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Miami Marlins vs. Washington Nationals odds, tips and betting trends

The Washington Nationals (6-14) take on the Miami Marlins (9-8), who will be attempting to extend a four-game winning run, Thursday at 1:05 PM ET, at Nationals Park. The Marlins are favored away from home (-156) versus the Nationals (+135). The …

The Washington Nationals (6-14) take on the Miami Marlins (9-8), who will be attempting to extend a four-game winning run, Thursday at 1:05 PM ET, at Nationals Park.

The Marlins are favored away from home (-156) versus the Nationals (+135). The starting pitchers are Trevor Rogers (0-3) for the Miami Marlins, and Patrick Corbin (0-3) for the Washington Nationals.

The Marlins beat the Nationals 2-1 yesterday, with Pablo Lopez getting the win (6.0 IP, 0 R, 3 H, 6 K) and Jesus Aguilar leading the way offensively (going 1-for-2 with a home run and an RBI). Erick Fedde (4.2 IP, 2 R, 3 H, 5 K) took the loss for the Nationals.

Get ready for the Marlins vs. Nationals with what you need to know about Thursday’s game.

Miami Marlins vs. Washington Nationals Odds and Betting Lines

Major League Baseball odds courtesy of Tipico Sportsbook. Odds updated Thursday at 5:03 AM ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.

  • Favorite: Marlins (-156, bet $156 to win $100)
  • Underdog: Nationals (+135, bet $100 to win $135)
  • Over/under: 8

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Marlins Stats and Trends

Marlins Betting Records

  • The Marlins have entered the game as favorites seven times this season and won five of those games.
  • Miami has not entered a game this season as a bigger favorite on the moneyline than the -156 odds on them winning this game.
  • The moneyline for this contest implies a 60.9% chance of a victory for the Marlins.
  • Games involving Miami have gone over the total set by oddsmakers in six of 17 chances this season.
  • The Marlins have an ATS record of 10-7-0 in 17 games with a spread this season.

Trevor Rogers (Marlins Probable Starter)

  • The Marlins will send Rogers (0-3) to the mound for his fourth start this season.
  • The left-hander gave up no earned runs in five innings pitched on Friday in his last outing, a matchup with the Atlanta Braves.
  • The 24-year-old has pitched in three games this season with a 6.94 ERA, 7.7 strikeouts per nine innings and a batting average against of .304.
  • The Nationals rank 22nd in MLB with a .218 batting average this season. They have a team slugging percentage that ranks 27th in the league (.311) and 11 home runs.

Marlins Batting Stats

  • The Marlins have hit 14 homers this season, which ranks 21st in the league.
  • Hitters for the Marlins combine for a team rank 14th of in the majors with a .376 team slugging percentage.
  • Miami has a team batting average of .237 this season, which ranks 11th among MLB teams.
  • The Marlins have scored the 19th-most runs in the league this season with 66 (3.9 per game).
  • Miami has an on-base percentage of .324 this season, which ranks eighth in the league.
  • The Marlins rank 22nd with an average of 9.6 strikeouts per game.

Nationals Stats and Trends

Nationals Betting Records

  • The Nationals have been victorious in four, or 26.7%, of the 15 contests they have been chosen as underdogs in this season.
  • This year, Washington has won two of six games when listed as at least +135 or worse on the moneyline.
  • The Nationals have an implied victory probability of 42.6% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.
  • Washington and its opponents have gone over the total this season in seven of their 20 opportunities.
  • The Nationals have an against the spread record of 6-14-0 in 20 games with a line this season.

Patrick Corbin (Nationals Probable Starter)

  • Corbin (0-3) takes the mound first for the Nationals in his fifth start of the season. He has an 11.20 ERA in 13 2/3 innings pitched, with 15 strikeouts.
  • The left-hander last appeared on Friday against the San Francisco Giants, when he threw 1 2/3 innings, allowing seven earned runs while giving up seven hits.
  • The 32-year-old has an ERA of 11.20, with 9.9 strikeouts per nine innings in four games this season. Opponents have a .381 batting average against him.
  • Corbin has pitched five or more innings in a game one time this season heading into this outing.
  • The opposing Marlins offense has the 14th-ranked slugging percentage (.376) and ranks 21st in home runs hit (14) in all of MLB. They have a collective .237 batting average, and are 18th in the league with 134 total hits and 19th in MLB action scoring 66 runs.

Nationals Batting Stats

  • The Nationals average 0.6 home runs per game to rank 25th in baseball with 11 total home runs .
  • So far this year, the Nationals are slugging .311, the fourth-lowest average in the league.
  • Washington has the 22nd-ranked batting average in the majors (.218).
  • The Nationals score the 20th-most runs in baseball (65 total, 3.3 per game).
  • Washington is 22nd in the league with a .289 on-base percentage.
  • The Nationals strike out 7.8 times per game to rank 15th in the league.

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Chicago White Sox vs. Kansas City Royals odds, tips and betting trends

In the final game of a three-game set at Guaranteed Rate Field, the Kansas City Royals (6-10) take on the Chicago White Sox (7-10), Thursday at 2:10 PM ET. The White Sox are favored (-175 on the moneyline to win) when they square off against the …

In the final game of a three-game set at Guaranteed Rate Field, the Kansas City Royals (6-10) take on the Chicago White Sox (7-10), Thursday at 2:10 PM ET.

The White Sox are favored (-175 on the moneyline to win) when they square off against the Royals (+151). The matchup on the mound for this contest is set with the Chicago White Sox looking to Michael Kopech, and Brad Keller (0-2) taking the ball for the Kansas City Royals.

Yesterday, the White Sox picked up a 7-3 victory over the Royals, with Bennett Sousa (0.2 IP, 0 R, 0 H, 0 K) registering the win for the White Sox. Andrew Vaughn finished 2-for-4 with a double, a home run and four RBI to lead the offensive showing. Collin Snider (0.2 IP, 2 R, 2 H, 1 K) took the loss for the Royals.

