Part of the lyrics to Guns N' Roses's Sweet Child O' Mine go "Where do we go now?" Well, as far as this Reds season goes, that's a good question after a 3-0 loss vs the Houston Astros Friday night to push the Reds to 19-21 through 40 games.

It’s not hard to quantify just how frustrating the most recent series between the Cincinnati Reds and Atlanta Braves was (from the Reds perspective). They were shut out once. Twice, they lost games in extra innings - once on a defensive brain fart,

The Reds acquired infielder/outfielder Connor Joe from the San Diego Padres on Friday for Minor League right-hander Andrew Moore and cash considerations, the team announced. Joe has spent the majority of this season with Triple-A El Paso where he hit .

Connor Joe saw his brief stint with his hometown franchise end on Friday, as the San Diego Padres traded the outfielder/first baseman to the Cincinnati Reds.

After putting three players on the injured list this week, the Cincinnati Reds traded for veteran infielder/outfielder Connor Joe from the San Diego Padres in exchange for a minor-league pitcher and cash considerations. To make room for Joe on the 40-man roster, the Reds moved infielder/outfielder Tyler Callihan to the 60-day IL.

HOUSTON — Reds ace Hunter Greene was placed on the 15-day injured list with a groin strain, one of six roster moves by Cincinnati ahead of Friday night’s game at Houston. Greene struck out six in three scoreless innings at Atlanta on Wednesday before summoning a trainer while warming up for the fourth.

ATLANTA – Cincinnati Reds ace Hunter Greene is expected to miss at least two starts because of the Grade 1 groin strain suffered during Wednesday night’s start in Atlanta. “It's not terrible," manager Terry Francona said.