Reds vs. Giants: Betting Preview for August 4

Published 12:24 am Sunday, August 4, 2024

The San Francisco Giants (55-57) will rely on Matt Chapman when they visit Elly De La Cruz and the Cincinnati Reds (53-57) at Great American Ball Park on Sunday, August 4. The first pitch will be thrown at 12:05 PM ET.

The Giants (-125), according to sportsbooks, are moneyline favorites in this game versus the Reds (+105) The over/under for this contest is 9.5.

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Reds vs. Giants Game Info

  • Date: Sunday, August 4, 2024
  • Time: 12:05 PM ET
  • Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
  • Venue: Great American Ball Park
  • TV Channel: Roku
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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Matchup Betting Info

  • Moneyline Favorite: Giants -125
  • Moneyline Underdog: Reds +105
  • Over/Under: 9.5 runs (Over: +100, Under: -120)

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Reds Probable Starting Pitcher

  • The Reds will send Carson Spiers (4-2) to the mound for his seventh start this season.
  • The right-hander last pitched on Monday, when he allowed one hit in five scoreless innings against the Chicago Cubs.
  • He has earned a quality start two times in six starts this season.
  • Spiers has two starts in a row of five innings or more.
  • He has three appearances with no earned runs allowed in 11 chances this season.

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Reds Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Reds’ 123 home runs rank 16th in Major League Baseball.
  • Cincinnati is 18th in MLB with a slugging percentage of .394 this season.
  • The Reds rank 28th in MLB with a team batting average of just .228.
  • Cincinnati has scored 483 runs (4.4 per game) this season, which ranks 15th in MLB.
  • The Reds have an on-base percentage of .302 this season, which ranks 25th in the league.
  • The Reds rank 23rd in strikeouts per game (nine) among MLB offenses.
  • Cincinnati has the 11th-ranked ERA (3.88) in the majors this season.
  • Cincinnati averages 8.7 strikeouts per nine innings as a pitching staff, 10th-most in the majors.
  • The Reds have a combined WHIP of 1.248 as a pitching staff, which ranks 13th in MLB.

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