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Francona's Clutch Call Pays Off | Cincinnati Reds News
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- Sep 2, 2026
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- 85
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In a nail-biting game, Terry Francona’s gutsy decision to let Jose Trevino face the Padres’ 98-99 mph fastball instead of bringing in Tyler Stephenson paid off big time—Trevino crushed a clutch hit that turned the tide. Despite the Reds’ overall struggles against high velocity this season, Trevino’s elite numbers against fastballs made Francona’s trust pay off, proving that a manager’s instinct, backed by data, can be the difference-maker in tight games. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/a5baa5421d638350