Reds vs. Guardians: Betting Preview for Sept. 24

Published 5:24 am Tuesday, September 24, 2024

In the series opener on Tuesday, Sept. 24, Jose Ramirez and the Cleveland Guardians (90-67) face off against Elly De La Cruz and the Cincinnati Reds (76-81). The first pitch will be thrown at 6:40 p.m. ET at Progressive Field.

At -165, the Guardians are listed as the moneyline favorites in this matchup against the Reds (+140). This matchup has a total of 8 runs (over -105; under -115).

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Reds vs. Guardians Game Info

  • Date: Tuesday, September 24, 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 -165
  • Moneyline Underdog: Reds +140
  • Over/Under: 8 runs (Over: -105, Under: -115)

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Reds Probable Starting Pitcher

  • The Reds will hand the ball to Jakob Junis (4-0) for his sixth start of the season.
  • The right-hander’s last start was on Wednesday, when he tossed six innings while giving up one earned run on two hits in a matchup with 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.
  • In 23 appearances this season, he has finished 12 without allowing an earned run.

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Reds Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Reds rank 15th in Major League Baseball with 174 home runs.
  • Fueled by 455 extra-base hits, Cincinnati ranks 17th in MLB with a .394 slugging percentage this season.
  • The Reds have a team batting average of just .233 this season, which ranks 26th among MLB teams.
  • Cincinnati has scored 693 runs (4.4 per game) this season, which ranks 14th in MLB.
  • The Reds have an on-base percentage of .307 this season, which ranks 20th in the league.
  • The Reds rank 24th with an average of 9.1 strikeouts per game.
  • Cincinnati has the 19th-ranked ERA (4.12) in the majors this season.
  • Cincinnati has an 8.7 K/9 rate this season as a pitching staff, which ranks 11th in the majors.
  • The Reds rank 14th in MLB with a combined 1.255 WHIP this season.

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