Reds vs Pirates: Prediction, Odds, Tips – September 21

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The Cincinnati Reds and Pittsburgh Pirates face off at Great American Ball Park on Saturday at 1:10 p.m. ET. Spencer Steer and Oneil Cruz are expected to start. The Reds are -120 favorites, while the Pirates are underdogs at +100. Cincinnati is a 1.5-run favorite (at +170 odds). The contest's over/under is 8.5 runs.

Check out everything you need to know from a betting perspective on the Reds-Pirates game, including run line, moneyline and total, as well as expert tips.

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Match information and odds for Reds vs. Pirates

When: Saturday, September 21, 2024, 1:10 p.m. ET
Where: Great American Ball Park in Cincinnati, Ohio
How to watch on TV: SportsNet PT

favorite	Favorite Moneyline	Outsider Moneyline	In total	Total surplus ratios	Under total quotas	Execute line	Odds for the preferred run line	Underdog Run Line Odds
Red wines	-120	+100	8.5	-116	-104	-1.5	+170	-204

Prediction for Reds vs. Pirates

Result prediction: Red 6, Pirates 5
Overall forecast: Over 8.5 runs
Chances of winning: Reds 54%, Pirates 46%

Betting insights for the game Reds vs. Pirates

The Reds were favorites in 63 games this season and won 33 (52.4%) of those matches.
Cincinnati has a record of 28-26, a winning percentage of 51.9% when favored by bookies at -120 or more this season.
The implied probability of a Reds win based on the moneyline is 54.5%.
The Pirates have won 36 of the 89 games in which they were considered underdogs this season.
This season, Pittsburgh has won 30 of 76 opportunities as an underdog with odds of at least +100 or more on the moneyline.
Based on the moneyline set for this game, bookmakers have indicated that the Pirates have a 50 percent chance of winning.

Pittsburgh Pirates

PIT

Cincinnati Reds

CIN

Reds – Current Betting Performance

The Reds have not been the favorites in the last ten games.
In their last ten games (all ten of which had a fixed total), the Reds and their opponents combined to reach the over five times.
The Reds have a record of 6-4-0 against the spread in their last 10 games.

Reds Current Statistics

statistics	Average/Total
Record	5-5
Runs per game	3.7
Human Resources	6
EPOCH	4.86
K/9	8.7

Insights from Reds players

Elly De La Cruz has hit the most home runs on her team with 24.
De La Cruz ranks 37th in the Major League in home runs and 59th in RBIs.
De La Cruz enters this matchup on a four-game hitting streak. In his last five games, he has a .300 batting average with one double, one triple, two walks and one RBI.
Steer was productive and led his team with 91 runs batted in.
Among all major league hitters, Steer ranks 67th in home runs and 19th in RBIs.
Jonathan India has a batting average of .245 with 28 doubles, two triples, 14 home runs and 75 walks.
India will look to build on his two-game hitting record in this game. In his last five games, he has a hitting average of .222 with one double, one triple, two walks and three RBIs.
Tyler Stephenson leads his team with a batting average of .261.

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Current betting performance of the Pirates

In four games as underdogs in their last ten meetings, the Pirates have a record of 1-3.
In their last 10 total games, the Pirates and their opponents have combined to reach the over three times.
The Pirates have won against the spread four times in their last ten chances.

Pirates Current Statistics

statistics	Average/Total
Record	5-5
Runs per game	2.9
Human Resources	6
EPOCH	3.72
K/9	9

Pirates Player Insights

Bryan Reynolds leads the team with a batting average of .280 and is the Pirates' leader in home runs with 22 and runs batted in with 85.
Among all batters in the Major Leagues, Reynolds ranks 47th in home runs and 30th in RBI.
Reynolds enters this matchup on a three-game hitting streak. In his last five appearances, he has a batting average of .211 with a double, a walk and an RBI.
Cruz has 34 doubles, three triples, 19 home runs and 44 walks with a batting average of .266.
Cruz ranks 80th in home runs and 44th in RBIs among all major league hitters.
Andrew McCutchen has 18 doubles, one triple, 20 home runs and 57 walks with a batting average of .237.
Isiah Kiner-Falefa has a batting average of .276 with 17 doubles, four triples, eight home runs and 16 walks.

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