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CINCINNATI, Ohio -- Homer Bailey went seven innings, singled and scored, and knocked down a liner coming right at his head. Greg Mancz Jersey . Quite a lot went into ending this losing streak. Bailey pitched seven innings to end his slide against Cleveland, and Billy Hamilton had an RBI triple and scored a run Thursday night, leading the Cincinnati Reds to a 4-0 victory over the intrastate rival Indians. The Reds won three of four in the annual series, splitting two games in Cleveland and sweeping a pair at Great American Ball Park. Bailey (9-5) had lost his last three starts against the Indians. After pitching out of trouble in the first, he settled in and allowed four hits while fanning eight. He also singled and scored. "He pitched a really great game," manager Bryan Price said. "He scuffled early with his command, but he came back strong and gave us a great chance to win." Bailey overcame an unsettling moment in the fifth inning, when Jose Ramirez lined a pitch directly at his face. The right-hander turned away and knocked down the ball with his glove, recovered and threw to first from his knees. Three times, Bailey shook his head as he regained his composure. "Ive been bit harder by bedbugs," he said. "I saw it pretty late. I almost caught it in my arm. It glanced off my glove a little bit." Hamilton had a hand in two of the four runs off left-hander T.J. House (1-3), who made his 11th career start. House gave up eight hits while pitching into the seventh and remained winless on the road, falling to 0-3 in seven games. The Reds have gone 8-12 since the All-Star break, leaving them stranded in fourth place in the NL Central with a 59-56 record. The Indians are 10-11 since the break, leaving them 57-58 overall. Hamilton singled in the first and scored on first baseman Carlos Santanas throwing error. Ryan Ludwicks RBI single made it 2-0. Bailey singled and scored on Hamiltons triple in the second inning. Hamilton rounded third too far and was caught in a rundown for the final out of the inning, leaving it 3-0. Kristopher Negron added an RBI single in the sixth. E-3, E-3, E-3 The first basemen combined for three errors. Clevelands Santana also dropped a popup, and Cincinnatis Todd Frazier dropped a throw from Bailey. ALL-OHIO WRAPUP The Indians lead the intrastate series 45-44. They have lost eight straight games in Cincinnati, with their last win at Great American Ball Park coming on July 2, 2011. The home team has won 14 of last 15 games in the series. STATS Cleveland is 9-9 in interleague play this season, only 3-7 on the road without the designated hitter. The Indians have lost 10 of their last 13 in NL ballparks. ... The Reds are 6-9 against AL teams this season. ... C Yan Gomes extended his hitting streak to 13 games, the second-longest by an Indian this season behind Michael Brantleys 15-game streak. ... Reds C Brayan Pena has an 11-game hitting streak, one shy of his career high from 2009. ... Negron was voted the series most valuable player. He went 7 for 13 with a homer. TRAINERS ROOM Indians: Right-hander C.C. Lee was called up from Triple-A Columbus. Lee pitched two scoreless innings against Cincinnati and is 0-0 with a 3.68 ERA in 16 games over four stints with Cleveland this year. Starter Danny Salazar was optioned to Columbus, where hell make one start before the Indians consider bringing him back. Reds: Theres still no estimate for when second baseman Brandon Phillips will be able to resume hitting. He tore a ligament in his left thumb on July 9. The Reds hope to have him back by the end of the month. UP NEXT Indians: The Indians open a three-game series at Yankee Stadium, where they are 3-8 since the new ballpark opened. Theyve lost five in a row there. Trevor Bauer (4-6) makes his first career start at Yankee Stadium. Manager Terry Francona said reliever Carlos Carrasco would start Sunday in New York, taking Salazars spot. Reds: The Reds open a weekend series against Miami, with Mike Leake (9-9) facing Nathan Eovaldi (5-6). Leake is 3-0 in three career starts against the Marlins with a 1.93 ERA. The Reds will induct Ken Griffey Jr., Ron Oester, Dave Parker and the late Jake Beckley into their Hall of Fame before the game on Saturday. Dylan Cole Jersey . Louis Cardinals placed outfielder Allen Craig on the 15-day disabled list with a right knee contusion on Sunday. Jose Altuve Jersey . Bjoerndalen, who had failed to win any major race for two years before Sochi, writes in a Facebook entry that he is "full of energy and inspiration" after winning the 10-kilometre sprint and mixed relay at last months Olympics.Leicester Lions picked up their first points of the Elite League season with a convincing 50-42 win over the Swindon Robins at the Beaumont Park Stadium, live on Sky Sports. The home side had previously lost all four meetings in 2016, but were dominant throughout proceedings despite a late rally from the Robins. Szymon Wozniak was the star for the Lions scoring 11+1 while Jason Doyle was the leading man for the Robins with 15.Leicester were in control from the off, building up an eight point lead after four heats with a heat two maximum from Paul Starke and Josh Auty laying down a marker for the rest of the evening. Another heat advantage in heat five forced Robins boss Alun Rossiter to put Doyle on a tactical ride. However, Wozniak put in a fantastic ride to hold off the Australian Grand Prix star to ensure the away side could only claw back two points. Chris Louis chose Szymon Wozniak as his rider of the night after his great performance in Heat 6 Rohan Tungate was in good form for the visitors winning his second heat in heat seven but two cconsecutive 5-1s from the Lions gave the bottom club a commanding 16-point lead after nine heats. Kaimi Fairbairn Jersey. This sprung the Robins into action and they got their first maximum of the evening in heat 10 thanks to Doyle and Justin Sedgmen. Heat 13 proved crucial as Leicester clinched victory at Beaumont Park Stadium Charles Wright and Stefan Nielsen clawed back two more points for the away side with a 4-2 win in heat 12 giving the Robins a chance of taking something away from the meeting and it looked a distinct possibility when Josh Grajczonek and Tungate reduced the deficit to just eight points going into the final heat.However, the home side ensured the Robins would go home with nothing despite Doyle winning heat 15 as Wozniak and Patrick Hougaard kept Nick Morris at the back to share the heat and record a 50-42 win.The next live meeting on Sky Sports is on Wednesday 27th April as Belle Vue host Poole Pirates at the National Speedway Stadium. 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