At the plate in the ninth inning with the game tied, Hunter Pence knew he had to find a way to help the Astros beat the Cincinnati Reds and end a four-game skid. Pence came through, hitting a tiebreaking double to help the Astros avoided a series sweep with a 4-3 win over the Reds on Wednesday. Mike Leake (3-2) walked J.R. Towles with one out in the ninth before Pence's full-count hit landed in the corner of right field and sent Towles home. Read more: http://scores.espn.go.com/mlb/recap?gameId=310511118&teams=cincinnati-reds-vs-houston-astros
