Reds vs. Marlins Betting Odds, Pitching Matchup – August 7, 2024

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Reds vs. Marlins Betting Odds, Probable Starters 8/7/2024

Data Skrive:

After a four-hit game last time out, Elly De La Cruz leads the Cincinnati Reds (54-58) as -153 favorites against the Miami Marlins (42-71). Action gets underway from LoanDepot park at 6:40 PM ET on Wednesday, live on BSOH. Cincinnati’s Andrew Abbott gets the start, and he’ll go against Miami’s Valente Bellozo.

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Money Line

Reds to win vs Marlins -153

Bet $20, Payout $33.07

Reds vs. Marlins Betting Lines

  • Favorite: Reds (-153)
  • Underdog: Marlins (+129)
  • Over/under: 8.5

Reds vs. Marlins Betting Insights

  • The Reds have been chosen as favorites in 51 games this year and have walked away with the win 27 times (52.9%) in those games.
  • Cincinnati has a record of 9-6 when favored by -153 or more this year.
  • The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Reds have a 60.5% chance of walking away with the win.
  • The Marlins have been the moneyline underdog 97 total times this season. They’ve gone 38-59 in those games.
  • In games it has played as a moneyline underdog with odds of +129 or longer, Miami has gone 21-36 (36.8%).
  • The Marlins have a 43.7% chance to win this contest based on the moneyline’s implied probability.

Reds vs. Marlins Hitting Leaders

  • De La Cruz is batting .261 this season with a team-high 20 home runs.
  • Among hitters in Major League Baseball, De La Cruz is 23rd in homers and 82nd in RBI.
  • Spencer Steer leads Cincinnati in runs batted in (65) this season. He’s batting .229 while slugging .413.
  • Jake Burger has put up a team-best 17 home runs and 47 runs batted in.
  • Among all hitters in MLB, Burger ranks 46th in home runs and 87th in RBI.
  • Jesus Sanchez’s .241 batting average is a team-high mark.

Reds vs. Marlins Pitching Rankings

  • The Reds strike out 8.7 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, 10th-best in MLB.
  • The Reds have pitched to a 3.90 ERA this season, which ranks 12th in baseball.
  • The Reds have a combined WHIP of 1.253 as a pitching staff, which ranks 14th in MLB.
  • The pitching staff for the Marlins has a collective 8.5 K/9, which ranks 19th in MLB.
  • Miami’s 4.50 team ERA ranks 25th among all MLB pitching staffs.
  • The Marlins have the third-highest WHIP in MLB (1.363).