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NOTES Great American Ball Park • Joe Nuxhall Way • Cincinnati, OH 45202 • @Reds • @RedsPR • ramsey.mlblogs.com • reds.com GAME 14, HOME 7 (1-5) PROBABLE STARTING PITCHERS SATURDAY, APRIL 14, 2018 Sat vs StL: LHP Brandon Finnegan (NR) vs RHP Miles Mikolas (1-0, 6.00) 700 wlw, fsoh, espn +, 1:10et Sun vs StL: RHP Homer Bailey (0-2, 3.24) vs RHP Carlos Martínez (1-1, 2.41) 700 wlw, fsoh, 1:10et Great American Ball Park Mon at Mil: RHP Luis Castillo (0-2, 7.31) vs LHP Brent Suter (1-1, 4.70) 700 wlw, fsoh, 7:40et • • • • • • • • • • Tue at Mil: RHP Sal Romano (0-1, 5.87) vs RHP Junior Guerra (1-0, 1.69) 700 wlw, fsoh, 7:40et CINCINNATI REDS (2-11) vs Wed at Mil: RHP Tyler Mahle (1-2, 5.63) vs RHP Zach Davies (0-2, 6.75) 700 wlw, fsoh, 1:40et ST. LOUIS CARDINALS (7-7) Thursday: Off day in St. Louis 1,600 & 1,000 TODAY’S GAME: Is Game 3 (0-2) of a brief 4-game homestand, all vs REGULAR SEASON RECORD VS CARDINALS * Chris Tunno’s Cardinals...is Game 10 (1-8) in a stretch in which the Reds With 1 more hit and 2 more walks, Joey Votto All-Time: ...................................................... 998-1,143 are scheduled to play 13 of 17 games on the road (1-3 at Pit, 0-3 at Phi, will join Miguel Cabrera and Albert Pujols as At League Park II / Palace of the Fans / 0-2 vs StL, 3g at Mil, 3g at StL)...is Game 11 (2-8) of a stretch in which the Major League Baseball’s only active players Crosley Field: ............................................. 384-360 Reds are scheduled to play 15 of 18 games vs NL Central rivals (1-0 vs with at least 1,600 hits and 1,000 walks. At Riverfront / Cinergy Field: ........................ 107-86 Chi, 1-3 at Pit, 0-3 at Phi, 0-2 vs StL, 3g at Mil, 3g at StL)...following this Albert Pujols ......... 2,987 hits ..... 1,253 walks At Great American Ball Park: ...................... 67-64 series Cin hits the road again for 6 games at Mil (3g) and at StL (off day, 3g). Miguel Cabrera ..... 2,648 hits ..... 1,070 walks At Robison Field / Sportsman Park / Joey Votto .......... 1,599 hits ....... 998 walks Busch Stadium: .......................................... 286-428 TODAY’S TRANSACTIONS: Today the Reds returned from a rehabilitation At Busch Stadium II: ................................... 119-139 assignment and reinstated from the 10-day disabled list LHP Brandon ALL-TIME WALKS, REDS CAREER At Busch Stadium III: ...................................... 35-66 Finnegan...since 3/29 he had been on the DL with a left biceps strain...he 1. Pete Rose ...................................... 1,210 In 2018: ................................................................... 0-2 takes the roster spot of RHP Zack Weiss, who was optioned to Louisville. 2. Joey Votto ....................................... 998 At Great American Ball Park: .......................... 0-2 3. Barry Larkin ...................................... 939 At Busch Stadium III in 2017: ............................. 4-5 GOLD GLOVER: Prior to this afternoon’s game, Tucker Barnhart will * Regular season since 1900 FEWEST CAREER GAMES TO 1,000 WALKS, NL HISTORY receive his 2017 Rawlings Gold Glove Award...is only the third catcher 1. Billy Hamilton * .............................. 1,284 in Reds history to win the award for defensive excellence, joining Johnny 2018 SCHEDULE & RESULTS 2. Roy Thomas * ................................ 1,386 Edwards (1963, 1964) and 10-time winner Johnny Bench (1968-1977)... 4/12 at Cin ....... L, 4-13 ....... Wacha / Brice / Mayers 3. Joe Morgan ................................... 1,418 Barnhart last season established the franchise single-season record for 4/13 at Cin ....... L, 3-5 ......... Weaver / Mahle / Norris Joey Votto .................(998 walks) 1,442 highest fielding percentage by a catcher (.999, 2017) and earned a share, Sat, 4/14 at Cin ..................................................... 1:10 4. Jeff Bagwell ................................... 1,483 with Brayan Pena (2015), of the club mark for fewest errors in a season by Sun, 4/15 at Cin .................................................... 1:10 5. Brian Giles .......................................1,485 a catcher (1e, 953tc, 2017). Fri, 4/20 at StL ...................................................... 8:15 * Pre-1900, List courtesy Elias Sports Bureau Sat, 4/21 at StL ..................................................... 2:15 SERIES NOTES: The Reds have 998 wins vs StL since 1900...the Sun, 4/22 at StL .................................................... 2:15 ALL-TIME HITS, REDS CAREER Cardinals have won the last 6 games dating back to a 6-0 Reds win on 9/13 Fri, 6/8 at Cin ........................................................ 7:10 1. Pete Rose ..................................... 3,358 at Busch Stadium and have won the last 7 games at Great American Ball Sat, 6/9 at Cin ....................................................... 