Cincinnati Reds News & Updates
The Cincinnati Reds were 24-22, 5th in the NL Central. Yesterday, the Cincinnati Reds dropped one to the Cleveland Guardians 4-7 at Progressive Field.
Not much is separating the good from the bad. Dropped last night by 3 and the temperature took a hit. On the plus side, the offense at 6.4 R/G is a clear positive right now.
Reds Game on May 17
| Opponent: | |
| Location: | Progressive Field |
| First Pitch: | 01:40 PM EDT |
| Pitching Matchup: | Brady Singer (2-3, 5.79 ERA) vs Gavin Williams (5-3, 3.74 ERA) |
| TV Broadcast: | Reds.TV, Guardians.TV Presented by Progressive |
| Forecast: | ☀️ Clear sky, 72°F, Wind 7 mph |
Reds Score & Recap
Yesterday, the Cincinnati Reds dropped one to the Cleveland Guardians 4-7 at Progressive Field.
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 1 |
 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 0 |
Highlights
- Dane Myers went 1-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
- Spencer Steer went 1-4 with 2 RBI.
Reds Record & Standings
NL Central
| Team | L10 | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Cubs
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29 | 17 | .630 | L1 | |
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Brewers
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26 | 17 | .605 | 1.5 | W3 |
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Cardinals
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27 | 18 | .600 | 1.5 | W3 |
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Pirates
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24 | 22 | .522 | 5.0 | L2 |
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Reds
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24 | 22 | .522 | 5.0 | L1 |
Cincinnati Reds are 4-3 in their last 7 games, with a +12 run differential.
Reds Player Stats & Leaders
Batting Leaders
| Player | HR | AVG | OPS | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | .323 | 1.166 | 19 | |
| 10 | .299 | .885 | 30 | |
| 10 | .236 | .782 | 31 |
Pitching Leaders
| Pitcher | W-L | ERA | WHIP | IP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5-1 | 1.87 | 1.00 | 53.0 | |
| 3-2 | 4.21 | 1.50 | 51.1 | |
| 2-3 | 5.79 | 1.67 | 42.0 |
Hot Hitters
| Player | Streak |
|---|---|
| 3 hits, 2 HR, 4 RBI, .333 AVG in last 3 games | |
| 6 hits, 2 HR, 7 RBI, .429 AVG in last 3 games | |
| 4 hits, 2 HR, 5 RBI, .4 AVG in last 3 games | |
| 1 hits, 1 HR, 5 RBI, .125 AVG in last 3 games |
Hot Pitchers
| Pitcher | Streak |
|---|---|
| 6.0 IP, 7 K, 0 ER in dominant recent start |
Reds News
Chris Paddack is set to make his long-awaited debut for the Cincinnati Reds tonight against the Guardians, filling a glaring need in a rotation battered by injuries. With Tony Santillan struggling to find his form, the pressure is on Paddack to deliver a strong performance, especially as the Reds aim to maintain their upward momentum after a narrow 7-6 victory over Cleveland. Meanwhile, Edwin Arroyo's impressive rise through the ranks is complicating roster decisions, giving fans something to cheer for amid the uncertainty. The Reds are riding high with a solid offensive output of 5.9 runs per game over the last week, and the hope is that Paddack can help solidify the pitching staff as the team strives to improve on their 24-21 record and stay competitive in the division.
Reds Upcoming Schedule
The Cincinnati Reds visit the Philadelphia Phillies for a 3-game series starting Monday.
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