Braves vs. Reds: Betting Preview for July 22

Published 1:25 pm Monday, July 22, 2024

The Atlanta Braves (54-44) will look to Marcell Ozuna when they host Elly De La Cruz and the Cincinnati Reds (47-53) at Truist Park on Monday, July 22. The first pitch will be thrown at 7:20 PM ET.

The Braves (-145), according to bookmakers, are moneyline favorites in this contest versus the Reds (+120) This matchup’s over/under has been listed at 8. You can get +100 odds on the over and -120 odds on the 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 -145
  • Moneyline Underdog: Reds +120
  • Over/Under: 8 runs (Over: +100, Under: -120)

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Braves Probable Starting Pitcher

  • Reynaldo Lopez gets the start for the Braves, his 18th of the season. He is 7-3 with a 1.88 ERA and 95 strikeouts in 95 2/3 innings pitched.
  • The righty’s last time out came on Saturday, July 13 against the San Diego Padres, when he tossed six innings, surrendering three earned runs while allowing 11 hits.
  • Lopez is looking to prolong a second-game quality start streak in this matchup.
  • Lopez is looking for his third straight appearance lasting five or more innings. He averages 5.6 frames per appearance on the mound.
  • He has made six appearances this season in which he did not surrender an earned run.

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Braves Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Braves average 1.2 home runs per game to rank ninth in MLB play 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 MLB play, scoring 4.3 runs per game (417 total runs).
  • The Braves’ .304 on-base percentage is 22nd in MLB.
  • The Braves strike out 8.9 times per game to rank 22nd in the majors.
  • Atlanta has the second-ranked team ERA across all MLB pitching staffs (3.46).
  • The nine strikeouts per nine innings put together by Atlanta’s pitching staff ranks third in MLB.
  • Pitchers for the Braves combine for the No. 6-ranked WHIP in the majors (1.195).

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