Athletics vs Reds Prediction, Odds & Player Prop Bets Today – MLB, Aug 27

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  • The Reds are -145 favorites vs the Athletics
  • Athletics vs Reds Over / Under today: 9.5 Runs
  • Athletics / Reds TV Channel: BSOH | NSCA

The Oakland Athletics (+120) visit Great American Ball Park to take on the Cincinnati Reds (-145) on Tuesday, August 27, 2024. First pitch is scheduled for 6:40pm EDT in Cincinnati, OH.

This season, the Athletics are 56-75 against the spread (ATS), while the Reds are 73-58 ATS.

Athletics vs Reds Starting Pitchers Today:

  • Athletics starting pitcher: Mitch Spence 7-9, 4.71 ERA
  • Reds starting pitcher: Undecided 0-0, 0.00 ERA

Athletics vs. Reds Odds, Run Line, Over/Under & Moneyline

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
Athletics+1.5 -175O 9.5 -110+120
Reds -1.5 +145U 9.5 -110-145

Athletics vs Reds Prediction for Today’s Game

Based on recent trends the model predicts the Reds will win Tuesday‘s MLB game with 53.7% confidence, factoring in game simulations, recent player performances, starting pitchers and injuries.


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We’ve highlighted some favorite MLB player prop bets for Athletics players for Tuesday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Athletics Player Prop Bets Today:

  • Brent Rooker has hit the Home Runs Over in 16 of his last 48 games (+23.05 Units / 48% ROI)
  • Brent Rooker has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Over in 33 of his last 48 games (+16.55 Units / 30% ROI)
  • Brent Rooker has hit the Hits Over in 37 of his last 49 games (+14.35 Units / 15% ROI)
  • Tyler Nevin has hit the Singles Under in 16 of his last 18 away games (+13.10 Units / 53% ROI)
  • Brent Rooker has hit the Total Bases Over in 16 of his last 21 away games (+13.00 Units / 56% ROI)

And here are some favorite MLB player prop bets for Reds players for Tuesday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Reds Player Prop Best Bets Today:

  • Santiago Espinal has hit the Home Runs Over in 3 of his last 9 games at home (+18.50 Units / 206% ROI)
  • Santiago Espinal has hit the Hits Over in 20 of his last 22 games (+17.75 Units / 42% ROI)
  • Santiago Espinal has hit the Total Bases Over in 18 of his last 22 games (+15.50 Units / 45% ROI)
  • Amed Rosario has hit the Runs Under in 23 of his last 28 games (+13.65 Units / 26% ROI)
  • Jonathan India has hit the Singles Under in 31 of his last 47 games (+13.55 Units / 25% ROI)
  • The Oakland Athletics have hit the Moneyline in 26 of their last 45 games (+12.40 Units / 25% ROI)
  • The Oakland Athletics have hit the Game Total Under in 51 of their last 88 games (+11.40 Units / 12% ROI)
  • The Oakland Athletics have covered the Run Line in 28 of their last 45 games (+8.80 Units / 15% ROI)
  • The Oakland Athletics have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Over in 36 of their last 61 games (+7.45 Units / 10% ROI)
  • The Oakland Athletics have hit the Team Total Over in 12 of their last 18 away games (+5.55 Units / 27% ROI)
  • The Cincinnati Reds have hit the Team Total Under in 33 of their last 50 games at home (+13.70 Units / 23% ROI)
  • The Cincinnati Reds have covered the Run Line in 65 of their last 113 games (+12.30 Units / 8% ROI)
  • The Cincinnati Reds have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Under in 38 of their last 62 games at home (+9.40 Units / 12% ROI)
  • The Cincinnati Reds have hit the Game Total Under in 30 of their last 54 games at home (+8.90 Units / 15% ROI)
  • The Cincinnati Reds have hit the Moneyline in 43 of their last 81 games (+3.55 Units / 4% ROI)

Athletics Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Athletics are 69-62 against the Run Line (-5.55 Units / -3.27% ROI).

  • 56-75 when betting on the Moneyline for -1.1 Units / -0.8% ROI
  • 58-70 when betting on the total runs Over for -19.65 Units / -13.63% ROI
  • 70-58 when betting on the total runs Under for +5.7 Units / 3.96% ROI

Reds Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Reds are 73-58 against the Run Line (+8.45 Units / 4.85% ROI).

