Reds vs. Athletics Prediction, Odds, Picks - August 27

Updated Aug. 27, 2024 6:00 p.m. ET

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Jakob Junis gets the start for the Cincinnati Reds on Tuesday at Great American Ball Park against JJ Bleday and the Oakland Athletics. First pitch is at 6:40 p.m. ET. The Reds are listed as -143 moneyline favorites for this matchup with the Athletics (+121). Cincinnati is the run-line favorite (-1.5). The total is 10 runs for the matchup.

Take a look at everything you need to know from a betting perspective on the Reds-Athletics game, regarding the run line, moneyline and total, plus expert picks.

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Reds vs. Athletics Game Information & Odds

• When: Tuesday, August 27, 2024 at 6:40 p.m. ET
• Where: Great American Ball Park in Cincinnati, Ohio
• How to Watch on TV: BSOH

Reds vs. Athletics Prediction

• Score Prediction: Reds 4, Athletics 3
• Total Prediction: Under 10 runs
• Win Probabilities: Reds 58%, Athletics 42%

Reds vs. Athletics Betting Insights

• This season, the Reds have won 32 out of the 59 games, or 54.2%, in which they've been favored.
• This season Cincinnati has won 13 of its 21 games, or 61.9%, when favored by at least -143 on the moneyline.
• The Reds have a 58.8% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
• The Athletics have come away with 44 wins in the 115 contests they have been listed as the underdogs in this season.
• This season, Oakland has come away with a win 28 times in 81 chances when named as an underdog of at least +121 or longer on the moneyline.
• Oddsmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Athletics have a 45.2% chance of pulling out a win.

FINAL

OAK 5 · CIN 4

MLB

RUN LINE

TO WIN

TOTAL

Oakland Athletics

OAK

+1.5

+121

O 10

Cincinnati Reds

CIN

-1.5

-143

U 10

Reds Recent Betting Performance

• The Reds went 2-2 across the four games they were a moneyline favorite in their last 10 matchups.
• In their last 10 outings -- all had a set run total -- the Reds and their opponents combined to go over the total six times.
• The Reds have put together a 3-7-0 record against the spread over their past 10 games.

Reds Recent Stats

Reds Player Insights

• Elly De La Cruz leads the Reds with 22 home runs and has accumulated a team-high batting average of .265.
• Of all batters in MLB, De La Cruz's home run total ranks him 30th, and his RBI tally ranks him 68th.
• De La Cruz has collected a hit in two games in a row. During his last five outings he is hitting .429 with a double, a home run, three walks and six RBI.
• Spencer Steer has racked up 82 runs batted in to lead his team.
• Steer ranks 51st in homers and 16th in RBI on the season.
• Steer carries an eight-game streak with at least one hit into this matchup. In his last 10 games he is batting .242 with three doubles, a home run, six walks and seven RBI.
• Jonathan India is hitting .250 with 25 doubles, a triple, 12 home runs and 63 walks.
• India will look to build on his two-game hitting in this matchup. In his last five games he is hitting .227 with a double, a home run, a walk and two RBI.
• Tyler Stephenson is batting .255 with 22 doubles, a triple, 17 home runs and 37 walks.
• Stephenson brings a 10-game streak with at least one hit into this one. During his last 10 games he is batting .342 with four doubles, two home runs, four walks and seven RBI.

Reds Team Props

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Athletics Recent Betting Performance

• The Athletics have played as underdogs in 10 of their past 10 games and won five of those contests.
• The Athletics and their opponents have combined to hit the over three times in their last 10 games with a total.
• The Athletics have six wins against the spread in their last 10 chances.

Athletics Recent Stats

Athletics Player Insights

• Brent Rooker leads the Athletics in home runs (30), runs batted in (87) and has a team-high batting average of .289.
• Among all hitters in MLB, Rooker ranks eighth in homers and 11th in RBI.
• Bleday has 33 doubles, four triples, 18 home runs and 53 walks while hitting .241.
• Bleday is 62nd among all hitters in the big leagues in home runs, and 116th in RBI.
• Shea Langeliers has 15 doubles, two triples, 22 home runs and 33 walks while hitting .221.
• Lawrence Butler has 16 doubles, two triples, 14 home runs and 27 walks while hitting .243.

Athletics Team Props

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