Network: FSN Ohio
Announcers: Thom Brennaman, Jeff Brantley
Format: DVD (3 disks)
Quality: 9.5 (Directv Master)
Notes: Commercials edited out... Includes post-game.

Edinson Volquez makes a stellar return as the Reds beat the Rockies 8-1.

Sidelined with pre-season surgery, Volquez makes his 1st start, allowing 3 hits and 1 run while striking out 9 in 6 innings. The win keeps Cincinnati 1/2 game in front of St. Louis in the NL Central.

Drew Stubbs backs Volquez with a pair of HRs and Brandon Phillips adds a 3-run shot.


Starting pitchers:
Rockies - Jorge De La Rosa
Reds - Volquez

Winning pitcher: Volquez (1-0)
Losing pitcher: De La Rosa (3-2)