Pirates vs Reds Prediction, Odds & Player Prop Bets Today – MLB, Apr 13

Cincinnati Reds' Blake Dunn rounds the bases to score on a base hit by Matt McLain during the third inning of a spring training baseball game against the Los Angeles Angels, Tuesday, March 18, 2025, in Goodyear, Ariz. (AP Photo/Matt York)
  • The Reds are -190 favorites vs the Pirates
  • Pirates vs Reds Over / Under today: 7.5 Runs
  • Pirates / Reds TV Channel: FDOH | SNPT

The Pittsburgh Pirates (+154) visit Great American Ball Park to take on the Cincinnati Reds (-190) on Sunday, April 13, 2025. First pitch is scheduled for 1:40pm EDT in Cincinnati, OH.

This season, the Pirates are 5-10 against the spread (ATS), while the Reds are 9-6 ATS.

Pirates vs Reds Starting Pitchers Today:

  • Pirates starting pitcher: Carmen Mlodzinski 1-1, 5.20 ERA
  • Reds starting pitcher: Hunter Greene 1-1, 1.29 ERA

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

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
Pirates+1.5 -135O 7.5 -105+154
Reds -1.5 +110U 7.5 -115-190

Pirates vs Reds Prediction for Today’s Game

Based on recent trends the model predicts the Reds will win Sunday‘s MLB game with 62.0% 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 Pirates players for Sunday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Pirates Player Prop Bets Today:

  • Bryan Reynolds has hit the Home Runs Over in 2 of his last 7 games (+14.00 Units / 200% ROI)
  • Bryan Reynolds has hit the Runs Under in 17 of his last 20 away games (+12.15 Units / 40% ROI)
  • Bryan Reynolds has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Under in 16 of his last 20 away games (+11.95 Units / 52% ROI)
  • Joey Bart has hit the Singles Over in 16 of his last 25 away games (+8.25 Units / 31% ROI)
  • Bryan Reynolds has hit the Total Bases Under in 14 of his last 20 away games (+6.25 Units / 21% ROI)

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

Best Reds Player Prop Best Bets Today:

  • Jose Trevino has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Under in 21 of his last 25 games at home (+17.30 Units / 50% ROI)
  • Jose Trevino has hit the Hits Under in 19 of his last 25 games at home (+16.95 Units / 67% ROI)
  • Jose Trevino has hit the Total Bases Under in 19 of his last 25 games at home (+16.50 Units / 62% ROI)
  • Spencer Steer has hit the Singles Under in 21 of his last 25 games (+15.35 Units / 42% ROI)
  • Jeimer Candelario has hit the Runs Under in 21 of his last 25 games (+14.20 Units / 31% ROI)
  • The Pittsburgh Pirates have hit the Game Total Under in 45 of their last 81 away games (+9.30 Units / 11% ROI)
  • The Pittsburgh Pirates have hit the Team Total Under in 47 of their last 81 away games (+8.00 Units / 9% ROI)
  • The Pittsburgh Pirates have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Under in 43 of their last 80 away games (+1.65 Units / 2% ROI)
  • The Cincinnati Reds have hit the Team Total Under in 95 of their last 164 games (+16.85 Units / 9% ROI)
  • The Cincinnati Reds have hit the Game Total Under in 86 of their last 164 games (+10.15 Units / 6% ROI)
  • The Cincinnati Reds have covered the Run Line in 93 of their last 164 games (+9.85 Units / 4% ROI)
  • The Cincinnati Reds have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in their last 5 games (+5.15 Units / 81% ROI)
  • The Cincinnati Reds have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 4 of their last 5 games (+4.10 Units / 67% ROI)

Pirates Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Pirates are 5-10 against the Run Line (-6.85 Units / -34.34% ROI).

  • 5-10 when betting on the Moneyline for -5.65 Units / -33.63% ROI
  • 7-7 when betting on the total runs Over for -0.9 Units / -5.34% ROI
  • 7-7 when betting on the total runs Under for -0.55 Units / -3.41% ROI

Reds Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Reds are 9-6 against the Run Line (+1.15 Units / 4.96% ROI).

  • 7-8 when betting on the Moneyline for -0.9 Units / -5.45% ROI
  • 6-8 when betting on the total runs Over for -2.7 Units / -16.41% ROI
  • 8-6 when betting on the total runs Under for +1.45 Units / 8.76% ROI

Reds vs Pirates Home Run Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Elly De La Cruz (CIN) 0.5 +400 0.5 -525
Bryan Reynolds (PIT) 0.5 +550 0.5 -800
Jack Suwinski (PIT) 0.5 +600 0.5 -900
Endy Rodriguez (PIT) 0.5 +600 0.5 -1000
Jeimer Candelario (CIN) 0.5 +625 0.5 -1000

