Reds manager Terry Francona on spot starter Kent Emanuel, loss to STL
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- Reds manager Terry Francona on spot starter Kent Emanuel, loss to STL

Cincinnati Reds manager Terry Francona (77) looks on in the seventh inning of the MLB Interleague game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Athletics at Great American Ball Park in downtown Cincinnati on Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2026 The Reds won the second game of the series, 3-2.
Cincinnati Reds starter Kent Emanuel , 34, who made just one AAA start since signing from Independent ball, pitched 5 impressive innings in Reds debut.

