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The Cincinnati Reds have received three straight sequence. Now they’ll hit the highway with one other west coast journey and this time it will likely be to face off towards the Nationwide League West division leaders, the Los Angeles Dodgers. First pitch tonight is scheduled for 9:10pm ET.
Beginning Lineups
Beginning Pitchers
Chase Burns
The Reds are onto half three of the plan for Chase Burns in 2026 and meaning limiting his innings in a a lot greater solution to get him by way of the tip of the season. With three weeks remaining there’s just a few begins left, however their plan is to shorten his outings as he’s already at 145.1 innings this season. In his final begin he allowed two runs in 5.2 innings to the Cubs in a blowout win by the Reds.
Proper-handed hitters haven’t been in a position to do a lot of something this season towards Burns. They hit for a low common, they nearly by no means stroll, they don’t make contact, and once they do get hits they’re nearly by no means for energy. Lefties are doing higher, hitting for a greater common, strolling typically, and once they do get hits they present stable energy. Not proven beneath is that Burns is worse on the highway (3.50 ERA, .694 OPS towards) than he’s at residence (2.09 ERA, .593 OPS towards).
Splits
SplitPAH2B3BHRBBKAVGOBPSLGRHH214399021063.191.229.265LHH378791531340108.237.318.416
Pitch Utilization
4-seamSliderChangeVelo97.790.290.1Usage56percent39percent5%
Emmet Sheehan
After a powerful displaying in 2025 in restricted motion as a starter the place he threw 73.1 innings with a 2.82 ERA, Sheehan has struggled in 2026. His struggles have been a lot that he was optioned again to Triple-A in August and spent a month there earlier than being recalled in September. Tonight shall be his first large league look in 5 weeks. In that recreation he allowed 5 earned and gave up three residence runs to the Purple Sox.
The splits towards Sheehan this season are noticeable. Proper-handed hitters aren’t hitting for a lot common and so they don’t stroll a lot. After they discover hits, although, they present good energy towards him. Lefties hit for a very good common, but additionally don’t stroll a lot. After they get their hits towards him they present a ton of energy.
Splits
SplitPAH2B3BHRBBKAVGOBPSLGRHH185398081350.239.310.436LHH22754180121758.262.326.524
Pitch Utilization
4-seamCurveSliderChangeVelo94.477.386.585.5Usage43percent11percent30percent16%
When and The place
Sport time: 9:10pm ETWhere: Dodger StadiumWatch: Reds MLB Channel, Reds.television (in-market), MLB.television (out of market).Hear: 700 WLW AM (Cincinnati space)Forecast: 84°, cloudy, 5% probability of rain
Notes value noting
Roster strikes
Nicely, when you noticed the lineup above you observed it included Ke’Bryan Hayes. The Reds activated him from the injured listing immediately and optioned infielder Edwin Arroyo to Triple-A to make room for him. You may learn extra about each strikes from our story earlier immediately when the information was introduced.
Division Standings
TeamWLGBPlayoff OddsMilwaukee88560.0100.0percentChicago81637.099.5percentSt. Louis727216.01.8percentPittsburgh717317.01.1percentCincinnati697418.50.0percentPlayoff Odds through Fangraphs







