(Cincinnati, OH) — Cincinnati roughed up former Red Mike Leake for seven runs in five-plus innings as the Reds beat the Cardinals 7-0 at Great American Ball Park. The Reds took two-of-three in the series. Leake slipped to 8-and-9 with the loss for St. Louis. Tommy Pham, Brandon Moss, Jhonny Peralta and Alberto Rosario each had singles to account for the Cardinals four hits.
>>Cardinals Host Braves Tonight
(St. Louis, MO) — The Cardinals get right back to work tonight with the start of a three-game series against the Braves at Busch Stadium. Joel De La Cruz will start for Atlanta. He’s 0-and-3. St. Louis sends 7-and-8 Jaime Garcia to the mound. First pitch is at 7:15 p.m.
>>Cubs At A’s Tonight
(Oakland, CA) — The Cubs will try to extend a four-game winning streak when they open a three-game series tonight against the Athletics in Oakland. Jon Lester puts his 11-and-4 mark on the line for the Athletics, while 1-and-2 Dillon Overton get the ball for the A’s. First pitch is set for 9:05 p.m.
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