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Marté's home run-robbing catch was one of the best Francona says he's ever seen
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Cincinnati Reds outfielder Noelvi Marte (16) celebrates with teammate TJ Friedl (29) after catching a fly ball hit by Pittsburgh Pirates' Bryan Reynolds during the ninth inning of a baseball game, Thursday, Sept. 25, 2025, in Cincinnati. - photo by AP Photo/Jeff Dean
CINCINNATI (AP) — Noelvi Marté might have saved the Cincinnati Reds' playoff hopes when he robbed Pittsburgh's Bryan Reynolds of a home run with a spectacular catch over the wall in the ninth inning of a 2-1 win on Thursday. The Reds entered the game against the Pirates one back from the New York Mets for the final NL wild card spot. The win brought them within a half-game.