  • 63-68 when betting on the Moneyline for -7.7 Units / -4.91% ROI
  • 61-63 when betting on the total runs Over for -9.2 Units / -6.36% ROI
  • 63-61 when betting on the total runs Under for -4.45 Units / -3.1% ROI

Reds vs Athletics Home Run Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Brent Rooker (OAK) 0.5 +280 0.5 -350
Shea Langeliers (OAK) 0.5 +325 0.5 -450
Elly De La Cruz (CIN) 0.5 +425 0.5 -650
Tyler Stephenson (CIN) 0.5 +450 0.5 -650
Spencer Steer (CIN) 0.5 +450 0.5 -650

Reds vs Athletics Total Hits Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Jonathan India (CIN) 0.5 -275 0.5 +195
Ty France (CIN) 0.5 -250 0.5 +190
Spencer Steer (CIN) 0.5 -250 0.5 +175
Abraham Toro (OAK) 0.5 -250 0.5 +190
Elly De La Cruz (CIN) 0.5 -225 0.5 +165

Reds vs Athletics RBI Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Tyler Stephenson (CIN) 0.5 +130 0.5 -165
Brent Rooker (OAK) 0.5 +130 0.5 -175
Spencer Steer (CIN) 0.5 +140 0.5 -185
Shea Langeliers (OAK) 0.5 +145 0.5 -190
TJ Friedl (CIN) 0.5 +150 0.5 -200

Reds vs Athletics Strikeout Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Mitch Spence (OAK) 4.5 +105 4.5 -140

Mitch Spence has located his fastballs down 62% of the time (150/243) this season — 2nd highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 52 total IP; League Avg: 28% — 99th Percentile.

Mitch Spence has located his fastball inside 50% of the time (121/243) this season — 3rd highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 52 total IP; League Avg: 34% — 98th Percentile.

The last hit on a Mitch Spence curveball was July 7th. Hitters are 0 for their last 22 in ABs ending on his curveball. — this is the longest active streak among active MLB players.

Right-handed hitters have a groundball rate of 51% (106/210) against Mitch Spence this season — 14th highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 52 total IP; League Avg: 43% — 88th Percentile.

Reds Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends

Carson Spiers has allowed a slugging percentage of .868 (46 Total Bases / 53 ABs) over the last 14 days — 2nd highest in NL over the last two weeks; League Avg: .358 — second Percentile.

Carson Spiers has allowed an OPS of 1.324 (57 PA’s) over the last 14 days — highest in NL over the last two weeks; League Avg: .652 — first Percentile.

Carson Spiers has allowed a slugging percentage of .763 (74 Total Bases / 97 ABs) this month (5 games) — highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 8 total IP; League Avg: .421 — 0 Percentile.

Opponents are hitting .415 (22-for-53) against Carson Spiers in his last three appearances — 8th highest among qualified RPs in MLB*; League Avg: .221 — third Percentile.

Athletics Keys to the Game vs. the Reds

The Athletics are 7-1 (.875) after a loss as favorites since the 2023 season — best in MLB; League Avg: .578.

The Athletics are just 106-186 (.363) since the 2023 season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .500.

The Athletics are just 14-47 (.230) vs top 10 scoring offenses since the 2023 season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .428.

The Athletics are just 9-12 (.429) after a win as favorites since the 2022 season — tied for lowest in MLB; League Avg: .584.

Reds Keys to the Game vs. the Athletics

The Reds are just 33-36 (.478) after a loss as favorites since the 2022 season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .587.

The Reds are just 5-13 (.278) when tied entering the 7th inning this season — 3rd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .500.

The Reds are just 3-11 (.214) when tied entering the 8th inning this season — tied for lowest in MLB; League Avg: .500.

The Reds are just 3-50 (.057) when trailing entering the 7th inning this season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .144.

The Athletics are batting just .229 against LHP since the 2022 season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .249.

The Athletics are batting just .207 with two outs since last season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .236.

The Athletics are batting just .217 against division opponents since the 2022 season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .245.

The Athletics are batting just .147 with two-strikes since the 2022 season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .170.

The Reds are batting just .112 on pitches out of the zone this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .152.

The Reds are batting just .126 on pitches out of the zone since last season — 3rd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .151.

Reds hitters are slugging just .145 on pitches out of the zone this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .209.

The Reds are batting just .233 against LHP this season — tied for 5th lowest in MLB; League Avg: .247.

Athletics pitchers have an ERA of 5.51 (1211.0 IP) on the road since last season — highest in MLB; League Avg: 4.35.

Opponents have a groundball rate of just 39% against Athletics pitchers since last season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 43%.

Athletics pitchers have a strikeout rate of just 20% versus the bottom of the order since last season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: 24%.

Athletics pitchers have walked 242 of 2,584 batters (9%) when facing the leadoff batter in the inning since last season — tied for 2nd highest in MLB; League Avg: 8%.

Opponents have a groundball rate of just 40% against Reds pitchers since last season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: 43%.

Opponents have a groundball batting average of .294 against Reds pitchers with runners on base since the 2022 season — highest in MLB; League Avg: .255.

Reds pitchers have an ERA of 4.72 (2057.0 IP) at home since the 2022 season — 2nd highest in MLB; League Avg: 4.02.

Opponents have a groundball rate of just 40% against Reds pitchers this season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: 43%.

Reds vs. Athletics Injuries Tonight That May Affect Prop Bets 

  • Cincinnati Reds – No Injuries Reported
  • Oakland Athletics – No Injuries Reported

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