Reds vs Brewers Prediction, Odds & Player Prop Bets Today – MLB, Aug 6

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  • The Brewers (58-48) are -190 favorites vs the Reds (42-63)
  • Reds starting pitcher: Nicholas Lodolo (3-3), 4.22 ERA
  • Brewers starting pitcher: Aaron Ashby (2-9), 4.12 ERA
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The Cincinnati Reds (+155) visit American Family Field to take on the Milwaukee Brewers (-190) on Saturday, August 6, 2022. First pitch is scheduled for 7:15pm EDT in Milwaukee.

The Brewers are betting favorites in this MLB matchup, with the run line sitting at -1.5 (+110).

The Reds vs Brewers Over/Under is 8 total runs for the game.

So far this season, the Reds are 42-63 against the spread (ATS), while the Brewers are 45-61 ATS.

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

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
Reds+1.5 -135O 8 -115+155
Brewers -1.5 +110U 8 -105-190

Reds vs Brewers Prediction for Today’s Game

Based on recent trends the model predicts the Brewers will win Saturday‘s matchup with 65.6% confidence.

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


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Best Reds Player Prop Bets Today

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

  • Joey Votto has hit the Runs Under in 27 of his last 36 away games (+11.10 Units / 18% ROI)
  • Tyler Stephenson has hit the Runs Under in 17 of his last 20 away games (+10.65 Units / 25% ROI)
  • Albert Almora Jr. has hit the Singles Under in 20 of his last 27 games (+10.30 Units / 27% ROI)
  • Jonathan India has hit the Hits Over in 19 of his last 23 games (+9.95 Units / 20% ROI)
  • Albert Almora Jr. has hit the Total Bases Under in 12 of his last 17 games (+8.80 Units / 48% ROI)

Best Brewers Player Prop Best Bets Today

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

  • Kolten Wong has hit the Hits Over in 13 of his last 14 games (+11.35 Units / 38% ROI)
  • Jace Peterson has hit the Total Bases Over in 13 of his last 15 games (+10.45 Units / 46% ROI)
  • Rowdy Tellez has hit the Singles Under in 15 of his last 18 games at home (+10.35 Units / 40% ROI)
  • Jace Peterson has hit the Hits Over in 13 of his last 15 games (+10.10 Units / 44% ROI)
  • Luis Urias has hit the Hits Over in his last 10 games at home (+10.00 Units / 52% ROI)

Brewers vs Reds Home Run Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Andrew McCutchen 0.5 +360 0.5 -650
Christian Yelich 0.5 +450 0.5 -1000
Hunter Renfroe 0.5 +270 0.5 -450
Keston Hiura 0.5 +500 0.5 -1100
Luis Urias 0.5 +475 0.5 -1000

Brewers vs Reds Total Hits Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Andrew McCutchen 0.5 -200 0.5 +140
Christian Yelich 0.5 -250 0.5 +160
Hunter Renfroe 0.5 -190 0.5 +130
Keston Hiura 0.5 +105 0.5 -150
Luis Urias 0.5 -175 0.5 +120

Brewers vs Reds RBI Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Andrew McCutchen 0.5 +160 0.5 -250
Christian Yelich 0.5 +200 0.5 -300
Hunter Renfroe 0.5 +135 0.5 -190
Keston Hiura 0.5 +260 0.5 -400
Luis Urias 0.5 +190 0.5 -275

Brewers vs Reds Strikeout Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Aaron Ashby 5.5 -145 5.5 +100
Nick Lodolo 6.5 -155 6.5 +110
  • The Cincinnati Reds have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 46 of their last 77 games (+14.45 Units / 17% ROI)
  • The Cincinnati Reds have hit the Moneyline in 16 of their last 28 games (+9.15 Units / 30% ROI)
  • The Cincinnati Reds have covered the Run Line in 44 of their last 79 games (+8.00 Units / 8% ROI)
  • The Cincinnati Reds have hit the Game Total Under in 10 of their last 13 games (+6.95 Units / 51% ROI)
  • The Cincinnati Reds have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Total Under in 18 of their last 30 away games (+6.30 Units / 19% ROI)
  • The Milwaukee Brewers have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Total Over in 50 of their last 86 games (+16.45 Units / 17% ROI)
  • The Milwaukee Brewers have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 29 of their last 45 games (+11.00 Units / 19% ROI)
  • The Milwaukee Brewers have hit the Game Total Over in 49 of their last 86 games (+10.30 Units / 11% ROI)
  • The Milwaukee Brewers have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 13 of their last 18 games at home (+6.95 Units / 22% ROI)
  • The Milwaukee Brewers have hit the Moneyline in 6 of their last 7 games at home (+4.00 Units / 25% ROI)

Reds Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this MLB season, the Reds have gone 50-55 against the Run Line (-10.9 Units / -8.3% ROI).

  • 42-63 when betting on the Moneyline for -10.8 Units / -9.59% ROI
  • 54-50 when betting on the total runs Over for -1.75 Units / -1.5% ROI
  • 50-54 when betting on the total runs Under for -9.55 Units / -8.29% ROI

Brewers Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this MLB season, the Reds have gone 45-61 against the Run Line (-20.75 Units / -16.07% ROI).

