Reds vs. Pirates Prediction, Odds, Picks - September 20

Updated Sep. 20, 2024 6:00 p.m. ET

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Bryan Reynolds and the Pittsburgh Pirates match up with TJ Friedl and the Cincinnati Reds on Friday at 6:40 p.m. ET at Great American Ball Park. Bookmakers list the Reds as -127 moneyline favorites, while giving the underdog Pirates +107 moneyline odds. Cincinnati is the favorite on the run line (-1.5 with +156 odds). The total is 9 runs for the contest.

Take a look at everything you need to know 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: Friday, September 20, 2024 at 6:40 p.m. ET
• Where: Great American Ball Park in Cincinnati, Ohio
• How to Watch on TV: SportsNet PT

Reds vs. Pirates Prediction

• Score Prediction: Reds 5, Pirates 4
• Total Prediction: Under 9 runs
• Win Probabilities: Reds 54%, Pirates 46%

Reds vs. Pirates Betting Insights

• The Reds have been favorites in 63 games this season and won 33 (52.4%) of those contests.
• Cincinnati has a record of 23-18, a 56.1% win rate, when favored by -127 or more by sportsbooks this season.
• The sportsbooks' moneyline implies a 55.9% chance of a victory for the Reds.
• The Pirates have come away with 36 wins in the 89 contests they have been listed as the underdogs in this season.
• Pittsburgh has a mark of 28-40 in contests where bookmakers favor it by +107 or worse on the moneyline.
• Sportsbooks have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Pirates have a 48.3% chance of pulling out a win.

FINAL

PIT 3 · CIN 8

MLB

RUN LINE

TO WIN

TOTAL

Pittsburgh Pirates

PIT

+1.5

+109

O 9

Cincinnati Reds

CIN

-1.5

-129

U 9

Reds Recent Betting Performance

• In the last 10 games, the Reds have not been the moneyline favorite.
• Over their last 10 outings -- all had a set run total -- the Reds and their opponents combined to go over the total five times.
• The Reds have put together a 6-4-0 record against the spread over their past 10 games.

Reds Recent Stats

Reds Player Insights

• Elly De La Cruz has launched a team-high 24 home runs.
• De La Cruz's home runs put him 37th in the majors, and he is 59th in RBI.
• De La Cruz carries a four-game hitting streak into this matchup. In his last five games he is hitting .300 with a double, a triple, two walks and an RBI.
• Spencer Steer has made the most of his opportunities as he leads his team with 91 RBI.
• Steer ranks 67th in home runs and 19th in RBI in the major leagues.
• Jonathan India is hitting .245 with 28 doubles, two triples, 14 home runs and 75 walks.
• India will look to build on his two-game hitting in this matchup. During his last five outings he is batting .222 with a double, a triple, two walks and three RBI.
• Tyler Stephenson's .261 batting average is a team-high mark.

Reds Team Props

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Pirates Recent Betting Performance

• The Pirates have played as underdogs in four of their past 10 games and won one of those contests.
• When it comes to hitting the over, the Pirates and their opponents are 3-7-0 in their last 10 games with a total.
• The Pirates have four wins against the spread in their last 10 chances.

Pirates Recent Stats

Pirates Player Insights

• Reynolds paces the Pirates in home runs (22), runs batted in (85) and has posted a team-best batting average of .280.
• Reynolds' home run total puts him 47th in MLB, and he ranks 30th in RBI.
• Reynolds carries a three-game hitting streak into this matchup. In his last five games he is hitting .211 with a double, a walk and an RBI.
• Oneil Cruz is hitting .266 with 34 doubles, three triples, 19 home runs and 44 walks.
• Cruz is 80th overall in home runs and 44th in RBI this season.
• Andrew McCutchen has 18 doubles, a triple, 20 home runs and 57 walks while batting .237.
• Isiah Kiner-Falefa is batting .276 with 17 doubles, four triples, eight home runs and 16 walks.

Pirates Team Props

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