Marlins visit Reds to open three-game set at Great American Ball Park
Miami takes on Cincinnati in the first of a three-game series at Great American Ball Park. The Reds start Chase Burns; the Marlins counter with Sandy Alcantara.
Key takeaways
- The series opener pits two teams with roughly similar win totals against each other as the season progresses.
- Starting pitching is highlighted by Burns and Alcantara, offering a strong match-up on the mound for the first game.
- Injuries on both rosters could influence the lineup and depth available for the series.
What Happened
The Cincinnati Reds and Miami Marlins are scheduled to begin a three-game series at Great American Ball Park. The first game is set for 6:10 p.m. Eastern Time. Reds pitcher Chase Burns will start, entering the season with a 13-2 record and a 2.61 ERA. The Marlins will counter with Sandy Alcantara, who enters with a 13-6 record and a 3.52 ERA.
Television and streaming information indicates Reds.TV and Marlins.TV will carry the game, with Fubo listed as a streaming option. Tickets are referenced as available through StubHub. The Reds hold a 58-62 record and sit fourth in the National League Central, while the Marlins are 62-60 and third in the National League East. The article notes the matchup is the opening game of a three-game series at the venue.
Injury notes included in the preview show multiple players on the Reds’ and Marlins’ injured lists, with various players listed for both teams. Additionally, the piece highlights specific offensive players from the Marlins with seasonal statistics for context.
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