Here is everything you need to get ready for Thursday’s White Sox vs. Royals contest.

Chicago White Sox vs. Kansas City Royals Odds and Betting Lines

Major League Baseball odds courtesy of Tipico Sportsbook. Odds updated Wednesday at 11:04 PM ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.

  • Favorite: White Sox (-175, bet $175 to win $100)
  • Underdog: Royals (+151, bet $100 to win $151)
  • Over/under: 7

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White Sox Stats and Trends

White Sox Betting Records

  • This season, the White Sox have been favored 13 times and won seven, or 53.8%, of those games.
  • Chicago has played as a favorite of -175 or more once this season and won that game.
  • The bookmakers’ moneyline implies a 63.6% chance of a victory for the White Sox.
  • Chicago and its opponents have hit the over in nine of their 18 games with a total this season.
  • In 18 games with a spread this season, the White Sox are 6-12-0 ATS.

Michael Kopech (White Sox Probable Starter)

  • The White Sox will hand the ball to Kopech (0-0) for his fourth start of the season.
  • The right-hander last pitched on Saturday, when he allowed three hits in 5 2/3 scoreless innings against the Minnesota Twins.
  • The 25-year-old has pitched in three games this season with a .64 ERA, 9.6 strikeouts per nine innings and a batting average against of .136.
  • Kopech has pitched five or more innings in two straight games and will look to extend that streak.
  • The Royals are batting .210 this season, 25th in MLB. They have a team slugging percentage of .321 (25th in the league) with 11 home runs.

White Sox Batting Stats

  • The White Sox’s 16 home runs rank 15th in Major League Baseball.
  • Fueled by 42 extra-base hits, the White Sox rank 20th in MLB with a .351 slugging percentage this season.
  • Chicago’s .215 batting average ranks 23rd in the league this season.
  • The White Sox have scored the 25th-most runs in the league this season with 57 (3.4 per game).
  • Chicago has an on-base percentage of .268 this season, which ranks 29th in the league.
  • The White Sox rank fourth in MLB in strikeouts per game with an average of 7.6 whiffs per contest.

Royals Stats and Trends

Royals Betting Records

  • The Royals have been victorious in four, or 36.4%, of the 11 contests they have been chosen as underdogs in this season.
  • The Royals have won all of their three games in which they were named as at least a +151 moneyline underdog.
  • The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Royals have a 39.8% chance of walking away with the win.
  • Kansas City and their opponents have hit the over in six of their 16 games with a total set by oddsmakers this season.
  • The Royals have an against the spread record of 8-8-0 in 16 games with a line this season.

Brad Keller (Royals Probable Starter)

  • Keller gets the start for the Royals, his fourth of the season. He is 0-2 with a 2.55 ERA and 14 strikeouts in 17 2/3 innings pitched.
  • In his most recent time out on Saturday, the righty tossed 4 2/3 innings against the Seattle Mariners, allowing three earned runs while surrendering six hits.
  • The 26-year-old has amassed an ERA of 2.55, with 7.1 strikeouts per nine innings in three games this season. Opponents are hitting .175 against him.
  • Keller is trying to secure his third quality start of the year.
  • Keller will try to pick up his third outing of five or more innings pitched this season. He averages 5.3 innings per appearance.
  • He will match up with a White Sox team that is hitting .215 as a unit (23rd in the MLB). They are also slugging a collective .351 (20th in the league) with 16 total home runs (15th in MLB action).
  • This season, the 26-year-old ranks 19th in ERA (2.55), 11th in WHIP (.906), and 41st in K/9 (7.1) among qualifying pitchers.

Royals Batting Stats

  • The Royals are 25th in MLB action with 11 home runs. They average 0.7 per game.
  • So far this season, the Royals’ .321 slugging percentage ranks 25th in the league.
  • Kansas City’s .210 batting average ranks 25th in the league.
  • The Royals score the second-fewest runs in baseball (52 total, 3.3 per game).
  • Kansas City ranks 25th in baseball with a .281 on-base percentage.
  • Royals hitters strike out 7.4 times per game, the fewest strikeouts in baseball.

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White Sox vs. Royals: Live Streaming Info & Game Time

  • Game Day: Thursday, April 28, 2022
  • Game Time: 2:10 PM ET
  • Stadium: Guaranteed Rate Field
  • TV Channel: NBC Sports Networks
  • Live Stream: fuboTV (Watch for free)

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St. Louis Cardinals vs. Arizona Diamondbacks odds, tips and betting trends

The St. Louis Cardinals (9-7) will host the Arizona Diamondbacks (8-11), Thursday at 7:45 PM ET, in the opener of a four-game series. The Diamondbacks are road favorites (+148) versus the Cardinals (-173). The starting pitchers are Dakota Hudson …

The St. Louis Cardinals (9-7) will host the Arizona Diamondbacks (8-11), Thursday at 7:45 PM ET, in the opener of a four-game series.

The Diamondbacks are road favorites (+148) versus the Cardinals (-173). The starting pitchers are Dakota Hudson (1-1) for the St. Louis Cardinals, and Humberto Castellanos (1-0) for the Arizona Diamondbacks.

Ahead of this Cardinals vs. Diamondbacks showdown, here is everything you need to prepare for Thursday’s MLB action.

St. Louis Cardinals vs. Arizona Diamondbacks Odds and Betting Lines

Major League Baseball odds courtesy of Tipico Sportsbook. Odds updated Wednesday at 11:04 PM ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.

  • Favorite: Cardinals (-173, bet $173 to win $100)
  • Underdog: Diamondbacks (+148, bet $100 to win $148)
  • Over/under: 7.5

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Cardinals Stats and Trends

Cardinals Betting Records

  • The Cardinals have entered the game as favorites seven times this season and won five of those games.
  • St. Louis has played as a favorite of -173 or more once this season and lost that game.
  • The sportsbooks’ moneyline implies a 63.4% chance of a victory for the Cardinals.
  • St. Louis and its opponents have hit the over in six of their 16 games with a total this season.
  • The Cardinals are 9-7-0 against the spread in their 16 chances this season.

