The Cincinnati Reds (68-66) bring a three-game losing streak into a home matchup against the St. Louis Cardinals (66-69) on Saturday at 6:40 p.m. ET. The Reds are favored (-152) to halt the streak against the underdog Cardinals (+127). Cincinnati’s Andrew Abbott starts against St. Louis’ Michael McGreevy.
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Reds to win vs Cardinals -152
Reds vs. Cardinals betting lines
- Favorite: Reds (-152)
- Underdog: Cardinals (+127)
- Over/under: 8.5
Reds betting info, hitting leaders, & pitching
Reds betting info
- The Reds have been favored on the moneyline 57 total times this season. They’ve finished 30-27 in those games.
- When playing as moneyline favorites with odds of -152 or shorter, Cincinnati has a 9-6 record (winning 60% of its games).
- Based on this matchup’s moneyline, the Reds have an implied win probability of 60.3%.
- Cincinnati has played in 131 games with set over/under, and have combined with opponents to go over the total 49 times (49-76-6).
- The Reds have a 69-62-0 record ATS this season (covering 52.7% of the time).
Reds hitting info
- Elly De La Cruz leads the Reds in home runs (19) and runs batted in (77).
- In MLB play, De La Cruz ranks 63rd in homers and 24th in RBI.
- De La Cruz has hit safely in two straight games. In his last five games he is hitting .227 with a double.
- TJ Friedl is batting .266 with 18 doubles, two triples, 10 home runs and 62 walks.
- Among all MLB hitters, Friedl ranks 178th in homers and 184th in RBI.
- Friedl enters this game on a three-game hitting streak. In his last five games he is batting .238 with two walks and an RBI.
- Spencer Steer is hitting .235 with 19 doubles, two triples, 16 home runs and 41 walks.
- Austin Hays has 13 doubles, five triples, 11 home runs and 27 walks while hitting .266.
Reds pitching rankings
- The 8.6 strikeouts per nine innings put together by the Reds pitching staff ranks 12th in the majors.
- Cincinnati’s 3.85 team ERA ranks 10th among all MLB pitching staffs.
- The Reds have the ninth-lowest WHIP in MLB (1.240).
- The Reds allow the 14th-fewest home runs in baseball (150 total, 1.1 per game).
- Cincinnati its 5-1 loss the last time out, the team struck out nine Dodgers batters while allowing seven hits.
Cardinals betting info, hitting leaders, & pitching
Cardinals betting info
- This season, the Cardinals have won 34 out of the 72 games, or 47.2%, in which they’ve been the underdog.
- St. Louis has entered 26 games this season as the underdog by +127 or more and is 10-16 in those contests.
- The Cardinals have a 44.1% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
- St. Louis and its opponents have gone over the total this season in 68 of its 134 opportunities.
- The Cardinals have an ATS record of 68-66-0 in 134 games with a spread this season.
Cardinals hitting info
- Willson Contreras leads St. Louis in home runs with 19 and runs batted in with 73.
- Contreras is 63rd in homers and 38th in RBI among all batters in the majors.
- Masyn Winn has collected 117 hits this season and has an OBP of .311. He’s slugging .370 on the year.
- Among all major league batters, Winn is 197th in homers and 150th in RBI.
- Lars Nootbaar is slashing .238/.331/.383 this season for the Cardinals.
- Ivan Herrera has collected 82 hits this season and has an OBP of .360. He’s slugging .421 on the year.
- Herrera brings a three-game hitting streak into this game. During his last five outings he is batting .222 with a double, two walks and an RBI.
Cardinals pitching rankings
- The Cardinals average just 8.6 strikeouts per nine innings as a pitching staff, which ranks 29th in the big leagues.
- St. Louis has pitched to a 4.28 ERA this season, which ranks 21st in baseball.
- The Cardinals rank 19th in MLB with a combined 1.302 WHIP this season.
- With just 136 homers allowed, the Cardinals rank fourth in the league at preventing long balls.
- Last time out, St. Louis defeated the Pirates, 4-1, with nine strikeouts and five hits allowed.
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