The Cincinnati Reds (59-52) will aim to stop a three-game losing streak when hosting the Washington Nationals (46-63) at 6:40 PM ET on Friday.
The Reds are favored at home (-181) versus the Nationals (+152). The contest has an over/under of 10.5.
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Reds vs Nationals Betting Lines
| Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reds | -181 | +152 | 10.5 |
Reds Betting Insights
- The Reds have been favorites in 28 games this season and won 19 (67.9%) of those contests.
- Cincinnati has played as favorites of -181 or more twice this season and won both games.
- The moneyline for this contest implies a 64.4% chance of a victory for the Reds.
- Cincinnati and its opponents have gone over the total this season in 59 of 111 opportunities.
- In 111 games with a spread this season, the Reds are 68-43-0 ATS.
Reds Last 10 Games Trend
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 4-6 |
| Runs Per Game | 4.7 |
| HR | 14 |
| ERA | 6.11 |
| K/9 | 8.5 |
Nationals Betting Insights
- The Nationals have been victorious in 41, or 40.6%, of the 101 contests they have been chosen as underdogs in this season.
- Washington has a mark of 24-26 in contests where bookmakers favor it by +152 or worse on the moneyline.
- The Nationals have an implied victory probability of 39.7% according to the moneyline set by oddsmakers for this matchup.
- Washington and its opponents have gone over in 52 of its 108 games with a total set by sportsbooks this season.
- The Nationals are 58-50-0 against the spread in their 108 games with a line set by sportsbooks this season.
Nationals Last 10 Games Trend
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 5-5 |
| Runs Per Game | 4.4 |
| HR | 5 |
| ERA | 4.86 |
| K/9 | 6.5 |
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Reds Probable Pitcher – Graham Ashcraft
- Ashcraft and his team have a record of 13-7-0 against the spread when he starts.
- The right-hander’s last appearance was on Sunday, when he threw six scoreless innings against the Los Angeles Dodgers while allowing five hits.
- Ashcraft has pitched five or more innings in six straight games and will look to extend that streak.
- He has two appearances this season with zero earned runs allowed out of his 20 chances this season.
- Ashcraft’s team has won 75% of his starts when they are favored on the moneyline (3-1).
- Ashcraft’s team has won 10 of his 20 starts.
- Games started by Ashcraft have an 11-9-0 record at hitting the over this season.
Reds Relief Pitchers
| Name | Relief App. | IP | Ks | ERA | Holds | Saves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ian Gibaut | 49 | 53.2 | 46 | 3.02 | 16 | 1 |
| Buck Farmer | 49 | 53.1 | 49 | 3.88 | 9 | 2 |
| Alex Young | 49 | 42.1 | 40 | 2.55 | 12 | 1 |
| Alexis Diaz | 48 | 47.1 | 68 | 2.09 | 1 | 32 |
| Lucas Sims | 44 | 43 | 53 | 3.77 | 18 | 2 |
Nationals Probable Pitcher – Patrick Corbin
- Corbin (7-11 with a 5.14 ERA and 87 strikeouts in 126 2/3 innings pitched) makes the start for the Nationals, his 23rd of the season.
- In his most recent appearance on Saturday, the left-hander threw 5 2/3 innings against the New York Mets, giving up four earned runs while surrendering six hits.
- Corbin will try to build on a 22-game streak of pitching five or more innings (he’s averaging 5.7 frames per appearance).
- In one of his 22 total appearances this season he has not allowed an earned run.
- The Nationals have been the underdog on the moneyline in 20 of Corbin’s starts this season, and they went 9-11 in those matchups.
- Corbin’s team has a 10-12 record in his 22 starts.
- Corbin has had 22 starts that sportsbooks set a total for this season, and 12 of those matchups hit the over.
Nationals Relief Pitchers
| Name | Relief App. | IP | Ks | ERA | Holds | Saves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Finnegan | 43 | 46 | 43 | 2.93 | 8 | 15 |
| Mason Thompson | 41 | 47.1 | 40 | 4.18 | 10 | 1 |
| Jordan Weems | 25 | 30.1 | 30 | 2.97 | 2 | 0 |
| Andres Machado | 18 | 21.1 | 17 | 7.59 | 1 | 0 |
| Joe LaSorsa | 14 | 15 | 11 | 5.40 | 1 | 0 |
Reds Hitting Trends
- The Reds are 30-7 this season in games when they send out two or more bombs.
- Cincinnati has put up at least five extra-base hits in 34 games this season, and has gone 26-8 in those outings.
- The team has strung together at least eight hits 77 times this season, and has a 54-23 record in those games.
- Cincinnati is 58-12 in games this season when it scored five or more runs.
- The Reds are 18-20 in games this season when they have drawn five or more walks.
Nationals Hitting Trends
- They’ve hit two or more homers in 24 games this season and are 15-9 in those matchups.
- Washington has won 13 of its 17 games with five or more extra-base hits this season.
- They have a record of 37-35 this season when collecting eight or more base hits in a game.
- Washington has won 32 of its 44 games this season in which it scored more than four runs.
- In 20 games this season with five or more walks drawn, they’ve posted a record of 10-10
Reds vs. Nationals Prediction
Moneyline Pick: Reds (-181)
Over/Under Pick: Under (10.5)
Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm derived from offensive performance metrics and probable starting pitchers.
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