Dakota Hudson (Cardinals Probable Starter)

  • Hudson (1-1) will take the mound for the Cardinals, his fourth start of the season.
  • The right-hander’s last appearance was on Saturday, when he threw 6 2/3 scoreless innings against the Cincinnati Reds while allowing two hits.
  • The 27-year-old has an ERA of 3.95, a 1.667 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.171 in three games this season.
  • The Diamondbacks rank 25th in MLB with 57 runs scored this season. They have a .178 batting average this campaign with 17 home runs (12th in the league).

Cardinals Batting Stats

  • The Cardinals’ 13 home runs rank 22nd in Major League Baseball.
  • The offense for the Cardinals has a slugging percentage of .347 this season, 21st in MLB.
  • St. Louis ranks 19th in MLB with a .226 team batting average.
  • The Cardinals rank 23rd in the league with 62 total runs scored this season.
  • St. Louis has an on-base percentage of .308 this season, which ranks 15th in the league.
  • The Cardinals are one of the most disciplined teams at the plate this season, ranking third with an average of 8.1 strikeouts per game.

Diamondbacks Stats and Trends

Diamondbacks Betting Records

  • The Diamondbacks have come away with 10 wins in the 21 contests they have been listed as the underdogs in this season.
  • This season, Arizona has been victorious four times in eight chances when named as an underdog of at least +148 or worse on the moneyline.
  • The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Diamondbacks have a 40.3% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest.
  • Arizona and their opponents have hit the over in four of their 21 games with a total set by oddsmakers this season.
  • The Diamondbacks are 13-8-0 against the spread in their 21 games that had a posted line this season.

Humberto Castellanos (Diamondbacks Probable Starter)

  • The Diamondbacks will look to Castellanos (1-0) to open the game and make his third start this season.
  • In his last appearance on Sunday, the right-hander threw 5 2/3 innings against the New York Mets, giving up two earned runs while surrendering four hits.
  • In four games this season, he has put up a 3.00 ERA and averages 6 strikeouts per nine innings while opposing batters are hitting .238 against him.
  • Castellanos has pitched five or more innings in a game one time this year heading into this outing.
  • The opposing Cardinals offense has the 21st-ranked slugging percentage (.347) and ranks 22nd in home runs hit (13) in all of MLB. They have a collective .226 batting average, and are 24th in the league with 120 total hits and 23rd in MLB play scoring 62 runs.

Diamondbacks Batting Stats

  • The Diamondbacks are 12th in baseball with 17 home runs. They average 0.9 per game.
  • So far this season, the Diamondbacks are slugging .307, the third-lowest average in the league.
  • Arizona’s .178 batting average ranks last in the league.
  • The offense for the Diamondbacks is the No. 25 offense in MLB play scoring three runs per game (57 total runs).
  • Arizona ranks 28th in baseball with a .273 on-base percentage.
  • Diamondbacks hitters strike out 9.2 times per game, the most in the league.

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Los Angeles Angels vs. Cleveland Guardians odds, tips and betting trends

At Angel Stadium on Wednesday, the Los Angeles Angels (three straight wins) take on the Cleveland Guardians at 9:38 PM ET. The Angels are a home favorite (-203) against the Guardians (+171). The Angels will start Shohei Ohtani (1-2) versus the …

At Angel Stadium on Wednesday, the Los Angeles Angels (three straight wins) take on the Cleveland Guardians at 9:38 PM ET.

The Angels are a home favorite (-203) against the Guardians (+171). The Angels will start Shohei Ohtani (1-2) versus the Guardians and Zach Plesac (1-1).

These clubs meet again after the Angels took down the Guardians 4-1 yesterday. Patrick Sandoval picked up the win for the Angels (7.0 IP, 0 R, 2 H, 9 K), and Mike Trout led the way offensively (2-for-3 with a double, a home run and three RBI). Triston McKenzie (5.2 IP, 4 R, 7 H, 6 K) was credited with the loss for the Guardians.

Prepare for the Angels vs. Guardians with everything you need to know about Wednesday’s game.

Los Angeles Angels vs. Cleveland Guardians Odds and Betting Lines

Major League Baseball odds courtesy of Tipico Sportsbook. Odds updated Wednesday at 5:07 AM ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.

  • Favorite: Angels (-203, bet $203 to win $100)
  • Underdog: Guardians (+171, bet $100 to win $171)
  • Over/under: 7.5

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Angels Stats and Trends

Angels Betting Records

  • The Angels have entered the game as favorites 15 times this season and won 10, or 66.7%, of those games.
  • Los Angeles has played as a favorite of -203 or more twice this season and split those games.
  • The Angels have a 67% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
  • Los Angeles’ games have gone over the total in eight of their 18 chances.
  • The Angels are 9-9-0 against the spread in their 18 chances this season.

Shohei Ohtani (Angels Probable Starter)

  • The Angels will send Ohtani to the mound for his first start this season.
  • He has an ERA of 4.40, a batting average against of .200 and 16.3 strikeouts per nine innings in three games this season.
  • The Guardians have scored 76 runs this season, which ranks 10th in MLB. They are batting .250 for the campaign with 14 home runs, 17th in the league.

Angels Batting Stats

  • The Angels’ 24 home runs rank second in Major League Baseball.
  • Hitters for the Angels have a combined .426 slugging percentage this season, which ranks second in MLB.
  • Los Angeles has a team batting average of .248 this season, which ranks eighth among MLB teams.
  • The Angels have scored 86 runs this season, which ranks fourth in MLB.
  • Los Angeles has an OBP of .330 this season, which ranks fifth in MLB.
  • The Angels rank 27th in strikeouts per game (9.0) among MLB offenses.

