Reds bring 1-0 series lead over Guardians into game 2
Cincinnati Reds (24-21, fifth in the NL Central) vs. Cleveland Guardians (24-22, first in the AL Central) Cleveland; Saturday, 6:10 p. m.
EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Reds: Chris Paddack (0-5, 7. 63 ERA, 1. 66 WHIP, 27 strikeouts); Guardians: Joey Cantillo (3-1, 2.
98 ERA, 1. 32 WHIP, 41 strikeouts) LINE: Guardians -178, Reds +149; over/under is 8 runs BOTTOM LINE: The Cincinnati Reds lead 1-0 in a three-game series with the Cleveland Guardians. Cleveland is 24-22 overall and 13-10 in home games.
The Guardians rank 10th in the AL with 43 total home runs, averaging 0. 9 per game. Cincinnati has an 11-10 record on the road and a 24-21 record overall.
The Reds are fourth in the majors with 59 total home runs, averaging 1. 3 per game. The teams play Saturday for the second time this season.