Andrew Abbott gets the ball tonight

Starter call sets the bullpen order behind him.

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated Sep 161 min read

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Andrew Abbott on the mound tonight. Powered by @PNCBank https://t.co/Z1KViTCqTY

What happened: Andrew Abbott is set to start tonight.

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Why it matters: The assignment establishes the pitching plan for the game, including how the bullpen can be sequenced behind him. It also puts the focus back on Abbott's five-pitch mix for his next turn.

What to watch: The next watch is how deep Abbott works into the game and which relievers line up behind him.

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@Reds Sep 16, 2:59 PM ET

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