Philadelphia Phillies vs Cincinnati Reds Prediction, 8/12/2025 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Philadelphia Phillies vs Cincinnati Reds

Date: Tuesday, August 12, 2025

Location: Great American Ball Park in Cincinnati, OH

TV: FanDuel Sports Network Ohio

Odds/Point Spread: Philadelphia (-144) Cincinnati (+120)

Great American Ball Park is where the Cincinnati Reds (62-57) will meet the Philadelphia Phillies (68-49) on Tuesday. The line on this contest has the Phillies at -144 while the Reds are sitting at +120. The betting total comes in at 8. The starting pitchers are Ranger Suarez and Brady Singer.

As a team, the Philadelphia Phillies are notching 4.7 runs per contest, which puts them at 9th in the league. They have earned a total of 551 runs and have an on-base percentage of .327. The Phillies have hit 192 two-baggers as a squad and have knocked 141 balls out of the park. They have accrued 528 RBI's and 1,013 base knocks this season, and their batting average comes in at .255. Philadelphia owns a slugging percentage of .418 and have been called out on strikes 946 times, while drawing a walk on 395 occasions.

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They have earned a strikeout to walk ratio of 3.36 and the pitching staff sits with a WHIP of 1.23. Phillies pitchers have allowed 129 long balls and also 461 total runs (6th in the league). Philadelphia has surrendered 967 base knocks (8.4 per 9 innings) and 429 earned runs. The Phillies have compiled a team earned run average of 3.70 this season (8th in baseball), and the staff has struck out 1,070 batters. They have walked 318 players from the other team and their FIP sits at 3.69 as a unit for the season.

The Phillies have sent 359 relief pitchers to the mound for the season. The relief pitchers have inherited 106 base runners this season with 32.1% of those runners earned a run for their team. They have earned 31 saves this season and have blown 17 of 48 save opportunities. The Phillies relief pitchers have a save rate of 64.6% and stepped onto the hill in 104 save situations. The relievers have 55 holds for the season (24th in the league). Phillies bullpen pitchers have entered the game with runners on 74 times in addition to having 120 appearances in high leverage situations.

The Philadelphia Phillies have earned 3,127 putouts for the season, in addition to 1,009 assists and 43 errors. Their fielding percentage is holding at .990 which is 3rd in MLB, and they have turned 76 double plays. The Phillies have transformed 69.2% of balls in play into outs in their 9,381 innings on the diamond, which has them sitting at 22nd in professional baseball.

Suarez has taken the mound for 711 innings and has tallied 652 strikeouts so far in his career. His ERA is 3.35 (265 ER's allowed) and he has a WHIP of 1.264. He has allowed 670 base knocks (8.5 hits per 9 innings) and has had 229 free passes. Suarez (49-34 career record) sits with a FIP of 3.30 while facing 2,983 batters during his time in the majors.

Cincinnati has recorded 120 home runs this season as well as 507 runs batted in. They have put up 191 two-baggers, while taking a walk 392 times and racking up 539 runs. The Cincinnati Reds have an on-base percentage of .318 as well as a batting average of .246 for the season. The Reds hold a team SLG% of .391 and they are scoring 4.53 runs per contest (11th in MLB). They have been called out on strikes on 1,030 instances (7th in MLB) and have earned 985 hits.

The Reds have a team WHIP of 1.248 with a FIP of 4.07 as a unit on the campaign. They sit at 6th in the league as a staff in total hits relinquished with 932. The Cincinnati pitching staff have given up 498 runs for the season while having an ERA of 3.88 (453 earned runs yielded). Their K/BB ratio comes in at 8.40 (983 strikeouts vs 379 free passes). They have allowed 131 homers and they surrender 4.27 runs per 9 innings (15th in the league).

Cincinnati has called on bullpen pitchers to step onto the mound in 44 save opportunities and they have earned 29 saves. They are ranked 10th in the league with a save percentage of 65.9%, and they have sent 404 relievers onto the diamond this season. Their relievers have taken the field 112 times in high leverage situations in addition to 103 occasions with runners on base. Cincinnati bullpen pitchers have an inherited score rate of 33.1% of 163 inherited base runners. Sitting with 123 save situations, the Reds have amassed 77 holds and also 15 blown saves.

The Cincinnati Reds have turned 72 double plays and have a fielding percentage of .985 (20th in baseball). The Reds have recorded 902 assists, 61 errors and have earned a total of 3,152 putouts on the campaign. Out of their 9,456 innings on the diamond, the Reds have a defensive efficiency of 71.1% (7th in MLB).

During his career, Singer has surrendered 808 base hits while he has totaled 758 punch outs in 804 frames. He has given up a total of 386 earned runs while earning a WHIP of 1.331 and having a FIP of 4.3. He has a K/BB ratio of 2.89 and he has gone up against 3,448 hitters in his MLB career. Singer (45-53 mark in his career) has a 4.32 ERA and has allowed 9.0 hits per 9 innings.

Who will win tonight's MLB game against the spread or moneyline?

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Cincinnati (+120)

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