The Cincinnati Reds ended their 6-game losing streak with a 5-2 win against a tough, tough Marlins team on Monday night to start off a series that both teams desperately need to win. Now, the Reds have an opportunity tonight to turn things around after a brutal week of baseball and hope to catch a little momentum with a series victory over the Marlins.
Miami will send 2016 first round pick Braxton Garrett to the mound. Garrett (5-3, 4.14 ERA) has had a decent season but has struggled some over the last month or so. Since the beginning of July he’s allowed 19 earned runs over 29.