Reds vs. Guardians: Betting Preview for Sept. 25

Published 5:24 am Wednesday, September 25, 2024

Jose Ramirez and the Cleveland Guardians (91-67) will be looking for a series sweep when they square off with Elly De La Cruz and the Cincinnati Reds (76-82) at Progressive Field on Wednesday, Sept. 25. First pitch is scheduled for 6:40 p.m. ET.

At -150, the Guardians are listed as the moneyline favorites in this matchup versus the Reds (+125). The over/under for this matchup is 8.5. The odds to eclipse the over are +100, while the odds are -120 to go under.

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Reds vs. Guardians Game Info

  • Date: Wednesday, September 25, 2024
  • Time: 6:40 p.m. ET
  • Location: Cleveland, Ohio
  • Venue: Progressive Field
  • TV Channel: BSGL
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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Matchup Betting Info

  • Moneyline Favorite: Guardians -150
  • Moneyline Underdog: Reds +125
  • Over/Under: 8.5 runs (Over: +100, Under: -120)

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Reds Probable Starting Pitcher

  • Jakob Junis (4-0) will take the mound for the Reds, his sixth start of the season.
  • The right-hander last pitched on Wednesday, when he gave up one earned run and allowed two hits in six innings against the Atlanta Braves.
  • He has started five games this season, earning a quality start (6 or more IP, 3 or fewer ER) in one of them.
  • Junis will look to pitch five or more innings for the fourth start in a row.
  • He has finished 12 appearances without allowing an earned run in 23 chances this season.

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Reds Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Reds have hit 174 homers this season, which ranks 17th in the big leagues.
  • Fueled by 457 extra-base hits, Cincinnati ranks 19th in MLB with a .393 slugging percentage this season.
  • The Reds rank 26th in MLB with a team batting average of just .232.
  • Cincinnati has scored 694 runs (4.4 per game) this season, which ranks 15th in MLB.
  • The Reds have an OBP of .306 this season, which ranks 20th in MLB.
  • The Reds rank 24th in strikeouts per game (9.1) among MLB offenses.
  • Cincinnati has the 19th-ranked ERA (4.14) in the majors this season.
  • Cincinnati averages the 11th-most strikeouts per nine innings (8.7) in the majors this season.
  • Reds pitchers have a 1.257 WHIP this season, 18th in the majors.

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