Reds vs. Rays: Betting Preview for July 27

Published 5:25 am Saturday, July 27, 2024

The Tampa Bay Rays (52-52) will rely on Isaac Paredes when they host Elly De La Cruz and the Cincinnati Reds (50-53) at Tropicana Field on Saturday, July 27. The first pitch will be thrown at 4:10 PM ET.

At -115, the Rays are the moneyline favorites in this matchup against the Reds (-105). Sportsbooks have set the over/under for this matchup at 7.5 runs.

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Reds vs. Rays Game Info

  • Date: Saturday, July 27, 2024
  • Time: 4:10 PM ET
  • Location: St. Petersburg, Florida
  • Venue: Tropicana Field
  • TV Channel: BSSUN
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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Matchup Betting Info

  • Moneyline Favorite: Rays -115
  • Moneyline Underdog: Reds -105
  • Over/Under: 7.5 runs (Over: -115, Under: -105)

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Reds Probable Starting Pitcher

  • The Reds will send Andrew Abbott (9-6) to the mound for his 21st start this season.
  • The left-hander gave up no earned runs in 6 2/3 innings pitched on Sunday in his last outing, a matchup with the Washington Nationals.
  • He has eight quality starts in 20 chances this season.
  • In 20 starts this season, Abbott has lasted five or more innings 18 times, with an average of 5.7 innings per appearance.
  • He has three appearances with no earned runs allowed in 20 chances this season.

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Reds Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Reds’ 114 home runs rank 14th in Major League Baseball.
  • Cincinnati ranks 17th in the majors with a .395 team slugging percentage.
  • The Reds rank 28th in MLB with a team batting average of just .230.
  • Cincinnati ranks 15th in the majors with 459 total runs scored this season.
  • The Reds have an OBP of .304 this season, which ranks 22nd in MLB.
  • The Reds rank 26th in strikeouts per game (9.1) among MLB offenses.
  • Cincinnati has the 12th-ranked ERA (3.84) in the majors this season.
  • Cincinnati averages the 14th-most strikeouts per nine innings (8.6) in the majors this season.
  • The Reds rank 15th in MLB with a combined 1.254 WHIP this season.

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