On Monday, September 2 at 4:10 p.m. ET, Yordan Alvarez and the Houston Astros (75-62) visit Elly De La Cruz and the Cincinnati Reds (65-73) in the series opener at Great American Ball Park.

At +125, the Reds are listed as the moneyline underdogs in this game against the Astros, who are listed at -150. Bookmakers have listed the over/under for this matchup at 9.5 runs.

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Reds vs. Astros Game Info

• Date: Monday, September 2, 2024
• Time: 4:10 p.m. ET
• Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
• Venue: Great American Ball Park
• TV Channel: SCHN
• Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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Matchup Betting Info

• Moneyline Favorite: Astros -150
• Moneyline Underdog: Reds +125
• Over/Under: 9.5 runs (Over: -110, Under: -110)

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Reds Probable Starting Pitcher

• The Reds will send Julian Aguiar (1-0) to the mound for his fourth start this season.
• The right-hander last pitched on Thursday, when he gave up six earned runs and allowed 10 hits in four innings against the Oakland Athletics.
• In three starts this season, he’s earned one quality start.
• Aguiar has one start of five or more innings this season in three chances. He averages 4.7 innings per outing.

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Reds Hitting & Pitching Performance

• The Reds’ 160 home runs rank 12th in Major League Baseball.
• Fueled by 412 extra-base hits, Cincinnati ranks 16th in MLB with a .399 slugging percentage this season.
• The Reds rank 26th in MLB with a team batting average of just .232.
• Cincinnati has scored 616 runs (4.5 per game) this season, which ranks 15th in MLB.
• The Reds have the 20th-ranked on-base percentage in MLB this season (.306).
• The Reds rank 23rd in strikeouts per game (nine) among MLB offenses.
• Cincinnati pitchers have a combined ERA of 4.19 ERA this year, which ranks 20th in MLB.
• Cincinnati averages the 11th-most strikeouts per nine innings (8.7) in the majors this season.
• Reds pitchers have a 1.261 WHIP this season, 15th in the majors.

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