Reds vs. Cardinals: Betting Preview for August 14
Published 5:24 am Wednesday, August 14, 2024
Alec Burleson and the St. Louis Cardinals (60-60) will visit Elly De La Cruz and the Cincinnati Reds (59-61) at Great American Ball Park on Wednesday, August 14, with a start time of 6:40 PM ET.
Sportsbooks have tabbed the Cardinals (-115) as moneyline favorites against the Reds (-105). This game’s over/under is 9.5. You can get -105 odds on the over and -115 odds on the under.
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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
- The Reds will send Emilio Pagan to the mound for his first start this season.
- The 33-year-old righty has pitched in relief 23 times already this season, but will make his first start.
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Reds Hitting & Pitching Performance
- The Reds’ 141 home runs rank 11th in Major League Baseball.
- Cincinnati is 16th in MLB with a slugging percentage of .399 this season.
- The Reds have a team batting average of just .230 this season, which ranks 28th among MLB teams.
- Cincinnati ranks 14th in the majors with 534 total runs scored this season.
- 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 has the ninth-best ERA (3.86) in the majors this season.
- Cincinnati averages 8.8 strikeouts per nine innings as a pitching staff, 10th-most in the majors.
- The Reds have a combined WHIP of just 1.233 as a pitching staff, which is the eighth-best in baseball this season.
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