In the series opener on Monday, August 12, Alec Burleson and the St. Louis Cardinals (60-58) face off against Elly De La Cruz and the Cincinnati Reds (57-61). The first pitch will be thrown at 6:40 PM ET at Great American Ball Park.

At +110, the Reds are listed as the moneyline underdogs in this game versus the Cardinals, who are listed at -130. Bookmakers have listed the over/under for this matchup at 9 runs.

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Reds vs. Cardinals Game Info

• Date: Monday, August 12, 2024
• Time: 6:40 PM ET
• Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
• Venue: Great American Ball Park
• TV Channel: BSOH
• Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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Matchup Betting Info

• Moneyline Favorite: Cardinals -130
• Moneyline Underdog: Reds +110
• Over/Under: 9 runs (Over: +100, Under: -120)

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Reds Probable Starting Pitcher

• The Reds’ Andrew Abbott (9-9) will make his 24th start of the season.
• The left-hander’s last appearance was on Wednesday, when he threw five innings against the Miami Marlins, giving up six earned runs while allowing six hits.
• He has eight quality starts in 23 chances this season.
• Abbott has 19 starts of five or more innings this season in 23 chances. He averages 5.5 innings per outing.
• In 23 appearances this season, he has finished three without allowing an earned run.

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Reds Hitting & Pitching Performance

• The Reds rank 13th in Major League Baseball with 136 home runs.
• Fueled by 355 extra-base hits, Cincinnati ranks 17th in MLB with a .397 slugging percentage this season.
• The Reds have a team batting average of just .230 this season, which ranks 27th among MLB teams.
• Cincinnati has scored 524 runs (4.4 per game) this season, which ranks 15th in MLB.
• The Reds have an on-base percentage of .303 this season, which ranks 24th in the league.
• The Reds rank 24th with an average of nine strikeouts per game.
• Cincinnati has the 11th-ranked ERA (3.91) in the majors this season.
• Cincinnati strikes out 8.7 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, 10th-best in MLB.
• The Reds rank 11th in MLB with a combined 1.242 WHIP this season.

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