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2024 MLB Handicapping – Cincinnati Reds vs St. Louis Cardinals
(70-75) Cincinnati Reds vs. St. Louis Cardinals (72-71)
Date: Tuesday, September 10th
Time: 7:45 ET
Venue: Busch Stadium St. Louis, MO
Projected Starting Pitchers: Rhett Lowder vs. Andre Pallante
MLB Moneyline Odds: Reds +111 | Cardinals -131 (Bet Now!)
Today’s MLB Run Line Betting Odds: Reds +1.5 | Cardinals -1.5
MLB Baseball Gambling Total: O/U: 8
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Reds vs. Cardinals Gameday
It’s a beautiful night for baseball in St. Louis, as the Cardinals host the Reds in an NL Central matchup. The first pitch is set for 7:45 PM ET at Busch Stadium, with a clear sky and temperatures around 90 degrees in the forecast.
On the mound, it’s Rhett Lowder for the Reds against Andre Pallante for the Cardinals. The Cardinals are slight favorites in this one, with a money line payout of -131 compared to +111 for the Reds. The over/under line is set at 8 runs, with the under slightly favored at -115.
Cincinnati Reds
Cincinnati is 70-75 overall, putting them 4th in the NL Central. Currently, they trail the Brewers by 13 games for the division lead. The Reds are on a two-game winning streak, and they took the final game of their series vs. the Braves.
At home, the Reds are 36-39 this year compared to 34-36 on the road. As the underdog, the Reds are 37-42 this year, and they have won two straight as the underdog overall. Cincinnati’s series record is 18-26-2 this year.
The Reds’ offense was carried by Ty France in their most recent game vs. the Braves. France went 2/4 with a double, a run scored, and a stolen base. The Reds only other run came in the 2nd inning. Nick Martinez put together a good start, going seven innings and not giving up a run. He also issued just one walk and struck out five Braves batters.
Cincinnati’s bullpen closed things out, and Alexis Diaz picked up the save. The Reds were the +133 underdog going into this matchup.
Reds Gambling
Today’s over/under line is set at 8 runs for the Cincinnati Reds’ road game against the St. Louis Cardinals. The Reds have a combined run average of 8.7 runs per game this season, and their over/under record is 67-71. The average over/under line for their games is 9 runs, and their record when the line is set at 8 runs is 7-11. In 70.3% of their games this season, the over/under line has been set at more than 8 runs, and their current under streak is at 3 games.
The Reds have been a profitable team to bet on the run line this season, going 78-67 overall. They have been especially good on the run line on the road, going 43-27. Their average run margin is just 0.1 runs per game, but they have been able to cover the run line in two straight games and are 51-28 as an underdog.
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Reds Stats
The Cincinnati Reds have been an average offensive team this season, ranking 15th in runs per game with 4.4. Their batting average of .233 is 20th in the league, and they strike out 9 times per game, which is 24th. Elly De La Cruz has been one of the Reds’ top hitters this season, batting .260 with 23 home runs and 65 RBIs. Spencer Steer leads the team with 86 RBIs, and Ty France has been hot at the plate, hitting .519 over his last 7 games. France is currently on a 3-game hitting streak, along with Jake Fraley and Nick Martini.
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St. Louis Cardinals
St. Louis is set to host the Reds today with an overall record of 72-71, putting them 3rd in the NL Central. Currently, they trail the Brewers by 10 games for the division lead. The Cardinals are just below .500 in their division record, coming in at 21-24 this season.
At home, the Cardinals are 37-34 this season and have gone 35-37 on the road. So far, they have been just below .500 both as the favorite and as the underdog. St. Louis’ overall series record is 23-19-4, and they have won three straight series on the road.
The Cardinals will be looking to get back on track after closing out their series vs. the Mariners with a 10-4 loss. This was especially tough, as they held a lead going into the 1st inning before the Mariners scored five runs in the top of the first. St. Louis was the +114 underdog at home going into the game.
Offensively, the Cardinals only had four fewer hits than the Mariners but scored just four runs. Three of their runs came in the 2nd inning, and they added another run in the 8th. Iván Herrera went 2/4 with a double, two RBIs, and a run scored. The Cardinals also issued three walks in the loss.
Cardinals Gambling
The St. Louis Cardinals are at home today against the Cincinnati Reds with an over/under line of 8 runs. The combined run average for Cardinals games this season is 8.7 runs, and their over/under record is 69-70. The average over/under line for their games is also 8 runs, and their record when the line is set at 8 runs is 10-13-1. The majority of their games have had over/under lines set at 8 runs or higher, with 81 games at that level, representing 56.6% of their contests.
When betting on the Cardinals’ run line this season, it’s been more profitable to take them as the underdog, as they are 49-27 against the run line in those games. They are 35-36 against the run line at home and 36-36 on the road. They have an average run differential of -0.4 runs per game this season, and they have been outscored by 0.3 runs per game at home and 0.6 runs per game on the road.
Cardinals Stats
The St. Louis Cardinals offense has been below average this season, ranking 24th in runs per game at 4.1. Their home and road splits are not much different, with 4.0 runs per game on the road and 4.2 at home. Their batting average of .247 is 11th in the league, but their power numbers are lacking, as they rank 19th in total home runs. Paul Goldschmidt has been one of their best hitters recently, hitting .350 over his last 10 games with 2 runs, 1 home run, and 5 RBIs.
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Reds Cardinals Pitching
Rhett Lowder is getting the start for the Reds on the road against the Cardinals. This will be his 3rd start of the season, and he is coming off a no-decision in his last outing, where he went 6 1/3 innings and struck out 3. In his first start of the year, he took the loss, going 4 innings and giving up 1 earned run.
St. Louis is sending right-hander Andre Pallante to the mound today vs. the Reds. He has made 16 starts this year and has a record of 6-7 with an ERA of 4.07. Pallante’s WHIP for the season is 1.36, and he has turned in five quality starts. In his 25 appearances, opponents are batting .229. The last time he pitched, Pallante took the loss, giving up five earned runs in five innings of work vs. the Brewers. Before that outing, he had won two straight starts. So far, he has been much better at home, coming in with an ERA of 3.41 compared to 4.17 on the road.
Cincinnati Reds vs. St. Louis Cardinals MLB Baseball Betting Trends
- The Reds head into the game having gone 4-6 straight-up in their last ten games on the road.
- The Reds they are 4-6 vs. the runline in their previous ten games on the road.
- Conversely, the Cardinals are 6-4 over their last ten home games (straight-up).
- Furthermore, the Cardinals have a 5-5 mark vs. the runline across their last ten home games.
- Also, the Reds are 1-2 in their last three games as the favorite. On the other hand, they are 2-1 as the underdog (last 3).
- The Cardinals have a record of 1-2 across their last three games when favored. As the underdog, they are 1-2 in their last three games.
Cincinnati Reds vs. St. Louis Cardinals 4* Free MLB Betting Pick:
Our predicted score for this one is 3-2 in favor of the Reds, and with them having a money line of +111, that is the way we recommend playing this one. If you’re looking for a parlay, we would also recommend taking the UNDER, as we have this one finishing with 5 total runs.
Looking at some of the starting pitcher’s projections, Rhett Lowder is projected to finish with six strikeouts, which has him ranked 12th among starters. As for Andre Pallante, he is projected to finish with five K’s, which has him ranked third to last.
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