Red Sox vs Reds Prediction, Odds & Player Prop Bets Today – MLB, Jun 23

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Cincinnati Reds' Elly De La Cruz watches his hit during the first inning of a spring training baseball game against the Cleveland Guardians, Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024, in Goodyear, Ariz.
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  • The Reds are -165 favorites vs the Red Sox
  • Red Sox vs Reds Over / Under today: 9.5 Runs
  • Red Sox / Reds TV Channel: NESN | BSOH

The Boston Red Sox (+140) visit Great American Ball Park to take on the Cincinnati Reds (-165) on Sunday, June 23, 2024. First pitch is scheduled for 1:40pm EDT in Cincinnati, OH.

This season, the Red Sox are 41-36 against the spread (ATS), while the Reds are 43-33 ATS.

Red Sox vs Reds Starting Pitchers Today:

  • Red Sox starting pitcher: Zack Kelly 2-1, 1.76 ERA
  • Reds starting pitcher: Nick Lodolo 8-2, 2.80 ERA

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

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
Red Sox+1.5 -140O 9.5 -115+140
Reds -1.5 +115U 9.5 -105-165

Red Sox vs Reds Prediction for Today’s Game

Based on recent trends the model predicts the Reds will win Sunday‘s MLB game with 56.1% 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 Red Sox players for Sunday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Red Sox Player Prop Bets Today:

  • player high – away 

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:

  • player  high – home
  • The Boston Red Sox have hit the Moneyline in 22 of their last 36 away games (+8.50 Units / 20% ROI)
  • The Boston Red Sox have hit the Game Total Over in 20 of their last 34 games (+6.90 Units / 18% ROI)
  • The Boston Red Sox have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Over in 23 of their last 38 games (+5.70 Units / 12% ROI)
  • The Boston Red Sox have hit the Team Total Over in 22 of their last 36 away games (+5.15 Units / 12% ROI)
  • The Boston Red Sox have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 39 of their last 77 games (+4.80 Units / 5% ROI)
  • The Cincinnati Reds have hit the Game Total Under in 38 of their last 60 games (+17.00 Units / 26% ROI)
  • The Cincinnati Reds have hit the Team Total Under in 19 of their last 24 games at home (+13.50 Units / 48% ROI)
  • The Cincinnati Reds have covered the Run Line in 35 of their last 58 games (+10.50 Units / 13% ROI)
  • The Cincinnati Reds have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Under in 24 of their last 36 games at home (+9.80 Units / 22% ROI)
  • The Cincinnati Reds have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 17 of their last 26 games (+7.40 Units / 24% ROI)

Red Sox Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Red Sox are 36-41 against the Run Line (-11.2 Units / -10.76% ROI).

  • 41-36 when betting on the Moneyline for +1.95 Units / 2.1% ROI
  • 34-39 when betting on the total runs Over for -8.25 Units / -9.76% ROI
  • 39-34 when betting on the total runs Under for +1.95 Units / 2.29% ROI

Reds Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Reds are 43-33 against the Run Line (+6.65 Units / 6.52% ROI).

  • 36-40 when betting on the Moneyline for -3.95 Units / -4.49% ROI
  • 31-42 when betting on the total runs Over for -15.7 Units / -18.72% ROI
  • 42-31 when betting on the total runs Under for +7.65 Units / 9.16% ROI

Reds vs Red Sox Home Run Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Tyler O'Neill (BOS) 0.5 +280 0.5 -350
Spencer Steer (CIN) 0.5 +310 0.5 -400
Rafael Devers (BOS) 0.5 +400 0.5 -550
Jeimer Candelario (CIN) 0.5 +400 0.5 -550
Elly De La Cruz (CIN) 0.5 +450 0.5 -650

Reds vs Red Sox Total Hits Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Jarren Duran (BOS) 0.5 -250 0.5 +185
Jeimer Candelario (CIN) 0.5 -250 0.5 +180
TJ Friedl (CIN) 0.5 -225 0.5 +170
Rob Refsnyder (BOS) 0.5 -225 0.5 +165
Jonathan India (CIN) 0.5 -210 0.5 +155

Reds vs Red Sox RBI Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Spencer Steer (CIN) 0.5 +110 0.5 -150
Jeimer Candelario (CIN) 0.5 +130 0.5 -165
Tyler O'Neill (BOS) 0.5 +145 0.5 -190
Rafael Devers (BOS) 0.5 +150 0.5 -200
Jonathan India (CIN) 0.5 +165 0.5 -225

Reds vs Red Sox Strikeout Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Nick Lodolo (CIN) 7.5 -105 7.5 -120

Right-handed batters are hitting just .100 (5-for-50) against Zack Kelly this season — best among AL Relievers; League Avg: .232 — 100th Percentile.

Opponents are hitting just .125 (11-for-88) against Zack Kelly this season — 2nd best among qualified RPs in MLB; League Avg: .230 — 99th Percentile.

Opponents are hitting just .082 (5-for-61) against Zack Kelly with two-strikes this season — 5th best among AL Relievers; League Avg: .160 — 95th Percentile.

Opponents are hitting just .125 (11-for-88) against Zack Kelly this season — best among AL Relievers; League Avg: .225 — 100th Percentile.