Guardians Stats and Trends

Guardians Betting Records

  • The Guardians have been underdogs in 12 games this season and have come away with the win four times (33.3%) in those contests.
  • Cleveland has been listed as an underdog of +171 or more on two occasions this season and lost both games.
  • The Guardians have an implied victory probability of 36.9% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.
  • Cleveland and their opponents have gone over in nine of their 18 games with a total set by sportsbooks this season.
  • The Guardians are 8-10-0 against the spread in their 18 games with a line set by sportsbooks this season.

Zach Plesac (Guardians Probable Starter)

  • Plesac (1-1 with a 1.53 ERA and 10 strikeouts in 17 2/3 innings pitched) gets the start for the Guardians, his fourth of the season.
  • In his most recent appearance on Thursday, the right-hander went 6 2/3 innings against the Chicago White Sox, giving up one earned run while surrendering seven hits.
  • In three games this season, the 27-year-old has amassed an ERA of 1.53, with 5.1 strikeouts per nine innings. Opponents are hitting .258 against him.
  • Plesac has collected one quality start this year.
  • Plesac will aim to pitch five or more innings for his third straight appearance. He’s averaging 5.3 frames per outing.
  • He meets an Angels offense that ranks fourth in the league with 86 total runs scored while batting .248 as a unit. His opponent has a collective .426 slugging percentage (second in MLB action) and has hit a total of 24 home runs (second in the league).
  • Among qualifying pitchers in MLB play this season, the 27-year-old’s 1.53 ERA ranks sixth, 1.075 WHIP ranks 23rd, and 5.1 K/9 ranks 54th.

Guardians Batting Stats

  • The Guardians average 0.8 home runs per game to rank 17th in baseball with 14 total home runs .
  • So far this season, the Guardians are ninth in baseball with a .395 slugging percentage.
  • Cleveland’s .250 batting average is sixth-best in MLB.
  • The Guardians score the 10th-most runs in baseball (76 total, 4.5 per game).
  • Cleveland ranks 13th in the league with a .312 on-base percentage.
  • The Guardians strike out 8.4 times per game to rank 13th in baseball.

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San Francisco Giants vs. Oakland Athletics odds, tips and betting trends

On Wednesday, the Oakland Athletics (9-9) are visiting the San Francisco Giants (13-5), at 9:45 PM ET. The Giants have won five straight. The Athletics are an underdog (+125 moneyline odds) when they visit the Giants (-145). The Athletics will give …

On Wednesday, the Oakland Athletics (9-9) are visiting the San Francisco Giants (13-5), at 9:45 PM ET. The Giants have won five straight.

The Athletics are an underdog (+125 moneyline odds) when they visit the Giants (-145). The Athletics will give the start to Paul Blackburn, but the Giants’ starter is yet to be announced for this game.

These teams meet again after the Giants took down the Athletics 8-2 yesterday. Carlos Rodon registered the win for the Giants (6.0 IP, 1 R, 3 H, 9 K), and Wilmer Flores led the way offensively (2-for-4 with a double, a home run and four RBI). Daulton Jefferies (4.0 IP, 5 R, 4 H, 3 K) took the loss for the Athletics.

Here’s what you need to prepare for Wednesday’s Giants vs. Athletics game.

San Francisco Giants vs. Oakland Athletics Odds and Betting Lines

Major League Baseball odds courtesy of Tipico Sportsbook. Odds updated Wednesday at 5:07 AM ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.

  • Favorite: Giants (-145, bet $145 to win $100)
  • Underdog: Athletics (+125, bet $100 to win $125)
  • Over/under: 7.5

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Giants Stats and Trends

Giants Betting Records

  • This season, the Giants have won 11 out of the 13 games, or 84.6%, in which they’ve been favored.
  • San Francisco has entered seven games this season favored by -145 or more and is 5-2 in those contests.
  • The moneyline for this contest implies a 59.2% chance of a victory for the Giants.
  • San Francisco and its opponents have hit the over in seven of their 19 games with a total this season.
  • The Giants are 11-7-0 against the spread this season.

Giants Batting Stats

  • The Giants rank third in Major League Baseball with 21 home runs.
  • The offense for the Giants has a slugging percentage of .392 this season, 11th in MLB.
  • San Francisco ranks 13th in MLB with a .238 team batting average.
  • The Giants have scored the most runs (91) in baseball so far this year.
  • San Francisco has the 13th-best on-base percentage in MLB this season (.312).
  • The Giants are one of the least disciplined teams at the plate this season, ranking 28th with an average of 9.1 strikeouts per game.

Athletics Stats and Trends

Athletics Betting Records

  • The Athletics have been chosen as underdogs in 13 games this year and have walked away with the win six times (46.2%) in those games.
  • This season, Oakland has come away with a win five times in 11 chances when named as an underdog of at least +125 or worse on the moneyline.
  • The Athletics have an implied victory probability of 44.4% according to the moneyline set by oddsmakers for this matchup.
  • Oakland and their opponents have gone over in eight of their 18 games with a total set by sportsbooks this season.
  • The Athletics have an against the spread record of 10-8-0 in 18 games with a line this season.

Paul Blackburn (Athletics Probable Starter)

  • Blackburn will start for the Athletics, his first of the season.
  • It’s the season debut and his first appearance in more than a year for the 28-year-old right-hander.
  • The Giants have MLB’s best scoring offense (91 total runs) and have racked up a .238 batting average as a team while hitting 21 home runs (third in the league) this season.

Athletics Batting Stats

  • The Athletics are 14th in baseball with 15 home runs. They average 0.8 per game.
  • So far this season, the Athletics rank 24th in the league, slugging .334.
  • Oakland ranks 28th in MLB with a .206 batting average.
  • The Athletics score the 14th-most runs in baseball (71 total, 3.9 per game).
  • Oakland ranks 27th in baseball with a .276 on-base percentage.
  • The Athletics strike out 9.4 times per game, the second-worst average in baseball.

