The San Diego Padres (14-18) hope to avoid their sixth straight defeat when they host the Cincinnati Reds (16-13) Tuesday at 9:40 PM ET on BSOH. The Padres are listed as -143 favorites to snap their losing skid, while the Reds are +119 underdogs.
San Diego’s Yu Darvish and Cincinnati’s Nick Martinez have been named the starters for this contest.
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Padres and Reds Betting Trends
The Padres have been the moneyline favorite 19 total times this season. They’ve finished 9-10 in those games.
When playing as moneyline favorites with odds of -143 or shorter, San Diego has gone 5-5 (50%).
The Reds have been underdogs in 15 games this season and won six (40%) of those contests.
Cincinnati has entered five games this season as the underdog by +119 or more and is 2-3 in those contests.
The Padres have combined with opponents to hit the over on the total 16 times this season for a 16-15-1 record against the over/under.
The Reds’ games have gone over the total in 15 of their 29 chances.
Padres Stats & Insights
The Padres are the fourth-highest scoring team in the majors, averaging 4.7 runs per game (151 total).
San Diego is seventh in baseball with 33 home runs. They average one per game.
The Padres have the 10th-best batting average in the league (.248).
San Diego’s 7.6 strikeouts per game rank 14th in baseball.
The 8.3 strikeouts per nine innings compiled by the Padres pitching staff ranks 20th in MLB.
San Diego has the 23rd-ranked team ERA across all MLB pitching staffs (4.37).
Reds Stats & Insights
The Reds have scored 144 runs this season, which ranks eighth in MLB.
Cincinnati has hit 29 homers this season, which ranks 17th in the majors.
The Reds have a team batting average of just .218 this season, which ranks 26th among MLB teams.
Cincinnati ranks 27th in strikeouts per game (9.8) among MLB offenses.
The Reds average nine strikeouts per nine innings as a pitching staff, seventh-most in the majors.
Cincinnati has the 14th-ranked ERA (3.83) in the majors this season.
Padres Key Players to Watch
The Padres will send Darvish (0-1) to the mound for his sixth start of the season. He is 0-1 with a 4.18 ERA and 22 strikeouts through 23 2/3 innings pitched.
Jurickson Profar leads San Diego in batting average (.294) and runs batted in (19) this season while also slugging four homers.
Ha-Seong Kim is batting .214 with an OBP of .326 and a slugging percentage of .393 this season.
Fernando Tatis Jr.’s six home runs lead all San Diego hitters, and he’s slugging .431.
Jake Cronenworth leads San Diego in runs batted in (19) this season. He’s batting .264 while slugging .455.
Reds Key Players to Watch
The Reds will send Martinez (0-1) to the mound for his fourth start this season.
Elly De La Cruz leads the Reds with eight home runs and has put up a team-best batting average of .280.
Spencer Steer’s 21 runs batted in pace his team.
Tyler Stephenson has four doubles, three home runs and 10 walks while hitting .227.
Jonathan India is batting .227 with two doubles, a triple, a home run and 15 walks.
Padres and Reds Injuries
Padres: Tucupita Marcano: 10 Day IL (Knee), Glenn Otto: 15 Day IL (Shoulder), Luis Patiño: 15 Day IL (Elbow)
Reds: TJ Friedl: 10 Day IL (Wrist), Ian Gibaut: 15 Day IL (Forearm), Brandon Williamson: 15 Day IL (Shoulder), Frankie Montás: 15 Day IL (Forearm), Alex Young: 60 Day IL (Back), Tejay Antone: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Matt McLain: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Christian Encarnacion-Strand: day-to-day (Hand)
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