Game 39: Reds vs. Astros (6:10 PM ET)

GLENDALE, ARIZONA - MARCH 12: Nick Lodolo #40 of the Cincinnati Reds gets set to throw a pitch during a Spring Training game against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Camelback Ranch on March 12, 2026 in Glendale, Arizona. (Photo by Brandon Sloter/Getty Images) | Getty Images I don’t know the first thing a

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don’t know the first thing about the Houston Astros this year, and I don’t care. The Cincinnati Reds need to beat ‘em tonight, and beat’ em up good.

First pitch will be chucked by Nick Lodolo, finally, as he makes his 2026 debut.

First pitch is set for 6:10 PM ET.

Lineups for both clubs listed below. Go Reds!

Today’s Lineups

ASTROS	REDS
Jose Altuve – 2B	TJ Friedl – CF
Yordan Alvarez – DH	JJ Bleday – LF
Isaac Paredes – 3B	Elly De La Cruz – SS
Christian Walker – 1B	Sal Stewart – 1B
Cam Smith – RF	Nathaniel Lowe – DH
Brice Matthews – CF	Spencer Steer – RF
Zach Dezenzo – LF	Tyler Stephenson – C
Christian Vazquez – C	Matt McLain – 2B
Nick Allen – SS	Ke’Bryan Hayes – 3B

Mike Burrows – RHP	Nick Lodolo – LHP