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Giants vs. Athletics: Live Streaming Info & Game Time

  • Game Day: Wednesday, April 27, 2022
  • Game Time: 9:45 PM ET
  • Stadium: Oracle Park
  • TV Channel: NBC Sports Networks
  • Live Stream: fuboTV (Watch for free)

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Atlanta Braves vs. Chicago Cubs odds, tips and betting trends

The Atlanta Braves (8-10) and Chicago Cubs (7-10) will meet on Wednesday at Truist Park, starting at 7:20 PM ET. The Cubs (+166 underdog moneyline odds to win) are away versus the Braves (-194). The matchup on the mound for this contest is set with …

The Atlanta Braves (8-10) and Chicago Cubs (7-10) will meet on Wednesday at Truist Park, starting at 7:20 PM ET.

The Cubs (+166 underdog moneyline odds to win) are away versus the Braves (-194). The matchup on the mound for this contest is set with the Atlanta Braves looking to Charlie Morton (1-2), and Mark Leiter Jr. (0-1) taking the ball for the Chicago Cubs.

These clubs meet again following the Braves’ 3-1 victory over the Cubs yesterday. Max Fried (6.0 IP, 1 R, 4 H, 4 K) picked up the win for the Braves. Travis Demeritte went 1-for-3 with a home run and an RBI to lead the team on offense. Marcus Stroman (6.0 IP, 2 R, 6 H, 3 K) was credited with the loss on the mound for the Cubs.

To prepare for this Braves vs. Cubs showdown, here is what you need to prepare for Wednesday’s MLB action.

Atlanta Braves vs. Chicago Cubs Odds and Betting Lines

Major League Baseball odds courtesy of Tipico Sportsbook. Odds updated Wednesday at 5:06 AM ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.

  • Favorite: Braves (-194, bet $194 to win $100)
  • Underdog: Cubs (+166, bet $100 to win $166)
  • Over/under: 8.5

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Braves Stats and Trends

Braves Betting Records

  • This season, the Braves have won five out of the 11 games, or 45.5%, in which they’ve been favored.
  • Atlanta has played as a favorite of -194 or more twice this season and lost both games.
  • The sportsbooks’ moneyline implies a 66% chance of a victory for the Braves.
  • Atlanta’s games have gone over the total in eight of their 18 chances.
  • The Braves are 7-11-0 against the spread this season.

Charlie Morton (Braves Probable Starter)

  • Morton (1-2) will take to the mound for the Braves and make his fourth start of the season.
  • The right-hander last pitched on Wednesday, when he gave up four earned runs and allowed six hits in 5 1/3 innings against the Los Angeles Dodgers.
  • The 38-year-old has pitched in three games this season with a 6.32 ERA, 8.0 strikeouts per nine innings and a batting average against of .274.
  • Morton has three starts in a row of five innings or more.
  • The Cubs rank fifth in MLB with 85 runs scored this season. They have a .266 batting average this campaign with 14 home runs (17th in the league).

Braves Batting Stats

  • The Braves’ 21 home runs rank third in Major League Baseball.
  • Hitters for the Braves have a combined .407 slugging percentage this season, which ranks sixth in MLB.
  • Atlanta ranks 16th in MLB with a .230 team batting average.
  • The Braves have scored the 14th-most runs in the league this season with 71 (3.9 per game).
  • Atlanta has the 19th-ranked on-base percentage in MLB this season (.305).
  • The Braves rank 22nd in strikeouts per game (8.7) among MLB offenses.

Cubs Stats and Trends

Cubs Betting Records

  • The Cubs have won in five, or 45.5%, of the 11 contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs in this year.
  • This is the worst odds of a win that sportsbooks have given Chicago this season with a +166 moneyline set for this game.
  • The Cubs have an implied victory probability of 37.6% according to the moneyline set by sportsbooks for this matchup.
  • Chicago and their opponents have hit the over in seven of their 17 games with a total set by oddsmakers this season.
  • The Cubs are 9-8-0 against the spread in their 17 games with a line set by sportsbooks this season.

Mark Leiter Jr. (Cubs Probable Starter)

  • The Cubs will look to Mark Leiter Jr. (0-1) to open the game and make his third start of the season.
  • The right-hander last appeared on Thursday against the Pittsburgh Pirates, when he threw four innings, allowing two earned runs while giving up three hits.
  • He has an 11.05 ERA and 8.6 strikeouts per nine innings while opponents are hitting .286 against him over his two games this season.
  • He will take the hill against a Braves offense that ranks 15th in the league with 134 total hits (on a .230 batting average). The team also slugs a collective .407 (sixth in the league) with 21 total home runs (third in MLB play).

Cubs Batting Stats

  • The Cubs are 17th in baseball with 14 home runs. They average 0.8 per game.
  • So far this year, the Cubs are fourth in baseball with a .412 slugging percentage.
  • Chicago leads MLB with a .266 batting average.
  • The offense for the Cubs is No. 5 in MLB action scoring 5.0 runs per game (85 total runs).
  • Chicago has a league-best .346 on-base percentage.
  • Cubs hitters strike out 7.9 times per game, the sixth-lowest average in the league.

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Braves vs. Cubs: Live Streaming Info & Game Time

  • Game Day: Wednesday, April 27, 2022
  • Game Time: 7:20 PM ET
  • Stadium: Truist Park
  • TV Channel: Marquee Sports Network
  • Live Stream: fuboTV (Watch for free)

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Minnesota Twins vs. Detroit Tigers odds, tips and betting trends

The Minnesota Twins (9-8) will host the Detroit Tigers (6-10), Wednesday at 7:40 PM ET, with the Twins on a five-game winning streak. The Tigers are an underdog (+155 on the moneyline to win) when they take on the Twins (-180). The Minnesota Twins …

The Minnesota Twins (9-8) will host the Detroit Tigers (6-10), Wednesday at 7:40 PM ET, with the Twins on a five-game winning streak.

The Tigers are an underdog (+155 on the moneyline to win) when they take on the Twins (-180). The Minnesota Twins will hand the ball to Joe Ryan (2-1, .00 ERA) looking for win No. 3 on the season, and the Tigers will counter with Michael Pineda (1-0, .00).

