The Cincinnati Reds enter tonight’s matchup against the Cleveland Guardians riding a three-game winning streak and sitting at an even 33-33 on the season After sweeping the Arizona Diamondbacks over the weekend, the Reds are aiming to keep their momentum alive as they open a series at Progressive Field in Cleveland.
Wade Miley is set to make his first start of the season for Cincinnati, while Cleveland counters with Luis Ortiz, who holds a 3-6 record and a.01 ERA Key Reds players to watch include Elly De La Cruz, who leads the team with home runs and 43 RBIs, and TJ Friedl, batting .292 on the year The Guardians, meanwhile, are coming off a win against the Astros and will look to José Ramírez, who’s hitting .333 with homers, to spark their offense.
First pitch is scheduled for:40 PM ET. The Reds have covered the spread in their last three meetings with the Guardians and are hoping to break Cleveland’s three-game home winning streak in this series.
