St. Louis visits Cincinnati after Wainwright’s strong outing

Advertisement

Advertise with us

St. Louis Cardinals (12-13, second in the NL Central) vs. Cincinnati Reds (15-19, fourth in the NL Central)

Read this article for free:

or

Already have an account? Log in here »

To continue reading, please subscribe:

Subscribe and receive a limited-edition Free Press branded hat or tote.

Digital Subscription

One year of digital access for only $205*

  • Enjoy unlimited reading on winnipegfreepress.com
  • Read the E-Edition, our digital replica newspaper
  • Access News Break, our award-winning app
  • Play interactive puzzles

*First annual payment billed as $205.00 + GST for one year. This annual subscription will automatically renew at $233.00 + GST every 52 weeks (10% off the regular annual price of $259.35). Offer available to new and qualified returning subscribers only. Cancel any time.

To continue reading, please subscribe:

Add Free Press access to your Brandon Sun subscription for only an additional

$1 for the first 4 weeks*

  • Enjoy unlimited reading on winnipegfreepress.com
  • Read the E-Edition, our digital replica newspaper
  • Access News Break, our award-winning app
  • Play interactive puzzles
Start now

*Your next Brandon Sun subscription payment will increase by $1.00 and you will be charged $17.95 plus GST for four weeks. After four weeks, your payment will increase to $24.95 plus GST every four weeks.

Hey there, time traveller!
This article was published 31/08/2020 (2164 days ago), so information in it may no longer be current.

St. Louis Cardinals (12-13, second in the NL Central) vs. Cincinnati Reds (15-19, fourth in the NL Central)

Cincinnati; Monday, 6:40 p.m. EDT

PITCHING PROBABLES: St. Louis: Dakota Hudson (0-2, 3.32 ERA) Cincinnati: Anthony DeSclafani (1-1, 5.71 ERA)

LINE: Reds 1; over/under is 8 1/2 runs

BOTTOM LINE: St. Louis heads into the matchup fresh off a dominant performance by Adam Wainwright. Wainwright went nine innings, surrendering two runs on four hits with nine strikeouts against Cleveland.

The Reds are 9-11 against the rest of their division. Cincinnati has hit 53 home runs this season, fifth in the National League. Jesse Winker leads the club with 10, averaging one every 9.7 at-bats.

The Cardinals are 7-7 against teams from the NL Central. St. Louis has hit 20 home runs this season, the lowest total in the majors. Dexter Fowler leads the team with four while slugging .500.

TOP PERFORMERS: Nick Castellanos leads the Reds with 23 RBIs and is batting .262.

Paul Goldschmidt leads the Cardinals with eight extra base hits and is slugging .500.

INJURIES: Reds: Wade Miley: (shoulder), Matt Bowman: (right elbow), Jesse Biddle: (shoulder).

Cardinals: Ricardo Sanchez: (elbow), Andrew Miller: (left shoulder), Miles Mikolas: (forearm), Genesis Cabrera: (finger), John Brebbia: (elbow), Matt Wieters: (toe).

___

The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

Report Error Submit a Tip

Baseball

LOAD BASEBALL ARTICLES