Game 19: Kansas City Royals vs. Cincinnati Reds

Kansas City Royals (7-11) @ Cincinnati Reds (8-9)

RHP Brad Keller (1-0, 0.00 ERA) vs. LHP Wade Miley (0-1, 27.00 ERA)

First pitch - 5:40 p.m. CDT

Reds lead series 1-0

Great American Ball Park, Cincinnati, Ohio

Quick hits:

• Jorge Soler is 18 for his last 58 (.310/.379/.552) with four home runs and nine RBIs

• After last night’s scoreless frame, Scott Barlow has tossed four consecutive hitless outings

• In 14 games at Great American Ball Park, Maikel Franco carries a .321 batting average with four doubles and three home runs

• Keller has never faced the Reds

• If the Royals win tonight, it will be their eighth win of the season through 19 games. Kansas City didn’t record its eighth win until the 25th game in 2019.

Tonight’s lineup: