Martinez expected to start for St. Louis against Cincinnati

Updated Apr. 4, 2021 3:20 a.m. ET
Associated Press

St. Louis Cardinals (1-1) vs. Cincinnati Reds (1-1)

Cincinnati; Sunday, 1:10 p.m. EDT

PITCHING PROBABLES: Cardinals: Carlos Martinez (0-0, 0.00 ERA, 0.00 WHIP, 0 strikeouts) Reds: TBD

LINE: Reds favored by 1 1/2 runs; over/under is 9 1/2 runs

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BOTTOM LINE: The St. Louis Cardinals face the Cincinnati Reds on Sunday.

The Reds went 21-19 in division games in 2020. Cincinnati hit 90 total home runs with 2.8 extra base hits per game last season.

The Cardinals went 22-18 in division games in 2020. St. Louis hit 51 total home runs and averaged 6.8 hits per game last year.

INJURIES: Reds: Michael Lorenzen: (shoulder), Sonny Gray: (back), Brandon Bailey: (elbow), Jesse Winker: (illness), Nick Senzel: (shoulder), Shogo Akiyama: (hamstring).

Cardinals: Miles Mikolas: (right shoulder), Kwang Hyun Kim: (back), Dakota Hudson: (right elbow), Harrison Bader: (right forearm).

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

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