Reds vs. Pirates Prediction, Odds, Picks - August 24

Reds vs. Pirates Prediction, Odds, Picks - August 24

Updated Aug. 24, 2024 6:00 p.m. ET

The Cincinnati Reds versus Pittsburgh Pirates game on Saturday at 6:40 p.m. ET will showcase a pair of hot hitters in Tyler Stephenson and Oneil Cruz. The Reds are -112 moneyline favorites in this matchup against the Pirates (-107). Cincinnati is the favorite on the run line (-1.5). A 9-run total is listed in this matchup.

Check out everything you need from a betting perspective on the Reds-Pirates game, regarding the run line, moneyline and total, plus expert picks.

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Reds vs. Pirates Game Information & Odds

  • When: Saturday, August 24, 2024 at 6:40 p.m. ET
  • Where: PNC Park in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
  • How to Watch on TV: BSOH
Favorite Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds Run Line Favorite Run Line Odds Underdog Run Line Odds
Reds -112 -107 9 -119 -101 -1.5 +144 -172

Reds vs. Pirates Prediction

  • Score Prediction: Pirates 7, Reds 6
  • Total Prediction: Over 9 runs
  • Win Probabilities: Reds 52%, Pirates 48%

Reds vs. Pirates Betting Insights

  • The Reds have won 31, or 53.4%, of the 58 games they've played as favorites this season.
  • Cincinnati is 29-27 this season when entering a game favored by -112 or more on the moneyline.
  • The implied probability of a win from the Reds, based on the moneyline, is 52.8%.
  • The Pirates have won in 33, or 42.3%, of the 78 contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs this year.
  • Pittsburgh has a mark of 32-42 in contests where sportsbooks favor it by -107 or worse on the moneyline.
  • The Pirates have an implied victory probability of 51.7% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.
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Reds Recent Betting Performance

  • The Reds played as the moneyline favorite for four of their last 10 games, and finished 2-2 in those matchups.
  • Over their last 10 matchups -- all had a set run total -- the Reds and their opponents combined to hit the over on the total six times.
  • The Reds' record against the spread is 4-6-0 over their past 10 games.

Reds Recent Stats

Stat Avg/Total
Record 4-6
Runs Per Game 4.1
HR 14
ERA 6.31
K/9 8.6

Reds Player Insights

  • Elly De La Cruz has a team-best batting average of .260, while leading the Reds in home runs (22).
  • In all of the majors, De La Cruz ranks 26th in home runs and 75th in RBI.
  • Spencer Steer's 79 runs batted in pace his team.
  • Steer is 48th in homers and 17th in RBI among all hitters in baseball.
  • Steer carries a six-game streak with at least one hit into this matchup. In his last 10 games he is hitting .242 with three doubles, a home run, six walks and five RBI.
  • Jonathan India is batting .248 with 24 doubles, a triple, 12 home runs and 63 walks.
  • Stephenson is hitting .254 with 21 doubles, a triple, 17 home runs and 35 walks.
  • Stephenson takes an eight-game streak with at least one hit into this one. During his last 10 outings he is hitting .333 with three doubles, three home runs, three walks and seven RBI.

Reds Team Props

Hits O/U Total Bases O/U HR O/U RBI O/U
Ty France 0.5 (-230) 1.5 (+130) - 0.5 (+170)
Santiago Espinal 0.5 (-230) 1.5 (+150) - 0.5 (+210)
TJ Friedl 0.5 (-240) 1.5 (+120) - 0.5 (+135)
Elly De La Cruz 1.5 (+170) 1.5 (-115) - 0.5 (+150)
Dominic Smith 0.5 (-215) 1.5 (+130) - 0.5 (+175)

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Pirates Recent Betting Performance

  • The Pirates have played as underdogs in seven of their past 10 games and won two of those contests.
  • In their last 10 games with a total, the Pirates and their opponents have failed to hit the over five times.
  • The Pirates have a record of 7-3-0 ATS over their last 10 games.

Pirates Recent Stats

Stat Avg/Total
Record 5-5
Runs Per Game 3.7
HR 8
ERA 3.45
K/9 9.8

Pirates Player Insights

  • Bryan Reynolds paces the Pirates with 19 home runs and 70 runs batted in, while posting a team-best batting average of .282.
  • In all of MLB, Reynolds is 48th in homers and 36th in RBI.
  • Reynolds takes a hitting streak of three games into this game. During his last five outings he is batting .300 with a double and an RBI.
  • Cruz is batting .263 with 28 doubles, three triples, 18 home runs and 37 walks.
  • Cruz is 58th overall in home runs and 47th in RBI this year.
  • Bryan De La Cruz is hitting .244 with 22 doubles, 18 home runs and 27 walks.
  • Isiah Kiner-Falefa is hitting .275 with 11 doubles, four triples, eight home runs and 14 walks.

Pirates Team Props

Hits O/U Total Bases O/U HR O/U RBI O/U
Bryan De La Cruz 0.5 (-215) 1.5 (+130) - 0.5 (+175)
Rowdy Tellez 0.5 (-205) 1.5 () - 0.5 (+160)
Bryan Reynolds 1.5 (+180) 1.5 (-110) - 0.5 (+145)
Isiah Kiner-Falefa 1.5 (+180) 1.5 (+105) - 0.5 (+185)
Oneil Cruz 0.5 (-250) 1.5 (+100) - 0.5 (+130)

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