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The Cincinnati Reds were 39-46, 5th in the NL Central. Yesterday, the Cincinnati Reds were outplayed by the Milwaukee Brewers 2-4 at American Family Field.

Reds Daily Vibe Check
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a rough stretch

Tough week to look at. A 2-5 stretch over the last 7 is hard to spin. And down 11 in run differential this week. That's significant.

Reds Game on July 02

Opponent:Milwaukee Brewers (53-31)
Location:American Family Field
First Pitch:02:10 PM EDT
Pitching Matchup:Chase Burns (9-1, 2.36 ERA) vs Jacob Misiorowski (9-3, 1.45 ERA)
TV Broadcast:Reds.TV, Brewers.TV Presented by Potawatomi Sportsbook

Reds Score & Recap

Yesterday, the Cincinnati Reds were outplayed by the Milwaukee Brewers 2-4 at American Family Field.

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Highlights

Reds Record & Standings

NL Central

TeamL10WLPCTGBSTRK
Brewers
5331.631 W3
Cubs
4938.5635.5 W5
Cardinals
4439.5308.5 L1
Pirates
4344.49411.5 L2
Reds
3946.45914.5 L4

Cincinnati Reds are 2-5 in their last 7 games, with a -11 run differential.

Reds Player Stats & Leaders

Batting Leaders

PlayerHRAVGOPSRBI
27
Sal Stewart
16.257.80559
44
Elly De La Cruz
13.274.83140
22
JJ Bleday
13.236.83937

Pitching Leaders

PitcherW-LERAWHIPIP
26
Chase Burns
9-12.361.0891.2
49
Brock Burke
3-43.121.4140.1
50
Sam Moll
1-64.151.3634.2

Hot Hitters

PlayerStreak
37
Tyler Stephenson
5 hits, 1 RBI, .455 AVG in last 3 games

Hot Pitchers

PitcherStreak
51
Brady Singer
7.0 IP, 7 K, 0 ER in dominant recent start

Reds News

The Cincinnati Reds' 7-2 loss to the Milwaukee Brewers yesterday marks their third consecutive defeat, continuing a dismal trend as they sit at 39-45 with a shocking 4-19 record in the National League Central. With only two wins in their last seven games, there's a sense of urgency as Hunter Greene's return on July 4th looms large, this could be the shot in the arm the team desperately needs to salvage the season. Meanwhile, Matt McLain's transition to the outfield showcases the team’s continuing search for versatility amidst struggles, while prospect Hector Rodriguez earns the International League Player of the Month award, adding a glimmer of hope from the minors. Yet, as the Reds prepare to face the Brewers again, the weight of their recent performances hangs heavily, leaving fans to wonder if a turnaround is possible.

Sources
Reds' promotions prove they found another valuable piece hiding in their farm system
Blogredmachine
Reds' promotions prove they found another valuable piece hiding in their farm system
Carter Graham is lighting up High-A pitching year, though his age will like preclude him from making any top Cincinnati Reds prospect rankings.
Hunter Greene's return date is confirmed the Reds season is officially on the line
Blogredmachine
Hunter Greene's return date is confirmed the Reds season is officially on the line
Terry Francona confirms that Hunter Greene will make his 2026 debut on July 4th, setting the scene for the Cincinnati Reds to save their season.
McLain continues to show defensive versatility in first career OF start
MLB.com
McLain continues to show defensive versatility in first career OF start
MILWAUKEE -- After 304 consecutive games in the infield to begin his career, Matt McLain got a feel for the outfield on Tuesday night after entering the game as a pinch-hitter in the top of the 8th inning and then taking over in center in the bottom of the inning.
Team-by-team breakdown of every player headed to Futures Game
MLB.com
Team-by-team breakdown of every player headed to Futures Game
The best prospect showcase of the year is just 11 days away. Fifty of the most talented players in the Minor Leagues will square off in the 27th annual Futures Game presented by Nike, scheduled for noon ET at Philadelphia's Citizens Bank Park on July 12, part of All-Star Week.
Cincinnati Reds vs. Milwaukee Brewers – Andrew Abbott vs. Shane Drohan
Red Reporter
Cincinnati Reds vs. Milwaukee Brewers – Andrew Abbott vs. Shane Drohan
The Cincinnati Reds have lost three games in a row. They are just 19-34 over their last 53 games played, which is abysmal. They are the owners of an impossibly bad 4-19 record within the National League Central, and they have lost all five games in which they have played the Milwaukee Brewers so far […]
Hector Rodriguez named International League Player of the Month
Red Reporter
Hector Rodriguez named International League Player of the Month
It is getting increasingly difficult for the Cincinnati Reds to continue to keep prospect Hector Rodriguez stashed down with AAA Louisville. Hector struggled a bit during his first taste of AAA ball during the back half of 2025, hitting just .260/.304/.405 in 230 PA after ripping his way through the AA Southern League with the […]

Reds Upcoming Schedule

The Cincinnati Reds host the Baltimore Orioles for a 3-game series starting Friday.

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