ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) \u2014 Tyler Stephenson hit a tiebreaking two-run homer in the ninth inning and the Cincinnati Reds won in their first road game this season, a 5-3 victory to spoil the home opener for the Texas Rangers on Friday.<\/p>\n
Spencer Steer and Elly Del La Cruz also homered for the Reds.<\/p>\n
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