In the series opener on Friday, August 9, Aaron Civale will toe the rubber for the Milwaukee Brewers (65-49) as they square off against the Cincinnati Reds (56-59), who will answer with Carson Spiers. The first pitch will be thrown at 8:10 PM ET at American Family Field.

Sportsbooks have listed the Brewers (-140) as moneyline favorites against the Reds (+115). Bookmakers have listed the over/under for this matchup at 8.5 runs.

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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 send Spiers (4-3) to the mound for his eighth start this season.
• The right-hander last pitched on Sunday, when he gave up three earned runs and allowed five hits in 5 2/3 innings against the San Francisco Giants.
• He has two quality starts in seven chances this season.
• Spiers has pitched five or more innings in three straight games and will look to extend that streak.
• He has finished three appearances without allowing an earned run in 12 chances this season.

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Reds Hitting & Pitching Performance

• The Reds rank 11th in Major League Baseball with 133 home runs.
• Cincinnati is 16th in MLB with a slugging percentage of .399 this season.
• The Reds rank 26th in MLB with a team batting average of just .231.
• Cincinnati has scored the 15th-most runs in the majors this season with 517 (4.5 per game).
• The Reds have an on-base percentage of .304 this season, which ranks 22nd in the league.
• The Reds rank 23rd with an average of nine strikeouts per game.
• Cincinnati has the 10th-best ERA (3.90) in the majors this season.
• Cincinnati has an 8.7 K/9 rate this season as a pitching staff, 10th-best in baseball.
• The Reds rank 14th in MLB with a combined 1.251 WHIP this season.

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