Cincinnati Reds right-hander Zack Littell lasted just three innings against the Diamondbacks in a game the Reds eventually lost in 11 innings.

Diamondbacks lefty Jalen Beeks will start Saturday's game against the Cincinnati Reds after one inning of scoreless baseball in a walk-off win on Friday.

The Cincinnati Reds entered the day a half-game out of playoff position before losing to the Arizona Diamondbacks after the NY Mets won in Atlanta.

Cincinnati Reds prospect Zach 'Big Sugar' Maxwell has pitched well in the second half this season for Triple-A Louisville.

The Cincinnati Reds sent right-handed relief pitcher Luis Mey to Triple-A Louisville after Wednesday's game against the Los Angeles Angles. The 24-year-old has been up and down multiple times this season. He has a 3.43 ERA in 23 games for the Reds this season. However, he has walked 17 batters in just 21 innings.

Cincinnati Reds starting catcher Tyler Stephenson is on the injured list for a small fracture at the tip of his left thumb suffered last week.

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Cincinnati Reds catcher Tyler Stephenson spoke to reporters on Wednesday after he was placed on the injured list with a fractured thumb. "The past few days it had been feeling better," Stephenson said.

The Cincinnati Reds have made up four games on the New York Mets for the final NL wild-card spot since the All-Star break.