The Washington Nationals (48-63) will look to keep a three-game winning streak alive when they visit the Cincinnati Reds (59-54) at 1:40 PM ET on Sunday.
The Reds are the home favorite (-161) against the Nationals (+136). The game’s total is set at 10.5.
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Reds vs Nationals Betting Lines
| Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reds | -161 | +136 | 10.5 |
Reds Betting Insights
- The Reds have entered the game as favorites 30 times this season and won 19, or 63.3%, of those games.
- This season Cincinnati has won three of its five games when favored by at least -161 on the moneyline.
- The moneyline for this contest implies a 61.7% chance of a victory for the Reds.
- So far this season, Cincinnati and its opponents have hit the over in 59 of 113 games with a total.
- The Reds have an ATS record of 68-45-0 in 113 games with a spread this season.
Reds Last 10 Games Trend
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 3-7 |
| Runs Per Game | 4.7 |
| HR | 16 |
| ERA | 6.59 |
| K/9 | 7.5 |
Nationals Betting Insights
- The Nationals have been chosen as underdogs in 103 games this year and have walked away with the win 43 times (41.7%) in those games.
- Washington has a mark of 31-35 in contests where oddsmakers favor it by +136 or worse on the moneyline.
- Bookmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Nationals have a 42.4% chance of pulling out a win.
- Washington and its opponents have gone over in 52 of its 110 games with a total set by sportsbooks this season.
- In 110 games with a line this season, the Nationals have a mark of 60-50-0 against the spread.
Nationals Last 10 Games Trend
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 6-4 |
| Runs Per Game | 4.5 |
| HR | 5 |
| ERA | 3.99 |
| K/9 | 7.0 |
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Reds Probable Pitcher – Lyon Richardson
- The right-hander will make his MLB debut at the age of 23.
- Richardson did not pitch as the moneyline favorite last season.
Reds Relief Pitchers
| Name | Relief App. | IP | Ks | ERA | Holds | Saves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ian Gibaut | 49 | 53.2 | 46 | 3.02 | 16 | 1 |
| Alex Young | 49 | 42.1 | 40 | 2.55 | 12 | 1 |
| Alexis Diaz | 49 | 49 | 71 | 2.39 | 1 | 32 |
| Buck Farmer | 49 | 53.1 | 49 | 3.88 | 9 | 2 |
| Sam Moll | 44 | 40.1 | 51 | 4.24 | 6 | 1 |
Nationals Probable Pitcher – Jake Irvin
- Irvin makes the start for the Nationals, his 17th of the season. He is 3-5 with a 4.86 ERA and 62 strikeouts over 79 2/3 innings pitched.
- In his last appearance on Monday against the Milwaukee Brewers, the right-hander tossed 5 1/3 innings, allowing two earned runs while surrendering six hits.
- Irvin will try to pitch five or more innings for his fourth straight appearance. He’s averaging 5.0 frames per outing.
- He has had one appearances this season in which he did not surrender an earned run.
- The Nationals have a 6-9 record in Irvin’s 15 starts this season when they were the underdog on the moneyline.
- Irvin’s team has a 7-9 record in his starts this season.
- Irvin’s starts went over the run total eight times in 16 games with a set total this season.
Nationals Relief Pitchers
| Name | Relief App. | IP | Ks | ERA | Holds | Saves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Finnegan | 45 | 48 | 45 | 2.81 | 8 | 16 |
| Jordan Weems | 27 | 32.1 | 34 | 2.78 | 3 | 0 |
| Andres Machado | 20 | 23 | 19 | 7.04 | 2 | 0 |
| Joe LaSorsa | 14 | 15 | 11 | 5.40 | 1 | 0 |
| Jose Ferrer | 14 | 12.1 | 9 | 5.11 | 3 | 0 |
Reds Hitting Trends
- The Reds have a 30-8 record in games this season when they smash two or more home runs.
- Cincinnati has gone 26-8 in its 34 games this season with five or more extra-base hits.
- The team has put up at least eight hits 77 times this season, and has a 54-23 record in those games.
- Cincinnati has a 58-12 record in games this season when it put up five or more runs.
- The Reds are 18-20 in games this season when they have drawn at least five walks.
Nationals Hitting Trends
- They’ve hit two or more homers in 25 games this season and are 16-9 in those matchups.
- Washington has won 14 of its 18 games with five or more extra-base hits this season.
- They have won 38 of the 73 games in which they’ve collected eight or more hits this season.
- Washington has won 34 of its 46 games this season in which it scored more than four runs.
- They have a 11-10 record this season when drawing five or more walks in a game.
Reds vs. Nationals Prediction
Moneyline Pick: Reds (-161)
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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