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# STARTING PITCHERS — Cincinnati Reds @ St. Louis Cardinals
Slate date: 2026-06-05
Generated: 2026-08-07 01:15:23 PM ET — all data is as of this moment
Source: MLB Stats API (statsapi.mlb.com) | Packaged by PNN Game Packs
Depth: last 3 completed game(s) per team and last 3 start(s) per probable starter
Size: ~592 tokens (est., chars/4)
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## GAME DETAILS
- First pitch: 8:15 PM ET
- Venue: Busch Stadium (night game)
- Series: Regular Season, game 1 of 3
- Status: Final — Cincinnati Reds 3, St. Louis Cardinals 10 (at generation time)
- Away: Cincinnati Reds [CIN] — record 31-31 (.500)
    Probable starter: Brady Singer — 5-10, 4.67 ERA, 113.2 IP, 97 K / 39 BB, 1.43 WHIP (22 GS)
    Last 3 starts (most recent first):
      2026-08-04 vs Athletics (ND): 6.0 IP, 5 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 3 BB, 6 K, 101 pitches
      2026-07-29 vs Cleveland Guardians (L): 4.1 IP, 7 H, 4 R, 4 ER, 4 BB, 3 K, 100 pitches
      2026-07-22 @ Seattle Mariners (W): 6.2 IP, 6 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 1 BB, 6 K, 101 pitches
      Last 3 starts: 17.0 IP, 10 ER (5.29 ERA), 15 K / 8 BB, 1.53 WHIP
- Home: St. Louis Cardinals [STL] — record 33-28 (.541)
    Probable starter: Kyle Leahy — 7-4, 3.44 ERA, 107.1 IP, 91 K / 35 BB, 1.33 WHIP (21 GS)
    Last 3 starts (most recent first):
      2026-07-31 @ Toronto Blue Jays (ND): 6.0 IP, 6 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 3 K, 98 pitches
      2026-07-26 vs Cincinnati Reds (ND): 6.0 IP, 6 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 1 BB, 9 K, 2 HR, 102 pitches
      2026-07-20 @ Los Angeles Angels (ND): 6.0 IP, 3 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 4 K, 1 HR, 95 pitches
      Last 3 starts: 18.0 IP, 4 ER (2.00 ERA), 16 K / 2 BB, 0.94 WHIP

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