Nationals vs. Reds Betting Odds, Pitching Matchup – July 20, 2024

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Nationals vs. Reds Betting Odds, Probable Starters 7/20/2024

Data Skrive:

The Cincinnati Reds (47-50) serve as underdogs on the moneyline (-109) in Saturday’s contest against the Washington Nationals (44-53). The game starts at 6:45 PM ET on MASN. The Reds are favored against the spread in this one (1.5) with +148 odds. Washington’s MacKenzie Gore gets the start, and he’ll go against Cincinnati’s Nick Lodolo.

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

Moneyline

Nationals to win vs Reds -111

Bet $20, Payout $38.02

Nationals vs. Reds Betting Lines

  • Favorite: Nationals (-111)
  • Underdog: Reds (-109)
  • Over/under: 8.5

Nationals vs. Reds Betting Insights

  • The Nationals have won in nine, or 52.9%, of the 17 contests they have been named as odds-on favorites in this year.
  • Washington has a record of 9-7 when favored by -111 or more this year.
  • The Nationals have an implied victory probability of 52.6% according to the moneyline set by sportsbooks for this matchup.
  • The Reds have compiled a 21-30 record in games they were the underdog on the moneyline (winning 41.2% of those games).
  • In games it has played as a moneyline underdog with odds of -109 or longer, Cincinnati has a record of 21-30 (41.2%).
  • The implied moneyline probablility in this matchup gives the Reds a 52.2% chance to win.

Nationals vs. Reds Hitting Leaders

  • C.J. Abrams leads Washington in home runs with 15 and runs batted in with 48.
  • Abrams ranks 40th in baseball in homers, and 47th in RBI.
  • Jesse Winker has 78 hits and an OBP of .377 to go with a slugging percentage of .436 this season.
  • Elly De La Cruz leads the Reds with 17 home runs.
  • De La Cruz’s home run total ranks 24th in the majors, and he is 74th in RBI.
  • Spencer Steer has capitalized on opportunities as he paces his team with 60 runs batted in.

Nationals vs. Reds Pitching Rankings

  • The Nationals have an 8.3 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, which ranks 21st in the majors.
  • Nationals pitchers have a combined ERA of 4.17 this year, which ranks 20th in MLB.
  • The Nationals have a combined WHIP of 1.299 as a pitching staff, which ranks 20th in MLB.
  • The 8.6 strikeouts per nine innings compiled by the Reds pitching staff ranks 13th in the majors.
  • Cincinnati has the 12th-ranked team ERA among all MLB pitching staffs (3.83).
  • Pitchers for the Reds combine for the 13th-ranked WHIP in baseball (1.257).