How to Watch the Reds vs. Royals Game: Streaming & TV Channel Info for August 18

Published 12:07 am Sunday, August 18, 2024

The Cincinnati Reds and Tyler Stephenson will take the field against the Kansas City Royals and Vinnie Pasquantino at Great American Ball Park on Sunday, with the first pitch at 1:40 p.m. ET.

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Reds vs. Royals Live Stream, TV Channel and Game Info

  • Date: Sunday, August 18, 2024
  • Time: 1:40 p.m. ET
  • Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
  • Venue: Great American Ball Park
  • TV Channel: MLB Network
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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Reds Batting & Pitching Performance

  • The Reds are 11th in baseball with 147 home runs. They average 1.2 per game.
  • Cincinnati is 14th in baseball, slugging .400.
  • The Reds have the third-worst batting average in the majors (.230).
  • Cincinnati is the 14th-highest scoring team in MLB play, averaging 4.4 runs per game (545 total).
  • The Reds are 25th in MLB with a .302 on-base percentage.
  • The Reds’ nine strikeouts per game rank 24th in MLB.
  • Cincinnati has a 3.95 team ERA that ranks 12th across all MLB pitching staffs.
  • The 8.7 strikeouts per nine innings compiled by Cincinnati’s pitching staff ranks 10th in MLB.
  • Pitchers for the Reds combine for the 12th-ranked WHIP in the majors (1.245).

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Reds Probable Starting Pitcher

  • Andrew Abbott (10-9 with a 3.59 ERA and 110 strikeouts in 133 2/3 innings pitched) makes the start for the Reds, his 25th of the season.
  • The left-hander’s most recent time out came on Monday against the St. Louis Cardinals, when he threw 6 2/3 innings, surrendering one earned run while giving up five hits.
  • Abbott heads into this matchup with nine quality starts under his belt this year.
  • Abbott will try to extend a three-game streak of lasting five or more innings (he’s averaging 5.5 innings per appearance).
  • He has had three appearances this season in which he held his opponents to zero earned runs.

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Reds Schedule

Date Opponent Score Home/Away Reds Starter Opponent Starter
8/12/2024 Cardinals W 6-1 Home Andrew Abbott Sonny Gray
8/13/2024 Cardinals W 4-1 Home Hunter Greene Erick Fedde
8/14/2024 Cardinals W 9-2 Home Emilio Pagán Kyle Gibson
8/16/2024 Royals L 7-1 Home Nick Martínez Michael Lorenzen
8/17/2024 Royals L 13-1 Home Nick Lodolo Michael Wacha
8/18/2024 Royals Home Andrew Abbott Brady Singer
8/19/2024 Blue Jays Away Hunter Greene Kevin Gausman
8/20/2024 Blue Jays Away Carson Spiers José Berríos
8/21/2024 Blue Jays Away Nick Martínez Yariel Rodriguez
8/22/2024 Pirates Away Nick Lodolo Bailey Falter
8/23/2024 Pirates Away Andrew Abbott

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