Cincinnati Reds at Milwaukee Brewers 8/21/2018 Free MLB Parlay

Tuesday, August 21, 2018

Miller Park

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Probable Pitchers: Sal Romano vs. Junior Guerra

The Cincinnati Reds visit Miller Park on Tuesday, August 21, 2018 to play the Milwaukee Brewers. The probable starters are Sal Romano for the Reds and Junior Guerra for the Brewers.

The opening line for this matchup has Cincinnati at +165 and Milwaukee at -175. The Reds have a 65-54-5 over/under record and a 70-54-0 run line mark. The Brewers are 67-59-0 against the run line and have a 60-63-3 over/under record.

Valuable Cincinnati Reds Betting Trends

The Cincinnati Reds are 65-54-5 against the over/under

The Cincinnati Reds are 70-54-0 against the run line

Important Milwaukee Brewers Betting Trends

The Milwaukee Brewers are 60-63-3 against the over/under

The Milwaukee Brewers are 67-59-0 against the run line

Key Cincinnati Reds Injuries

08/17/18 1B Joey Votto Leg 10-day DL (08/16)
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)
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 Milwaukee Brewers Injuries

08/20/18 1B Eric Thames Knee is "?" Monday vs Cincinnati Reds
08/10/18 P Joakim Soria Thigh 10-day DL (08/10)
08/08/18 P Matt Albers Hamstring 10-day DL (08/07)
07/26/18 P Brent Suter Forearm 60-day DL (7/23)
07/03/18 SS Nick Franklin Quad 60-day DL (05/09)
06/01/18 C Stephen Vogt Shoulder is out for season
06/01/18 P Zach Davies Rotator Cuff 10-day DL (06/01)
03/26/18 P Jimmy Nelson Shoulder 60-day DL (03/26)

Useful Pitching Statistics

The Reds have a 55-69 overall record this season. Starting pitcher Sal Romano has a 7-10 record with an earned run average of 5.31 and a WHIP of 1.45 this year. He has 88 strikeouts over his 123.2 innings pitched and he's given up 132 hits. He allows 9.6 hits per 9 innings and he has a FIP of 5.16. The bullpen has an earned run average of 4.12 and they have given up 453 base hits on the year. Teams are hitting .251 against the bullpen and they've struck out 408 hitters and walked 191 batters. As a team, Cincinnati allows 9.2 hits per nine innings while striking out 7.7 batters per nine innings. They are 24th in the league in team earned run average at 4.67. The Reds pitchers collectively have given up 1,140 base hits and 577 earned runs. They have allowed 174 home runs this season, ranking them 1st in the league. Cincinnati as a pitching staff has walked 421 batters and struck out 946. They have walked 3.4 men per 9 innings while striking out 7.7 per 9. They have a team WHIP of 1.41 and their FIP as a unit is 4.70.

Hitting Statistics

As a team Cincinnati is hitting .259, good for 4th in the league. The Reds hold a .406 team slugging percentage and an on-base percentage of .336, which is good for 3rd in baseball. They rank 4th in MLB with 8.9 hits per game. Jose Peraza is hitting .292 with an on-base percentage of .334. He has 142 hits this season in 486 at bats with 42 runs batted in. He has a slugging percentage of .412 and an OPS+ of 100. Scooter Gennett is hitting .314 this year and he has an on-base percentage of .363. He has totaled 143 hits and he has driven in 72 men in 455 at bats. His OPS+ is 129 while his slugging percentage is at .495. The Reds have 1,105 hits, including 204 doubles and 128 home runs. Cincinnati has walked 454 times so far this season and they have struck out 1,033 times as a unit. They have left 936 men on base and have a team OPS of .742. They score 4.55 runs per contest and have scored a total of 564 runs this year.

Useful Pitching Statistics

Milwaukee has a 69-57 overall mark this year. With an earned run average of 3.73, Junior Guerra has a 6-8 record and a 1.33 WHIP this year. He has 116 strikeouts over the 125.1 innings he's pitched. He also has given up 117 hits. He allows 8.4 hits per nine innings and his FIP is at 4.37. The bullpen has an earned run average of 3.79 and they have given up 402 base hits on the year. Teams are hitting .234 against the Brewers bullpen. Their relievers have struck out 508 batters and walked 189 opposing hitters. As a team, Milwaukee allows 7.8 hits per nine innings while striking out 8.7 batters per nine innings. They are 13th in the league in team earned run average at 3.9. The Brewers pitchers as a team have surrendered 978 base knocks and 487 earned runs this season. They have given up 143 home runs this year, which ranks 15th in Major League Baseball. Milwaukee as a staff has walked 447 hitters and struck out 1,085 batters. They give up a walk 3.6 times per 9 innings while they strike out 8.7 per 9. Their team WHIP is 1.27 while their FIP as a staff is 4.21.

Hitting Statistics

As a team, they are batting .248, good for 16th in the league. The Brewers hold a .412 team slugging percentage and an on-base percentage of .316, which is good for 19th in baseball. They rank 17th in MLB with 8.4 hits per contest. Christian Yelich comes into this matchup batting .310 with an OBP of .373. He has 135 hits this year along with 61 RBI in 436 AB's. He maintains a slugging percentage of .518 with an OPS+ of 135. Lorenzo Cain is hitting .302 this season and he has an OBP of .394. He has collected 122 hits in 404 at bats while driving in 31 runs. He has an OPS+ of 119 and a slugging percentage of .423. The Brewers as a unit have 1,060 base hits, including 194 doubles and 158 homers. Milwaukee has walked 396 times this year and they have struck out on 1,143 occasions. They have had 842 men left on base and have an OPS of .729. They have scored 4.37 runs per game and totaled 550 runs this season.

So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?

Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take the Reds +165 and over 9 total runs

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