Reds send Luis Castillo to mound in Game 2 against Cleveland tonight

© Meg Vogel Cincinnati Reds starting pitcher Luis Castillo (58) reacts to a strikeout to end the second inning of the baseball game against the Chicago Cubs, Saturday, May 1, 2021, at Great American Ball Park in Cincinnati.

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REDS (15-15) AT CLEVELAND (17-14)

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Game 2 of a 3-game series

When: 6:10 p.m. Saturday

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Where: Progressive Field

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TV/Radio: Bally Sports Ohio/WLW-AM (700)

© Meg Vogel The Reds are only 1-5 in games started by Luis Castillo this season.

The Skinny: Luis Castillo has allowed at least three runs in each of his last four starts, and he’s struggled to produce his usual amount of swings-and-misses on his changeup. The Reds are 1-5 in games started by Castillo this season.

© The Associated Press Aaron Civale brings a 4-0 record with a 3.20 ERA to the mound this evening.

Right-hander Aaron Civale has pitched at least seven innings in three of his six starts this season.

Pitching matchups

Reds: Luis Castillo

Throws: Right

Record: 1-3

ERA: 6.07

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Cleveland: Aaron Civale

Throws: Right

Record: 4-0

ERA: 3.20

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