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NOTES Great American Ball Park • 100 Joe Nuxhall Way • Cincinnati, OH 45202 • @Reds • @RedsPR • @RedlegsJapan • reds.com 9-12, HOME 7-5, ROAD 2-7 PROBABLE STARTING PITCHERS Monday, April 26, 2021 Mon at LAD: RHP Tyler Mahle (1-1, 1.74) vs LHP Julio Urías (3-0, 2.81) 700 wlw, bsoh, mlbn, 10:10et Tue at LAD: RHP Jeff Hoffman (2-1, 2.66) vs RHP Walker Buehler (1-0, 2.16) 700 wlw, bsoh, mlbn, 10:10et Dodger Stadium, Los Angeles Wed at LAD: RHP Sonny Gray (0-1, 7.88) vs LHP Clayton Kershaw (3-2, 2.56) 700 wlw, bsoh, mlb, 4:10et • • • • • • • • • • Thursday: Off day in Cincinnati Fri vs Cubs: LHP Wade Miley (2-2, 2.45) vs TBD 700 wlw, bsoh, 7:10et CINCINNATI REDS (9-12) at Sat vs Cubs: RHP Luis Castillo (1-2, 6.29) vs TBD 700 wlw bsoh, 4:10et LOS ANGELES DODGERS (15-7) Sun vs Cubs: RHP Tyler Mahle vs TBD 700 wlw, bsoh, 4:10et TONIGHT'S GAME: Is Game 1 of a 3-game series vs Juan Dorado's IN SUMMARY REGULAR SEASON RECORD VS DODGERS * Dodgers and Game 4 (0-3) of a 6-game road trip that began with a 3-0 The Redlegs' is their Record Since 1900: ................................... 1,024-1,077 7-game losing streak series sweep loss at StL's Busch Stadium...the Redlegs are visiting the longest since an from At League Park II: .................................................... 5-14 8-game losing streak West Coast for the second consecutive road trip, including a 1-2 series and the longest active losing At Palace of the Fans: ........................................... 74-39 3/31-4/7, 2019 loss at SF's Oracle Park on the first road trip of the season...following streak in the Major Leagues...over the last 7 At Crosley Field: ................................................ 332-296 Thu's off day, on fireworks Friday at Great American Ball Park begin a games are hitting (51-238) with At Riverfront / Cinergy Field: ............................. 118-123 .214 29 runs 5-day, 4-game homestand vs the Windy City rival Cubs (3g) and White (4.14 r/g) and a (62ip, 40er)... At Great American Ball Park: ........................... 23-35 scored 5.81 ERA Sox (off day, 2g). at 9-12 are a season-high 3 games below At Washington Park III / Ebbets Field: ............... 277-344 ...today's in the At Los Angeles Coliseum: ..................................... 22-22 .500 4.0-game deficit Central SERIES NOTES: Tonight the Reds and Dodgers are meeting for the first is their largest of the season...the At Dodger Stadium: .................................... 173-204 Division time since 2019, when LAD won 5 of the 6 games...in their most recent Reds' (0-2 at SF, In 2019: ..................................................................... 1-5 5-game road losing streak appearance in LA, in April 2019, the Reds were swept by the Dodgers 0-3 at StL) is their longest since a At Great American Ball Park: ............................... 1-2 6-game skid for the first time since2017 ...in 2018, the Reds won the first 6 games of from 8/12-8/25, 2019. At Dodger Stadium: ............................................ 0-3 the 7-game season series vs LAD, including all 4 games here...was their * 1,102 - 1,135 since 1890 RBI BY REDS ROOKIES THROUGH APRIL longest single-season winning streak vs the Dodgers since a 7-game winning streak from 5/30-8/8, 1976. 2021 SCHEDULE & RESULTS Jonathan India .......... 14 RBI .............. 2021 Joey Votto ................... 13 RBI .............. 2008 Mon, 4/26 at LA .............................. MLB Network, 10:10 : Prior to tomorrow night's game, Josh Hamilton ............. 13 RBI .............. 2007 HE'S OUR CY YOUNG AWARD WINNER Tue, 4/27 at LA ............................... MLB Network, 10:10 LAD's will receive his ...while pitching Grady Hatton .............. 10 RBI .............. 1946 Trevor Bauer 2020 Cy Young Award Wed, 4/28 at LA ................................ MLB Network, 4:10 Since RBI became an official statistic in 1920 for the Reds last season, Bauer became the first pitcher in team history Fri, 9/17 at Cin ......................................................... 7:10 ML rookie record is held by José Abreu, 31 RBI in 2014 to win baseball's most prestigious pitch award...in voting of the Cincinnati Sat, 9/18 at Cin ........................................................ 2:10 Courtesy @EliasSports chapter of the BBWAA, he became the first player since RHP Johnny Sun, 9/19 at Cin ....................................................... 1:10 Cueto in 2014 to receive in the same season the Ernie Lombardi Award All times eastern LONGEST HITTING STREAKS IN 2021 as the Reds' Most Valuable Player and the Johnny Vander Meer Award 2019 RESULTS Tommy Edman, StL ........ 12g ........... 4/4-4/17 as the team's Outstanding Pitcher...in 2020 he led the National League Bo Bichette, Tor .............. 11g ........... 4/3-4/14 in ERA (1.73), WHIP (0.79), opponents’ batting average (.159), fewest 4/15 at LAD ..... L, 3-4 ......................... Jansen / Iglesias Didi Gregorius, Phi ......... 