Will Benson and the Cincinnati Reds will try to defeat Trevor Larnach and the Minnesota Twins at Great American Ball Park on Tuesday, June 17 at 7:10 p.m. ET (on FDSOH and MNNT).
Reds vs. Twins Game InfoGame day: Tuesday, June 17, 2025Game time: 7:10 p.m. ETTV channel: FDSOH and MNNTLive Stream: Watch LIVE with Fubo! (Regional restrictions may apply)Location: Cincinnati, OhioStadium: Great American Ball ParkReds Starter: TBATwins Starter: TBAReds vs. Twins Tickets For SaleReds vs. Twins offensive insightsThe Reds’ 54 home runs rank 15th in Major League Baseball.The offense for Cincinnati has a slugging percentage of .394 this season, 13th in MLB.The Reds’ .244 batting average ranks 17th in the league this season.The Twins rank 19th in baseball with 49 total home runs.So far this season, Minnesota ranks 18th in the majors with a .386 slugging percentage.The Twins are 18th in MLB with a .242 batting average.
Reds’ top hittersElly De La Cruz is batting .248 this season, with a .322 on-base percentage and a .417 slugging percentage. His strikeout rate is 28.7%, and his walk rate is 9.1%. He has nine home runs and 37 RBI, plus 35 runs scored and 17 steals on 22 attempts.In 2025, TJ Friedl is hitting .280, with a .758 OPS (.361 on-base, .397 slugging). He has three home runs and 19 RBI, plus 28 runs scored and eight steals on 11 attempts. His strikeout rate is 16.6%, and his walk rate is 10.6%.Gavin Lux’s current batting average is .293, and he has one home run and 20 RBI, plus 18 runs scored. He has a .383 on-base percentage, and a .414 slugging percentage. His strikeout rate is 23.9%, and his walk rate is 12.8%.The Reds’ Austin Hays is batting .317, with a .357 on-base percentage and a .567 slugging percentage. His strikeout rate is 24.1%, and his walk rate is 6.3%. He has six home runs and 21 RBI, plus 18 runs scored and two steals on two attempts.Twins’ top hittersLarnach is hitting .249/.324/.405 this season with a walk rate of 9.1% and a strikeout rate of 21.6%. In addition, he’s slammed seven homers while driving in 23 runs and scoring 28 times.In 197 plate appearances, Ty France is batting .251/.315/.363 this season with a walk rate of 5.1% and a strikeout rate of 14.7%. In addition, he’s swatted four home runs while knocking in 28 runs and scoring 19 times.So far this season, Harrison Bader has crushed five bombs, knocked in 21 runs, and scored 18 times while batting .285/.369/.446 in 149 plate appearances. He’s also stolen five bags on eight attempts. His strikeout rate comes in at 21.5%, and his walk rate is 8.7%.At the dish, Ryan Jeffers, who has a .272/.365/.412 triple slash line, has racked up 13 runs scored, 18 RBI, and three homers in 156 plate appearances. His walk rate is 10.9%, while his K rate is 17.9%.Reds’ injuries
Noelvi Marte: 10 Day IL (Side), Jake Fraley: 10 Day IL (Calf), Jeimer Candelario: 10 Day IL (Back), Christian Encarnacion-Strand: 10 Day IL (Back), Rhett Lowder: 15 Day IL (Forearm), Tyler Callihan: 60 Day IL (Forearm), Carson Spiers: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Julian Aguiar: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Brandon Williamson: 60 Day IL (Elbow)
Twins’ injuries
Matt Wallner: 10 Day IL (Hamstring), Danny Coulombe: 15 Day IL (Forearm), Luke Keaschall: 60 Day IL (Forearm), Michael Tonkin: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Byron Buxton: 7 Day IL (Head)