In the series opener on Monday, August 12, Sonny Gray will take the mound for the St. Louis Cardinals (60-58) as they square off against the Cincinnati Reds (57-61), who will answer with Andrew Abbott. The first pitch will be thrown at 6:40 PM ET at Great American Ball Park.

Oddsmakers have listed the Cardinals (-135) as moneyline favorites against the Reds (+110). The over/under for this game has been set at 9.

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Reds vs. Cardinals Game Info

• Date: Monday, August 12, 2024
• Time: 6:40 PM ET
• Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
• Venue: Great American Ball Park
• TV Channel: BSOH
• Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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Matchup Betting Info

• Moneyline Favorite: Cardinals -135
• Moneyline Underdog: Reds +110
• Over/Under: 9 runs (Over: -105, Under: -115)

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Reds Probable Starting Pitcher

• Abbott (9-9) will take the mound for the Reds, his 24th start of the season.
• The left-hander last pitched on Wednesday, when he gave up six earned runs and allowed six hits in five innings against the Miami Marlins.
• He has started 23 games this season, earning a quality start (6 or more IP, 3 or fewer ER) in eight of them.
• Abbott has 19 starts of five or more innings this season in 23 chances. He averages 5.5 innings per outing.
• In 23 appearances this season, he has finished three without allowing an earned run.

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Reds Hitting & Pitching Performance

• The Reds rank 13th in Major League Baseball with 136 home runs.
• Cincinnati ranks 17th in the majors with a .397 team slugging percentage.
• The Reds have a team batting average of just .230 this season, which ranks 27th among MLB teams.
• Cincinnati has scored the 15th-most runs in the majors this season with 524 (4.4 per game).
• The Reds have an on-base percentage of .303 this season, which ranks 24th in the league.
• The Reds rank 24th in MLB in strikeouts per game with an average of nine whiffs per contest.
• Cincinnati pitchers have a combined ERA of 3.91 ERA this year, which ranks 11th in MLB.
• Cincinnati has an 8.7 K/9 rate this season as a pitching staff, 10th-best in baseball.
• The Reds have a combined WHIP of 1.242 as a pitching staff, which ranks 11th in MLB.

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