Cincinnati Reds at Miami Marlins 9/20/2018 Free MLB Parlay

Thursday, September 20, 2018

Marlins Park

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Probable Pitchers: Cody Reed vs. Jeff Brigham

The Cincinnati Reds visit Marlins Park on Thursday, September 20, 2018 to play the Miami Marlins. The probable starters are Cody Reed for the Reds and Jeff Brigham for the Marlins.

The opening line for this matchup has Cincinnati at -140 and Miami at +120. The Reds have a 76-70-6 over/under record and a 86-66-0 run line mark. The Marlins are 76-75-0 against the run line and have a 76-69-6 over/under record.

Valuable Cincinnati Reds Betting Trends

The Cincinnati Reds are 76-70-6 against the over/under

The Cincinnati Reds are 86-66-0 against the run line

Important Miami Marlins Betting Trends

The Miami Marlins are 76-69-6 against the over/under

The Miami Marlins are 76-75-0 against the run line

Key Cincinnati Reds Injuries

08/30/18 P Robert Stephenson Shoulder 10-day DL (08/27)
07/26/18 LF Jesse Winker Shoulder 60-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)
03/26/18 P Rookie Davis Hip 60-day DL (03/02)

Key Miami Marlins Injuries

09/16/18 P Dan Straily Oblique is questionable for next scheduled start
09/16/18 P Jose Urena Hand left last game, is questionable next start
09/05/18 3B Martin Prado Abdominal 60-day DL (09/05)
09/01/18 P Pablo Lopez Shoulder is out for season
07/24/18 1B Garrett Cooper Wrist 60-day DL (07/21)
07/10/18 P Caleb Smith Back 60-day DL (06/25)
06/16/18 P Chris O'Grady Shoulder 60-day DL (04/17)
03/30/18 P Brett Graves Oblique 60-day DL (03/29)

Useful Pitching Statistics

The Reds have a 65-87 overall record this season. Starting pitcher Cody Reed has a 0-2 record with an earned run average of 4.32 and a WHIP of 1.41 this year. He has 34 strikeouts over his 33.1 innings pitched and he's given up 34 hits. He allows 9.2 hits per 9 innings and he has a FIP of 4.32. The bullpen has an earned run average of 4.19 and they have given up 553 base hits on the year. Teams are hitting .252 against the bullpen and they've struck out 503 hitters and walked 237 batters. As a team, Cincinnati allows 9.3 hits per nine innings while striking out 7.9 batters per nine innings. They are 24th in the league in team earned run average at 4.68. The Reds pitchers collectively have given up 1,404 base hits and 703 earned runs. They have allowed 217 home runs this season, ranking them 2nd in the league. Cincinnati as a pitching staff has walked 511 batters and struck out 1,184. They have walked 3.4 men per 9 innings while striking out 7.9 per 9. They have a team WHIP of 1.42 and their FIP as a unit is 4.70.

Hitting Statistics

As a team Cincinnati is hitting .258, good for 5th in the league. The Reds hold a .407 team slugging percentage and an on-base percentage of .332, which is good for 5th in baseball. They rank 4th in MLB with 8.8 hits per game. Jose Peraza is hitting .292 with an on-base percentage of .330. He has 174 hits this season in 596 at bats with 56 runs batted in. He has a slugging percentage of .423 and an OPS+ of 100. Scooter Gennett is hitting .316 this year and he has an on-base percentage of .362. He has totaled 175 hits and he has driven in 88 men in 554 at bats. His OPS+ is 127 while his slugging percentage is at .495. The Reds have 1,342 hits, including 245 doubles and 163 home runs. Cincinnati has walked 531 times so far this season and they have struck out 1,283 times as a unit. They have left 1,116 men on base and have a team OPS of .739. They score 4.44 runs per contest and have scored a total of 675 runs this year.

Useful Pitching Statistics

Miami has a 59-92 overall mark this year. With an earned run average of 7.36, Jeff Brigham has a 0-2 record and a 1.91 WHIP this year. He has 4 strikeouts over the 7.1 innings he's pitched. He also has given up 9 hits. He allows 11 hits per nine innings and his FIP is at 6.29. The bullpen has an earned run average of 5.42 and they have given up 597 base hits on the year. Teams are hitting .264 against the Marlins bullpen. Their relievers have struck out 516 batters and walked 263 opposing hitters. As a team, Miami allows 8.7 hits per nine innings while striking out 7.8 batters per nine innings. They are 27th in the league in team earned run average at 4.86. The Marlins pitchers as a team have surrendered 1,315 base knocks and 730 earned runs this season. They have given up 185 home runs this year, which ranks 10th in Major League Baseball. Miami as a staff has walked 563 hitters and struck out 1,177 batters. They give up a walk 3.7 times per 9 innings while they strike out 7.8 per 9. Their team WHIP is 1.39 while their FIP as a staff is 4.59.

Hitting Statistics

As a team, they are batting .238, good for 26th in the league. The Marlins hold a .360 team slugging percentage and an on-base percentage of .304, which is good for 25th in baseball. They rank 25th in MLB with 8.1 hits per contest. Starlin Castro comes into this matchup batting .281 with an OBP of .332. He has 159 hits this year along with 54 RBI in 566 AB's. He maintains a slugging percentage of .406 with an OPS+ of 110. Brian Anderson is hitting .268 this season and he has an OBP of .351. He has collected 150 hits in 560 at bats while driving in 59 runs. He has an OPS+ of 112 and a slugging percentage of .391. The Marlins as a unit have 1,225 base hits, including 208 doubles and 124 homers. Miami has walked 430 times this year and they have struck out on 1,298 occasions. They have had 1,053 men left on base and have an OPS of .664. They have scored 3.69 runs per game and totaled 557 runs this season.

So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?

Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take the Marlins +120 and over 8.5 total runs

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