
Dateline: Cincinnati
Chase Burns will try to extend the Reds winning streak to five games against the Tampa Bay Rays on Tuesday (042126).
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His mound opponent is left hander Steven Matz, 3-0 with a 3.80 ERA.
Burns pitched six scoreless innings in his last start. It was a 3-0 loss when the San Francisco Giants scored after he left the game. Burns is 1-1 with a 2.40 ERA. He has never faced the Rays.
Matz, 34, was the New York Mets second round pick in the 2009 draft. His first big league start was against the Reds on June 28, 2015 with 7 2/3 innings of two run, five hit, baseball.
He is 4-1 with a 4.46 ERA in eight appearances, six starts against the Reds. The Rays signed Matz to a free agent contract in December.
Matz pitched at least five innings in each of his four 2026 starts. He allowed four runs in five innings in his first game of the season in an 11-7 win over the St. Louis Cardinals. Since he has allowed five earned runs in 16 1/3 innings. He pitched 5 1/3 innings in his last start against the Chicago White Sox, allowing two runs on six hits and a walk. He did not figure into the decision.
Matz will face:
Dane Myers CF
Matt McLain 2B
Sal Stewart 1B
Eugenio Suarez DH
Spencer Steer LF
Tyler Stephenson C
Rece Hinds RF
Ke’Bryan 3B
Burns opposition is:
Chandler Simpson LF
Junior Caminero 3B
Jonathan Aranda 1B
Yandy Diaz DH
Jake Fraley RF
Cedric Mullins CF
Richie Pelacios 2B
Hunter Feduccia C
Taylor Walls SS

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