  • 58-48 when betting on the Moneyline for -14.3 Units / -8.43% ROI
  • 54-47 when betting on the total runs Over for +2.5 Units / 2.13% ROI
  • 47-54 when betting on the total runs Under for -11.65 Units / -9.99% ROI

The last hit on a Nick Lodolo breaking pitch was July 16th. Hitters are 0 for their last 15 in ABs ending on his breaking pitches. — Pablo Lopez has the longest active streak at 25.

Nick Lodolo has allowed no extra-base hits in his last 9.0 innings pitched — Jason Foley has the longest active streak at 27.2.

The last hit on a Nick Lodolo curveball was July 16th. Hitters are 0 for their last 15 in ABs ending on his curveball. — Pablo Lopez has the longest active streak at 25.

Nick Lodolo has a strikeout rate of 59% (16 SO in 27 PAs) with two-strikes — 8th best in MLB over the last two weeks; League Avg: 43% — 92nd Percentile.

Aaron Ashby: Brewers Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends

Hitters have swung at 57% of Aaron Ashby’s pitches in the zone (412/725) this season — lowest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 52 total IP; League Avg: 67% — 0 Percentile.

Opponents have a groundball rate of 56% (124/222) against Aaron Ashby this season — 6th highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 52 total IP; League Avg: 43% — 96th Percentile.

Right-handed hitters have a groundball rate of 57% (103/180) against Aaron Ashby this season — 6th highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 52 total IP; League Avg: 43% — 95th Percentile.

Aaron Ashby has a strikeout rate of 47% (61 SO in 130 PAs) on low non-fastballs this season — 9th best in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 52 total IP; League Avg: 33% — 92nd Percentile.

Reds Keys to the Game vs. the Brewers

The Reds are just 32-7 (.821) when leading entering the 8th inning this season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .912.

The Reds are just 18-31 (.367) on the road this season — 5th lowest in MLB; League Avg: .476.

The Reds are just 8-28 (.222) when allowing 10 or more hits this season — 8th lowest in MLB; League Avg: .281.

The Reds are just 7-22 (.241) when their opponents score in the first inning this season — 3rd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .340.

Brewers Keys to the Game vs. the Reds

The Brewers are just 5-24 (.172) when allowing 10 or more hits this season — 5th lowest in MLB; League Avg: .281.

The Brewers are 12-5 (.706) when tied entering the 7th inning this season — 3rd best in MLB; League Avg: .500.

The Brewers are 95-26 (.785) when hitting 2 or more home runs since the 2020 season — 5th best in MLB; League Avg: .705.

The Brewers are 147-11 (.930) when leading entering the 8th inning since the 2020 season — tied for 6th best in MLB; League Avg: .913.

Reds hitters have an OPS of just .614 (1,797 PA’s) on the road this season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .699.

Reds hitters are slugging just .327 on the road this season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .390.

Reds hitters have an OPS of just .433 (122 PA’s) in innings 7-9 over the last 14 days (13 games) — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .685.

Reds hitters have an OBP of just .280 (471 PA’s) when facing the starting pitcher for the 3rd time in a game this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .326.

The Brewers are batting just .227 against LHP since the start of last season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .247.

Brewers hitters are slugging just .375 against LHP since the start of last season — 3rd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .408.

Brewers hitters are averaging 4.06 pitches per plate appearance against RHP this season — highest in MLB; League Avg: 3.90.

The Brewers are batting just .317 on the first pitch of at-bats since the start of last season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .340.

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

Reds pitchers have induced opposing hitters to ground into just 55 double plays in 813 opportunities (7%) this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 10%.

Reds pitchers have walked 1,011 of 10,247 batters (10%) since the start of last season — highest in MLB; League Avg: 9%.

Opponents have a groundball batting average of .279 against Reds pitchers this season — highest in MLB; League Avg: .236.

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

Opponents have a miss rate of 28% against Brewers pitchers this season — 3rd best in MLB; League Avg: 25%.

Opponents have a miss rate of 28% against Brewers pitchers since the start of last season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: 26%.

Brewers pitchers have a strikeout rate of 47% with two-strikes since the start of last season — best in MLB; League Avg: 43%.

Brewers vs. Reds Injuries Tonight That May Affect Prop Bets 

  • Luis Perdomo (Brewers): Elbow, D15
  • Alex J Jackson (Brewers): Finger, D10
  • Adrian Houser (Brewers): Flexor, D15
  • Trevor Rosenthal (Brewers): Hamstring, D15
  • Jake O. Cousins (Brewers): Elbow, D60
  • Miguel Sánchez (Brewers): Elbow, D60
  • Omar Narváez (Brewers): Quad, D10
  • Jandel Gustave (Brewers): Forearm, D15
  • Jace Peterson (Brewers): Left Elbow, D10
  • Justin Topa (Brewers): Elbow, D60
  • Antonio Santillan (Reds): Back, D60
  • Lucas Sims (Reds): Back, D60
  • Christian Greene (Reds): Shoulder, D15
  • Arthur Warren (Reds): Elbow, D15
  • Connor Overton (Reds): Back, D60
  • Jeffrey Hoffman (Reds): Forearm, D15
  • Aramis Garcia (Reds): Finger, D10
  • Tyler Stephenson (Reds): Clavicle, D60
  • Justin Wilson (Reds): Elbow, D60
  • Vladimir Gutierrez (Reds): Forearm, D60
  • Daniel Duarte (Reds): Elbow, D60
  • Tejay Antone (Reds): Elbow, D60

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