Padres vs. Reds Prediction: Expert Picks, Odds, Stats & Best Bets – Monday, April 29, 2024

The San Diego Padres (14-17) are favored on the moneyline (-112) in Monday’s contest versus the Cincinnati Reds (15-13). Game time is at 9:40 PM ET on BSOH. The Reds, with +154 odds, are favored against the spread (1.5).

San Diego’s Matt Waldron gets the start, and he’ll go against Cincinnati’s Nick Lodolo.

Padres vs. Reds Odds

  • Padres odds to win: -112
  • Reds odds to win: -107
  • Spread: Reds -1.5
  • Total: 8 runs
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    Game Time and Information

  • Date: Monday, April 29, 2024
  • Time: 9:40 PM ET
  • TV: BSOH
  • Who Will Win Padres vs. Reds?

    Padres and Reds Betting Trends

    The Padres are 9-9 in games they were favored on the moneyline (winning 50% of those games).

    San Diego has a 9-9 record (winning 50% of its games) when playing as moneyline favorites of -112 or shorter.

    This season, the Reds have been the underdog 14 times and won five, or 35.7%, of those games.

    Cincinnati has entered 12 games this season as the underdog by -107 or more and is 4-8 in those contests.

    The Padres have played in 31 games with a set over/under, and have combined with their opponents to go over the total 16 times (16-14-1).

    The Reds’ games have gone over the total in 15 of their 28 chances.

    Padres Stats & Insights

    The Padres have the No. 4 offense in MLB action scoring 4.8 runs per game (149 total runs).

    San Diego is seventh in MLB play with 32 home runs. They average one per game.

    The Padres’ .251 batting average is eighth-best in MLB.

    San Diego’s 7.4 strikeouts per game rank 13th in baseball.

    The 8.4 strikeouts per nine innings compiled by the Padres pitching staff ranks 18th in the majors.

    San Diego has the 23rd-ranked team ERA across all MLB pitching staffs (4.35).

    Reds Stats & Insights

    The Reds have scored 139 runs this season, which ranks 10th in MLB.

    Cincinnati’s 28 home runs rank 18th in Major League Baseball.

    The Reds have a team batting average of just .218 this season, which ranks 26th among MLB teams.

    Cincinnati ranks just 27th in MLB in strikeouts per game with an average of 10 whiffs per contest.

    The Reds strike out 8.9 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, eighth-best in MLB.

    Cincinnati pitchers have a combined ERA of 3.90 ERA this year, which ranks 14th in MLB.

    Padres Key Players to Watch

    The Padres will send Waldron (1-2) to the mound for his sixth start of the season. He is 1-2 with a 3.96 ERA and 23 strikeouts in 25 2/3 innings pitched.

    Ha-Seong Kim has been key for San Diego with 24 hits, an OBP of .328 plus a slugging percentage of .404.

    Fernando Tatis Jr. is slugging .445 this season, with a team-best six homers while driving in 16 runs.

    Jurickson Profar leads San Diego with a .296 batting average while slugging three homers and driving in 18 runs.

    Jake Cronenworth leads San Diego in runs batted in with 19 while batting .264 with four homers.

    Reds Key Players to Watch

    The Reds’ Lodolo (2-0) will make his fourth start of the season.

    Elly De La Cruz paces the Reds with seven home runs while putting up a team-high batting average of .281.

    Spencer Steer has made the most of his opportunities as he leads his team with 20 runs batted in.

    Tyler Stephenson is batting .227 with four doubles, three home runs and 10 walks.

    Jonathan India is hitting .235 with two doubles, a triple, a home run and 14 walks.

    Padres and Reds Injuries

    Padres: Tucupita Marcano: 10 Day IL (Knee), Glenn Otto: 15 Day IL (Shoulder), Yu Darvish: 15 Day IL (Neck), 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)

    Padres vs. Reds Prediction

  • Score Prediction: Reds 5, Padres 4
  • Total Prediction: Over 8 runs
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