Griffin Jax (1.0 IP, 0 R, 0 H, 2 K) was credited with the win in the Twins’ 5-4 victory over the Tigers yesterday. Max Kepler led the way offensively, going 2-for-4 with a double, a home run and three RBI. Gregory Soto (0.1 IP, 0 R, 1 H, 1 K) took the loss for the Tigers.

Before watching this Twins vs. Tigers matchup, here’s everything you need to know about Wednesday’s action on the diamond.

Minnesota Twins vs. Detroit Tigers Odds and Betting Lines

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  • Favorite: Twins (-180, bet $180 to win $100)
  • Underdog: Tigers (+155, bet $100 to win $155)
  • Over/under: 7

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Twins Stats and Trends

Twins Betting Records

  • The Twins have entered the game as favorites nine times this season and won five of those games.
  • Minnesota has not been a bigger favorite this season than the -180 moneyline set for this game.
  • The moneyline for this contest implies a 64.3% chance of a victory for the Twins.
  • So far this season, Minnesota and its opponents have hit the over in six of their 17 games with a total.
  • The Twins are 7-10-0 against the spread this season.

Joe Ryan (Twins Probable Starter)

  • The Twins will send Ryan (2-1) to the mound for his fourth start this season.
  • The right-hander allowed two hits in six scoreless innings pitched against the Kansas City Royals on Thursday.
  • The 25-year-old has pitched in three games this season with a 1.69 ERA, 9.0 strikeouts per nine innings and a batting average against of .167.
  • The Tigers are batting .232 this season, 15th in MLB. They have a team slugging percentage of .329 (26th in the league) with eight home runs.

Twins Batting Stats

  • The Twins’ 17 home runs rank ninth in Major League Baseball.
  • Hitters for the Twins combine for a team rank 18th of in the majors with a .350 team slugging percentage.
  • Minnesota ranks 22nd in MLB with a .215 team batting average.
  • The Twins have scored the 21st-most runs in the league this season with 63 (3.7 per game).
  • Minnesota has an on-base percentage of .308 this season, which ranks 16th in the league.
  • The Twins are ranked 24th in strikeouts per game (9.4) among MLB offenses.

Tigers Stats and Trends

Tigers Betting Records

  • The Tigers have been underdogs in 13 games this season and have come away with the win five times (38.5%) in those contests.
  • Detroit has played as an underdog of +155 or more just one time this year and came away with a loss in that game.
  • The Tigers have an implied victory probability of 39.2% according to the moneyline set by oddsmakers for this matchup.
  • Detroit and its opponents have gone over the total this season in six of their 16 opportunities.
  • The Tigers have an against the spread record of 7-9-0 in 16 games with a line this season.

Michael Pineda (Tigers Probable Starter)

  • Pineda (1-0) takes the mound first for the Tigers to make his second start of the season.
  • The righty last appeared on Thursday against the New York Yankees, when he tossed five scoreless innings while giving up three hits.
  • Over his one games this season, opposing hitters have a collective batting average of just .167 against him. He has a .00 ERA and averages 3.6 strikeouts per nine innings.
  • He will take the mound against a Twins offense that ranks 25th in the league with 116 total hits (on a .215 batting average). The team also slugs a collective .350 (18th in the league) with 17 total home runs (ninth in MLB action).

Tigers Batting Stats

  • The Tigers have hit the second-fewest home runs in MLB play this season (eight).
  • So far this season, the Tigers have the fifth-lowest slugging percentage in baseball (.329).
  • Detroit’s .232 batting average ranks 15th in the league.
  • The offense for the Tigers is the No. 25 offense in baseball scoring 3.6 runs per game (57 total runs).
  • Detroit ranks 11th in the league with a .316 on-base percentage.
  • Tigers batters strike out 8.7 times per game, the ninth-fewest strikeouts in baseball.

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Houston Astros vs. Texas Rangers odds, tips and betting trends

The Houston Astros (8-9) will visit the Texas Rangers (6-11), in the third game of a four-game series, Wednesday at 8:05 PM ET. The Astros are favored (-130 moneyline odds) when they visit the Rangers (+111). The Houston Astros will give the start …

The Houston Astros (8-9) will visit the Texas Rangers (6-11), in the third game of a four-game series, Wednesday at 8:05 PM ET.

The Astros are favored (-130 moneyline odds) when they visit the Rangers (+111). The Houston Astros will give the start to Cristian Javier (0-0, 1.80 ERA) looking for win No. 1 on the season, and the Rangers will turn to Glenn Otto (1-0, 1.80).

The Astros defeated the Rangers 5-1 yesterday, with Jake Odorizzi getting the win (6.0 IP, 1 R, 1 H, 4 K) and Kyle Tucker leading the way offensively (going 1-for-4 with a home run and three RBI). Taylor Hearn (5.0 IP, 4 R, 5 H, 4 K) took the loss for the Rangers.

Here’s what you need to get ready for Wednesday’s Astros vs. Rangers contest.

Houston Astros vs. Texas Rangers Odds and Betting Lines

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  • Favorite: Astros (-130, bet $130 to win $100)
  • Underdog: Rangers (+111, bet $100 to win $111)
  • Over/under: 8.5

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Astros Stats and Trends

Astros Betting Records

  • The Astros have won six, or 50%, of the 12 games they’ve played as favorites this season.
  • Houston has a record of 3-4 in games where bookmakers favor them by at least -130 on the moneyline.
  • The Astros have a 56.5% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
  • So far this season, Houston and its opponents have hit the over in six of their 17 games with a total.
  • The Astros are 7-10-0 ATS in their 17 games with a spread this season.

Cristian Javier (Astros Probable Starter)

  • The Astros will send out Javier for his first start of the season.
  • The 25-year-old right-hander will make his first start after pitching in relief this year.
  • He has pitched to a .00 ERA this season with 13.0 strikeouts per nine innings compared to 1.1 walks per nine across three games.
  • The Rangers rank 17th in MLB with a .227 batting average this season. They have a team slugging percentage that ranks 22nd in the league (.340) and 14 home runs.

