Game 159: Reds at Guardians (6:40 PM ET) - Junis vs. Walters

The Cincinnati Reds are still contractually obligated to play a few more baseball games despite the fact they’ve been eliminated from postseason contention, clinched yet another losing season, and fired their manager.

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Jakob Junis will toe the rubber for the Reds tonight as they once again take on the Cleveland Guardians. Maybe Elly De La Cruz will sock a homer. Maybe he’ll sock four.

Maybe, just maybe, he’ll swipe 5 more bags and lock up a 25/70 season.

Cleveland just clinched a postseason berth, and that’s probably got a little to do with why they’re starting little-used reliever Andrew Walters tonight. He’s thrown just 6.0 IP at the big league level this year, though the former…