11g ........... 4/1-4/13 hits per 9 innings (5.06), shutouts (2) and complete games (2, tied) while 4/16 at LAD ..... L, 1-6 ............................ Maeda / Mahle Cedric Mullins, Bal .......... 11g ........... 4/2-4/13 ranking second in strikeouts (100, Jacob deGrom 104) and strikeouts per 4/17 at LAD ..... L, 2-3 .............. Buehler / Gray / Jansen Jesse Winker, Cin ........ 10g ...... 4/14-active 9 innings (12.33, deGrom 13.77). 5/17 at Cin ...... L, 0-6 ........................... Hill / DeSclafani 3 other players ................ 10g ........................- 5/18 at Cin ...... W, 4-0 ......................... Mahle / Buehler RED HOTS: The Reds went 3-4 in their 7 completed series, including 5/19 at Cin ...... L, 3-8 ................................. Ryu / Roark MILESTONES 3-1 at GABP and 0-3 on the road...have 1 series sweep win (3g vs Pit) Ryan Hendrix .. Major League debut Fri at StL LAST 10 SEASONS VS DODGERS and 2 series sweep losses (3g vs Ari, 3g at StL)...2-7 vs NL West teams Nick Castellanos * ........... 1,000th hit Fri at StL 2011 ............................ 4-2 2016 .......................... 2-5 (1-2 at Ari, 1-2 at SF, 0-3 vs Ari)...are 0-8 when recording fewer hits than Joey Votto ........................................... 299 HR 2012 ............................ 2-4 2017 .......................... 0-6 the opponent...are 9-8 when hitting at least 1 HR, 7-3 when hitting at least 2013 ............................ 4-3 2018 .......................... 6-1 Eugenio Suárez ................................. 798 Hits 2 HR and when they don't homer. * 66th active player with 1,000 hits 0-4 2014 ............................ 3-4 2019 .......................... 1-5 2015 ............................ 1-6 2020 ............... COVID-19 REDS BATTERS OFFENSIVE: Reds batters lead the Major Leagues in HR and RBI...lead At GABP On The Road the National League in runs scored (2nd in ML) and slugging percentage (2nd in ML)...while jumping out to a 6-2 record, Record ................................... 7-5 ............................ 2-7 the 66 runs scored by Reds batters led the Major Leagues and was the highest total in franchise history through the first 8 Batting Average .................... .290 .......................... .195 games of a season (8.25 r/g, .316ba, .388obp, .567slg)...the 1900 Reds held the previous record, with 64 runs through 8 On-Base Percentage ............ .373 .......................... .259 games (8.00 r/g)...since then, over the last 12 games beginning 4/11 the Reds have been shut out 3 times while scoring 51 Slugging Percentage ............ .534 .......................... .328 runs (4.25 r/g, 90-432, .208, .288obp, .373slg), with 21 of the 51 runs scored in a 10-3 win vs the Indians and a 10-inning, Runs Scored ............. 93 (7.75 r/g) .............. 24 (2.67 r/g) 14-11 loss to the Diamondbacks. Home Runs .............................. 25 ............................... 8 BA with RISP ......... .425 (45-106) ................ .176 (9-51) SHOGO UPDATE: OF Shogo Akiyama last night in Louisville appeared in his first game action since March...in a scrimmage the Pirates' alternate training site squad, he played 5 innings in the outfield and went 0-for-3...he is scheduled to have today MAJOR LEAGUE HOME RUN LEADERS, 2018-2021 off...Akiyama has been on the 10-day injured list all season with a left hamstring strain suffered while running out a ground Trout ............ 107 Cruz ........... 101 Yelich ......... 92 ball on 3/13, his last spring training appearance. Suárez .......... 101 Martinez ...... 93 Arenado ..... 91 ROOKIE OF THE YEAR: Jonathan India ranks among National League rookies in most offensive categories and ranks MAJOR LEAGUE HOME RUN LEADERS SINCE 8/1/19 among the NL's overall leaders in RBI...he has 14 RBI, a new Reds' rookie record through April...Josh Hamilton (2007) Alonso ...... 40 Cruz .............. 38 Acuña ........... 37 and Joey Votto (2008) each produced 13 RBI through April in their rookie seasons...in his first 6 career apps India Suárez ....... 38 Castellanos .. 37 Harper .......... 36 produced 10 RBI, tied for fifth-most in Major League history by a player in his first 6 career apps behind only Dale Alexander (13 RBI in 1939), Trevor Story (12 in 2016), Nico Hoerner (11 in 2019) and Mandy Brooks (11 in 1925)...the ALL-TIME HITS, REDS CAREER RBI became an official statistic in1920 ...courtesy @EliasSports. 1. Pete Rose ..................................... 3,358 2. Barry Larkin ................................... 2,340 LEADING OFF: Tyler Naquin is tied with LAD's Justin Turner for the National League lead in RBI and is 1 home run shy 3. Dave Concepcion .......................... 2,326 of the Major League leaders...on 4/6 and 4/7 vs Pit, Naquin became the first Reds batter with a leadoff HR in consecutive 4. Johnny Bench ................................ 2,048 apps since Eddie Milner did it on 6/24 vs SD & 6/25 at SF, 1984...Pete Rose (1976) and Gary Redus (1983) are the only 5.