Astros Batting Stats

  • The Astros have hit 19 homers this season, which ranks fifth in the league.
  • The offense for the Astros has a slugging percentage of .358 this season, 16th in MLB.
  • Houston ranks 27th in MLB with a team batting average of just .209.
  • The Astros have scored the 23rd-most runs in the league this season with 61 (3.6 per game).
  • Houston has the 23rd-ranked on-base percentage in MLB this season (.285).
  • The Astros have shown patience at the plate this season with the eighth-best rate of strikeouts per game (8.1) among MLB offenses.

Rangers Stats and Trends

Rangers Betting Records

  • The Rangers have been underdogs in 13 games this season and have come away with the win five times (38.5%) in those contests.
  • This year, Texas has won four of eight games when listed as at least +111 or worse on the moneyline.
  • Bookmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Rangers have a 47.4% chance of pulling out a win.
  • Texas’ games have gone over the total in eight of their 17 opportunities.
  • The Rangers are 7-10-0 against the spread in their 17 games that had a posted line this season.

Glenn Otto (Rangers Probable Starter)

  • Otto (1-0) pitches first for the Rangers to make his second start of the season.
  • His most recent appearance was on Saturday against the Oakland Athletics, when the righty threw five innings, surrendering one earned run while giving up two hits.
  • In one games this season, he has a 1.80 ERA and 9.0 strikeouts per nine innings while opponents are batting .118 against him.
  • He will match up with an Astros offense that is batting .209 as a unit (27th in the MLB). They are also slugging a collective .358 (16th in the league) with 19 total home runs (fifth in MLB play).

Rangers Batting Stats

  • The Rangers rank 17th in MLB action with 14 total home runs.
  • This season, the Rangers rank 22nd in the league with a .340 slugging percentage.
  • Texas has the 17th-ranked batting average in the league (.227).
  • The Rangers are the eighth-highest scoring team in MLB action averaging 4.6 runs per game (78 total).
  • Texas ranks 21st in the league with a .295 on-base percentage.
  • The Rangers strike out 7.5 times per game, the third-fewest average in baseball.

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Astros vs. Rangers: Live Streaming Info & Game Time

  • Game Day: Wednesday, April 27, 2022
  • Game Time: 8:05 PM ET
  • Stadium: Globe Life Field
  • TV Channel: AT&T Sportsnet Southwest
  • Live Stream: fuboTV (Watch for free)

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Toronto Blue Jays vs. Boston Red Sox odds, tips and betting trends

The Toronto Blue Jays (12-6) take on the Boston Red Sox (7-11), who will be attempting to stop a four-game losing streak, Wednesday at 7:07 PM ET, at Rogers Centre. The Blue Jays are a home favorite (-145) against the Red Sox (+123). The scheduled …

The Toronto Blue Jays (12-6) take on the Boston Red Sox (7-11), who will be attempting to stop a four-game losing streak, Wednesday at 7:07 PM ET, at Rogers Centre.

The Blue Jays are a home favorite (-145) against the Red Sox (+123). The scheduled starters are Ross Stripling for the Toronto Blue Jays, and Michael Wacha (1-0) for the Boston Red Sox.

Jordan Romano (1.0 IP, 0 R, 0 H, 1 K) was credited with the win in the Blue Jays’ 6-5 victory over the Red Sox yesterday. George Springer led the way offensively, going 2-for-5 with a home run and three RBI. Matt Barnes (0.2 IP, 0 R, 0 H, 1 K) took the loss for the Red Sox.

Here’s everything you need to get ready for Wednesday’s Blue Jays vs. Red Sox matchup.

Toronto Blue Jays vs. Boston Red Sox Odds and Betting Lines

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  • Favorite: Blue Jays (-145, bet $145 to win $100)
  • Underdog: Red Sox (+123, bet $100 to win $123)
  • Over/under: 8.5

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Blue Jays Stats and Trends

Blue Jays Betting Records

  • This season, the Blue Jays have won nine out of the 11 games, or 81.8%, in which they’ve been favored.
  • Toronto has entered seven games this season favored by -145 or more and is 5-2 in those contests.
  • The Blue Jays have a 59.2% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
  • Toronto’s games have gone over the total in six of their 17 chances.
  • The Blue Jays are 9-8-0 against the spread in their 17 chances this season.

Ross Stripling (Blue Jays Probable Starter)

  • The Blue Jays will send Stripling to the mound for his third start of the season.
  • The right-hander last pitched on Saturday against the Houston Astros, throwing four innings and giving up three earned runs.
  • He has pitched in four games this season with an ERA of 4.50, a 1.25 strikeout to walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.200.
  • The Red Sox have scored 65 runs this season, which ranks 17th in MLB. They have 136 hits, 13th in baseball, with 11 home runs (24th in the league).

Blue Jays Batting Stats

  • The Blue Jays have hit 26 homers to lead Major League Baseball this season.
  • Fueled by 54 extra-base hits, the Blue Jays lead MLB with a .427 slugging percentage this season.
  • Toronto’s .252 batting average is among the best in baseball, ranking fifth in MLB.
  • The Blue Jays have scored 78 runs this season, which ranks eighth in MLB.
  • Toronto has an OBP of .310 this season, which ranks 15th in MLB.
  • The Blue Jays are ranked 18th in strikeouts per game (8.6) among MLB offenses.

Red Sox Stats and Trends

Red Sox Betting Records

  • The Red Sox have won in two of the 10 contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs in this year.
  • Boston has a win-loss record of 1-5 when favored by +123 or worse by oddsmakers this year.
  • The Red Sox have an implied victory probability of 44.8% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.
  • Contests with Boston have gone over the total set by oddsmakers in five of 18 chances this season.
  • The Red Sox have posted a record of 10-8-0 against the spread this season.