4:10 9. Frank Robinson ............................. 1,673 dating back to a 3-2 Reds win here on 8/4...the Reds are Park 3-3-2 vs StL Sun, 6/10 at Cin .................................................... 1:10 10. Joey Votto .................................... 1,599 in the last 8 completed series of more than 1 game (2-1 at Cin, 2-2 at StL, Fri, 7/13 at StL ...................................................... 8:15 2-1 at StL, 1-1 at StL, 4-0 at Cin, 1-2 at Cin, 1-2 at StL, 0-3 vs StL)...Reds Sat, 7/14 at StL ..................................................... 4:10 ALL-TIME HOME RUNS, REDS CAREER vs Cardinals information is on media guide Page 328. 1. Johnny Bench, R .............................. 389 Sun, 7/15 at StL .................................................... 2:15 Mon, 7/23 at Cin .................................................... 7:10 4. Adam Dunn, L .................................. 270 VOTTO vs CARDINALS: In 63 apps over the last 5 seasons, Joey Votto Tue, 7/24 at Cin .................................................... 7:10 5. Joey Votto, L ................................... 257 has produced a 1.170 OPS vs the Cardinals (.376ba, .679slg, .491obp)... has an active 14-game hitting streak vs StL, the longest active streak Wed, 7/25 at Cin .................................................. 12:35 MOST CONSECUTIVE GAMES BY REDS, WILD CARD ERA by a Reds batter vs the Cardinals (22-47, .488, 3 2b, 4hr, 13rbi, .787slg, Fri, 8/31 at StL ...................................................... 8:15 has 3 of the team’s 4 longest Joey Votto .554obp)...in his last 32 apps vs StL beginning 8/2/16 is hitting .417 (50- Sat, 9/1 at StL ....................................................... 7:15 games played streaks in the Wild Card era 120, 10 2b, 1 3b, 8hr, 26rbi, .717slg, .493obp)...his 50 hits are the most by Sun, 9/2 at StL ...................................................... 2:15 All times eastern (list below)...his active appearance streak of any player vs StL in that span. 202 consecutive games, snapped Thu vs StL, was the second-longest in the Major Leagues IGLESIAS vs CARDINALS: In his last 12 apps beginning 8/4/16, RHP Raisel Iglesias has posted a 1.13 ERA vs StL (8sv, behind KC’s ( )... Alicedes Escobar 342 games 16ip, 9h, 7bb, 18k)...in that span, Cardinals batters are hitting just .161 (9-56)...his 6 saves in 2017 were the most in a year started each of those , the Votto 202 games by a Reds pitcher vs the Cardinals since 1969, when saves became an official statistic...the only other Major League pitchers longest by a Reds games started streak in 2017 with more than 6 saves against any opponent are the Cubs’ Wade Davis (9sv vs StL), Ari’s Fernando Rodney (7sv player since started Pete Rose 370 straight vs LAD) and Tor’s Roberto Osuna (8sv vs TB). games from 1973-1976. Aaron Boone ............. 241 games ......... 4/1/02 - 6/28/03 STREAKED: Joey Votto did not play Thu vs StL, snapping at 202 games his streaks of consecutive games played and Joey Votto .............. 226 games ........ 9/5/12 - 5/15/14 consecutive games started...prior to Thu he had appeared in and started every Reds game since he was given the day Joey Votto .............. 204 games ....... 5/10/11 - 6/30/12 off at StL on 9/2/16, when Ivan De Jesus Jr. played 1B...during his 202-games started streak, Votto played 1,733.1 of the Joey Votto .............. 202 games ......... 9/3/16 - 4/11/18 Reds’ 1,782.1 innings in the field (97%)...was the longestgames started streak by a Reds player since Pete Rose started Jay Bruce .................. 125 games ......... 9/22/09 - 8/9/10 Courtesy Stats Inc. 370 straight games from 1973-1976...in 2017 Votto became only the fourth player in franchise history to start at least 162 games in a season, joining Rose (1965, 163gs in 1974, 1975), Leo Cardenas (163gs in 1964) and Vada Pinson (1963)... LONGEST HITTING STREAKS AT GABP Votto’s 202-game streak was the Major Leagues’ second-longest active streak of starts in his team’s games behind Beginning 9/16/17, Scooter Gennett has a Royals SS Alcides Escobar (342g), who was the only other player in 2017 to start all of his team’s games (162g)...Votto 14-game hitting streak at Great American Ball played in at least 200 straight games for the third time in his career (226g from 9/5/12-5/15/14, 204g from 5/10/11-6/30/12, Park (20-57, .351, 4 2b, 3hr, 12rbi, .579slg, 202g from 9/3/16-4/11/17)...notes courtesy Elias Sports Bureau. .362obp)...listed below are the longest hitting streaks in the ballpark’s history (est. 2003). REHABBING: Disabled RHP Kevin Shackelford (right forearm strain) tonight night is expected to throw 1.0 inning / 20 Jay Bruce ................... 22 games ........... 7/30-9/9, 2012 pitches for Class AA Pensacola on a rehabilitation assignment...he has been disabled since 3/29, retroactive to 3/26...the Derrek Lee ................. 17 games ............. 4/7/04-4/5/07 Blue Wahoos play Chattanooga at 6:05 p.m.