Welcome RotoBallers to our betting picks for the Cincinnati Reds vs. San Francisco Giants, another article in our daily series of free MLB betting picks for every game on the schedule. This free MLB betting breakdown article is for Monday, August 28th 2023.
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Today's Betting Overview - Reds vs. Giants
The Reds take on the Giants on Monday, August 28th 2023 at Oracle Park, San Francisco. RotoBaller provides free handicapping pick and odds for all MLB games throughout the 2023 season.
- Matchup: Cincinnati Reds (68-64) vs. San Francisco Giants (67-63)
- Date: Monday, August 28th 2023
- Time: 9:45 ET
- Venue: Oracle Park, San Francisco
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Cincinnati Reds - Today's MLB Betting Analysis
At 68-64, the Cincinnati Reds will host Cincinnati, currently ranked 3rd in the NL Central. In their 67 games as the road team, Cincinnati has put together a record of 37-30.
Across their 132 games, Cincinnati has been favored 34 times, yet their record against the runline is above .500. The team has an over/under record of 66-66, with an average betting line of 9.
Cincinnati starter Andrew Abbott takes the mound with an overall record of 8-3. Andrew Abbott boasts an ERA of 3.16. Currently, opponents are batting just .219 against the left-hander. So far, Abbott has given up 12 home runs and comes in with a WOBA allowed of .292. Abbott's WHIP of 1.17 comes along with a total of 31 walks allowed.
Entering today's action, Cincinnati features the 9th-ranked scoring unit, averaging 4.8 runs per game. The Reds are enjoying offensive success as their team batting average ranks 12th at .248. Things have been going slightly better in the power department, as Cincinnati has gone deep 153 times, placing them 15th in the league. Cincinnati's overall OBP of .325 is good for 9th in the league.
San Francisco Giants - Today's MLB Betting Analysis
The San Francisco Giants enter play ranked 3rd in the NL West, with an overall record of 67-63. In their 66 at Oracle Park, San Francisco has put together a record of 36-30.
San Francisco's record vs. the runline is just 63-67 despite being favored 66 times through 130 games. The team's over/under record comes in at 56-71 with an average betting line of 9.
Kyle Harrison will take the mound having yet to factor into a decision, still sitting with a record of 0-0. With an ERA of 5.40, Kyle Harrison has had his struggles on the mound. Compared to other pitchers, he has an elevated batting average allowed (.357). Opposing hitters have gone deep one time against Kyle Harrison, who has a WOBA allowed of .481. With a total of one walk, Harrison has a WHIP of 1.80.
San Francisco's offense enters play with the 19th-ranked scoring offense, averaging 4.3 runs per game. Together, the Giants' offense has the 17th-ranked batting average, at .239. Overall, the team has hit 142 home runs, placing them 18th. San Francisco's OBP of .314 places them 15th in the league.
Today's MLB Betting Pick - Reds vs. Giants
Heading into today's matchup between Cincinnati and San Francisco, the Reds are the betting favorite at -104 on the moneyline. Cincinnati's implied win probability sits at 50.98%. The MLB predictive model shows the Giants pulling off the upset over Cincinnati. It is recommended to take San Francisco on the moneyline.
Recommended Betting Pick: Giants Moneyline -115
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