Reds vs. Nationals Betting Odds, Pitching Matchup – July 19, 2024

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Reds vs. Nationals Betting Odds, Probable Starters 7/19/2024

Data Skrive:

Led by Elly De La Cruz (two-game homer streak), the Cincinnati Reds (47-50) are favorites versus the Washington Nationals (44-53) Friday at 6:45 PM ET. Oddsmakers have named the Reds as -116 favorites for the game, which airs on BSOH. Neither team has named a starter for this contest.

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

Betting Odds

Reds to win vs Nationals -116

Bet $20, Payout $37.24

Reds vs. Nationals Betting Lines

  • Favorite: Reds (-116)
  • Underdog: Nationals (-103)

Reds vs. Nationals Betting Insights

  • The Reds have been favorites in 44 games this season and have come away with the win 25 times (56.8%) in those contests.
  • Cincinnati has a record of 23-18 in contests when oddsmakers favor them by -116 or more on the moneyline.
  • The Reds have an implied victory probability of 53.7% according to the moneyline set by sportsbooks for this matchup.
  • The Nationals have won 35 of the 80 games they were the moneyline underdog this season (43.8%).
  • When playing as a moneyline underdog with odds of -103 or longer, Washington has a 33-43 record (winning 43.4% of its games).
  • The Nationals have an implied moneyline win probability of 50.7% in this game.

Reds vs. Nationals Hitting Leaders

  • De La Cruz leads Cincinnati with 17 home runs this season. He’s batting .256 with 43 RBI.
  • Of all MLB hitters, De La Cruz is 69th in batting average, 38th in on-base percentage, and 27th in slugging.
  • Spencer Steer leads Cincinnati in runs batted in with 60 while batting .242 with 15 homers.
  • C.J. Abrams paces the Nationals with 15 home runs and 48 runs batted in.
  • In all of MLB, Abrams is 40th in home runs and 47th in RBI.
  • Jesse Winker has 18 doubles, 11 home runs and 48 walks while batting .264.

Reds vs. Nationals Pitching Rankings

  • The Reds strike out 8.6 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, 13th in MLB.
  • The Reds have the 12th-ranked ERA (3.83) in the majors this season.
  • The Reds rank 14th in MLB with a combined 1.257 WHIP this season.
  • The Nationals pitching staff ranks 21st in MLB with a collective 8.3 strikeouts per nine innings.
  • Washington has a 4.17 team ERA that ranks 20th among all MLB pitching staffs.
  • The Nationals average MLB’s 20th-ranked WHIP (1.299).