Connor Overton earned his first big league win after tossing six-and-a-third shutout innings in a 4-0 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates at PNC Park. Overton gave up just three hits in the victory. Tyler Stephenson paced Cincinnati hitters with a home run, three hits, and two RBI. The Reds improve to 8-and-24 as the teams play again this evening with pregame at 5:05 on News Radio 95.3 FM/1230 AM WHOP.
Interleague: The Baltimore Orioles picked up a 3-2 win over the St. Louis Cardinals at Busch Stadium. The Redbirds welcome the San Francisco Giants this evening.
Also this evening, the Chicago Cubs open a weekend set at the Arizona Diamondbacks and the Atlanta Braves welcome the San Diego Padres for the weekend.