Reds vs. Cardinals: Betting Preview for August 14
Published 5:24 am Wednesday, August 14, 2024
The St. Louis Cardinals (60-60) will look to Alec Burleson when they visit Elly De La Cruz and the Cincinnati Reds (59-61) at Great American Ball Park on Wednesday, August 14. The first pitch will be thrown at 6:40 PM ET.
Oddsmakers have listed the Cardinals (-115) as moneyline favorites versus the Reds (-105). This contest carries a total of 9.5 runs (over -105; under -115).
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Reds vs. Cardinals Game Info
- Date: Wednesday, August 14, 2024
- Time: 6:40 PM ET
- Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
- Venue: Great American Ball Park
- TV Channel: BSOH
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo
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Matchup Betting Info
- Moneyline Favorite: Cardinals -115
- Moneyline Underdog: Reds -105
- Over/Under: 9.5 runs (Over: -105, Under: -115)
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Reds Probable Starting Pitcher
- Emilio Pagan gets the nod for the Reds and will make his first start of the season.
- The 33-year-old right-hander will make his first start after coming out of the bullpen 23 times this season.
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Reds Hitting & Pitching Performance
- The Reds’ 141 home runs rank 11th in Major League Baseball.
- Cincinnati ranks 16th in the majors with a .399 team slugging percentage.
- The Reds rank 28th in MLB with a team batting average of just .230.
- Cincinnati has scored 534 runs (4.5 per game) this season, which ranks 14th in MLB.
- The Reds have an on-base percentage of .303 this season, which ranks 24th in the league.
- The Reds rank 23rd in strikeouts per game (nine) among MLB offenses.
- Cincinnati pitchers have a combined ERA of 3.86 ERA this year, ninth-best in baseball.
- Cincinnati has an 8.8 K/9 rate this season as a pitching staff, 10th-best in baseball.
- Reds pitchers have a 1.233 WHIP this season, eighth-best in the majors.
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