In the series rubber match on Thursday, Sept. 12, Sonny Gray will take the hill for the St. Louis Cardinals (73-72) as they square off against the Cincinnati Reds (71-76), who will answer with Jakob Junis. The first pitch will be thrown at 1:15 p.m. ET at Busch Stadium.

The Cardinals (-185), according to sportsbooks, are moneyline favorites in this game against the Reds (+150) The total for this game is 7.5.

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Reds vs. Cardinals Game Info

• Date: Thursday, September 12, 2024
• Time: 1:15 p.m. ET
• Location: St. Louis, Missouri
• Venue: Busch Stadium
• TV Channel: BSOH
• Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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Matchup Betting Info

• Moneyline Favorite: Cardinals -185
• Moneyline Underdog: Reds +150
• Over/Under: 7.5 runs (Over: -105, Under: -115)

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Reds Probable Starting Pitcher

• Junis (4-0) will take to the mound for the Reds and make his fourth start of the season.
• The right-hander’s last appearance was on Saturday, when he threw five scoreless innings against the New York Mets while allowing one hit.
• In three starts this season, Junis has lasted five or more innings one time, with an average of 2.4 innings per appearance.
• He has 12 appearances this season with zero earned runs allowed out of his 21 chances this season.

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Reds Hitting & Pitching Performance

• The Reds rank 14th in Major League Baseball with 164 home runs.
• Fueled by 428 extra-base hits, Cincinnati ranks 19th in MLB with a .393 slugging percentage this season.
• The Reds have a team batting average of just .232 this season, which ranks 26th among MLB teams.
• Cincinnati has scored the 15th-most runs in the majors this season with 646 (4.4 per game).
• The Reds have an on-base percentage of .305 this season, which ranks 22nd in the league.
• The Reds rank 24th in MLB in strikeouts per game with an average of 9.1 whiffs per contest.
• Cincinnati pitchers have a combined ERA of 4.05 ERA this year, which ranks 16th in MLB.
• Cincinnati averages the 11th-most strikeouts per nine innings (8.7) in the majors this season.
• The Reds rank 12th in MLB with a combined 1.246 WHIP this season.

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