Series preview (13 of 52): Reds visit Houston

The Astros will organize the Reds three times in Daikin Park from Friday evening.

Gametimes and start jugs
Friday, 7:10 p.m. CT: Nick Martinez (1-3, 4.19) against Hunter Brown (5-1, 1.67)
Saturday, 6.10 p.m. CT: Brady Singer (4-2, 3.66) against Lance McCullers Jr. (0-0, 0.00)
Sunday, 1:10 p.m. CT: Andrew Abbott (2-0, 2.25) against Ronel Blanco (2-3, 4.98)

Story
Cincinnati and Houston played against each other more and more than they were both parked in the National League. The two have suspended a total of 854 times, which makes them the most common opponent in the Astros. Houston has a percentage of 0.470 profit in these games, published a 401-452 record with a draw and zero-season meetings. This profit percentages as a sixth grounds of Houston against another club.

Houston has also lost her last nine matchups to the Reds, which is currently the longest defeat. The last victory of the Astros against them was on June 19, 2016. Mike Fiers (5-3, 4.42) achieved the victory and held the red for 5 from the board ²⁄₃ Ining, while he allows four goals and a walk. He struck five. Chris Devenski earned a 10-out memory, excluded a couple and allowed a goal. Evan Gattis (2b, HR) and Luis Valbuena (1b, HR) led Houston with two goals each.

My exchange and off -speed parking spaces were sometimes there. Basically, I was able to throw my fast balls to where I wanted it and I could get (the red) to swing the bats. – Fiers

Rating

Houston Astros: 18-18, .500, third in the Al West 4.0 GB of the Seattle Mariners, eighth in the American League, 6.0 GB of the Detroit Tigers and in the MLB with the brewers, the cardinals and the red in the MLB. At a speed for 81-81, 47.9 percent chance to make the post-season. Wwwllwlllw

Cincinnati Reds: 19-19, .500, second in the NL Central, 3.0 GB of the Chicago Cubs, in the National League, 6.5 GB of the Los Angeles Dodgers, and in the MLB the 15th place with the brewers, the cardinals and the astros. To speed for 81-81, 9.9 percent chance to make the playoffs. Llwwllllw-

Houston was finishing a six-game road trip that went 1-2 against the Chicago White Sox and the Milwaukee Brewers. Framber Valdez (2-4, 3.94) achieved his first victory since the opening day with seven innings with three goals. He struck seven and went two, handing over a solo homerun. Jeremy Peña scored his team leading fifth Homerun and also led the offensive with the only multiple hit game for both teams.

Whenever I have a bad time, nobody can be satisfied with it, but I feel good at giving the team the chance to win. – Valdez