Reds pitcher J.J. Hoover was stuck with a loss Tuesday, hitting a batter with the bases loaded in his team's 5-4 defeat against the Cardinals.
Hoover (1-10) wrapped two walks around a single to load the bases with one out then ended the game by hitting Jon Jay. It's the second straight outing in which he took a loss. Hoover owns a 5.37 ERA and 65:29 K:BB ratio in 53 2/3 innings.