Reds vs. Guardians: Betting Preview for Sept. 25

Published 5:24 am Wednesday, September 25, 2024

Jose Ramirez and the Cleveland Guardians (91-67) will face off against Elly De La Cruz and the Cincinnati Reds (76-82) at Progressive Field on Wednesday, Sept. 25. First pitch is set for 6:40 p.m. ET.

The Guardians, at -150, are the favorites in this matchup, while the Reds are underdogs at +125. The over/under for this contest has been listed at 8.5.

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Reds vs. Guardians Game Info

  • Date: Wednesday, September 25, 2024
  • Time: 6:40 p.m. ET
  • Location: Cleveland, Ohio
  • Venue: Progressive Field
  • TV Channel: BSGL
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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Matchup Betting Info

  • Moneyline Favorite: Guardians -150
  • Moneyline Underdog: Reds +125
  • Over/Under: 8.5 runs (Over: +100, Under: -120)

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Reds Probable Starting Pitcher

  • The Reds’ Jakob Junis (4-0) will make his sixth start of the season.
  • The right-hander’s last appearance was on Wednesday, when he threw six innings against the Atlanta Braves, giving up one earned run while allowing two hits.
  • In five starts this season, he’s earned a quality start in one of them.
  • Junis will look to pitch five or more innings for the fourth start in a row.
  • In 23 appearances this season, he has finished 12 without allowing an earned run.

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Reds Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Reds have hit 174 homers this season, which ranks 17th in the majors.
  • Fueled by 457 extra-base hits, Cincinnati ranks 19th in MLB with a .393 slugging percentage this season.
  • The Reds have a team batting average of just .232 this season, which ranks 26th among MLB teams.
  • Cincinnati has scored 694 runs (4.4 per game) this season, which ranks 15th in MLB.
  • The Reds have an on-base percentage of .306 this season, which ranks 20th in the league.
  • The Reds rank 24th with an average of 9.1 strikeouts per game.
  • Cincinnati has the 19th-ranked ERA (4.14) in the majors this season.
  • Cincinnati has an 8.7 K/9 rate this season as a pitching staff, which ranks 11th in the majors.
  • The Reds have a combined WHIP of 1.257 as a pitching staff, which ranks 18th in MLB.

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