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Giants Vs. Reds: Madison Bumgarner Looks To Cool Off Johnny Cueto

As the San Francisco Giants look to continue their hot streak, the Cincinnati Reds come to McCovey Cove at the start of an 11-game West Coast swing, trying to crash the party.

Madison Bumgarner (9-4, 3.10 ERA) takes the bump for the Black and Orange, who picked up his 9th victory on Saturday against the A's. although he surrendered a season-high 11 hits and four earned runs, the Giants backed him up en route to a 9-8 victory.

As for the Reds, they'll send out Johnny Cueto (9-3, 2.21), who has been simply lights out as of late. He is 4-0 with a 1.47 ERA in four June starts, striking out a season-high nine batters in seven shutout innings against the Twins in his last outing to help Cincy halt a four-game losing streak.

First pitch is set for 7:15 p.m. PT with coverage on CSN Bay Area and KNBR 680 AM.

For more on the Giants, make sure that you check out McCovey Chronicles. For the Reds side of the story, head on over to the Red Reporter.

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