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The Cincinnati Reds (16-19) host the Arizona Diamondbacks (16-20) on Wednesday at 6:40 PM ET(broadcast on BSOH). Oddsmakers have opted not to choose a favorite on the moneyline for the contest, installing pick ’em odds, instead.
Cincinnati’s Graham Ashcraft and Arizona’s Jordan Montgomery have been named the starters for this contest.
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Reds and Diamondbacks Betting Trends
The Reds have gone 10-7 in games they were listed as the moneyline favorite (winning 58.8% of those games).
Cincinnati has a record of 11-7 when it has played as moneyline favorites with odds of -109 or shorter (61.1% winning percentage).
The Diamondbacks have been underdogs in 18 games this season and won six (33.3%) of those contests.
This season, Arizona has won five of its 17 games, or 29.4%, when it’s the underdog by at least -109 on the moneyline.
The Reds have had an over/under set by bookmakers 35 times, and have combined with opponents to go over the total in 18 of those games (18-16-1).
Games involving the Diamondbacks have gone over the total set by bookmakers in 15 of 36 chances this season.
Reds Stats & Insights
The Reds are the 16th-highest scoring team in MLB action averaging 4.4 runs per game (154 total).
Cincinnati ranks 18th in MLB play with 34 home runs. They average one per game.
The Reds’ .207 batting average ranks last in MLB.
Cincinnati strikes out 9.7 times per game to rank 25th in the majors.
The pitching staff for the Reds has a collective 9.1 K/9, the fifth-best in the majors.
Cincinnati has the 17th-ranked team ERA among all MLB pitching staffs (4.03).
Diamondbacks Stats & Insights
The Diamondbacks are among the highest scoring teams in the majors, ranking sixth with 181 total runs this season.
Arizona has hit 34 homers this season, which ranks 18th in the majors.
The Diamondbacks’ .248 batting average is among the best in baseball, ranking ninth in MLB.
Arizona has shown good bat-to-ball skills at the plate this season with the third-best strikeout rate (7.4 per game) among MLB offenses.
The Diamondbacks have a 7.8 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, which ranks 28th in baseball.
Arizona has pitched to a 4.35 ERA this season, which ranks 22nd in baseball.
Reds Key Players to Watch
Ashcraft makes the start for the Reds, his seventh of the season. He is 3-1 with a 3.63 ERA and 30 strikeouts in 34 2/3 innings pitched.
Elly De La Cruz leads Cincinnati in homers with eight while also maintaining a team-best .262 batting average.
Spencer Steer leads Cincinnati in runs batted in with 23 while batting .240 with four homers.
Jonathan India has 24 hits this season and a slash line of .222/.341/.324.
Tyler Stephenson has 16 hits and an OBP of .318 to go with a slugging percentage of .413 this season.
Diamondbacks Key Players to Watch
The Diamondbacks will send Montgomery (1-2) to the mound for his fourth start this season.
Ketel Marte has a team-high batting average of .303, while leading the Diamondbacks in home runs (seven).
Christian Walker has put his power on display as he leads his team with seven home runs and 24 RBI.
Lourdes Gurriel Jr. is hitting .234 with six doubles, five home runs and eight walks.
Corbin Carroll is hitting .211 with three doubles, two home runs and 16 walks.
Reds and Diamondbacks Injuries
Reds: Christian Encarnacion-Strand: 10 Day IL (Hand), Alex Young: 60 Day IL (Back), Ian Gibaut: 60 Day IL (Forearm), Tejay Antone: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Brandon Williamson: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Matt McLain: 60 Day IL (Shoulder)
Diamondbacks: Geraldo Perdomo: 10 Day IL (Right meniscus tear), Alek Thomas: 10 Day IL (Hamstring), Miguel Castro: 15 Day IL (Shoulder), Merrill Kelly: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Eduardo RodrÃguez: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Kyle Nelson: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Drey Jameson: 60 Day IL (Elbow)
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