William Contreras’ Milwaukee Brewers (65-49) and Elly De La Cruz’s Cincinnati Reds (56-59) will match up in the series opener on Friday, August 9 at American Family Field. The contest will begin at 8:10 PM ET.

Oddsmakers have tabbed the Brewers (-140) as moneyline favorites against the Reds (+115). This contest carries an over/under of 8.5 runs (over -120; under +100).

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Reds vs. Brewers Game Info

• Date: Friday, August 9, 2024
• Time: 8:10 PM ET
• Location: Milwaukee, Wisconsin
• Venue: American Family Field
• TV Channel: Apple TV+
• Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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Matchup Betting Info

• Moneyline Favorite: Brewers -140
• Moneyline Underdog: Reds +115
• Over/Under: 8.5 runs (Over: -120, Under: +100)

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Reds Probable Starting Pitcher

• The Reds will hand the ball to Carson Spiers (4-3) for his eighth start of the season.
• He has started seven games this season, earning a quality start (6 or more IP, 3 or fewer ER) in two of them.
• Spiers will look to pitch five or more innings for the fourth start in a row.
• He has three appearances with no earned runs allowed in 12 chances this season.

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Reds Hitting & Pitching Performance

• The Reds have hit 133 homers this season, which ranks 11th in the big leagues.
• Fueled by 348 extra-base hits, Cincinnati ranks 16th in MLB with a .399 slugging percentage this season.
• The Reds rank 26th in MLB with a team batting average of just .231.
• Cincinnati ranks 15th in the majors with 517 total runs scored this season.
• The Reds have the 22nd-ranked on-base percentage in MLB this season (.304).
• The Reds rank 23rd in MLB in strikeouts per game with an average of nine whiffs per contest.
• Cincinnati pitchers have a combined ERA of 3.90 ERA this year, 10th-best in baseball.
• Cincinnati strikes out 8.7 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, 10th-best in MLB.
• The Reds rank 14th in MLB with a combined 1.251 WHIP this season.

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