Philadelphia Phillies vs Cincinnati Reds Prediction, 8/13/2025 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds
Game: Philadelphia Phillies vs Cincinnati Reds
Date: Wednesday, August 13, 2025
Location: Great American Ball Park in Cincinnati, OH
TV: FanDuel Sports Network Ohio
Odds/Point Spread: Philadelphia (-210) Cincinnati (+172)
Great American Ball Park is the site where the Cincinnati Reds (62-57) will play the Philadelphia Phillies (68-49) on Wednesday. The moneyline on this game has Philadelphia at -210 while Cincinnati is at +172. The total is set at 9. The pitchers expected to start will be Cristopher Sanchez and Hunter Greene.


As a squad, the Philadelphia Phillies are knocking in 4.7 runs per game, which has them sitting at 9th in baseball. They have racked up 551 runs scored while holding a team on-base percentage of .327. The Phillies have accounted for 192 two-baggers as a squad and have knocked 141 baseballs out of the park. They have earned 528 RBI's and 1,013 hits so far this season, while their team batting average is .255. Philadelphia has a slugging rate of .418 and have struck out 946 times, while drawing a walk on 395 occasions.
Today’s Featured MLB Best Bet! DOC’S SPORTS MLB BASEBALL has nailed 30 of our last 43 selections! Tuesday will feature a 5-unit totals selection you do not want to miss (first pitch is 8:10 p.m.). We are 2-0 (1 push) with our last 3 top plays in baseball and you can stream this play live on MLB.tv. Sign-up below with a daily picks package from MLB Baseball. You can get this top rated play complimentary when you set up a free $60 account here at Doc’s Sports and use part of it towards his a one day MLB package. Join Now! |
Get all of our Free MLB Picks
The Phillies are sitting with a team ERA of 3.70 this season (8th in the league), and they have struck out 1,070 hitters. Phillies pitchers have conceded 129 long balls and 461 runs in total (6th in the league). Their pitching staff has walked 318 players from the other team and their FIP is 3.69 as a team so far this year. Philadelphia has relinquished 967 hits (8.4 per 9 innings) and also 429 earned runs. Their K/BB ratio is 3.36 and their pitching staff holds a collective WHIP of 1.23.
Phillies pitchers have entered the game with runners on 74 times in addition to having 120 appearances in high leverage situations. The relief pitchers have notched 55 holds so far this year (24th in MLB). The Phillies relief pitchers have earned a save rate of 64.6% and have stepped onto the mound in 104 save situations. They have accumulated 31 saves over the course of the season and have blown 17 of their 48 save opportunities. The relievers have inherited 106 base runners over the course of the season and 32.1% of those players crossed the plate. The Phillies have sent 359 relief pitchers to the mound on the season.
The Phillies have turned 69.2% of baseballs in play into outs out of 9,381 innings on the diamond, which has them sitting at 22nd in pro baseball. The Philadelphia Phillies have earned a total of 3,127 putouts on the year, as well as 1,009 assists and 43 errors. Their fielding percentage is at .990 which puts them in 3rd in the majors, and have 76 double plays.
Sanchez has taken the hill for 477 innings and has racked up 448 punch outs so far in his career. His ERA is 3.30 (175 earned runs allowed) and his WHIP is 1.181. He has given up 445 base hits (8.4 hits per 9 innings) and has 119 walks. Sanchez (28-19 win-loss record in his career) sits with a FIP of 3.25 and he has gone up against 1,970 opposing batters in the majors.
The Reds have a team slugging percentage of .391 and they tally 4.53 runs per contest (11th in MLB). They have recorded 191 two-baggers, while walking 392 times and putting up 539 runs. Cincinnati has accumulated 120 HRs for the year to go along with 507 runs batted in. They have been rung up on 1,030 instances (7th in the league) and have accounted for 985 base hits. The Cincinnati Reds have accounted for an on-base percentage of .318 as well as a batting average of .246 on the year.
The Cincinnati pitching staff have conceded 498 runs for the year while holding an ERA of 3.88 (453 earned runs conceded). They have surrendered 131 homers and they yield 4.27 runs per 9 innings (15th in baseball). The Reds hold a team WHIP of 1.248 and have a FIP of 4.07 as a team on the year. They have earned a strikeout to walk ratio of 8.40 (983 strikeouts against 379 walks). They are sitting at 6th in MLB as a pitching staff in total hits allowed with 932.
With 123 save situations, the Reds have compiled 77 holds in addition to 15 blown saves. Cincinnati has had relievers step onto the mound in 44 save chances and they have tallied 29 saves. Their relievers have taken the field 112 times in high leverage situations and also on 103 occasions with runners on. Cincinnati relief pitchers hold an inherited score rate of 33.1% out of 163 inherited runners. They rank 10th in MLB holding a save rate of 65.9%, and they have sent 404 relievers onto the diamond on the year.
In 9,456 innings played, the Reds hold a efficiency on defense of 71.1% (7th in the majors). The Cincinnati Reds have gotten 72 double plays and hold 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 for the season.
Greene (22-28 career mark) holds a 3.74 earned run average while conceding 7.1 hits per 9 innings. His strikeout to walk ratio is 3.34 and he has gone up against 1,877 opposing hitters thus far in his career. He has allowed a total of 186 ER's while earning a WHIP of 1.167 and being the owner of a FIP of 3.7. In his MLB career, Greene has surrendered 355 base knocks and he has 558 strikeouts in 447 frames.
Who will win tonight's MLB game against the spread or moneyline?
Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Cincinnati (+172)
Get $60 worth of FREE premium member picks. No Obligation. No Salesman. No Credit Card. Fast Sign up with Instant Access Click Here
Get all of Today's Free MLB Picks
Get all of Today's Expert MLB Picks
Additional Resources:
Cincinnati Reds - Twitter
Philadelphia Phillies - Twitter