Reds vs. Giants: Betting Preview for August 4

Published 1:25 am Sunday, August 4, 2024

Matt Chapman and the San Francisco Giants (55-57) clash with Elly De La Cruz and the Cincinnati Reds (53-57) in the series rubber match at Great American Ball Park on Sunday, August 4. The game will begin at 12:05 PM ET.

At -125, the Giants are the moneyline favorites in this game against the Reds (+105). This game carries a total of 9 runs (over -115; under -105).

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Reds vs. Giants Game Info

  • Date: Sunday, August 4, 2024
  • Time: 12:05 PM ET
  • Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
  • Venue: Great American Ball Park
  • TV Channel: Roku
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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Matchup Betting Info

  • Moneyline Favorite: Giants -125
  • Moneyline Underdog: Reds +105
  • Over/Under: 9 runs (Over: -115, Under: -105)

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Reds Probable Starting Pitcher

  • The Reds’ Carson Spiers (4-2) will make his seventh start of the season.
  • The right-hander last pitched on Monday, when he allowed one hit in five scoreless innings against the Chicago Cubs.
  • In six starts this season, he’s earned a quality start in two of them.
  • Spiers has two starts in a row of five innings or more.
  • He has three appearances this season with zero earned runs allowed out of his 11 chances this season.

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Reds Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Reds’ 123 home runs rank 16th in Major League Baseball.
  • Cincinnati is 18th in MLB with a slugging percentage of .394 this season.
  • The Reds rank 28th in MLB with a team batting average of just .228.
  • Cincinnati has scored the 15th-most runs in the majors this season with 483 (4.4 per game).
  • The Reds have the 24th-ranked on-base percentage in MLB this season (.302).
  • The Reds rank 23rd in strikeouts per game (nine) among MLB offenses.
  • Cincinnati has the 11th-ranked ERA (3.88) in the majors this season.
  • Cincinnati averages 8.7 strikeouts per nine innings as a pitching staff, 10th-most in the majors.
  • The Reds rank 13th in MLB with a combined 1.248 WHIP this season.

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