Cardinals vs. Reds Betting Odds, Pitching Matchup – June 29, 2024

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Cardinals vs. Reds Betting Odds, Probable Starters 6/29/2024

Data Skrive:

Sonny Gray will take the mound for the St. Louis Cardinals (42-39) Saturday looking for his 10th win of the season in a matchup with the Cincinnati Reds (38-44). The Cardinals are -129 favorites to pick up the win in the contest, which starts at 2:15 PM ET on BSMW, live from Busch Stadium. St. Louis’ Gray gets the start, and he’ll go against Cincinnati’s Carson Spiers.

Here is our preview for this contest, and find all of our expert MLB picks, too!

Money Line

Cardinals to win vs Reds -129

Bet $20, Payout $35.50

Cardinals vs. Reds Betting Lines

  • Favorite: Cardinals (-129)
  • Underdog: Reds (+110)
  • Over/under: 8.5

Cardinals vs. Reds Betting Insights

  • The Cardinals have been victorious in 21, or 53.8%, of the 39 contests they have been chosen as favorites in this season.
  • St. Louis has a record of 13-13 in contests when bookmakers favor them by -129 or more on the moneyline.
  • The Cardinals have an implied victory probability of 56.3% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.
  • The Reds have gone 17-28 in games they were listed as the moneyline underdog (winning 37.8% of those games).
  • When it has played as a moneyline underdog with odds of +110 or longer, Cincinnati has gone 11-20 (35.5%).
  • The Reds have an implied moneyline win probability of 47.6% in this game.

Cardinals vs. Reds Hitting Leaders

  • Brendan Donovan leads St. Louis in runs batted in with 41 while batting .269.
  • Donovan ranks 110th in home runs and 43rd in RBI among all hitters in MLB.
  • Alec Burleson has 72 hits and an OBP of .315 to go with a slugging percentage of .467 this season.
  • Elly De La Cruz leads the Reds with 14 home runs.
  • Among all hitters in the majors, De La Cruz is 27th in homers and 76th in RBI.
  • Spencer Steer’s 51 runs batted in are a team-high mark.

Cardinals vs. Reds Pitching Rankings

  • The Cardinals average the 21st-most strikeouts per nine innings (8.4) in the league this season.
  • Cardinals pitchers have a combined ERA of 3.95 this year, which ranks 13th in MLB.
  • The Cardinals rank 14th in MLB with a combined 1.259 WHIP this season.
  • The pitching staff for the Reds has a collective 8.6 K/9, which ranks 14th in the majors.
  • Cincinnati has a 3.89 team ERA that ranks 12th across all MLB pitching staffs.
  • The Reds average MLB’s 12th-ranked WHIP (1.245).