Phillies vs. Reds preview

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7:05 Citizens Bank Park. TV: Comcast SportsNet. Radio: WPHT (1210-AM); WUBA (1480-AM) Spanish. Ticket information: The game is sold out; standing-room only tickets will go on sale before the game.

Reds RHP Micah Owings (6-8, 4.48) vs. Phillies LHP Jamie Moyer (7-6, 5.72)

Reds update: Owings is coming off two solid starts, including a 5-2 win over St. Louis on Saturday in which he allowed two runs on six hits in 6 2/3 innings ... In five of his last six starts, Owings has pitched into the sixth and allowed fewer than three runs ... Owings is one of the best-hitting pitchers in the game. He has eight career home runs, including three this season, the most recent of which came on Saturday off the Cardinals' Brad Thompson ... Owings faced the Phillies on May 21, allowing five runs in three innings. He is 2-1 with a 4.13 ERA in five career games against them.

Phillies update: Moyer is coming off a solid outing against the Mets in which he allowed one run on five hits in 6 1/3 innings of the Phillies' 7-2 win ... Moyer is 4-1 with a 3.83 ERA in his last seven starts, including five quality starts ... Moyer faced the Reds on May 20 in Cincinnati, allowing three runs on nine hits in six innings of the Phillies' 5-1 loss ... Moyer is 2-4 with a 4.54 ERA in nine career games against the Reds.

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