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The Cincinnati Reds (16-21) will try to put a stop to their current eight-game losing streak when they visit the San Francisco Giants (17-22) at 7:15 PM ET on FOX Saturday. Oddsmakers consider the Reds to be -114 favorites to end their skid, while the Giants are -105 underdogs looking for the upset. Cincinnati’s Nick Lodolo gets the start, and he’ll go against San Francisco’s Mason Black.
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Money Line
Bet $20, Payout $37.54
Reds to win vs Giants -114
Reds vs. Giants Betting Lines
- Favorite: Reds (-114)
- Underdog: Giants (-105)
- Over/under: 7.5
Reds vs. Giants Betting Insights
- The Reds have been favorites in 19 games this season and have come away with the win 11 times (57.9%) in those contests.
- Cincinnati has a record of 10-8 in contests when oddsmakers favor them by -114 or more on the moneyline.
- The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Reds have a 53.3% chance of walking away with the win.
- The Giants have been the underdog on the moneyline 16 total times this season. They’ve finished 5-11 in those games.
- San Francisco has a 5-8 record (winning just 38.5% of its games) when playing as a moneyline underdog of -105 or longer.
- The Giants have a 51.2% chance to win this matchup based on the moneyline’s implied probability.
Reds vs. Giants Hitting Leaders
- Elly De La Cruz leads Cincinnati in homers with eight while also maintaining a team-best .264 batting average.
- Of all batters in Major League Baseball, De La Cruz’s home run total ranks him 20th and his RBI tally places him 49th.
- Spencer Steer leads Cincinnati in runs batted in (25) this season. He’s batting .237 while slugging .405.
- Michael Conforto leads the Giants in home runs (seven), runs batted in (20) and has accumulated a team-high batting average of .275.
- Among all batters in the big leagues, Conforto is 31st in homers and 49th in RBI.
- Jung Hoo Lee is hitting .262 with four doubles, two home runs and 10 walks.
Reds vs. Giants Pitching Rankings
- The Reds average 9.1 strikeouts per nine innings as a pitching staff, fourth-most in the league.
- The Reds have the 18th-ranked ERA (4.06) in the majors this season.
- Reds pitchers have a 1.276 WHIP this season, 16th in the majors.
- The 8.1 strikeouts per nine innings put together by the Giants pitching staff ranks 26th in MLB.
- San Francisco has a 4.65 team ERA that ranks 25th among all MLB pitching staffs.
- The Giants have the 24th-ranked WHIP in the majors (1.359).