The Reds were sending one of the best pitchers over the last two months to the mound and Cleveland was sending a rookie spot starter with an ERA nearing 8.00 to the mound in a match up that seemed prime for a Cincinnati win. They have to actually play the game, though, and Cleveland went off against Luis Castillo as they beat the Reds in a makeup of a postponed game from May.
Cincinnati Reds (61-52)3 | 9 | 0 | Cleveland Guardians (55-55) | 9 | 11 | 1 | W: Garza (2-0) L: Castillo (6-11) | The OffenseJonathan India led off the game with a walk and he would score on a Joey Votto single to make it 1-0. |