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Reds manager Bryan Price made out his lineup Thursday night like a guy not on the hot seat. If you’re worried about your job, do you sit Joey Votto for the night?
No.
But Price did.
Votto was out of the lineup as the Reds opened a four-game series with the St. Louis Cardinals, ending a 202-game streak of starting.
“Just a day off,” Price said. “… We talked about in spring training.