It's been a long time since the Houston Astros beat the Cincinnati Reds.
The Astros have now lost nine consecutive games to the Reds, including eight straight where they were favored, and haven't beaten them in nearly a decade.For reference, that was over a month before Alex Bregman made his MLB debut and more than a year before the Astros won their first World Series.
The teams didn't meet again until June 2019, when the Reds swept a three-game series against the Astros at Great American Ball Park. Cincinnati did it again four years later in June 2023, this time in Houston.This year's interleague series shifted back to Queen City but produced the same result -- three straight Astros losses. The Reds outscored them 18-8, beating them in a normal-scoring game , a high-scoring game and a low-scoring game .
In the meantime, the Astros will try to turn the page and bounce back this weekend at home against theFramber Valdez will try to get Houston back on track against Brandon Pfaadt and the defending NL champs.Tyler grew up in Massachusetts and is a huge Boston sports fan, especially the Red Sox. He went to Tufts University and played club baseball for the Jumbos. Since graduating, he has worked for MLB.com, The Game Day, FanDuel and Forbes.
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