Reds vs. Twins: Betting Preview for Sept. 14

Published 5:31 am Saturday, September 14, 2024

On Saturday, Sept. 14, Carlos Santana’s Minnesota Twins (78-69) host Elly De La Cruz’s Cincinnati Reds (72-77) at Target Field. The first pitch will be thrown at 7:10 p.m. ET.

At -250, the Twins are the moneyline favorites in this matchup against the Reds (+190). Bookmakers have set the over/under for this matchup at 8.5 runs.

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Reds vs. Twins Game Info

  • Date: Saturday, September 14, 2024
  • Time: 7:10 p.m. ET
  • Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
  • Venue: Target Field
  • TV Channel: MLB Network
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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Matchup Betting Info

  • Moneyline Favorite: Twins -250
  • Moneyline Underdog: Reds +190
  • Over/Under: 8.5 runs (Over: -105, Under: -115)

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Reds Probable Starting Pitcher

  • Nick Martinez (8-6) will take to the mound for the Reds and make his 14th start of the season.
  • The right-hander’s last start was on Monday, when he tossed seven innings without allowing a run on two hits in a matchup with the Atlanta Braves.
  • In 13 starts this season, he’s earned a quality start in three of them.
  • Martinez has pitched five or more innings in three straight games and will look to extend that streak.
  • He has made 39 appearances and finished 21 of them without allowing an earned run.

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Reds Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Reds have hit 166 homers this season, which ranks 14th in the majors.
  • Cincinnati is 19th in MLB with a slugging percentage of .393 this season.
  • The Reds rank 26th in MLB with a team batting average of just .232.
  • Cincinnati has scored the 15th-most runs in the majors this season with 655 (4.4 per game).
  • The Reds have an on-base percentage of .305 this season, which ranks 22nd in the league.
  • The Reds rank 25th in MLB in strikeouts per game with an average of 9.1 whiffs per contest.
  • Cincinnati pitchers have a combined ERA of 4.06 ERA this year, which ranks 16th in MLB.
  • Cincinnati averages the 11th-most strikeouts per nine innings (8.7) in the majors this season.
  • Reds pitchers have a 1.245 WHIP this season, 13th in the majors.

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