Tonight’s Reds-Braves game sold out in Cincinnati

CINCINNATI — The first of this weekend’s three-game series between the Cincinnati Reds and the Atlanta Braves is sold out for tonight at Great American Ball Park.

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The Reds enter tonight’s game with baseball’s longest active winning streak at 11 games, their longest winning streak since 1957. They are coming off a three-game sweep of the Colorado Rockies.

The Braves have won eight straight games and swept the Phillies in Philadelphia.

Atlanta swept Cincinnati the first time these teams met on April 10-12 at Truist Park in Atlanta, Georgia.

First pitch is scheduled for 6:40 p.m.

Saturday’s game will be at 4:10 p.m. and Sunday’s matchup is at 1:40 p.m.