The Cincinnati Reds continued their surge Tuesday night with a 6-4 win over the Angels, their second straight in Anaheim and sixth victory in their last nine ga

Cincinnati Reds starting catcher Tyler Stephenson went on the injured list, retroactive to Aug. 17, for a small fracture at the tip of his left thumb.

The Reds are sitting at 66-60 on the season, just a game back from the New York Mets, who hold the final wild card spot. The Braves, meanwhile, are 56-69 and are 10.5 games back, virtually out of postseason contention.