In the series opener on Tuesday, August 27, Elly De La Cruz and the Cincinnati Reds (63-68) face off against Brent Rooker and the Oakland Athletics (56-75). The first pitch will be thrown at 6:40 p.m. ET at Great American Ball Park.

At -145, the Reds are listed as the moneyline favorites in this matchup against the Athletics (+120). This contest’s over/under is 9.5. You can get -110 odds on the over and -110 odds on the under.

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Reds vs. Athletics Game Info

• Date: Tuesday, August 27, 2024
• Time: 6:40 p.m. ET
• Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
• Venue: Great American Ball Park
• TV Channel: BSOH
• Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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Matchup Betting Info

• Moneyline Favorite: Reds -145
• Moneyline Underdog: Athletics +120
• Over/Under: 9.5 runs (Over: -110, Under: -110)

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Reds Probable Starting Pitcher

• Nick Martinez (6-6 with a 3.62 ERA and 83 strikeouts in 104 1/3 innings pitched) makes the start for the Reds, his 11th of the season.
• The right-hander last appeared on Sunday against the Pittsburgh Pirates, when he went three innings, allowing one earned run while giving up five hits.
• Martinez is looking to secure his third quality start of the season.
• Martinez has pitched five or more innings in a game eight times this season entering this outing.
• He has held his opponents without an earned run in 20 of his 36 appearances this season.

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Reds Hitting & Pitching Performance

• The Reds average 1.2 home runs per game to rank 12th in baseball with 153 total home runs.
• Cincinnati is 14th in baseball with a .400 slugging percentage.
• The Reds are 26th in MLB with a .231 batting average.
• Cincinnati has the No. 14 offense in MLB play, scoring 4.5 runs per game (584 total runs).
• The Reds are 23rd in baseball with a .304 on-base percentage.
• The Reds strike out 9.1 times per game, the No. 23 mark in baseball.
• Cincinnati’s 4.05 team ERA ranks 16th across all MLB pitching staffs.
• The pitching staff for Cincinnati has a collective 8.7 K/9, the 10th-best in the majors.
• Pitchers for the Reds combine for the 13th-ranked WHIP in baseball (1.249).

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