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Reds bring 8-game losing streak into matchup against the Giants

Reds bring 8-game losing streak into matchup against the Giants

Cincinnati Reds (16-21, fourth in the NL Central) vs. San Francisco Giants (17-22, fourth in the NL West) San Francisco; Friday, 10:15 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Reds: Andrew Abbott (1-4, 3.32 ERA, 1.16 WHIP, 35 strikeouts); Giants: Logan Webb (3-3, 3.50 ERA, 1.36 WHIP, 36 strikeouts) : LINE Giants -159, Reds +134; over/under is 7 1/2 runs BOTTOM LINE: The Cincinnati Reds aim to end an eight-game slide with a victory against the San Francisco Giants. San Francisco has a 9-7 record at home and a 17-22 record overall. Giants hitters have a collective .369 slugging percentage to rank 10th in the NL. Cincinnati has a 16-21 record overall and a 7-8 record in road games. Reds pitchers have a collective