Cincinnati Reds News & Updates
The Cincinnati Reds were 10-7, 2nd in the NL Central. Yesterday, the Cincinnati Reds escaped with a win against the San Francisco Giants 2-1 at Great American Ball Park.
Not a great stretch. Dropped to 2th from 1th in the standings. Compounding things, a -13 run differential over the last 7. The margins are ugly.
Reds Game on April 15
| Opponent: | |
| Location: | Great American Ball Park |
| First Pitch: | 06:40 PM EDT |
| Pitching Matchup: | Rhett Lowder (1-1, 3.54 ERA) vs Tyler Mahle (0-2, 7.00 ERA) |
| TV Broadcast: | NBCS BA, Reds.TV |
| Forecast: | 🌦️ Moderate drizzle, 70°F, Wind 7 mph |
Reds Score & Recap
Yesterday, the Cincinnati Reds escaped with a win against the San Francisco Giants 2-1 at Great American Ball Park.
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 |
 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
Highlights
- Sal Stewart went 1-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
- Spencer Steer went 1-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Reds Record & Standings
NL Central
| Team | L10 | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Pirates
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10 | 7 | .588 | L1 | |
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Reds
|
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10 | 7 | .588 | W1 | |
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Cardinals
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10 | 8 | .556 | 0.5 | W2 |
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Brewers
|
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8 | 8 | .500 | 1.5 | L6 |
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Cubs
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8 | 9 | .471 | 2.0 | W1 |
Cincinnati Reds are 3-4 in their last 7 games, with a -13 run differential.
Reds Player Stats & Leaders
Batting Leaders
| Player | HR | AVG | OPS | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | .333 | 1.196 | 17 | |
| 6 | .290 | .966 | 11 | |
| 3 | .242 | .722 | 9 |
Hot Hitters
| Player | Streak |
|---|---|
| 6 hits, 1 HR, 3 RBI, .5 AVG in last 3 games | |
| 2 hits, 2 HR, 2 RBI, .2 AVG in last 3 games |
Hot Pitchers
| Pitcher | Streak |
|---|---|
| 6.0 IP, 9 K, 1 ER in dominant recent start | |
| 2.3000000000000003 scoreless IP, 5 K in 3 recent games | |
| 2.4 scoreless IP, 4 K in 3 recent games |
Reds News
Reds rookie Sal Stewart exploded at Great American Ball Park, smashing two home runs and driving in six RBIs in just the first two innings against the Giants, a performance that could reignite Cincinnati's offense after a rough patch. With the team sitting at 10-7 and slipping to second in the division, every run matters, especially with a -13 run differential over the last week. The Reds have struggled lately, going 3-4 and showing signs of inconsistency, but Stewart's blazing form might be the spark they need to turn it around. As they gear up for another matchup against the Giants, the Reds must harness this momentum to reclaim their spot atop the division and dig their way out of this slump.
Reds Upcoming Schedule
The Cincinnati Reds visit the Minnesota Twins for a 3-game series starting Friday.
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