Michael Wacha (Red Sox Probable Starter)

  • Wacha makes the start for the Red Sox, his fourth of the season. He is 1-0 with a 1.88 ERA and 12 strikeouts in 14 1/3 innings pitched.
  • The righty last appeared on Friday against the Tampa Bay Rays, when he tossed five innings, allowing two earned runs while giving up three hits.
  • The 30-year-old has put together a 1.88 ERA and 7.5 strikeouts per nine innings over three games this season, while allowing a batting average of just .125 to opposing batters.
  • Wacha enters this game with two outings of five or more innings pitched this season.
  • The opposing Blue Jays offense has a collective .252 batting average, and is second in the league with 153 total hits and eighth in MLB play with 78 runs scored. They have the first-ranked slugging percentage (.427) and are first in all of MLB with 26 home runs.

Red Sox Batting Stats

  • The Red Sox rank 24th in MLB play with 11 total home runs.
  • So far this year, the Red Sox’s .346 slugging percentage is 20th in baseball.
  • Boston has the 19th-ranked batting average in the league (.226).
  • The Red Sox score the 17th-most runs in baseball (65 total, 3.6 per game).
  • Boston is 28th in the league with a .274 on-base percentage.
  • The Red Sox’s 8.2 strikeouts per game rank 15th in baseball.

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San Diego Padres vs. Cincinnati Reds odds, tips and betting trends

In the second game of a three-game series at Great American Ball Park, the San Diego Padres (11-7) take on the Cincinnati Reds (3-14), Wednesday at 6:40 PM ET. The Reds (+150 underdog moneyline odds to win) host the Padres (-175). The San Diego …

In the second game of a three-game series at Great American Ball Park, the San Diego Padres (11-7) take on the Cincinnati Reds (3-14), Wednesday at 6:40 PM ET.

The Reds (+150 underdog moneyline odds to win) host the Padres (-175). The San Diego Padres will give the start to MacKenzie Gore (1-0, 5.54 ERA) looking for win No. 2 on the season, and the Reds will turn to Vladimir Gutierrez (0-3, 5.54).

These squads play again following the Padres’ 9-6 victory over the Reds yesterday. Joe Musgrove (6.0 IP, 2 R, 7 H, 4 K) registered the win for the Padres. Eric Hosmer went 2-for-3 with a home run and three RBI to lead the team on offense. Reiver Sanmartin (3.0 IP, 9 R, 8 H, 2 K) was credited with the loss on the mound for the Reds.

Ahead of this Padres vs. Reds matchup, here is everything you need to get ready for Wednesday’s MLB action.

San Diego Padres vs. Cincinnati Reds Odds and Betting Lines

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  • Favorite: Padres (-175, bet $175 to win $100)
  • Underdog: Reds (+150, bet $100 to win $150)
  • Over/under: 8.5

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Padres Stats and Trends

Padres Betting Records

  • The Padres have won nine, or 75%, of the 12 games they’ve played as favorites this season.
  • San Diego is undefeated in three games this season when favored by -175 or more on the moneyline.
  • Bookmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Padres have a 63.6% chance to win.
  • San Diego’s games have gone over the total in six of their 18 chances.
  • The Padres are 11-7-0 against the spread this season.

MacKenzie Gore (Padres Probable Starter)

  • The Padres will send Gore to the mound for his third start of the season.
  • The left-hander’s last appearance was on Wednesday, when he threw five scoreless innings while allowing four hits against the Cincinnati Reds.
  • He has an ERA of 1.74, a 2.5 strikeout to walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.065 in two games this season.
  • Gore will look to finish five or more innings for the third start in a row.
  • The Reds rank 29th in MLB with a .189 batting average this season. They have a team slugging percentage that ranks 30th in the league (.285) and 10 home runs.
  • The Reds have gone 4-for-18 in one game against the left-hander this season.

Padres Batting Stats

  • The Padres rank 14th in Major League Baseball with 15 home runs.
  • Fueled by 45 extra-base hits, the Padres rank 15th in MLB with a .363 slugging percentage this season.
  • San Diego ranks 17th in MLB with a .227 team batting average.
  • The Padres have scored 76 runs this season, which ranks 10th in MLB.
  • San Diego is among the best in the league at getting on base, ranking ninth with an OBP of .320.
  • The Padres rank 25th in strikeouts per game (8.9) among MLB offenses.

Reds Stats and Trends

Reds Betting Records

  • The Reds have come away with three wins in the 14 contests they have been listed as the underdogs in this season.
  • This season, Cincinnati has been victorious two times in 11 chances when named as an underdog of at least +150 or longer on the moneyline.
  • The Reds have an implied victory probability of 40% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.
  • Cincinnati and their opponents have gone over in eight of their 17 games with a total set by sportsbooks this season.
  • The Reds have an against the spread record of 5-12-0 in 17 games with a line this season.

Vladimir Gutierrez (Reds Probable Starter)

  • Gutierrez (0-3) gets the starting nod for the Reds in his fourth start of the season. He’s put together a 5.54 ERA in 13 innings pitched, with nine strikeouts.
  • His last time out was on Wednesday against the San Diego Padres, when the righty tossed 4 2/3 innings, surrendering three earned runs while giving up two hits.
  • The 26-year-old has an ERA of 5.54, with 6.2 strikeouts per nine innings in three games this season. Opponents are hitting .277 against him.
  • He meets a Padres offense that ranks 10th in the league with 76 total runs scored while batting .227 as a unit. His opponent has a collective .363 slugging percentage (15th in MLB action) and has hit a total of 15 home runs (14th in the league).
  • Gutierrez has a 5.79 ERA and a 1.286 WHIP against the Padres this season in 4 2/3 innings pitched, allowing a .143 batting average over one appearance.

Reds Batting Stats

  • The Reds have hit the third-fewest home runs in MLB action this season (10).
  • This season, the Reds have the lowest slugging percentage in baseball (.285).
  • Cincinnati’s .189 batting average ranks 29th in the league.
  • The Reds are the third-lowest scoring team in MLB play averaging 2.9 runs per game (49 total).
  • Cincinnati ranks last in the league with a .261 on-base percentage.
  • The Reds’ 9.3 strikeouts per game rank 23rd in the league.

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