Cincinnati Reds face Atlanta Braves

The Cincinnati Reds (48-53) will face the Atlanta Braves (54-45) on Tuesday night in the second game of a three-game series.

Nick Martinez will be on the mound for the Reds. Martinez has been used primarily as a reliever in 2024 and has a 3.88 ERA in 72 innings pitched. He has started five games for the Reds this season.

As a reliever, teams are hitting .179/.194/.321 against him. As a starter, teams are having much more success, hitting .303/.333/.451.

Chris Sale will start for the Braves on Tuesday night. Sale has had a dominant season in his first year with the Braves. He has a 2.70 ERA in 110 innings this season. In his last start, he allowed one run in five innings in a 4-1 win over the San Diego Padres. The Braves are 13-5 in games started by Sale.

The Braves and Reds will play Game 2 of the series on Tuesday at 7:20 p.m. ET.

News and Notes

Elly De La Cruz has a 10-game hitting streak.
Santiago Espinal has a 7-game hitting streak.
Jake Fraley has a 5-game hitting streak.

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