Reds vs Pirates Total Hits Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Santiago Espinal (CIN) 0.5 -250 0.5 +190
Elly De La Cruz (CIN) 0.5 -225 0.5 +170
TJ Friedl (CIN) 0.5 -200 0.5 +155
Ke'Bryan Hayes (PIT) 0.5 -175 0.5 +135
Spencer Steer (CIN) 0.5 -175 0.5 +135

Reds vs Pirates RBI Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Elly De La Cruz (CIN) 0.5 +145 0.5 -190
Gavin Lux (CIN) 0.5 +160 0.5 -210
Spencer Steer (CIN) 0.5 +170 0.5 -225
Jeimer Candelario (CIN) 0.5 +195 0.5 -275
Noelvi Marte (CIN) 0.5 +210 0.5 -295

Reds vs Pirates Strikeout Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Hunter Greene (CIN) 7.5 -120 7.5 -105
Carmen Mlodzinski (PIT) 4.5 +125 4.5 -160

Carmen Mlodzinski has a strikeout rate of just 23% (15 SO in 65 PAs) on low non-fastballs since last season — 5th lowest among NL Relievers; League Avg: 39% — fifth Percentile.

Carmen Mlodzinski allowed a slugging percentage of just .071 (2 Total Bases / 28 ABs) on fastballs away in the 2024 season — 3rd best among NL Relievers; League Avg: .295 — 97th Percentile.

Opponents are hitting just .098 (4-for-41) against Carmen Mlodzinski’s elevated fastball since last season — 7th best among NL Relievers; League Avg: .200 — 92nd Percentile.

Carmen Mlodzinski has a strike rate of just 60% (331/550) against right-handed batters since last season — tied for 2nd lowest among NL Relievers; League Avg: 65% — third Percentile.

Reds Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends

Opponents are hitting just .042 (1-for-24) against Hunter Greene’s non-fastballs this season — 2nd best among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: .209 — 98th Percentile.

Opposing hitters have a miss rate of 52% (11/21) against Hunter Greene when he’s behind in the count this season — best among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 25% — 100th Percentile.

Hunter Greene has allowed an OPS of just .382 (75 PA’s) this season — 2nd best among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: .667 — 98th Percentile.

Left-handed hitters have a groundball rate of just 22% (5/23) against Hunter Greene this season — 3rd lowest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 43% — fourth Percentile.

Pirates Keys to the Game vs. the Reds

The Pirates are just 7-49 (.125) when allowing 10 or more hits since last season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .248.

The Pirates were just 10-32 (.238) when their opponents score in the first inning in the 2024 season — 3rd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .359.

The Pirates were just 7-37 (.159) when allowing 2 or more home runs in the 2024 season — 3rd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .289.

The Pirates were just 7-44 (.137) when allowing 10 or more hits in the 2024 season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .250.

Reds Keys to the Game vs. the Pirates

The Reds are just 6-16 (.273) when tied entering the 8th inning since last season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .500.

The Reds were just 5-16 (.238) when tied entering the 8th inning in the 2024 season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .500.

The Reds are just 6-67 (.082) when trailing entering the 7th inning since last season — 4th lowest in MLB; League Avg: .143.

The Reds are just 9-18 (.333) when tied entering the 7th inning since last season — tied for 4th lowest in MLB; League Avg: .498.

Pirates hitters are slugging just .100 on pitches out of the zone this season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .198.

Pirates hitters have 230 strikeouts in 671 PA’s (34%) in lefty-lefty matchups since the 2023 season — highest in MLB; League Avg: 24%.

The Pirates are hitless in 23 AB’s in lefty-lefty matchups this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .209.

Pirates hitters have 39 strikeouts in 130 PA’s (30%) against LHP this season — 3rd highest in MLB; League Avg: 24%.

The Reds are batting just .062 on pitches out of the zone this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .146.

The Reds are batting just .113 on pitches out of the zone since last season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .150.

Reds hitters are slugging just .147 on pitches out of the zone since last season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .204.

Reds hitters are slugging just .093 on pitches out of the zone this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .198.

Opponents have a groundball rate of 48% against Pirates pitchers this season — 5th highest in MLB; League Avg: 44%.

Pirates pitchers have walked 3 of 93 batters (3%) when facing the leadoff batter in the inning this month (10 games) — best in MLB; League Avg: 8%.

Pirates pitchers have an ERA of 4.80 (60.0 IP) at home this season — 5th highest in MLB; League Avg: 3.50.

Pirates pitchers have 287 three-pitch strikeouts since last season — 3rd most in MLB.

Opponents have a groundball rate of just 39% against Reds pitchers since the 2023 season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 43%.

Opponents have a groundball rate of just 31% against Reds pitchers over the past seven days (6 games) — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 43%.

Opponents had a groundball rate of just 39% against Reds pitchers in 2023 — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: 43%.

Opponents have a groundball rate of just 37% against Reds pitchers this season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: 44%.

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