Cincinnati Reds at Detroit Tigers 7/31/2018 Free MLB Parlay

Tuesday, July 31, 2018

Comerica Park

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Probable Pitchers: Homer Bailey vs. Matthew Boyd

The Cincinnati Reds visit Comerica Park on Tuesday, July 31, 2018 to play the Detroit Tigers. The probable starters are Homer Bailey for the Reds and Matthew Boyd for the Tigers.

The opening line for this matchup has Cincinnati at +112 and Detroit at -122. The Reds have a 56-45-5 over/under record and a 61-45-0 run line mark. The Tigers are 53-54-0 against the run line and have a 43-60-4 over/under record.

Valuable Cincinnati Reds Betting Trends

The Cincinnati Reds are 56-45-5 against the over/under

The Cincinnati Reds are 61-45-0 against the run line

Important Detroit Tigers Betting Trends

The Detroit Tigers are 43-60-4 against the over/under

The Detroit Tigers are 53-54-0 against the run line

Key Cincinnati Reds Injuries

07/26/18 LF Jesse Winker Shoulder 10-day DL (07/26)
07/25/18 C Tyler Stephenson Knee 10-day DL (07/23)
07/21/18 2B Alex Blandino Knee 60-day DL (07/21)
07/19/18 LF Scott Schebler Shoulder 10-day DL (07/15)
03/26/18 P Rookie Davis Hip 60-day DL (03/02)

Key Detroit Tigers Injuries

07/29/18 CF JaCoby Jones Back is "?" Tuesday vs Cincinnati Reds
07/27/18 P Francisco Liriano Illness expected to miss next start
07/20/18 P Michael Fulmer Oblique 10-day DL (07/20)
06/14/18 1B Miguel Cabrera Biceps is out for season
05/31/18 P Ryan Carpenter Oblique 10-day DL (05/31)
04/30/18 P Daniel Norris Groin 60-day DL (04/30)

Useful Pitching Statistics

The Reds have a 48-58 overall record this season. Starting pitcher Homer Bailey has a 1-7 record with an earned run average of 6.29 and a WHIP of 1.63 this year. He has 46 strikeouts over his 68.2 innings pitched and he's given up 86 hits. He allows 11.3 hits per 9 innings and he has a FIP of 5.84. The bullpen has an earned run average of 4.11 and they have given up 395 base hits on the year. Teams are hitting .252 against the bullpen and they've struck out 359 hitters and walked 169 batters. As a team, Cincinnati allows 9.3 hits per nine innings while striking out 7.7 batters per nine innings. They are 25th in the league in team earned run average at 4.69. The Reds pitchers collectively have given up 982 base hits and 497 earned runs. They have allowed 156 home runs this season, ranking them 1st in the league. Cincinnati as a pitching staff has walked 370 batters and struck out 820. They have walked 3.5 men per 9 innings while striking out 7.7 per 9. They have a team WHIP of 1.42 and their FIP as a unit is 4.79.

Hitting Statistics

As a team Cincinnati is hitting .258, good for 5th in the league. The Reds hold a .404 team slugging percentage and an on-base percentage of .339, which is good for 2nd in baseball. They rank 5th in MLB with 8.9 hits per game. Scooter Gennett is hitting .319 with an on-base percentage of .369. He has 123 hits this season in 386 at bats with 67 runs batted in. He has a slugging percentage of .510 and an OPS+ of 135. Joey Votto is hitting .289 this year and he has an on-base percentage of .425. He has totaled 107 hits and he has driven in 52 men in 370 at bats. His OPS+ is 132 while his slugging percentage is at .430. The Reds have 943 hits, including 172 doubles and 112 home runs. Cincinnati has walked 410 times so far this season and they have struck out 880 times as a unit. They have left 811 men on base and have a team OPS of .743. They score 4.69 runs per contest and have scored a total of 497 runs this year.

Useful Pitching Statistics

Detroit has a 45-62 overall mark this year. With an earned run average of 4.53, Matthew Boyd has a 5-9 record and a 1.20 WHIP this year. He has 100 strikeouts over the 109.1 innings he's pitched. He also has given up 93 hits. He allows 7.7 hits per nine innings and his FIP is at 4. The bullpen has an earned run average of 4.43 and they have given up 374 base hits on the year. Teams are hitting .258 against the Tigers bullpen. Their relievers have struck out 323 batters and walked 145 opposing hitters. As a team, Detroit allows 8.9 hits per nine innings while striking out 7.5 batters per nine innings. They are 20th in the league in team earned run average at 4.43. The Tigers pitchers as a team have surrendered 935 base knocks and 465 earned runs this season. They have given up 130 home runs this year, which ranks 8th in Major League Baseball. Detroit as a staff has walked 333 hitters and struck out 793 batters. They give up a walk 3.2 times per 9 innings while they strike out 7.5 per 9. Their team WHIP is 1.34 while their FIP as a staff is 4.45.

Hitting Statistics

As a team, they are batting .242, good for 23rd in the league. The Tigers hold a .380 team slugging percentage and an on-base percentage of .300, which is good for 28th in baseball. They rank 22nd in MLB with 8.2 hits per contest. Nick Castellanos comes into this matchup batting .292 with an OBP of .346. He has 120 hits this year along with 58 RBI in 411 AB's. He maintains a slugging percentage of .496 with an OPS+ of 125. Jose Iglesias is hitting .266 this season and he has an OBP of .308. He has collected 93 hits in 349 at bats while driving in 41 runs. He has an OPS+ of 88 and a slugging percentage of .390. The Tigers as a unit have 882 base hits, including 200 doubles and 86 homers. Detroit has walked 277 times this year and they have struck out on 879 occasions. They have had 717 men left on base and have an OPS of .680. They have scored 3.88 runs per game and totaled 415 runs this season.

So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?

Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take the Tigers -122 and over 9 total runs

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