Houston Astros at Cincinnati Reds
Final
Recap
CINCINNATI -- Chase Burns threw six innings of one-run ball, Matt McClain drove in two runs and the Cincinnati Reds snapped their eight-game losing streak with a 3-1 victory over the Houston Astros on Saturday. Burns (4-1) struck out two and allowed four hits. The No. 2 pick in the 2024 MLB Draft lowered his ERA to 2.11, good for third in the National League and seventh in the majors. The Reds' skid was their longest since also dropping eight straight early in the 2024 season.
How the bets landed
Moneyline favoriteCIN -161 · 59% to win
WonRun LineCIN -1.5
CoveredTotalO/U 8.5 · 4 scored
UnderAgainst the consensus line at the start, across 16 books
Team stats
4Hits5
1Home runs0
3Walks3
5Strikeouts7
0Stolen bases2
117Pitches thrown126
7Pitching strikeouts5
Box score
Batting
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brice MatthewsCF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaac Paredes3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian VazquezC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Braden ShewmakeSS | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Cam SmithRF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Zach ColeLF | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zach DezenzoPH-LF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Christian Walker1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yordan AlvarezDH | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Jose Altuve2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 29 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
Pitching
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spencer ArrighettiP | 5.2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 |
| Enyel De Los SantosP | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Steven OkertP | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryan AbreuP | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |