Cincinnati Reds vs Los Angeles Angels Prediction, 8/19/2025 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds
Game: Cincinnati Reds vs Los Angeles Angels
Date: Tuesday, August 19, 2025
Location: Angel Stadium in Anaheim, CA
TV: FanDuel Sports Network West
Odds/Point Spread: Cincinnati (-122) Los Angeles (+102)
Angel Stadium is where the Los Angeles Angels (60-64) will attempt to defeat the Cincinnati Reds (65-60) on Tuesday. The line on this contest has the Reds at -122 while the Angels are priced at +102. The over/under is set at 9. The pitchers taking the mound are Hunter Greene and Kyle Hendricks.


Cincinnati is slugging .390 and have been called out on strikes 1,082 times, while drawing a walk on 408 occasions. They have tallied 537 RBI's in addition to 1,038 hits on the season, and their team batting average is sitting at .247. The Reds have accumulated 199 doubles as a team and have hit 125 balls out of the park. They have earned a total of 570 runs scored and have an OBP of .318. As a team, the Cincinnati Reds are knocking in 4.6 runs/g, which is 10th in MLB.
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The Reds are sitting with a team earned run average of 3.82 on the season (10th in the league), and the staff has struck out 1,031 hitters. Reds pitchers have yielded 138 long balls in addition to 521 total runs (11th in the league). Their pitching staff has walked 391 batters and their FIP sits at 4.06 as a squad for the year. Cincinnati has relinquished 978 base hits (7.9 per 9 innings) in addition to 470 earned runs. They have accrued a K/BB ratio of 2.64 and their pitching staff has a collective WHIP of 1.24.
Reds pitchers have entered the contest with runners on 112 times in addition to having 122 appearances in high leverage situations. The relief pitchers have a total of 80 holds on the season (6th in the league). The Reds relief pitchers have accumulated a save rate of 63.0% and have entered the game in 128 save situations. They have earned 29 saves for the year and have blown 17 of 46 chances to save the game. The relievers have inherited 171 base runners over the course of the season and 32.2% of those players crossed home plate. The Reds have sent 426 relief pitchers to the mound on the season.
The Chicago White Sox have earned a total of 3,323 putouts on the campaign, in addition to 966 assists and 68 errors. Their fielding percentage is holding steady at .984 which has them ranked 22nd in the majors, and have accumulated 78 double plays. The Reds have turned 71.1% of balls hit into play into outs out of their 9,969 innings, which ranks them 5th in the majors.
Greene (23-28 win-loss record in his career) holds a FIP of 3.64 and he has gone up against 1,898 hitters during his time in the majors. He has surrendered 358 base knocks (7.1 hits per 9 innings) with 167 walks. His ERA is 3.69 (186 earned runs allowed) and his WHIP is 1.158. Greene has pitched in 453 frames and has tallied 564 punch outs so far in his career.
The Angels have a SLG% of .408 and they have an average of 4.44 runs per game (15th in MLB). They have put up 172 two-baggers, while getting a free base 384 times as well as racking up 551 runs. Los Angeles has accumulated 176 HRs for the year and 533 runs batted in. They have struck out on 1,210 occasions (1st in the league) and have notched a total of 966 base hits. The Los Angeles Angels have tallied an on-base percentage of .306 and a team batting average of .233 over the course of the season.
The Angels are sitting with a team WHIP of 1.433 in addition to having a FIP of 4.75 as a unit this year. They have earned a strikeout to walk ratio of 8.10 (984 strikeouts against 477 walks). They have a ranking of 27th in baseball as a staff in total hits allowed with 1,099. They have given up 172 long balls and they relinquish 5.09 runs per 9 innings (27th in the league). The Los Angeles pitching staff have surrendered 622 runs over the course of the season while holding an ERA of 4.70 (574 earned runs surrendered).
Sitting with 128 save situations, the Angels have amassed 68 holds and also 28 blown saves. Los Angeles has called on bullpen pitchers to enter the contest in 57 save chances and they have tallied 29 saves. Their bullpen pitchers have taken the field 166 times in high leverage situations and also on 120 occasions with runners on base. Los Angeles relief pitchers hold an inherited score rate of 37.0% out of 181 inherited base runners. They rank 29th in MLB holding a save rate of 50.9%, and they have sent 429 bullpen pitchers onto the diamond on the campaign.
The Los Angeles Angels have turned 128 double plays and own a fielding percentage of .983 (25th in professional baseball). The Angels have recorded 1,093 assists, 74 errors and have 3,300 putouts on the season. Out of their 9,900 innings on the diamond, the Angels hold a efficiency on defense of 68.8% (26th in MLB).
So far in his pro baseball career, Hendricks has allowed 1,623 hits while he has accumulated 1,341 strikeouts in 1,700 frames. He has allowed a total of 712 earned runs while holding a WHIP of 1.187 and a FIP of 3.7. He has a K/BB ratio of 3.39 and he has faced 7,026 hitters thus far in his career. Hendricks (103-89 career mark) holds a 3.77 ERA and has conceded 8.6 hits per 9 innings.
Who will win tonight's MLB game against the spread or moneyline?
Tony Sink's Pick: Take Cincinnati (-122)
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