Brewers vs Reds Prediction, Odds & Player Prop Bets Today – MLB, Sep 23

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  • The Brewers (80-70) are -165 favorites vs the Reds (59-91)
  • Brewers starting pitcher: Eric Lauer (10-7), 3.91 ERA
  • Reds starting pitcher: Michael Minor (4-12), 6.06 ERA
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The Milwaukee Brewers (-165) visit Great American Ball Park to take on the Cincinnati Reds (+140) on Friday, September 23, 2022. First pitch is scheduled for 6:40pm EDT in Cincinnati.

The Brewers are betting favorites in this MLB matchup, with the run line sitting at -1.5 (-105).

The Brewers vs Reds Over/Under is 8.5 total runs for the game.

So far this season, the Brewers are 80-69 against the spread (ATS), while the Reds are 70-78 ATS.

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

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
Brewers-1.5 -105O 8.5 -110-165
Reds +1.5 -115U 8.5 -110+140

Brewers vs Reds Prediction for Today’s Game

Based on recent trends the model predicts the Brewers will win Friday‘s matchup with 58.9% confidence.

This prediction factors in starting pitchers, recent team and player hitting performances, the last 5 games for both the Brewers and Reds and up-to-date player injuries.


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Best Brewers Player Prop Bets Today

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

  • Willy Adames has hit the Hits Over in 31 of his last 44 games (+12.15 Units / 14% ROI)
  • Willy Adames has hit the Runs Under in 36 of his last 57 away games (+10.10 Units / 13% ROI)
  • Rowdy Tellez has hit the Singles Under in 13 of his last 15 games (+10.05 Units / 39% ROI)
  • Willy Adames has hit the Total Bases Over in 18 of his last 28 games (+9.00 Units / 29% ROI)
  • Willy Adames has hit the RBIs Over in 42 of his last 88 games (+8.85 Units / 10% ROI)

Best Reds Player Prop Best Bets Today

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

  • Albert Almora Jr. has hit the Singles Under in 17 of his last 20 games at home (+12.90 Units / 46% ROI)
  • Nick Senzel has hit the Runs Under in 14 of his last 15 games at home (+11.60 Units / 41% ROI)
  • Mike Minor has hit the Pitching Outs Under in 11 of his last 12 games (+10.25 Units / 75% ROI)
  • Joey Votto has hit the Hits Under in 8 of his last 9 games (+10.10 Units / 110% ROI)
  • Nick Senzel has hit the Hits Under in 11 of his last 14 games at home (+9.90 Units / 46% ROI)

Reds vs Brewers Home Run Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Aristides Aquino 0.5 +340 0.5 -600
Jonathan India 0.5 +500 0.5 -1100
Kyle Farmer 0.5 +425 0.5 -900
Matt Reynolds 0.5 +675 0.5 -2000
Spencer Steer 0.5 +400 0.5 -750

Reds vs Brewers Total Hits Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Aristides Aquino 0.5 -150 0.5 +105
Jonathan India 0.5 -200 0.5 +140
Kyle Farmer 0.5 -250 0.5 +160
Matt Reynolds 0.5 -145 0.5 +100
Spencer Steer 0.5 -225 0.5 +150

Reds vs Brewers RBI Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Aristides Aquino 0.5 +175 0.5 -250
Jonathan India 0.5 +230 0.5 -350
Kyle Farmer 0.5 +160 0.5 -250
Matt Reynolds 0.5 +275 0.5 -450
Spencer Steer 0.5 +180 0.5 -275

Reds vs Brewers Strikeout Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Eric Lauer 4.5 -110 4.5 -130
  • The Milwaukee Brewers have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Total Over in 69 of their last 130 games (+12.10 Units / 8% ROI)
  • The Milwaukee Brewers have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 10 of their last 14 games (+6.10 Units / 35% ROI)
  • The Milwaukee Brewers have hit the Moneyline in 9 of their last 14 games (+3.65 Units / 17% ROI)
  • The Milwaukee Brewers have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 8 of their last 14 games (+1.80 Units / 9% ROI)
  • The Milwaukee Brewers have hit the Game Total Over in 6 of their last 10 games (+1.60 Units / 14% ROI)
  • The Cincinnati Reds have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 68 of their last 122 games (+15.70 Units / 12% ROI)
  • The Cincinnati Reds have hit the Game Total Under in 9 of their last 11 games (+6.75 Units / 55% ROI)
  • The Cincinnati Reds have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Total Under in 14 of their last 22 games (+5.90 Units / 24% ROI)
  • The Cincinnati Reds have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 4 of their last 8 games (+3.35 Units / 42% ROI)
  • The Cincinnati Reds have covered the Run Line in 5 of their last 8 games (+1.25 Units / 13% ROI)

Brewers Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this MLB season, the Brewers have gone 63-86 against the Run Line (-30.75 Units / -17.05% ROI).

  • 80-69 when betting on the Moneyline for -19 Units / -8.05% ROI
  • 73-69 when betting on the total runs Over for -2.3 Units / -1.4% ROI
  • 69-73 when betting on the total runs Under for -10.1 Units / -6.15% ROI

Reds Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this MLB season, the Brewers have gone 70-78 against the Run Line (-14.2 Units / -7.83% ROI).

  • 58-91 when betting on the Moneyline for -17.75 Units / -11.1% ROI
  • 71-74 when betting on the total runs Over for -11.1 Units / -6.74% ROI
  • 74-71 when betting on the total runs Under for -4.6 Units / -2.81% ROI

Right-handed hitters have a groundball rate of just 32% (110/346) against Eric Lauer this season — 4th lowest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 74 total IP; League Avg: 43% — third Percentile.

