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

The Cardinals, at -130, are the favorites in this matchup, while the Reds are underdogs at +110. This contest carries an over/under of 9 runs (over +100; under -120).

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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 -130
• Moneyline Underdog: Reds +110
• Over/Under: 9 runs (Over: +100, Under: -120)

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Reds Probable Starting Pitcher

• The Reds will send Abbott (9-9) to the mound for his 24th start this 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.
• In 23 starts this season, he’s earned eight quality starts.
• Abbott has 19 starts of five or more innings this season in 23 chances. He averages 5.5 innings per outing.
• He has finished three appearances without allowing an earned run in 23 chances this season.

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Reds Hitting & Pitching Performance

• The Reds have hit 136 homers this season, which ranks 13th in the big leagues.
• Cincinnati is 17th in MLB with a slugging percentage of .397 this season.
• The Reds rank 27th in MLB with a team batting average of just .230.
• Cincinnati has scored the 15th-most runs in the majors this season with 524 (4.4 per game).
• The Reds have the 24th-ranked on-base percentage in MLB this season (.303).
• The Reds rank 24th in MLB in strikeouts per game with an average of nine whiffs per contest.
• Cincinnati has the 11th-ranked ERA (3.91) in the majors this season.
• 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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