Matt McLain leads the Cincinnati Reds (31-33) into a contest against the San Diego Padres (33-31) after he homered twice in a 5-3 loss to the Cardinals. The Padres are favored (-142) against the Reds (+119) in this outing, which starts at 9:40 p.m. ET on Monday. Walker Buehler starts for San Diego while Cincinnati will counter with Andrew Abbott.

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Padres vs. Reds betting lines

• Favorite: Padres (-142)
• Underdog: Reds (+119)
• Over/under: 8

Padres betting info, hitting leaders, & pitching

Padres betting info

• The Padres have a 15-15 record in games they were listed as the moneyline favorite (winning 50% of those games).
• When playing as moneyline favorites with odds of -142 or shorter, San Diego has a 9-6 record (winning 60% of its games).
• The Padres have a 58.7% chance to win this matchup based on the moneyline’s implied probability.
• San Diego has played in 64 games with over/under set, and have combined with opponents to go over the total 26 times (26-36-2).
• The Padres have a 35-29-0 record against the spread this season (covering 54.7% of the time).

Padres hitting info

• Xander Bogaerts is hitting .226 with three doubles, eight home runs and 23 walks.
• In MLB, Bogaerts ranks 76th in home runs and 110th in RBI.
• Gavin Sheets has 10 doubles, 10 home runs and 23 walks while hitting .229.
• Sheets currently ranks 49th in home runs and 126th in RBI in the bigs.
• Manny Machado has racked up a team-best 11 home runs and 32 runs batted in.
• Fernando Tatis Jr. is hitting .273 to pace his team.
• Tatis has safely hit in three straight games. In his last five games he is hitting .250 with a double, a walk and an RBI.

Padres pitching rankings

• The pitching staff for the Padres has a collective 8.4 K/9, which ranks 16th in MLB.
• San Diego has the 11th-ranked team ERA across all MLB pitching staffs (3.97).
• Pitchers for the Padres combine for the 12th-ranked WHIP in baseball (1.270).
• The Padres allow the ninth-fewest home runs in baseball (63 total, 1.0 per game).
• San Diego struck out seven Mets batters while allowing 13 hits in a 7-3 loss in its last game.

Reds betting info, hitting leaders, & pitching

Reds betting info

• The Reds have entered the game as underdogs 42 times this season and won 19, or 45.2%, of those games.
• Cincinnati has entered 13 games this season as the underdog by +119 or more and is 4-9 in those contests.
• The sportsbooks’ moneyline implies a 45.7% chance of a victory for the Reds.
• Cincinnati and its opponents have hit the over in 39 of its 64 games with a total this season.
• The Reds have an ATS record of 35-29-0 in 64 games with a spread this season.

Reds hitting info

• Sal Stewart leads Cincinnati in home runs (12) and runs batted in (38) this season while batting .253.
• Stewart’s home run total ranks 35th in MLB, and he is 28th in RBI.
• Spencer Steer has collected 58 hits this season and has an OBP of .347. He’s slugging .445 on the year.
• Among all major league hitters, Steer ranks 60th in home runs and 140th in RBI.
• JJ Bleday is slashing .274/.361/.570 this season for the Reds.
• McLain has 42 hits and an OBP of .298 to go with a slugging percentage of .364 this season.
• McLain brings a three-game hitting streak into this matchup. In his last five games he is hitting .333 with a double, three home runs, two walks and five RBIs.

Reds pitching rankings

• The Reds average the 24th-most strikeouts per nine innings (7.9) in the majors this season.
• Cincinnati has the 28th-ranked ERA (4.84) in the majors this season.
• The Reds have a combined 1.477 WHIP as a pitching staff, second-highest in MLB.
• The Reds have allowed the third-most home runs this season with 92, or 1.4 per game.
• Cincinnati suffered a 5-3 defeat in its most recent game, as its pitchers struck out seven Cardinals batters while allowing six hits.