Right-handed hitters have a groundball rate of just 33% (196/594) against Eric Lauer since the start of last season — 5th lowest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 155 total IP; League Avg: 44% — fourth Percentile.

Opponents have a line drive rate of just 12% (6/49) against Eric Lauer on low breaking pitches this season — 4th lowest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 74 total IP; League Avg: 23% — 97th Percentile.

Opponents are hitting just .270 (31-for-115) against Eric Lauer on the first pitch of at-bats since the start of last season — 6th best in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 155 total IP; League Avg: .338 — 95th Percentile.

Michael Minor: Reds Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends

Mike Minor has allowed a slugging percentage of .739 (105 Total Bases / 142 ABs) versus the 2-3-4 hitters this season — highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 74 total IP; League Avg: .431 — 0 Percentile.

Mike Minor has allowed an OPS of 1.149 (161 PA’s) versus the 2-3-4 hitters this season — highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 74 total IP; League Avg: .752 — 0 Percentile.

Mike Minor has allowed a slugging percentage of .402 (82 Total Bases / 204 ABs) with two-strikes this season — 2nd highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 74 total IP; League Avg: .263 — first Percentile.

Mike Minor has allowed an OPS of .977 (356 PA’s) against right-handed batters this season — highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 74 total IP; League Avg: .709 — 0 Percentile.

Brewers Keys to the Game vs. the Reds

The Brewers are 8-52 (.133) when trailing entering the 7th inning this season — 9th best in MLB; League Avg: .119.

The Brewers are 42-30 (.583) at home this season — 9th best in MLB; League Avg: .527.

The Brewers are just 56-11 (.836) when leading entering the 7th inning this season — 9th lowest in MLB; League Avg: .881.

The Brewers are 22-120 (.155) when trailing entering the 7th inning since the 2020 season — 8th best in MLB; League Avg: .126.

Reds Keys to the Game vs. the Brewers

The Reds are just 8-29 (.216) when their opponents score in the first inning this season — 5th lowest in MLB; League Avg: .333.

The Reds are just 11-70 (.136) when allowing 5 or more runs this season — tied for 7th lowest in MLB; League Avg: .198.

The Reds are just 4-77 (.049) when trailing entering the 8th inning this season — 4th lowest in MLB; League Avg: .085.

The Reds are just 30-45 (.400) at home this season — tied for 4th lowest in MLB; League Avg: .527.

Brewers hitters are slugging just .373 against LHP since the start of last season — 3rd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .407.

Brewers hitters have an OPS of .750 (4,094 PA’s) against RHP this season — 5th best in MLB; League Avg: .704.

The Brewers are batting just .318 on the first pitch of at-bats since the start of last season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .339.

Brewers hitters are slugging .431 against RHP this season — 4th best in MLB; League Avg: .394.

The Reds are batting just .306 on the first pitch of at-bats this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .335.

Reds hitters are slugging just .353 on the road this season — 3rd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .390.

The Reds have won just 61% of games in which they have scored first at home since the start of last season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: 73%.

Reds hitters have 752 strikeouts in 3,124 PA’s (24%) against LHP since the start of last season — 5th highest in MLB; League Avg: 22%.

Brewers pitchers have a strikeout rate of 26% since the start of last season — best in MLB; League Avg: 23%.

Brewers pitchers have a strikeout rate of 25% this season — 4th best in MLB; League Avg: 22%.

Brewers pitchers have a strikeout rate of 32% in close and late situations since the start of 2020 — best in MLB; League Avg: 25%.

Brewers pitchers have a strikeout rate of 45% with two-strikes this season — 5th best in MLB; League Avg: 42%.

Reds pitchers have walked 1,177 of 11,954 batters (10%) since the start of last season — highest in MLB; League Avg: 8%.

Opponents have a groundball batting average of .276 against Reds pitchers this season — highest in MLB; League Avg: .238.

Reds pitchers have walked 85 of 774 batters (11%) this month (21 games) — highest in MLB; League Avg: 8%.

Reds pitchers have walked 560 of 5,755 batters (10%) this season — highest in MLB; League Avg: 8%.

Reds vs. Brewers Injuries Tonight That May Affect Prop Bets 

  • Antonio Santillan (Reds): Back, D60
  • Lucas Sims (Reds): Back, D60
  • Spencer Steer (Reds): Eye, Day-to-Day
  • Robert Dugger (Reds): Shoulder, D15
  • Jeffrey Hoffman (Reds): Forearm, D60
  • Aramis Garcia (Reds): Finger, D60
  • Tyler Stephenson (Reds): Clavicle, D60
  • Nicholas Senzel (Reds): Toe, D60
  • Justin Wilson (Reds): Elbow, D60
  • Douglas Ashcraft (Reds): Biceps, D15
  • Vladimir Gutierrez (Reds): Forearm, D60
  • Daniel Duarte (Reds): Elbow, D60
  • Michael Minor (Reds): Shoulder, D15
  • Joseph Votto (Reds): Rotator Cuff, D60
  • Michael Moustakas (Reds): Calf, D60
  • Tejay Antone (Reds): Elbow, D60
  • Justin Dunn (Reds): Shoulder, D15
  • Alex J Jackson (Brewers): Wrist, D60
  • Trevor Rosenthal (Brewers): Hamstring, D15
  • Freddy Peralta (Brewers): Shoulder, D15
  • Miguel Sánchez (Brewers): Elbow, D60
  • Eric Lauer (Brewers): Elbow, D15
  • Jandel Gustave (Brewers): Forearm, D15
  • Jonathan Davis (Brewers): Elbow, D10

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