Guardians vs. Reds Betting Odds, Pitching Matchup – June 11, 2024

The Cleveland Guardians (42-22) visit the Cincinnati Reds (32-34) on Tuesday to begin a two-game series, with the first pitch at 7:10 PM ET from Great American Ball Park. The Guardians are listed as -126 favorites, while the underdog Reds have +107 odds on the moneyline. Cleveland’s Triston McKenzie and Cincinnati’s Brent Suter have been named the starters for this contest.

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Guardians vs. Reds Betting Lines

• Favorite: Guardians (-126)
• Underdog: Reds (+107)
• Over/under: 9

Guardians vs. Reds Betting Insights

• The Guardians have been chosen as favorites in 45 games this year and have walked away with the win 31 times (68.9%) in those games.
• This season Cleveland has been victorious 19 times in 29 chances when named as a favorite of at least -126 on the moneyline.
• The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Guardians have a 55.8% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest.
• The Reds are 14-22 in games they were the underdog on the moneyline (winning 38.9% of those games).
• In games it has played as a moneyline underdog with odds of +107 or longer, Cincinnati has a 9-18 record (winning just 33.3% of its games).
• The Reds have a 48.3% chance to win this matchup based on the moneyline’s implied probability.

Guardians vs. Reds Hitting Leaders

• Jose Ramirez leads Cleveland in home runs with 18, runs batted in with 62 and his batting average of .275 is also best on his team.
• Ramirez’s home runs rank him fourth in baseball, and he ranks first in RBI.
• Josh Naylor is batting .220 with an OBP of .305 and a slugging percentage of .471 this season.
• Spencer Steer paces the Reds with 40 runs batted in.
• Steer’s home run total ranks 84th in MLB, and he is 20th in RBI.
• Elly De La Cruz has hit 11 home runs to pace his team.

Guardians vs. Reds Pitching Rankings

• The Guardians average nine strikeouts per nine innings as a pitching staff, third-most in the league.
• The Guardians have pitched to a 3.43 ERA this season, which ranks sixth in baseball.
• The Guardians have a combined WHIP of just 1.178 as a pitching staff, which is the seventh-best in baseball this season.
• The Reds pitching staff ranks 19th in MLB with a collective 8.5 strikeouts per nine innings.
• Cincinnati has the 13th-ranked team ERA among all MLB pitching staffs (3.89).
• The Reds have the 13th-ranked WHIP in MLB (1.252).