NOTES Great American Ball Park • Joe Nuxhall Way • Cincinnati, OH 45202 • @Reds • @RedsPR • ramsey.mlblogs.com • reds.com GAME 152, HOME 77 (39-37) PROBABLE STARTING PITCHERS WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 2017 Wed vs StL: RHP Rookie Davis (1-2, 7.71) vs RHP Luke Weaver (6-1, 1.89) 700 wlw, fsoh, 7:10 Thu vs StL: RHP Homer Bailey (5-8, 6.86) vs RHP Carlos Martinez (11-11, 3.57) 700 wlw, fsoh, 7:10 Great American Ball Park Fri vs Bos: RHP Sal Romano (5-6, 4.07) vs RHP Rick Porcello (10-17, 4.46) 700 wlw, fsoh, 7:10 • • • • • • • • • • Sat vs Bos: RHP Robert Stephenson (5-5, 5.01) vs LHP Eduardo Rodriguez (5-6, 4.15) 700 wlw, fsoh, 4:10 CINCINNATI REDS (66-85) vs Sun vs Bos: RHP Jackson Stephens (2-0, 4.80) vs RHP Doug Fister (5-8, 4.86) 700 wlw, fsoh, 1:10 ST. LOUIS CARDINALS (78-72) Monday: Non-game day, travel to Milwaukee : Is (0-1) of a 3-game series vs NATIONAL LEAGUE RECORDS BEGINNING JULY 30 TONIGHT’S GAME Game 2 Alexandra REGULAR SEASON RECORD VS CARDINALS* Noboa’s Cardinals and Game 5 (3-1) of the Reds’ final homestand of the Team W L Pct. GB season (3-0 vs Pit, 0-1 vs StL, 3g vs Bos)...the Redlegs will finish the 2017 All-Time: ...................................................... 998-1,139 Chicago 29 18 .617 - championship season with a 6-game road trip to Mil’s Miller Park (3g) At League Park II / Palace of the Fans / Washington 30 19 .612 - and Chi’s Wrigley Field (3g). Crosley Field: ............................................. 384-360 St. Louis 27 19 .587 1.5 At Riverfront / Cinergy Field: ........................ 107-86 Milwaukee 26 19 .578 2.0 TRANSACTION: The Reds reinstated from the 10-day disabled list CF At Great American Ball Park: ...................... 67-60 Arizona 27 21 .563 2.5 Billy Hamilton...Hamilton hasn’t played since 9/6 vs Mil, when he suffered At Robison Field / Sportsman Park / Cincinnati 25 22 .532 4.0 a fractured left thumb on a bunt attempt in the first inning of the 7-1 win. Busch Stadium: .......................................... 286-428 At Busch Stadium II: ................................... 119-139 REDS IN 2017 BY MONTH At Busch Stadium III: ...................................... 35-66 April ......... 11-13, 4.63 ....... .254 BA, 4.75 r/g SERIES NOTES: The Reds have 998 wins vs StL since 1900...at 9-8 with 2 games remaining, including 5-3 at Great American Ball Park, the Reds In 2017: ................................................................... 9-8 May .......... 13-15, 5.12 ....... .271 BA, 5.21 r/g At Great American Ball Park: .......................... 5-3 June ......... 10-17, 5.97 ....... .256 BA, 4.63 r/g are looking for their first season series win vs StL since 2011 (9-6)...the Reds are 3-2-2 vs StL in the last 7 completed series of more than 1 game At Busch Stadium III: .......................................... 4-5 July ............ 8-18, 5.35 ....... .228 BA, 3.58 r/g * Regular season since 1900 August ..... 15-14, 5.42 ....... .263 BA, 5.69 r/g (2-1 at Cin, 2-2 at StL, 2-1 at StL, 1-1 at StL, 4-0 at Cin, 1-2 at Cin, 1-2 at September ... 9-8, 4.16 ....... .242 BA, 4.29 r/g StL)...Reds vs Cardinals information is on media guide Page 328. 2017 SCHEDULE & RESULTS 4/7 at StL ..... W, 2-0 ............ Garrett / Leake / Iglesias STREAKING IGLESIAS vs CARDINALS: Over the last 2 seasons, RHP Raisel Iglesias 4/8 at StL ..... L, 4-10 .......................... Wacha / Arroyo The Reds have won 4 of their last 6 games and has made 11 consecutive scoreless apps vs StL (8sv, 15ip, 6h, 7bb, 4/9 at StL ..... W, 8-0 ..................... Feldman / Martinez 5 of their last 8 to pull to within 1.5 games of 16k)...in that span, Cardinals batters are hitting just .120 (6-50)...his 6 4/28 at StL ... L, 5-7 ......................... Lynn / Wood / Oh the fourth-place Pirates...beginning 6/13, Cin saves this season are the most in a year by a Reds pitcher vs the Cardinals 4/29 at StL ............................ Postponed by rain (6/26) has been in fifth place for 99 straight days. since 1969, when saves became an official statistic...the only other Major 4/30 at StL ... W, 5-4 ...... Peralta / Rosenthal / Iglesias League pitchers in 2017 with more than 6 saves against any opponent are 6/5 at Cin ..... W, 4-2 ......... Bonilla / Martinez / Iglesias ROOKIE STARTERS RECENTLY the Cubs’ Wade Davis (9sv vs StL), Ari’s Fernando Rodney (7sv vs LAD) 6/6 at Cin ..... W, 13-1 ............... Adleman / Wainwright and Tor’s (8sv vs TB). Luis Castillo ............... Last 5 GS .... 1-2, 1.86 Roberto Osuna 6/7 at Cin ..... W, 6-4 .............. Peralta / Cecil / Iglesias Tyler Mahle ................ 4 GS ............ 