Chase Petty starts for Reds against Nationals tonight
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 7, 2026, 3:05 PM
Last updated Aug 7, 2026
Chase Petty is set to start for the Cincinnati Reds against the Washington Nationals tonight at 6:45 PM ET. This decision comes after Hunter Greene was placed on the 15-day injured list, prompting the Reds to utilize a bullpen strategy. Petty, primarily a relief pitcher this season, has not exceeded 2.1 innings in his recent appearances. The Reds will look to maintain their momentum while Petty leads the pitching staff for this matchup.
- •Chase Petty will start for the Reds against the Nationals tonight.
- •Hunter Greene is on the 15-day injured list.
- •The game begins at 6:45 PM ET.
- •Reds are shifting to a bullpen game strategy.
- •Petty has primarily served as a reliever this season.
- 3:05 PMYahoo Sports — Chase Petty to start for Reds tonight against Nationals
"It will be a bullpen game for the Reds in the absence of Hunter Greene.
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