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Probable Pitchers

Cincinnati Reds vs. Philadelphia Phillies

, Citizens Bank Park
Homer Bailey, RHP
Stats
2-3, 3.51 ERA
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    Homer Bailey, last 3 starts
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Career stats

Bailey turned in his best start of the season, tossing a complete game and amassing a career-high 10 strikeouts. The right-hander held the Marlins to two runs on six hits to earn his second win of the season.

Jonathan Pettibone, RHP
Stats
3-0, 3.41 ERA
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Career stats

Pettibone allowed four hits, two runs, two walks and struck out three in 6 2/3 innings Tuesday against Cleveland, the longest outing of his big league career. He has filled in splendidly while John Lannan has been on the DL.

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Cincinnati Reds vs. New York Mets

, Citi Field
Johnny Cueto, RHP
Stats
1-0, 2.60 ERA
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Career stats

Cueto is scheduled to come off the DL to make his first start since April 13. The righty has been out with a right lat strain, but he has looked strong in his rehab stint. Cueto allowed just three hits over five shutout innings for Class A Dayton.

Shaun Marcum, RHP
Stats
0-4, 6.75 ERA
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Career stats

Marcum's fourth start with the Mets was by far his best. He completed five innings for the first time, allowing three runs and pitching into the seventh. But the Mets did not back him with offense, leading to another loss.

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Cincinnati Reds vs. New York Mets

, Citi Field
Mike Leake, RHP
Stats
3-2, 3.72 ERA
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    Mike Leake, last 3 starts
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Career stats

It appears that Leake will stick around after Johnny Cueto's return to the rotation following a stint on the DL. Leake helped his cause by posting a 2.79 ERA in three starts since a three-inning bad outing.

Jon Niese, LHP
Stats
3-4, 5.40 ERA
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Career stats

Niese rebounded from the worst two-start stretch of his career to give the Mets 7 1/3 innings of two-run ball Thursday, relying on mechanical lessons reinforced by practicing in front of a mirror. He is 1-2 at Citi Field.

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Cincinnati Reds vs. New York Mets

, Citi Field
Mat Latos, RHP
Stats
4-0, 2.91 ERA
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    Mat Latos, last 3 starts
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Career stats

Latos took his last start vs. the Marlins into the ninth inning but gave up a one-out triple and then was the victim of a blown save when Aroldis Chapman couldn't close out the game. Latos had only 84 pitches after eight innings.

Matt Harvey, RHP
Stats
5-0, 1.55 ERA
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    Matt Harvey, last 3 starts
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    Matt Harvey, last 10 years vs. CIN
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Career stats

The Mets ace was superb again Friday, scattering five hits, allowing no walks and two runs over 7 1/3 for his fifth win. He struck out six and leads the Majors in WHIP (0.72) and opponents' batting average (.149).

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