The Milwaukee Brewers (77-56) and the Cincinnati Reds (64-70) face off at Great American Ball Park on Friday at 12:40 p.m. ET, starting a four-game series.
The Brewers will call on Colin Rea (12-4) against the Reds and Nick Martinez (6-6).
Brewers vs. Reds Pitcher Matchup and Game Info
When: Friday, August 30, 2024 at 12:40 p.m. ET
Where: Great American Ball Park in Cincinnati, Ohio
How to Watch on TV: BSOH
Probable Pitchers: Rea – MIL (12-4, 3.61 ERA) vs Martinez – CIN (6-6, 3.62 ERA)
Brewers vs. Reds Odds
Brewers to win: -120
Reds to win: +100
Spread: Brewers -1.5
Total: 9.5 runs
Brewers vs. Reds Pitcher Performance
Rea |
|
MartÃnez |
22 |
GS |
10 |
12-4 |
W-L |
6-6 |
3.61 |
ERA |
3.62 |
142 |
IP |
104.1 |
36 |
BB |
13 |
113 |
SO |
83 |
Brewers Probable Starting Pitcher: Colin Rea
Rea (12-4) takes the mound for the Brewers in his 23rd start of the season. He has a 3.61 ERA in 142 2/3 innings pitched, with 113 strikeouts.
The righty last appeared on Saturday against the Oakland Athletics, when he tossed 6 2/3 innings, allowing four earned runs while giving up eight hits.
In 25 games this season, the 34-year-old has an ERA of 3.61, with 7.2 strikeouts per nine innings. Opponents are hitting .235 against him.
Rea is looking to secure his ninth quality start of the year.
Rea is looking for his 14th straight appearance lasting five or more innings. He averages 5.7 frames per appearance on the mound.
He has held his opponents without an earned run in seven of his 25 appearances this season.
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Reds Probable Starting Pitcher: Nick MartÃnez
Martinez (6-6) will take the mound for the Reds, his 11th start of the season.
The right-hander’s last start was on Sunday, when he tossed three innings while giving up one earned run on five hits in a matchup with the Pittsburgh Pirates.
The 34-year-old has pitched in 36 games this season with an ERA of 3.62 and 7.2 strikeouts per nine innings, with an opponent batting average of .254.
In 10 starts this season, he’s earned two quality starts.
Martinez has started 10 games this season, and he’s lasted five or more innings eight times. He averages 2.9 innings per appearance.
In 36 appearances this season, he has finished 20 without allowing an earned run.
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