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Cincinnati Reds Look to Extend Winning Streak Against Struggling St. Louis Cardinals in Game 3 showdown

The Saint Louis Cardinals will face off against the Cincinnati Reds in game 3 of their four-game series at Great American Ball Park. The Cardinals are looking to bounce back after losing the opening game and are currently in 4th place in the NL Central. The Reds, on the other hand, have won five straight games and are just one game behind the first-place Chicago Cubs in the standings. Both teams will be missing key players due to injuries. Steven Matz and Andrew Abbott will be the starting pitchers for the Cardinals and Reds, respectively. Cincinnati is the favorite to win this matchup according to betting odds. Stay updated with our in-depth prediction for this game.

Betting Odds

  • Moneyline: Cardinals +110 | Reds -121
  • Spread: Cardinals +1.5 (0) | Reds -1.5 (0)
  • Total: Over/Under 9.5 (-110)
  • Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Cincinnati will win straight-up is 55%.

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St. Louis Cardinals

The St. Louis Cardinals currently have a strong offense, ranking second in batting average and seventh in on-base percentage. Despite being 12th in runs scored, they have hit 86 extra-base hits in 29 games. On the mound, they lead in Quality Starts but are in the middle of the pack in WHIP and ERA. Sonny Gray leads in wins and strikeouts, while Matthew Liberatore has the best ERA among starters. St. Louis is ranked 10 in offense and 24 in defense, with a record of 12-17 this season.

Cincinnati Reds Analysis

Cincinnati Reds have excelled in several hitting categories, ranking in the top 9 in runs scored, batting average, on-base percentage, and slugging percentage. Austin Hays leads the team in home runs, while Elly De La Cruz leads in RBI. However, Spencer Steer has struggled at the plate. On the pitching side, Cincinnati ranks highly in Quality Starts, batting average against, and WHIP. Brady Singer leads in wins, Hunter Greene in strikeouts, and Nick Lodolo in ERA. The team has a power ranking of 2 and is 4th in offense, with a 16-13 overall record. St. Louis recently lost two out of three matchups against Cincinnati.

Cincinnati Reds' Strong Offense and Pitching Outshines Struggling St. Louis Cardinals

The Cincinnati Reds have demonstrated strong offensive and pitching performances so far this season, ranking third in runs scored and Quality Starts, while also placing in the top ten in various batting and pitching categories. The team's recent success, including victories in five consecutive games and a strong home record, underscores their competitive edge. On the other hand, the St. Louis Cardinals have struggled recently, losing eight of their last eleven games and underperforming on the road. Despite a limited number of starts, St. Louis pitcher Steven Matz has showcased impressive statistics, boasting a 1.80 ERA and excellent WHIP. In comparison, Cincinnati pitcher Andrew Abbott faced challenges in his last outing, allowing four runs. The upcoming matchup between these two teams will be an interesting test of their respective strengths and weaknesses.

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