Reds vs. Marlins: Betting Preview for August 6

Published 5:24 am Tuesday, August 6, 2024

Nick Lodolo will toe the rubber for the Cincinnati Reds (54-58) on Tuesday, August 6 against the Miami Marlins (42-71), who will answer with Max Meyer. The first pitch will be thrown at 6:40 PM ET at LoanDepot park.

At -155, the Reds are listed as the moneyline favorites in this game versus the Marlins (+125). The over/under for this contest is 8. The odds to eclipse the over are -105, while the odds are -115 to go under.

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Reds vs. Marlins Game Info

  • Date: Tuesday, August 6, 2024
  • Time: 6:40 PM ET
  • Location: Miami, Florida
  • Venue: LoanDepot park
  • TV Channel: BSOH
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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Matchup Betting Info

  • Moneyline Favorite: Reds -155
  • Moneyline Underdog: Marlins +125
  • Over/Under: 8 runs (Over: -105, Under: -115)

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Reds Probable Starting Pitcher

  • The Reds are sending Lodolo (8-4) to make his 18th start of the season. He is 8-4 with a 3.99 ERA and 100 strikeouts in 97 2/3 innings pitched.
  • The lefty’s last appearance came on Wednesday against the Chicago Cubs, when he threw 5 2/3 innings, surrendering eight earned runs while allowing 11 hits.
  • Lodolo has recorded seven quality starts this year.
  • Lodolo will aim to go five or more innings for his fourth straight start. He’s averaging 5.7 frames per outing.
  • He has had one outing this season in which he held his opponents to zero earned runs.

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Reds Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Reds are 12th in baseball with 129 total home runs.
  • Cincinnati is 18th in baseball, slugging .397.
  • The Reds have the third-worst batting average in the league (.229).
  • Cincinnati has the No. 15 offense in MLB play, scoring 4.4 runs per game (495 total runs).
  • The Reds rank 24th in baseball with a .302 on-base percentage.
  • The Reds strike out 9 times per game, the No. 22 average in MLB.
  • Cincinnati’s 3.90 team ERA ranks 12th across all MLB pitching staffs.
  • The pitching staff for Cincinnati has a collective 8.7 K/9, the 10th-best in the majors.
  • Pitchers for the Reds combine for the 14th-ranked WHIP in baseball (1.253).

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