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C. Notes: Is it time for the Reds to say goodbye to the playoff race?
The Cincinnati Reds were already in a precarious spot, but getting swept by the Washington Nationals didn’t help as the team heads into the final week before Major League Baseball’s July 30 trade deadline. Also not helping the outlook are three games with …