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The Reds extended their winning streak over the Guardians this season to five straight with the Tuesday, June 10 1-0 victory.

Starting pitcher Brady Singer was hit in his throwing arm by a line drive on Sunday in Cincinnati's win over the Arizona Diamondbacks. On Monday, Reds manager Terry Francona provided a positive update on the right-hander.

A year after he stepped away from baseball to focus on his health, Terry Francona will be back in the dugout to manage the Cincinnati Reds, who introduced him at a news conference Monday.

"We always kind of encourage that with our guys, that if they want to (seek a second opinion), go," manager Terry Francona said.

Andrew Abbott tossed a complete game shutout on Tuesday night as the Reds took down the Cleveland Guardians 1-0.