Reds vs. Giants: Betting Preview for August 2
Published 1:25 pm Friday, August 2, 2024
On Friday, August 2 at 7:10 PM ET, the Cincinnati Reds (52-56) host the San Francisco Giants (54-56) at Great American Ball Park. Andrew Abbott will get the nod for the Reds, while Kyle Harrison will take the hill for the Giants.
The Reds, at -110, are the favorites in this contest, while the Giants are underdogs at -110. The over/under for this contest is 9.5.
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Reds vs. Giants Game Info
- Date: Friday, August 2, 2024
- Time: 7:10 PM ET
- Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
- Venue: Great American Ball Park
- TV Channel: NBCS-BA
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo
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Matchup Betting Info
- Moneyline Favorite: Reds -110
- Moneyline Underdog: Giants -110
- Over/Under: 9.5 runs (Over: -110, Under: -110)
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Reds Probable Starting Pitcher
- The Reds are sending Abbott (9-7) out for his 22nd start of the season as he tries for his 10th victory. He is 9-7 with a 3.38 ERA and 89 strikeouts through 117 2/3 innings pitched.
- The left-hander last pitched on Saturday against the Tampa Bay Rays, when he threw four innings, allowing four earned runs while giving up eight hits.
- Abbott has eight quality starts this season.
- Abbott enters the matchup with 18 outings of five or more innings pitched this year.
- He has had three appearances this season in which he kept his opponents to zero earned runs.
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Reds Hitting & Pitching Performance
- The Reds are 16th in MLB action with 119 total home runs.
- Cincinnati ranks 17th in baseball, slugging .394.
- The Reds’ .230 batting average ranks 27th in MLB.
- Cincinnati is the 15th-highest scoring team in MLB action, averaging 4.4 runs per game (477 total).
- The Reds’ .304 on-base percentage is 22nd in baseball.
- The Reds strike out nine times per game to rank 24th in baseball.
- Cincinnati has the 12th-ranked team ERA among all MLB pitching staffs (3.88).
- The 8.6 strikeouts per nine innings put together by Cincinnati’s pitching staff ranks 12th in MLB.
- Pitchers for the Reds combine for the 15th-ranked WHIP in baseball (1.255).
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