Graham Ashcraft and Connor Overton struggled in their returns to the mound for the Reds. The Brewers have won four straight games to really start putting some pressure on the Phillies and Padres for the final wild card spot.
The Cincinnati Reds (59-91) will play the second game of a four-game series at Great American Ballpark against the Milwaukee Brewers (80-70) tonight at 6:40 PM. The Brewers enter play 2.5 games out of the final NL wild card spot.
Connor Overton and two relievers combined to record the Cincinnati Reds' first shutout of the season, a 4-0 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates at PNC Park.
The final game of the month of April was a near perfect representation of the brutal first month of the season for the Cincinnati Reds. The Reds finish the month of April with a record of 3-18. That ties the 2018 team for the worst start in franchise history. The Reds are now just one loss away from the worst start in franchise history. The Reds have lost 9 in a row on the road.