Game 91 (42-48), Road 46 (18-27)
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NOTES Great American Ball Park • Joe Nuxhall Way • Cincinnati, OH 45202 • @Reds • @RedsPR • ramsey.mlblogs.com • reds.com GAME 91 (42-48), ROAD 46 (18-27) PROBABLE STARTING PITCHERS MONDAY, JULY 15, 2019 Mon at Cubs: RHP Luis Castillo (8-3, 2.29) vs RHP Kyle Hendricks (7-7, 3.49) 700 wlw, fsoh, 8:05et Tue at Cubs: RHP Anthony DeSclafani (5-4, 4.26) vs RHP Alec Mills (2019 debut) 700 wlw, fsoh, 8:05et Wrigley Field, Chicago Wed at Cubs: RHP Sonny Gray (5-5, 3.42) vs RHP Yu Darvish (2-4, 4.72) 700 wlw, fsoh, 2:20et • • • • • • • • • • Thu vs StL: RHP Tanner Roark (5-6, 3.99) vs RHP Dakota Hudson (8-4, 3.48) 700 wlw, fsoh, 7:10et Fri vs StL: RHP Tyler Mahle (2-10, 4.82) vs RHP Adam Wainwright (6-7, 3.99) 700 wlw, fsoh, 7:10et CINCINNATI REDS (42-48) at Sat vs StL: RHP Luis Castillo vs RHP Miles Mikolas (5-9, 4.53, +tonight vs Pit) 700 wlw, fsoh, 7:10et CHICAGO CUBS (50-43) Sun vs StL: RHP Anthony DeSclafani vs RHP Jack Flaherty (4-6, 4.64, +Tue vs Pit) 700 wlw, fsoh, 1:10et TONIGHT’S GAME: Is Game 1 of a 3-game series vs Ryan Coleman's 2019 NL CENTRAL STANDINGS REGULAR SEASON RECORD VS CUBS * first-place Cubs, Game 4 (1-2) of a 6-game road trip that included a 2-1 Team W L Pct. GB RD Record Since 1900: .............................. 1,075-1,096 series loss at Col's Coors Field and Game 1 in a stretch of 10 straight Chicago 50 43 .538 - + 67 At League Park I & II: ........................................... 9-8 games vs NL Central Division rivals (0-0 at Chi, 4g vs StL, 3g at Mil)... Milwaukee 48 46 .511 2.5 - 24 At Palace of the Fans: ...................................... 42-66 the Redlegs finished the first half with a 5-4 homestand vs the first-place St. Louis 46 45 .505 3.0 + 5 At Crosley Field: ........................................... 342-272 Cubs (2-1), first-place Brewers (3-1) and the Wild Card contendingIndians Pittsburgh 44 48 .478 5.5 - 48 At Riverfront/Cinergy Field: ............................ 107-89 (0-2)...following this series return to Great American Ball Park for a brief Cincinnati 42 48 .467 6.5 + 33 At Great American Ball Park: ...................... 73-67 4-game homestand vs the Cardinals before hitting the road again for a Through 90 games in 2018, the Reds were At West Side Grounds: ................................... 55-118 3-game visit to Mil's Miller Park. 39-51 and 15.0 games out of first place. At Wrigley Field: .................................... 447-476 In 2019: ................................................................ 6-3 NL CENTRAL BEGINNING APRIL 9 SERIES NOTES: The Reds have won the first 3 series of a season vs the At Great American Ball Park: .......................... 4-2 Team W L Pct. ERA BA Cubs for the first time since they won the first 5 series of 2013...over the At Wrigley Field: ............................................ 2-1 Chicago 47 36 .566 3.77 .252 previous 4 seasons (2015-2018), the Cubs’ .671 winning percentage vs * 1,143 - 1,167 since 1890 Cincinnati * 41 41 .506 3.86 .247 the Reds (51-25) was the best by any team against any division opponent... St. Louis 41 40 .506 4.11 .246 Joey Votto ranks third among all active players with 34 HR and 114 RBI 2019 SCHEDULE & RESULTS Milwaukee 40 43 .482 4.63 .246 against the Cubs, trailing in both categories only Albert Pujols (57-146) and 5/14 at Cin ... L, 1-3 ........ Hendricks / Roark / Cishek Pittsburgh 39 44 .470 5.25 .272 Ryan Braun (38-133)...in the team's most recent meeting, an 8-6 Reds win 5/15 at Cin ... W, 6-5 (10) .................. Garrett / Brach * Reds were 1-8 through April 8 on 6/30 at GABP, Votto went 0-for-4 to snap an 11-game hitting streak vs 5/16 at Cin ... W, 4-2 .... Castillo / Quintana / Iglesias the Cubs during which he hit .511 (23-45, 2 2b, 2hr, 4rbi). FIRST WATCH 5/24 at Chi ... W, 6-5 .. Hernandez / Cishek / Iglesias In the first inning, the Redlegs lead the Major 5/25 at Chi ... L, 6-8 .... Maples / Hughes / Chatwood THE FRIENDLY CONFINES: The Reds and Cubs are meeting at Wrigley 5/26 at Chi ... W, 10-2 ................... Roark / Quintana Leagues in HR (25), batting average (.304, Field for the second of this season's 3 meetings...the Reds have lost 22 112-368), slugging percentage (.571) and 6/28 at Cin ... W, 6-3 ........ Gray / Hamels / Lorenzen of the last 31 games played in The Friendly Confines...since a 4-1 Reds 6/29 at Cin ... L, 0-6 ..................... Quintana / Castillo on-base percentage (.366). win on and beginning , the Cubs have won of the last 6/25/14 9/15/14 21 6/30 at Cin ... W, 8-6 ... DeSclafani / Lester / Iglesias 24 night games at Wrigley Field between the teams...beginning 6/25/14, ALL-STARS Mon, 7/15 at Chi .................................................. 8:05 Joey Votto has reached base safely in 39 straight games at Wrigley Field, Named by his peers to the National League Tue, 7/16 at Chi ................................................... 8:05 the longest streak by a visiting player since StL/LAD's Wally Moon reached All-Star team, RHP Luis Castillo threw a Wed, 7/17 at Chi .................................................. 2:20 in 47 consecutive apps here from 8/30/1957 - 9/15/1962...is the longest perfect bottom of the fourth inning in Tue's Thu, 8/8 at Cin ..................................................... 7:10 streak ever by a Reds player at Wrigley Field and the longest by any player 4-3 loss at Cle's Progressive Field (Carlos Fri, 8/9 at Cin ....................................................... 7:10 since Chi's own Mark Grace reached safely in 45 straight games here Santana struck out, J.D. Martinez struck out, from 9/28/1996 - 7/22/1997...during this current 39-game on-base streak Sat, 8/10 at Cin .................................................... 7:10 Alex Bregman 4-3)...Castillo was joined by at Wrigley, Votto is hitting .393 (55-140, 16 2b, 1 3b, 6hr, 20rbi, .650slg, Sun, 8/11 at Cin ................................................... 1:10 RHP Sonny Gray, who was added to the NL .503obp)...his 118 career hits here are the most by any active opposing Mon, 9/16 at Chi .................................................. 8:05 roster to replace Wsh's All-Star Max Scherzer player (118-354, .333, 16hr, 57rbi). Tue, 9/17 at Chi ................................................... 8:05 but did not pitch...was Gray's second All-Star Wed, 9/18 at Chi .................................................. 8:05 selection...he was an American League All- All times eastern ROCKY MOUNTAIN HIGH: In Sat night's 17-9 Reds win at Coors Field... Star in 2015 but did not appear in the game • The Reds became the first Major League team in themodern era to produce in a game at least 5 triples and at least 3 HR. at Cin's Great American Ball Park...Castillo • The Reds tied the franchise record with 5 triples (Nick Senzel 2, Phillip Ervin, José Peraza, Eugenio Suárez)...was and Gray are the first Reds starting pitchers accomplished for the eighth time since 1900 and for the first time since a 21-4 win vs the Phillies on 6/5/1929. named to the All-Star team since Johnny • The Reds became the first team in Coors Field history with 5 triples. Cueto and Alfredo Simon in 2014. • Phillip Ervin tied the club record with 6 hits, accomplished for the fourth time (Tony Cuccinello 1931, Ernie Lombardi ACE 1937, Walker Cooper last on 7/6/1949 vs Cubs). • For the second time in modern franchise history, 4 players produced at least 4 hits (Nick Senzel 4, Yasiel Puig 4, Phillip RHP Luis Castillo in his last 23 apps beginning Ervin 6, José Peraza 4)... Lonny Frey, Frank McCormick, Ernie Lombardi and Harry Craft each had at least 4 hits vs 9/1/18 is 11-4 and in that span ranks second Brooklyn on . among all Major League starting pitchers with 6/8/1940 • Nick Senzel (4h; 1 1b, 1 2b, 2 3b) and Phillip Ervin (6h; 4 1b, 1 2b, 1 3b) each fell a home run shy of the cycle. an ERA of 2.01 (139ip, 82h, 61bb, 158k)... • The Reds had 24 hits, their highest total since they produced a club-record 28 hits in a 24-12 win on 5/19/1999 at Coors Field. LAD's Hyun-Jin Ryu leads the majors in ERA • The Reds' 12 extra-base hits, 3 shy of the club record (5/19/1999 at Col) and their most in a game since they had 13 in that span at 1.73...this season Castillo ranks extra-base hits in a 17-4 win on 8/26/2001 at Montreal. among the National League leaders in wins • The Reds scored 17 runs, their highest total since 8/19/2005 vs Ari (17-3 win) and their highest total on the road since (T10th), ERA (3rd), strikeouts (10th) and 8/26/2001 at Mtl. strikeouts per 9 innings (5th, 10.53)...since • The Reds' was their highest total since they had in a 22-3 win on . the distance from the pitching rubber to home 47 total bases 49 total bases 9/4/1999 at Phi (6) and (4) established career highs for ... tied his career high (4). plate was set at 60 feet, 6 inches in 1893, only • Phillip Ervin Nick Senzel hits in a game Yasiel Puig • The scheduled start began after a weather delay of and was completed in , at local time.