The Cincinnati Reds will play the Miami Marlins in Game 3 of their series at loanDepot Park on Wednesday night.
The Cincinnati Reds are 42-61 this season and have won four games in a row. Cincinnati has won the first two games of this series by scores of 3-1 and 2-1. The Cincinnati pitching staff has a 5.03 ERA, a 1.40 WHIP, and a .253 opponent batting average this season. The Reds offense has scored 449 runs with a .240 batting average and a .308 on base percentage. Joey Votto is batting .217 with 10 home runs and 38 RBI’s for the Reds this season. The projected starter for Cincinnati is Mike Minor, who is 1-7 with a 6.31 ERA and a 1.58 WHIP over 51.1 innings pitched this season.
The Miami Marlins are 47-57 this season and have lost five games in a row. Prior to losing the first two games of this series, Miami lost all three of the games in their series against the Mets. The Miami pitching staff has a 3.89 ERA, a 1.25 WHIP, and a .238 opponent batting average. The Marlins offense has scored 408 runs with a .237 batting average and a .300 on base percentage this year. Jesus Aguilar is batting .242 with 12 home runs and 43 RBI’s for the Marlins this season. The projected starter for Miami is Sandy Alcantara, who is 9-4 with a 1.99 ERA and a 0.94 WHIP over 149.1 innings pitched this season.
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