Matt Harvey never gave the Reds a chance

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SAN DIEGO — The Matt Harvey the Mets decided to trade is back. Harvey allowed four runs in the second inning as the Reds fell 8-2 to the Padres on Saturday night. San Diego rookie left-hander Eric Lauer pitched five strong innings, drove in his first run and picked off Joey Votto to tie for the most in the majors, propelling the Padres to the win. With the score tied at 1, the Padres loaded the bases with no outs against Harvey in the second, on singles by rookie Franmil Reyes and Freddy Galvis, and a walk by A.J. Ellis. Manuel Margot hit a two-run double down the right-field line. Lauer followed with a sacrifice fly for his first RBI and Travis Jankowski added an RBI single. Harvey allowed five

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