Reds pound Pirates behind Tyler Stephenson's 5 RBIs

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Tyler Stephenson had three hits, five RBIs and scored three times Friday to help the Cincinnati Reds take an 8-3 win over the visiting Pittsburgh Pirates in the opener of a three-game series.

Cincinnati starting pitcher Nick Martinez (10-6) threw six scoreless innings, allowing just two hits and striking out nine without walking a batter.

After giving the Reds (75-80) a 1-0 le