Braves vs. Reds: Betting Preview for July 22

Published 9:13 am Monday, July 22, 2024

Marcell Ozuna’s Atlanta Braves (54-44) and Elly De La Cruz’s Cincinnati Reds (47-53) will clash in the series opener on Monday, July 22 at Truist Park. The game will start at 7:20 PM ET.

At +125, the Reds are listed as the moneyline underdogs in this game versus the Braves, who are -150. This game has an over/under of 8 runs (over -105; under -115).

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Braves vs. Reds Game Info

  • Date: Monday, July 22, 2024
  • Time: 7:20 PM ET
  • Location: Atlanta, Georgia
  • Venue: Truist Park
  • TV Channel: BSSO
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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Matchup Betting Info

  • Moneyline Favorite: Braves -150
  • Moneyline Underdog: Reds +125
  • Over/Under: 8 runs (Over: -105, Under: -115)

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Braves Probable Starting Pitcher

  • Reynaldo Lopez gets the start for the Braves, his 18th of the season. He is 7-3 with a 1.88 ERA and 95 strikeouts in 95 2/3 innings pitched.
  • In his most recent time out on Saturday, July 13 against the San Diego Padres, the right-hander went six innings, allowing three earned runs while surrendering 11 hits.
  • Lopez is trying to notch his third quality start in a row in this game.
  • Lopez will look to go five or more innings for his third straight appearance. He’s averaging 5.6 frames per outing.
  • He has held his opponents without an earned run in six of his 17 outings this season.

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Braves Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Braves rank ninth in baseball with 115 home runs. They average 1.2 per game.
  • Atlanta’s .407 slugging percentage is ninth-best in baseball.
  • The Braves rank 16th in the majors with a .242 batting average.
  • Atlanta ranks 20th in runs scored with 417 (4.3 per game).
  • The Braves’ .304 on-base percentage is 22nd in baseball.
  • The Braves strike out 8.9 times per game to rank 22nd in the majors.
  • Atlanta has a 3.46 team ERA that ranks second across all MLB pitching staffs.
  • The nine strikeouts per nine innings put together by Atlanta’s pitching staff ranks third in the majors.
  • Pitchers for the Braves combine for the No. 6-ranked WHIP in baseball (1.195).

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