Cincinnati Reds News & Updates
The Cincinnati Reds were 8-3, 1st in the NL Central. Yesterday, the Cincinnati Reds downed the Miami Marlins 6-3 at loanDepot park.
Can't argue with this. They're in first now. That changes the math. Add in they've taken 5 of 7 this week. Moving right along.
Reds Game on April 08
| Opponent: | |
| Location: | loanDepot park |
| First Pitch: | 06:40 PM EDT |
| Pitching Matchup: | Brady Singer (0-0, 5.00 ERA) vs Eury Pérez (0-1, 5.73 ERA) |
| TV Broadcast: | Reds.TV, Marlins.TV |
| Forecast: | ☀️ Clear sky, 40°F, Wind 9 mph |
Reds Score & Recap
Yesterday, the Cincinnati Reds downed the Miami Marlins 6-3 at loanDepot park.
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10+ | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 1 |
 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 1 |
Highlights
- Matt McLain went 2-5 with 2 RBI.
Reds Record & Standings
NL Central
| Team | L10 | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Reds
|
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8 | 3 | .727 | W5 | |
|
Brewers
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8 | 3 | .727 | L1 | |
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Pirates
|
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7 | 4 | .636 | 1.0 | W1 |
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Cardinals
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6 | 5 | .545 | 2.0 | W1 |
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Cubs
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5 | 6 | .455 | 3.0 | W1 |
Cincinnati Reds are 5-2 in their last 7 games, with a 0 run differential.
Reds Player Stats & Leaders
Batting Leaders
| Player | HR | AVG | OPS | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | .351 | 1.063 | 6 | |
| 3 | .250 | .804 | 6 | |
| 2 | .195 | .591 | 7 |
Hot Hitters
| Player | Streak |
|---|---|
| 3 hits, .429 AVG in last 3 games |
Hot Pitchers
| Pitcher | Streak |
|---|---|
| 6.0 IP, 9 K, 1 ER in dominant recent start | |
| 3.2 scoreless IP, 6 K in 3 recent games | |
| 2 SV, 3.0 IP, 0 ER in 3 recent games |
Reds News
The Cincinnati Reds pulled off a thrilling comeback against the Miami Marlins, overcoming a two-run deficit in the ninth to win 6-3 in ten innings, thanks to Matt McLain's timely performance. Andrew Abbott takes the mound tonight, facing Sandy Alcantara, a former Cy Young winner who’s been less than dominant since returning from Tommy John surgery. While the Reds bask in the glow of a hot start at 7-3, concerns loom over the health of their pitching staff, particularly Nick Lodolo, whose struggles might force a move to the bullpen. The Reds need to harness this momentum and find their offensive rhythm, as a weak 2.8 runs per game this week won't cut it against tougher competition. With Hunter Greene on the shelf and looming challenges from division rivals, the Reds can't afford to let their early-season chaos fester.
Reds Upcoming Schedule
The Cincinnati Reds host the Los Angeles Angels for a 3-game series starting Friday.
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