Matt McLain sets Reds record with errorless game against Marlins
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Last updated Aug 16, 2026

Cincinnati Reds second baseman Matt McLain broke Brandon Phillips' franchise record for consecutive errorless games with his 108th on August 15 against the Miami Marlins. McLain also contributed offensively with three hits, including a home run, despite the Reds suffering an 8-4 loss. His defensive streak began on August 11 last year, and he has expressed pride in his fielding efforts. The game featured a significant play from McLain, who showcased his skill with a diving catch and quick throw to first base.
- •McLain recorded three hits, including a home run.
- •He broke the franchise record for errorless games.
- •The Reds lost to the Marlins 8-4.
- •McLain's streak started August 11 last season.
- •He made an impressive defensive play during the game.
- 2:55 AMYahoo Sports — Check out the Reds franchise history Matt McLain made against Marlins
"Cincinnati Reds 2B Matt McLain had 3 hits, including a home run, in a game he also broke Brandon Phillips' record for consecutive errorless games.
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