The Cincinnati Reds (40-49) begin a series of four games over the next three days against the Chicago Cubs (49-41). The Cubs are currently in third place in the division and 8 games out of first place. They do hold a slim one game lead over the Giants for the second wild card spot.
STARTING PITCHERS
| PITCHER | ERA | FIP | HR/9 | BB% | K% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clayton Richard | 5.79 | 3.27 | 0.0 | 8. |