Reds vs. Giants: Betting Preview for August 3
Published 5:24 am Saturday, August 3, 2024
The Cincinnati Reds (52-57) will look to Elly De La Cruz when they host Matt Chapman and the San Francisco Giants (55-56) at Great American Ball Park on Saturday, August 3. The first pitch will be thrown at 7:15 PM ET.
The Reds, at -135, are favored in this matchup, while the Giants are underdogs at +115. Oddsmakers have listed the over/under for this matchup at 9 runs.
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Reds vs. Giants Game Info
- Date: Saturday, August 3, 2024
- Time: 7:15 PM ET
- Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
- Venue: Great American Ball Park
- TV Channel: FOX
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo
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Matchup Betting Info
- Moneyline Favorite: Reds -135
- Moneyline Underdog: Giants +115
- Over/Under: 9 runs (Over: -105, Under: -115)
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Reds Probable Starting Pitcher
- Hunter Greene makes the start for the Reds, his 22nd of the season. He is 7-4 with a 2.97 ERA and 138 strikeouts through 124 1/3 innings pitched.
- His last appearance came on Sunday against the Tampa Bay Rays, when the right-hander tossed seven scoreless innings while giving up two hits.
- Greene is seeking his fifth straight quality start.
- Greene is aiming for his fifth straight outing lasting five or more innings. He averages 5.9 innings per appearance on the hill.
- He will try for his third straight appearance without giving up an earned run.
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Reds Hitting & Pitching Performance
- The Reds are 16th in MLB action with 119 home runs. They average 1.1 per game.
- Cincinnati ranks 18th in MLB with a .391 slugging percentage.
- The Reds’ .228 batting average ranks 28th in the majors.
- Cincinnati is the 15th-highest scoring team in baseball, averaging 4.4 runs per game (477 total).
- The Reds are 24th in MLB with an on-base percentage of .302.
- The Reds strike out nine times per game to rank 23rd in the majors.
- Cincinnati has a 3.87 team ERA that ranks 11th across all MLB pitching staffs.
- The 8.6 strikeouts per nine innings compiled by Cincinnati’s pitching staff ranks 12th in MLB.
- Pitchers for the Reds combine for the 15th-ranked WHIP in baseball (1.254).
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