{"id":786190,"date":"2026-08-23T09:57:25","date_gmt":"2026-08-23T09:57:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/786190\/"},"modified":"2026-08-23T09:57:25","modified_gmt":"2026-08-23T09:57:25","slug":"reds-play-the-diamondbacks-after-bleday-hit-for-the-cycle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/786190\/","title":{"rendered":"Reds play the Diamondbacks after Bleday hit for the cycle"},"content":{"rendered":"

Cincinnati Reds<\/a> (62-68, fifth in the NL Central) vs. Arizona Diamondbacks<\/a> (68-62, third in the NL West)<\/p>\n

Phoenix; Sunday, 4:15 p.m. EDT<\/p>\n

PITCHING PROBABLES: Reds: Andrew Abbott<\/a> (6-8, 4.07 ERA, 1.40 WHIP, 108 strikeouts); Diamondbacks: Mitch Bratt<\/a> (1-2, 4.17 ERA, 1.47 WHIP, 25 strikeouts)<\/p>\n

LINE: Diamondbacks -192, Reds +168; over\/under is 8 1\/2 runs<\/p>\n

BOTTOM LINE: The Cincinnati Reds take on the Arizona Diamondbacks after JJ Bleday<\/a> hit for the cycle against the Diamondbacks on Saturday.<\/p>\n

Arizona has a 68-62 record overall and a 37-28 record in home games. The Diamondbacks have gone 49-25 in games when they record at least eight hits.<\/p>\n

Cincinnati is 62-68 overall and 30-32 on the road. The Reds have hit 169 total home runs to rank sixth in the majors.<\/p>\n

The teams meet Sunday for the sixth time this season. The Diamondbacks lead the season series 3-2.<\/p>\n

TOP PERFORMERS: Corbin Carroll<\/a> has 27 doubles, 15 triples and 18 home runs for the Diamondbacks. Gabriel Moreno<\/a> is 14 for 43 with five doubles, two home runs and 11 RBIs over the past 10 games.<\/p>\n

Bleday has 14 doubles, two triples, 21 home runs and 51 RBIs for the Reds. Matt McLain<\/a> is 9 for 34 with two doubles and three home runs over the past 10 games.<\/p>\n

LAST 10 GAMES: Diamondbacks: 4-6, .270 batting average, 5.22 ERA, outscored by seven runs<\/p>\n

Reds: 4-6, .219 batting average, 4.50 ERA, outscored by 15 runs<\/p>\n

INJURIES: Diamondbacks: Tommy Troy: 10-Day IL (shoulder), Ketel Marte<\/a>: 10-Day IL (knee), Lourdes Gurriel<\/a> Jr.: 10-Day IL (adductor), Ryan Thompson<\/a>: 15-Day IL (back), Ryne Nelson<\/a>: 60-Day IL (elbow), Zac Gallen<\/a>: 60-Day IL (elbow), Blake Walston<\/a>: 60-Day IL (elbow), A.J. Puk: 60-Day IL (elbow), Drey Jameson: 15-Day IL (hip), Corbin Burnes<\/a>: 60-Day IL (elbow), Cristian Mena: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Andrew Saalfrank<\/a>: 60-Day IL (shoulder)<\/p>\n

Reds: Graham Ashcraft: 60-Day IL (forearm), Brandon Williamson<\/a>: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Mike Toglia: day-to-day (shoulder), Hunter Greene<\/a>: 60-Day IL (elbow), Blake Dunn<\/a>: 60-Day IL (elbow), Spencer Steer: 10-Day IL (wrist)<\/p>\n

___<\/p>\n

The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Cincinnati Reds (62-68, fifth in the NL Central) vs. Arizona Diamondbacks (68-62, third in the NL West) Phoenix;…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":778380,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2404],"tags":[2001,13491,146,22,4314,5,7026,7905,12054,50,97,1538,38,75686,5993,2102,1952,729,1447,19,1401,37329,4,655,5938,86],"class_list":["post-786190","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-arizona-diamondbacks","tag-andrew-abbott","tag-andrew-saalfrank","tag-arizona","tag-arizona-diamondbacks","tag-arizonadiamondbacks","tag-baseball","tag-blake-dunn","tag-blake-walston","tag-brandon-williamson","tag-cincinnati-reds","tag-corbin-burnes","tag-corbin-carroll","tag-diamondbacks","tag-event_preview","tag-gabriel-moreno","tag-hunter-greene","tag-jj-bleday","tag-ketel-marte","tag-lourdes-gurriel-jr","tag-major-league-baseball","tag-matt-mclain","tag-mitch-bratt","tag-mlb","tag-ryan-thompson","tag-ryne-nelson","tag-zac-gallen"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@mlb\/117144233174703724","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/786190","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=786190"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/786190\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/778380"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=786190"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=786190"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=786190"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}