Marlins, Reds turn to young pitchers for series opener

A pair of promising young left-handed pitchers square off Monday as the visiting Miami Marlins open a four-game series with the Cincinnati Reds.

The Marlins send Trevor Rogers (4-9, 5.46 ERA) to the mound, looking to snap a personal three-game losing streak covering his last three starts. In three losses to Philadelphia, Pittsburgh and the Los Angeles Angels, the Marlins scored just three total runs.

Rogers, in just his