Cincinnati at Milwaukee

Cincinnati is 20-37 on the road and plays the third game of a long road trip. They lost yesterday, 6-5, and the pitching staff has allowed 16 runs in two games on the trip. Cincinnati is last in baseball in pitching, with the highest ERA (5.24) and the most home runs (194) allowed in the majors. Reds 23-year-old Sal Romano (5.35 ERA) went 33-52 in the minors and has issued 19 walks in 33 2/3 big-league innings. The Reds are 41-90 away against a team with a winning record. Milwaukee is home, #12 in runs scored, #10 in slugging. The Brewers have feasted on the Reds' pitching staff, averaging 7.4 runs while winning eight of 12. Brewers righty Matt Garza is off a bad game but has had a good season, especially at home where he has a 3.54 ERA in 53 innings. Play Milwaukee.