The Cincinnati Reds had a hot finish to the 1st half of the season, but went cold to start the second half. The cold start hurt the Reds and hurt the chance of being close to 1st place.

Now for the individual lines of starting pitchers in the month of July

Johnny Cueto

Alfredo Simon

Mike Leake

Homer Bailey

Mat Latos

Starting Rotation

Bullpen

STARTING PITCHING BEST GAMES IN JULY

Game at Minimum to Quartile 1 BAA by Starting Pitching (.045-.171)

Mat Latos: July 6th (Milwaukee Brewers .143)

Alfredo Simon: July 9th (Chicago Cubs .167)

Homer Bailey: July 10 (Chicago Cubs .118)

Mat Latos: July 11th (Pittsburgh Pirates .167)

Johnny Cueto: July 26th (Washington Nationals .160)

Mat Latos: July 27th (Washington Nationals .143)

Johnny Cueto: July 31st (Miami Marlins .160)

Game at Minimum to Quartile 1 WHIP by Starting Pitching (0.29-0.81)

Mat Latos: July 6th (Milwaukee Brewers 0.63)

Homer Bailey: July 10th (Chicago Cubs 0.80)

Homer Bailey: July 28th (Arizona Diamondbacks 0.75)

Mike Leake: July 29th (Arizona Diamondbacks 0.65)

Johnny Cueto: July 31st (Miami Marlins 0.71)

Game with the most strikeouts from Quartile 3 to Maximum (7-12)

Johnny Cueto: July 2nd (San Diego Padres 8)

Homer Bailey: July 5th (Milwaukee Brewers 8)

Mike Leake: July 7th (Chicago Cubs 7)

Johnny Cueto: July 13th (Pittsburgh Pirates 7)

Johnny Cueto: July 20th (New York Yankees 7)

Johnny Cueto: July 26th (Washington Nationals 9)

Mike Leake: July 29th (Arizona Diamondbacks 8)

Johnny Cueto: July 31st (Miami Marlins 9)

AWARD CEREMONY: Starting Pitcher of The Month, Johnny Cueto

WHAT’S ON THE PLATE FOR AUGUST

The Reds conclude their 4 game series against the Miami Marlins before opening up the Battle Of Ohio series with Cleveland first hosting. Following the Cleveland return to Cincinnati, the Reds conclude the homestand with the Miami Marlins and defending World Champion Boston Red Sox. The Reds go on a 6 game roadtrip to Colorado and St. Louis before returning home for a 7 game homestand against Atlanta and the Chicago Cubs. The last series of August will be in Pittsburgh. Reds will play up to 29 games this month.