1-2, 2.70 6/8 at Cin ..... W, 5-2 .......... Feldman / Leake / Iglesias RED SOX NEXT: This weekend the Reds and Red Sox will play each other Sal Romano ............... Last 6 GS .... 3-1, 2.09 6/26 at StL .. L, 2-8 ........................ Wacha / Finnegan for only the fifth time...Bos leads the all-time series, 9-1, after winning all 4 Robert Stephenson .... Last 7 GS .... 5-1, 2.65 8/4 at Cin ..... W, 3-2 .. Wojciechowski / Leake / Iglesias previous series and sweeping 3 series...the regular season series includes 8/5 at Cin ..... L, 1-4 ........... Lynn / Castillo / Rosenthal 300 a 3-0 Red Sox series sweep from 6/13-6/15, 2005 at Fenway Park; a 2-1 8/6 at Cin ..... L, 4-13 .............................. Cecil / Bailey Joey Votto has reached base 299 times, the Sox series win from 6/13-6/15, 2008 at Great American Ball Park; and 9/12 at StL ... L, 4-13 ..................... Lynn / Stephenson most in the Major Leagues (Charlie Blackmon 2-game Sox sweeps at both Fenway and GABP in 2014 in the teams’ most 9/13 at StL .. W, 6-0 ........................... Mahle / Flaherty 2nd, 269)...is on pace to lead the majors in times recent meetings...Reds vs Red Sox information can be found on media 9/14 at StL .. L, 2-5 .......................... Weaver / Garrett reaching base for the third time (2013, 2015) guide Page 333...information on the 1975 World Series can be found on 9/19 at Cin .. L, 7-8 (10) .... Nicasio / Adleman / Lyons and on pace to lead the National League for media guide Page 455. the fifth time (2011, 2013, 2015, 2016)...listed Wed, 9/20 at Cin ................................................... 7:10 below are the only Reds players to reach base Vs AMERICAN LEAGUE: On Friday the Reds will begin a 3-game series vs Thu, 9/21 at Cin .................................................... 7:10 All times eastern safely 300 times in a season: the Red Sox in their finalinterleague series of the season...so far this season Joey Votto, 2015 .......319 Pete Rose, 1976 ......... 307 the Reds are 5-12 vs American League teams...beginning in 1997 the Reds are 138-194 all-time vs the AL, at .416 the lowest Joey Votto, 2013 .......316 Pete Rose, 1973 ......... 301 interleague winning percentage of any team...the Red Sox have the Major Leagues’ second-best interleague record at Pete Rose, 1969 .........311 Shin-Soo Choo, ‘13 ..... 300 224-156 (.589), just 1.0 game behind the Yankees (226-156, .592)...Reds vs AL opponents info on media guide Page 332. Pete Rose, 1975 .........310 Votto also reached base 299 times in 2011 and 294 times in 2016 ROSTER NOTES: The Reds’ active roster includes 14 positions players, 20 pitchers (17 RHP, 3 LHP) and 21 rookies (6 position players, 15 pitchers)...9 players, including 2 rookies, currently reside on the disabled list...the Reds have used FIRST-YEAR REDS 46 players (club record is 57 players in 2003), including 30 pitchers (club record is 32 pitchers in 2016) and 16 position Listed below are the highest totals home run players...7 Reds players have made 100 starts (Votto 151, Suarez 141, Duvall 140, Hamilton 128, Schebler 120, Peraza by players in their with the Reds. first seasons 115, Cozart 104)...2 more players could reach 100 starts (Gennett 98, Barnhart 96)...according to Elias Sports Bureau, Greg Vaughn, 1999 ....... 45 Ron Gant, 1995 ......... 29 the club record for number of players with at least 100 starts in a season is 8, accomplished most recently in each of 3 Ken Griffey Jr., 2000 ...... 40 S. Gennett, 2017 ...... 26 consecutive seasons from 1975-1977...no Reds team ever has had 9 players with at least 100 starts in the same season. Frank Robinson, 1956 ... 38 Ryan Ludwick, 2012 .. 26 Gus Bell, 1953 ............... 30 Gene Freese, 1961 ... 26 IRON MAN: Since Ivan De Jesus Jr. started at 1B on 9/2/2016 vs StL, Joey Votto has started each of the Reds’ last 180 REDS’ HIGHEST SINGLE-SEASON HOME RUN TOTALS games and all 151 games in 2017...Royals SS Alcides Esobar is the only other Major League player this season start all of his team’s games (150g) and currently has the longest active streak of starts in his team’s games (321g)...Pete Rose in 222* ............ 2005 217 ........... 2006 209 ...... 1999 1975 was the last Reds player to start every game in a non-strike year (George Foster started all 108 games during the 221** ........... 1956 209 ........... 2017 204 ....... 2007 1981 strike-shortened season)...Votto is trying to become only the fourth * 163 games, ** 154 games 200 ....... 2000 player in franchise history to start at least 162 games in a season, joining DISABLED LIST (20 PLAYERS, 26 APPEARANCES) 20, 25, 30 Rose (1965, 163gs in 1974, 1975), Leo Cardenas (163gs in 1964) and Vada Pinson (1963).