Reds Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends

Nick Lodolo has spotted his fastball inside for a strike just 55% (405/743) of the time since the 2022 season — lowest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 159 total IP; League Avg: 65% — 0 Percentile.

Opponents are hitting just .167 (5-for-30) against Nick Lodolo on the first pitch of at-bats this season — tied for 3rd best in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 29 total IP; League Avg: .331 — 98th Percentile.

Opponents have a swing rate of just 33% (242/743) against Nick Lodolo on inside fastballs since the 2022 season — lowest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 159 total IP; League Avg: 49% — 0 Percentile.

Nick Lodolo has thrown inside pitches 43% of the time (140/324) with two-strikes this season — 4th highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 29 total IP; League Avg: 30% — 97th Percentile.

Red Sox Keys to the Game vs. the Reds

The Red Sox are just 50-165 (.233) when scoring 4 or fewer runs since the 2022 season — 5th lowest in MLB; League Avg: .281.

The Red Sox are 107-4 (.964) when leading entering the 9th inning since the 2023 season — tied for 5th best in MLB; League Avg: .947.

The Red Sox are 32-4 (.889) when scoring 5 or more runs this season — 5th best in MLB; League Avg: .802.

The Red Sox are just 42-70 (.375) after a loss as underdogs since the 2022 season — tied for 4th lowest in MLB; League Avg: .413.

Reds Keys to the Game vs. the Red Sox

The Reds are just 1-7 (.125) when tied entering the 8th inning this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .500.

The Reds are just 53-56 (.486) when they’ve scored in the first inning since the 2022 season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .636.

The Reds are just 48-19 (.716) when they’ve had 5 or more XBH since the 2022 season — 3rd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .797.

The Reds are 36-15 (.706) after a win as favorites since the 2022 season — best in MLB; League Avg: .588.

Red Sox hitters have 236 strikeouts in 827 PA’s (28%) against LHP this season — highest in MLB; League Avg: 22%.

Red Sox hitters are slugging .430 against RHP since last season — 5th best in MLB; League Avg: .406.

Red Sox hitters are slugging .420 against RHP since the 2022 season — 4th best in MLB; League Avg: .401.

Red Sox hitters have put just 32% of their swings in play against LHP this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 37%.

The Reds are batting just .110 on pitches out of the zone this season — tied for lowest in MLB; League Avg: .153.

The Reds are batting just .168 on breaking pitches this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .221.

The Reds are batting just .132 with two-strikes this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .169.

Reds hitters are slugging just .217 with two-strikes this season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .262.

Red Sox pitchers have walked 44 of 689 batters (6%) when facing the leadoff batter in the inning this season — tied for 3rd best in MLB; League Avg: 8%.

Opponents have a groundball rate of 44% against Red Sox pitchers since last season — 5th highest in MLB; League Avg: 43%.

Opponents have a groundball rate of just 35% against Red Sox pitchers over the past seven days (6 games) — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 42%.

Red Sox pitchers have walked 202 of 2,864 batters (7%) this season — tied for 3rd best in MLB; League Avg: 8%.

Opponents have a groundball rate of just 40% against Reds pitchers since the 2022 season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 43%.

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

Opponents have a groundball batting average of .290 against Reds pitchers with runners on base since the 2022 season — highest in MLB; League Avg: .254.

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

Reds vs. Red Sox Injuries Tonight That May Affect Prop Bets 

  • Austin Wynns (Cincinnati Reds): Shoulder, Day-To-Day
  • Sam Moll (Cincinnati Reds): Shoulder, 15-Day IL
  • Noelvi Marte (Cincinnati Reds): Suspension, Suspension
  • Matt McLain (Cincinnati Reds): Shoulder, 60-Day IL
  • Joey Votto (Cincinnati Reds): Ankle, Out
  • Nick Lodolo (Cincinnati Reds): Calf, 15-Day IL
  • TJ Friedl (Cincinnati Reds): Wrist, 10-Day IL
  • Reiver Sanmartin (Cincinnati Reds): Elbow, Out
  • Alex Young (Cincinnati Reds): Back, 15-Day IL
  • Ian Gibaut (Cincinnati Reds): Forearm, 15-Day IL
  • Brandon Williamson (Cincinnati Reds): Shoulder, 15-Day IL
  • Connor Overton (Cincinnati Reds): Elbow, Out
  • Wyatt Mills (Boston Red Sox): Elbow, 60-Day IL
  • Vaughn Grissom (Boston Red Sox): Hamstring, 10-Day IL
  • Michael Fulmer (Boston Red Sox): Elbow, 60-Day IL
  • Zack Kelly (Boston Red Sox): Oblique, Day-To-Day
  • Bryan Mata (Boston Red Sox): Hamstring, 15-Day IL
  • Chris Murphy (Boston Red Sox): Elbow, 60-Day IL
  • Kenley Jansen (Boston Red Sox): Back, Day-To-Day
  • Brandon Walter (Boston Red Sox): Shoulder, 7-Day IL
  • Lucas Giolito (Boston Red Sox): Elbow, 60-Day IL
  • Rob Refsnyder (Boston Red Sox): Toe, 10-Day IL
  • Yu Chang (Boston Red Sox): Oblique, Out

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