Cincinnati Reds vs Atlanta Braves 8/11/2021 Picks Predictions Previews

The Cincinnati Reds (61-53) and the Atlanta Braves (58-55) will clash in Game 2 of a three-game tournament at Truist Park in Atlanta on Wednesday, August 11, 2021, at 7:20 PM ET. Cincinnati bowed to the Cleveland Indians at 3-9 in their recent encounter on Monday. The Reds started a series with a 2-3 defeat to the Atlanta Braves on Tuesday. Cincinnati scored two runs in the second inning but never got a chance in the remaining frames resulting in a 2-3 loss in the opening game of a series. Starter Sonny Gray gave up two earned runs on three hits with three free bases awarded and struck out eight Atlanta hitters in the losing effort for the Reds. Left Fielder Aristides Aquino acquired a one-run score on one hit with two RBIs while 1st Baseman Joey Votto added one run on one hit in the loss.

Left-handed Pitcher Wade Miley will be heading to the pitcher’s mound to start for Cincinnati in the second installment of a series against the Braves on Wednesday. The 34-year-old southpaw is 9-4 with a nice 2.75 ERA, a WHIP at 1.22, and a total of 93 strikeouts in 121.0 innings pitched this season.

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Cincinnati Reds vs Atlanta Braves Predictions 8/11/2021

On the Atlanta side, the team defeated the Washington Nationals in a three-game battle over the weekend. The Braves split the first two installments with an 8-4 victory on Friday and a one-run defeat at 2-3 on Saturday. However, Atlanta bounced back with a tough 5-4 victory over the Nationals on Sunday. In the opening of a series, the Braves tied the game at 2-2 after scoring two runs in the 4th and completed the win with a one-run score in the 6th frame resulting in a 3-2 triumph on five base hits on Tuesday. Starting Pitcher Drew Smyly went 6.0 innings of work with two earned runs on two hits allowed while granting two walks and struck out seven Cincinnati batters in the win. Left Fielder Adam Duvall led the charge in driving two RBIs with a run on one hit in the winning effort.

Atlanta will give the ball to right-hander Touki Toussaint to start the second outing of a three-game challenge versus the Reds on Wednesday. In his 22.1 innings pitched in the majors, the 25-year-old righty thrower is 1-2 with a 4.43 ERA, a WHIP at 1.12, and struck out 23 hitters this season. Toussaint gave up seven earned runs on six hits with two walks granted and struck out five batters in 3.1 innings pitched in his recent loss to Milwaukee on Friday.

Cincinnati Reds vs. Atlanta Braves. The MLB Pick for this game is Cincinnati -105. Both teams are playing well just recently but the Reds have the advantage in sending one of their best pitchers on the mound in Wade Miley. Miley will dominate this match and he is 9-4 with an impressive 2.75 ERA in his belt. The southpaw starter will lead Cincinnati to a road victory on Wednesday. The prediction: The Cincinnati Reds will win at 6-2.

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