Reds host the Giants in first of 3-game series
San Francisco Giants (6-10, fifth in the NL West) vs. Cincinnati Reds (9-7, second in the NL Central) Cincinnati; Tuesday, 6:40 p. m.
EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Giants: Robbie Ray (2-1, 2. 08 ERA, 0. 98 WHIP, 18 strikeouts); Reds: Brady Singer (0-1, 7.
71 ERA, 2. 06 WHIP, 13 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Giants -112, Reds -107; over/under is 9 runs BOTTOM LINE: The Cincinnati Reds begin a three-game series at home against the San Francisco Giants on Tuesday. Cincinnati is 9-7 overall and 4-5 at home.
The Reds are 6-0 in games when they out-hit their opponents. San Francisco is 6-10 overall and 3-3 on the road. The Giants have a 6-2 record in games when they have more hits than their opponents.
The matchup Tuesday is the first meeting this season between the two teams. TOP PERFORMERS: Elly De La Cruz has three doubles, five home runs and 10 RBIs while hitting . 281 for the Reds.