The Milwaukee Brewers (66-49) roll into Saturday’s matchup with the Cincinnati Reds (56-60) looking to extend a four-game winning streak. The contest starts at 7:10 PM ET on BSWI with the Brewers listed as -153 favorites on the moneyline. Milwaukee’s Tobias Myers and Cincinnati’s Nick Martinez have been named the starters for this contest.
Take a look at our betting preview for this matchup, and discover all of our expert MLB picks, too!
Moneyline
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Brewers to win vs Reds -153
Brewers vs. Reds Betting Lines
- Favorite: Brewers (-153)
- Underdog: Reds (+129)
- Over/under: 8.5
Brewers vs. Reds Betting Insights
- The Brewers have come away with 37 wins in the 63 contests they have been listed as the favorites in this season.
- This year Milwaukee has won 16 of 23 games when listed as at least -153 on the moneyline.
- The Brewers have an implied victory probability of 60.5% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.
- The Reds have been the underdog on the moneyline 59 total times this season. They’ve gone 26-33 in those games.
- Cincinnati has an 8-8 record (winning 50% of its games) when it has played as a moneyline underdog of +129 or longer.
- The Reds have a 43.7% chance to win this matchup based on the moneyline’s implied probability.
Brewers vs. Reds Hitting Leaders
- William Contreras leads Milwaukee with a .285 batting average. He’s also hit 13 homers and has 66 RBI.
- Among all batters in baseball, Contreras’ home run total ranks him 101st and his RBI tally places him 31st.
- Willy Adames leads Milwaukee in home runs (21) and runs batted in (79) this season while batting .252.
- Elly De La Cruz leads the Reds with 20 home runs and has a team-high batting average of .267.
- De La Cruz’s home run total ranks 26th in the big leagues, and he is 84th in RBI.
- Spencer Steer has totaled 68 runs batted in to pace his team.
Brewers vs. Reds Pitching Rankings
- The Brewers strike out 8.2 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, 23rd in MLB.
- The Brewers have pitched to a 3.79 ERA this season, which ranks sixth in baseball.
- Brewers pitchers have a 1.264 WHIP this season, 16th in the majors.
- The 8.8 strikeouts per nine innings compiled by the Reds pitching staff ranks ninth in MLB.
- Cincinnati has a 3.94 team ERA that ranks 11th among all MLB pitching staffs.
- Pitchers for the Reds combine for the 14th-ranked WHIP in baseball (1.252).