Braves vs. Reds: Betting Preview for July 22

Published 10:13 am Monday, July 22, 2024

When the Atlanta Braves (54-44) and Cincinnati Reds (47-53) meet in the series opener at Truist Park on Monday, July 22, Reynaldo Lopez will get the nod for the Braves, while the Reds will send Hunter Greene to the hill. The game will start at 7:20 PM ET.

The Braves (-150), according to oddsmakers, are moneyline favorites in this game versus the Reds (+125) The over/under for this matchup is 7.5. The odds to exceed the over are -115, while the odds are -105 to go under.

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Braves vs. Reds Game Info

  • Date: Monday, July 22, 2024
  • Time: 7:20 PM ET
  • Location: Atlanta, Georgia
  • Venue: Truist Park
  • TV Channel: BSSO
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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Matchup Betting Info

  • Moneyline Favorite: Braves -150
  • Moneyline Underdog: Reds +125
  • Over/Under: 7.5 runs (Over: -115, Under: -105)

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Braves Probable Starting Pitcher

  • The Braves will send Lopez (7-3) out for his 18th start of the season. He is 7-3 with a 1.88 ERA and 95 strikeouts through 95 2/3 innings pitched.
  • In his most recent time out on Saturday, July 13, the righty tossed six innings against the San Diego Padres, giving up three earned runs while surrendering 11 hits.
  • Lopez is aiming for his third quality start in a row.
  • Lopez will aim to last five or more innings for his third straight appearance. He’s averaging 5.6 innings per outing.
  • In six of his appearances this season he did not allow an earned run.

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Braves Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Braves are ninth-best in MLB action with 115 total home runs.
  • Atlanta’s .407 slugging percentage is ninth-best in MLB.
  • The Braves have the 16th-ranked batting average in the majors (.242).
  • Atlanta has the No. 20 offense in baseball, scoring 4.3 runs per game (417 total runs).
  • The Braves are 22nd in baseball with an on-base percentage of .304.
  • The Braves’ 8.9 strikeouts per game rank 22nd in the majors.
  • Atlanta has a 3.46 team ERA that ranks second among all MLB pitching staffs.
  • The nine strikeouts per nine innings compiled by Atlanta’s pitching staff ranks third in the majors.
  • Pitchers for the Braves combine for the No. 6-ranked WHIP in the majors (1.195).

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