubs roll previous Reds, 3-1

CINCINNATI — If anybody nonetheless questioned whether or not Cubs right-hander Kyle Hendricks had turned his regular April showers into his typical May powers, contemplate his 3-1 victory in opposition to the Reds on Tuesday night time. On the best way to the Cubs’ 23rd victory in 30 video games, within the opener of a six-game street journey, Hendricks: • Delivered as many hits (three) as he allowed in eight-plus innings. • Outscored the Reds by himself, contemplating his first hit was a two-out, two-run double over the shallow-playing middle fielder within the second inning.Daniel Descalso (left) and Albert Almora Jr. (middle) rejoice with Jason Heyward after scoring on Hendricks' second-inning double. • Improved to 2-Zero with