Reds vs. Diamondbacks Prediction: Odds, Line & Insights for May 9

The Cincinnati Reds (16-20) hope to avoid their eighth straight defeat when they host the Arizona Diamondbacks (17-20) Thursday at 1:10 PM ET on MLB Network. The Reds are listed as -130 favorites to snap their losing skid, while the Diamondbacks are +110 underdogs. Hunter Greene will get the ball for Cincinnati while Arizona will counter with Slade Cecconi.

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Reds vs. Diamondbacks Predictions

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Moneyline Odds & Pick

Favorite Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Moneyline Pick Score Prediction
Reds -130 +110 Reds Reds 5, Diamondbacks 4

Moneyline Insights

  • Cincinnati has won 58.8% of the games this season when it was favored on the moneyline (10-7).
  • This season, Arizona has won five out of the 17 games, or 29.4%, in which it has been the underdog.
  • When they have played as moneyline favorites with odds of -130 or shorter, the Reds have gone 7-5 (58.3%).
  • The Diamondbacks have entered nine games this season as the underdog by +110 or more and is 3-6 in those contests.
  • Based on this matchup's moneyline, Cincinnati's implied win probability is 56.5%.

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Total Odds & Pick

Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds Over/Under Pick
8.5 -110 -110 Over 8.5 runs

Total Insights

  • Games involving Cincinnati have gone over the total set by oddsmakers in 18 of 36 chances this season.
  • Arizona and its opponents have hit the over in 15 of its 37 games with a total set by oddsmakers this season.
  • In their last 10 games with a total, the Reds and their opponents are 4-6-0 when it comes to hitting the over.
  • In their last 10 games with an over/under, the Diamondbacks and their opponents have combined to eclipse the total three times.

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Reds vs. Diamondbacks Probable Starting Pitchers

Reds: Hunter Greene

  • The Reds will hand the ball to Greene (1-2) for his eighth start of the season.
  • The 24-year-old has pitched to a 3.12 ERA this season with 10.5 strikeouts per nine innings compared to 3.6 walks per nine across seven games.
  • The Reds were the moneyline favorite for four Greene starts this season -- they lost every game.
  • Greene's team has a 1-6 record over his seven starts.
  • Greene has had seven starts that sportsbooks set a total for this season, and three of those outings finished over the total.

Diamondbacks: Slade Cecconi

  • The Diamondbacks' Cecconi (1-2) will make his fourth start of the season.
  • The 24-year-old has pitched in three games this season with an ERA of 4.96 and 8.3 strikeouts per nine innings, with an opponent batting average of .169.
  • His team has been victorious in 33.3% of the games he's started as the moneyline underdog with a record of 1-2.
  • Cecconi's team has won one of his three starts.
  • In the three games Cecconi has started this season, the teams combined to hit the under on the point total each time.

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Reds vs. Diamondbacks Stats

Reds Diamondbacks
4.4
Runs Scored (PG)
5
15
MLB Rank (RPG)
5
4.4
Runs Allowed (PG)
4.7
15
MLB Rank (RAPG)
21
.209
Batting AVG
.248
30
MLB Rank (BA)
9
.237
Batting AVG Against
.252
13
MLB Rank (BAA)
22
34
Home Runs
35
20
MLB Rank (HR)
19
40
Home Runs Allowed
40
17
MLB Rank (HRA)
17

How to Watch Reds vs. Diamondbacks

  • Date: Thursday, May 9, 2024
  • Time: 1:10 PM ET
  • TV: MLB Network
  • Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
  • Venue: Great American Ball Park
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