Yankees vs. Reds Betting Odds, Pitching Matchup – July 3, 2024

The New York Yankees (54-33), led by the red-hot Aaron Judge and his two-game homer streak, are -189 favorites to pick up a win over the Cincinnati Reds (40-45) Wednesday at 7:05 PM ET, live from Yankee Stadium and broadcast on Amazon Prime Video. New York’s Carlos Rodon and Cincinnati’s Andrew Abbott have been named the starters for this contest.

Be sure to check out our betting primer for this matchup, and uncover all of our expert MLB picks, too!

Yankees vs. Reds Betting Lines

• Favorite: Yankees (-189)
• Underdog: Reds (+157)
• Over/under: 8.5

Yankees vs. Reds Betting Insights

• The Yankees have been chosen as favorites in 65 games this year and have walked away with the win 40 times (61.5%) in those games.
• New York has a record of 8-4 when favored by -189 or more this year.
• Oddsmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Yankees have a 65.4% chance of pulling out a win.
• The Reds are 19-29 in games they were the underdog on the moneyline (winning 39.6% of those games).
• Cincinnati has gone 4-2 when playing as a moneyline underdog with odds of +157 or longer (66.7%).
• Based on this contest’s moneyline, the Reds’ implied win probability is 38.9%.

Yankees vs. Reds Hitting Leaders

• Judge leads New York in batting average (.321), home runs (32) and runs batted in (83) this season.
• Among all hitters in MLB, Judge’s home run total ranks him first and his RBI tally ranks him first.
• Juan Soto is batting .300 with an OBP of .435 and a slugging percentage of .562 this season.
• Elly De La Cruz paces the Reds with 15 home runs.
• Among all hitters in the big leagues, De La Cruz ranks 23rd in homers and 70th in RBI.
• Spencer Steer has put up 51 runs batted in to pace his team.

Yankees vs. Reds Pitching Rankings

• The Yankees have an 8.5 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, which ranks 17th in the majors.
• The Yankees have the fifth-best ERA (3.56) in the majors this season.
• The Yankees have a combined WHIP of just 1.219 as a pitching staff, which is the ninth-best in baseball this season.
• The pitching staff for the Reds has a collective 8.5 K/9, which ranks 17th in MLB.
• Cincinnati has a 3.86 team ERA that ranks 11th among all MLB pitching staffs.
• The Reds have the 11th-ranked WHIP in the majors (1.237).