The Cincinnati Reds fell 6-0 to the Houston Astros on Sunday afternoon. They were shut out for the seventh time this season. Chase Petty gave up four runs on s

Terry Francona discusses Chase Petty's tough start in the Reds' 6-0 loss to the Astros. More From This Game; Cincinnati Reds; manager postgame; interview; TuneIn daily

The curveball arced for a called third strike. Matt McLain craned his neck in disbelief. Ronel Blanco came off the mound with a hop-step and a pump of his fist, punctuation on another clean inning. It distilled Sunday afternoon at Daikin Park into a deft sequence.

Ronel Blanco struck out a career-high 11 in eight innings and Shawn Dubin completed the two-hitter to lead the Houston Astros to a 6-0 win over the Cincinnati Reds.

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The Royals are an underdog (+119 on the moneyline to win) when they visit the Astros (-141). The Astros will start Framber Valdez (2-4) versus the Royals and Kris Bubic (4-2). Here is everything you need to prepare for Tuesday's Astros vs.

After Houston Astros starting pitcher Lance McCullers Jr.'s struggles in Saturday's loss to the Cincinnati Reds, he and his family were put through a harrowing experience. According to Matt Kawahara of the Houston Chronicle,

Houston Astros pitcher Lance McCullers Jr. said he and his family received death threats on social media after he allowed seven runs in the first inning of Saturday's game against the Cincinnati Reds.