Cardinals vs. Reds: Betting Preview for August 13

Published 3:24 am Tuesday, August 13, 2024

Elly De La Cruz and the Cincinnati Reds (58-61) will host Alec Burleson and the St. Louis Cardinals (60-59) at Great American Ball Park on Tuesday, August 13, with a start time of 6:40 PM ET.

Oddsmakers have tabbed the Reds (-140) as moneyline favorites versus the Cardinals (+115). The over/under for this game has been set at 9.

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Cardinals vs. Reds Game Info

  • Date: Tuesday, August 13, 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: Reds -140
  • Moneyline Underdog: Cardinals +115
  • Over/Under: 9 runs (Over: -105, Under: -115)

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Cardinals Probable Starting Pitcher

  • Erick Fedde (8-5) will take the mound for the Cardinals, his 24th start of the season.
  • The right-hander gave up one earned run and allowed four hits in five innings pitched against the Tampa Bay Rays on Wednesday.
  • He has started 23 games this season, earning a quality start (6 or more IP, 3 or fewer ER) in 10 of them.
  • Fedde has pitched five or more innings in two straight games and will look to extend that streak.
  • He has finished five appearances without allowing an earned run in 23 chances this season.

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Cardinals Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Cardinals’ 122 home runs rank 22nd in Major League Baseball.
  • St. Louis is 19th in MLB with a slugging percentage of .388 this season.
  • The Cardinals have a team batting average of .246 this season, which ranks 13th among MLB teams.
  • St. Louis ranks 22nd in the majors with 493 total runs scored this season.
  • The Cardinals have the 17th-ranked on-base percentage in MLB this season (.310).
  • The Cardinals rank 11th in MLB in strikeouts per game with an average of 8.3 whiffs per contest.
  • St. Louis has pitched to a 4.15 ERA this season, which ranks 19th in baseball.
  • St. Louis has an 8.1 K/9 rate this season as a pitching staff, which ranks 24th in the majors.
  • The Cardinals have a combined WHIP of 1.275 as a pitching staff, which ranks 17th in MLB.

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