Reds vs. Marlins: Betting Preview for August 5

Published 5:24 am Monday, August 5, 2024

The Cincinnati Reds (53-58) will rely on Elly De La Cruz when they visit Jake Burger and the Miami Marlins (42-70) at LoanDepot park on Monday, August 5. The first pitch will be thrown at 6:40 PM ET.

The Reds (-155), according to oddsmakers, are moneyline favorites in this contest versus the Marlins (+125) Bookmakers have set the total for this matchup at 8.5 runs.

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Reds vs. Marlins Game Info

  • Date: Monday, August 5, 2024
  • Time: 6:40 PM ET
  • Location: Miami, Florida
  • Venue: LoanDepot park
  • TV Channel: BSFL
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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Matchup Betting Info

  • Moneyline Favorite: Reds -155
  • Moneyline Underdog: Marlins +125
  • Over/Under: 8.5 runs (Over: -105, Under: -115)

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Reds Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Reds are 15th in MLB action with 125 home runs. They average 1.1 per game.
  • Cincinnati is 18th in baseball, slugging .393.
  • The Reds are 28th in MLB with a .227 batting average.
  • Cincinnati is the 15th-highest scoring team in baseball, averaging 4.4 runs per game (485 total).
  • The Reds rank 25th in baseball with an on-base percentage of .301.
  • The Reds strike out 9 times per game, the No. 23 mark in MLB.
  • Cincinnati has a 3.91 team ERA that ranks 12th among all MLB pitching staffs.
  • Cincinnati’s pitching staff ranks 10th in MLB with a collective 8.7 strikeouts per nine innings.
  • The Reds average MLB’s 15th-ranked WHIP (1.251).

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