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Jurickson Profar will look to extend his 10-game hitting streak when the San Diego Padres (25-26) take on the Cincinnati Reds (20-28). The Padres are listed as -129 favorites on the moneyline for the contest, which starts at 6:40 PM ET on Wednesday, live on BSOH from Great American Ball Park.
Michael King gets the starting nod for San Diego while Nick Martinez is Cincinnati’s starter for the contest.
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The Padres have compiled a 14-15 record in games they were listed as the moneyline favorite (winning 48.3% of those games).
San Diego has a 9-10 record (winning 47.4% of its games) when it has played as moneyline favorites of -129 or shorter.
The Reds have entered the game as underdogs 28 times this season and won 10, or 35.7%, of those games.
Cincinnati has entered 19 games this season as the underdog by +109 or more and is 5-14 in those contests.
The Padres have played in 51 games with a set over/under, and have combined with their opponents to go over the total 26 times (26-24-1).
Games involving the Reds have gone over the total set by bookmakers in 22 of 48 chances this season.
Padres Stats & Insights
The Padres are the ninth-highest scoring team in baseball, averaging 4.5 runs per game (229 total).
San Diego averages one home run per game to rank 13th in baseball with 51 total home runs .
The Padres rank fourth in the majors with a .256 batting average.
San Diego’s hitters strike out 7.4 times per game, the sixth-lowest average in the majors.
The pitching staff for the Padres has a collective 8.9 K/9, the fourth-best in the majors.
San Diego has the 14th-ranked team ERA across all MLB pitching staffs (3.93).
Reds Stats & Insights
The Reds have scored 197 runs (4.1 per game) this season, which ranks 21st in MLB.
Cincinnati’s 43 home runs rank 22nd in Major League Baseball.
The Reds rank last in MLB with a team batting average of just .216.
Cincinnati ranks 24th in MLB in strikeouts per game with an average of 9.2 Ks per contest.
The Reds strike out 8.8 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, sixth-best in MLB.
Cincinnati has pitched to a 3.92 ERA this season, which ranks 13th in baseball.
Padres Key Players to Watch
King makes the start for the Padres, his 10th of the season. He is 3-4 with a 4.31 ERA and 61 strikeouts in 54 1/3 innings pitched.
Profar leads San Diego with a batting average of .339. He’s also hit seven home runs with 31 RBI.
Jake Cronenworth is batting .269 this season with a team-high eight home runs and 32 RBI.
Fernando Tatis Jr.’s eight home runs lead all San Diego hitters, and he’s slugging .416.
Luis Arraez is batting .318 with an OBP of .363 and a slugging percentage of .383 this season.
Reds Key Players to Watch
The Reds’ Martinez (1-2) will make his fifth start of the season.
Elly De La Cruz has put up a team-high batting average of .262, while leading the Reds in home runs (nine).
Spencer Steer has been productive as he leads his team with 31 RBI.
Tyler Stephenson is batting .263 with seven doubles, five home runs and 13 walks.
Jonathan India is batting .216 with three doubles, a triple, two home runs and 23 walks.
Padres and Reds Injuries
Padres: Xander Bogaerts: 10 Day IL (Shoulder), Tucupita Marcano: 10 Day IL (Knee), Glenn Otto: 15 Day IL (Shoulder), Luis Patiño: 60 Day IL (Elbow)
Reds: Christian Encarnacion-Strand: 10 Day IL (Hand), TJ Friedl: 10 Day IL (Thumb), Nick Lodolo: 15 Day IL (Groin), Justin Wilson: 15 Day IL (Shoulder), 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), Jake Fraley: day-to-day (Wrist)
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