Reds vs. Pirates: Betting Preview for Sept. 21
Published 12:24 am Saturday, September 21, 2024
Elly De La Cruz will lead the charge for the Cincinnati Reds (75-80) on Saturday, Sept. 21, when they clash with Bryan Reynolds and the Pittsburgh Pirates (72-82) at Great American Ball Park at 1:10 p.m. ET.
Sportsbooks have listed the Reds (-125) as moneyline favorites against the Pirates (+105). This matchup carries an over/under of 8.5 runs (over -115; under -105).
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Reds vs. Pirates Game Info
- Date: Saturday, September 21, 2024
- Time: 1:10 p.m. ET
- Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
- Venue: Great American Ball Park
- TV Channel: SportsNet PT
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo
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Matchup Betting Info
- Moneyline Favorite: Reds -125
- Moneyline Underdog: Pirates +105
- Over/Under: 8.5 runs (Over: -115, Under: -105)
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Reds Probable Starting Pitcher
- The Reds are sending Rhett Lowder (1-2) out to make his fifth start of the season. He is 1-2 with a 1.74 ERA and 17 strikeouts in 20 2/3 innings pitched.
- Lowder will try to prolong a four-game streak of going five or more innings (he’s averaging 5.1 frames per outing).
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Reds Hitting & Pitching Performance
- The Reds average 1.1 home runs per game to rank 16th in MLB action with 172 total home runs.
- Cincinnati is 17th in baseball with a .395 slugging percentage.
- The Reds are 26th in the majors with a .233 batting average.
- Cincinnati has the No. 14 offense in baseball, scoring 4.4 runs per game (686 total runs).
- The Reds’ .307 on-base percentage is 20th in MLB.
- The Reds’ 9.1 strikeouts per game rank 24th in the majors.
- Cincinnati has a 4.16 team ERA that ranks 19th across all MLB pitching staffs.
- The pitching staff for Cincinnati has a collective 8.7 K/9, which ranks 11th in MLB.
- Pitchers for the Reds combine for the 15th-ranked WHIP in baseball (1.255).
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