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Garcia gets nod in series finale against Rockies

Flande picked up the first win of his career on Tuesday after going 0-7 before then. Though he normally works out of the bullpen, he made the second-longest outing this season in his first start since September 2014.

Jaime Garcia #54, Season: 3-4, 2.00 ERA, 37 SO

In his first start since June 24, Garcia threw six innings, holding the Reds hitless until the fourth and scoreless until the sixth, when he gave up a three-run home run. It was only the fourth homer he’s allowed in 54 innings.