Cincinnati Reds vs San Francisco Giants 8-29-2023

Cincinnati Reds vs. San Francisco Giants 8/29/2023 Picks, Tips and Game Forecast

Cincinnati Reds (68 – 65) vs. San Francisco Giants (68 – 63)

Cincinnati Reds vs. San Francisco Giants 8/29/2023 – The Cincinnati Reds will play the San Francisco Giants on Tuesday, August 29, in San Francisco, California. The road record of the Cincinnati Reds is 68-64, 37-20. The Reds have 1110 hits, 635 runs, and 153 home runs while batting.252 as a team. Spencer Steer leads the Reds in batting with a 0.264 average, 71 RBIs, and 18 home runs. The Reds have a 4.69 ERA, 1.42 WHIP, and 1121 strikeouts in their rotation.

 

Heading into this game, the San Francisco Giants carry a record of 67-63. The Giants have notched 562 runs and 1045 hits, maintaining a team batting average of .249. JD Davis spearheads the Giants in batting average, contributing 15 home runs and 60 RBIs. The Giants’ rotation boasts a 3.89 ERA, 1.26 WHIP, and 1114 strikeouts. For insightful predictions and analysis, don’t miss out on the free daily expert baseball picks.

Reds vs. Giants Game Info

When: Tuesday, August 29, 2023 9:25 PM ET
Where: Oracle Park in San Francisco, CA
TV: MLBN
Stream: MLB.TV

Brandon Williamson (10-8, ERA: 4.18) vs Alex Cobb (2-7, ERA: 3.74)

Brandon Williamson, the Reds’ starting pitcher, has a 4.18 ERA, 1.25 WHIP, and 82 strikeouts in 92.1 innings thrown. Williamson makes his 19th season start for the Reds. He has pitched 92 2/3 innings and has a record of 4-3, 4.08 ERA, and 82 strikeouts. In his previous start against the Arizona Diamondbacks on Friday, the left-hander pitched six innings without allowing a run while surrendering six hits. The 25-year-old pitcher has played in 18 games this season, with a 4.08 ERA, 8.0 strikeouts per nine innings, and a 0.238 opponent batting average. Williamson has made five solid starts this season and is entering this game.

 

Alex Cobb is the Giants’ starting pitcher. He has a 3.74 ERA, 1.38 WHIP, and 117 strikeouts in 132 innings thrown. In his 25th start of the year, Cobb (6-5) will start for the Giants. In 132 1/3 innings pitched with 117 strikeouts, he has a 3.74 ERA. The right-hander’s most recent outing was on Wednesday against the Philadelphia Phillies, when he pitched five innings and gave up five hits and two earned runs. In 24 games this season, the 35-year-old has a 3.74 ERA, 8.0 strikeouts per nine innings, and a 0.281 opponents’ batting average.

 

MLB Odds/Point Spread: San Francisco Giants -165, Total Odds: 8.0

Cincinnati maintains a slugging percentage of .413 and has faced 1,230 strikeouts, drawing walks 451 times. They have compiled 606 RBIs and achieved 1,110 base hits in the ongoing season. Their batting average stands at .248. The Reds have hit 221 doubles and launched 153 home runs. Their total run count is 635, and their team on-base percentage is .325. Notably, the Cincinnati Reds score an average of 4.8 runs per game, positioning them at the 10th spot within the league rankings.

 

In contrast, the San Francisco Giants are holding a team on-base percentage of .314, accompanied by a team batting average of .239 for this season. They have been struck out 1,225 times, ranking 5th in the league, and secured 1,045 base hits. San Francisco has recorded 142 home runs and 545 RBIs throughout the year. Their team slugging percentage is .388, and their average runs per game is 4.32, which places them 22nd in MLB rankings. San Francisco tallied 142 long balls on the year and 545 RBIs. The Giants hold a team slugging % of .388 and they average 4.32 runs per game (22nd in MLB). They have 205 doubles while getting a free base 430 times and scoring 562 runs.

 

Cincinnati Reds Betting Trends

The Cincinnati Reds are 2-4 SU in their last 6 road matches.
The Reds are 2-4 SU in their last 6 games on the road against San Francisco.
The total stayed UNDER in 11 of Cincinnati’s last 15 games with an opponent in the National League.

 

San Francisco Giants Betting Trends

The total stayed UNDER in 4 of San Francisco’s last 5 matches against the Reds.
The total remained UNDER in 13 of San Francisco’s last 17 home games.
San Francisco is 4-2 SU in their last 6 games at home against Cincinnati.

 

Cincinnati Reds vs. San Francisco Giants 8/29/2023 Betting Picks

In their matchup with the Reds (+139), the Giants are the home favorite (-163). Alex Cobb (6-5, 3.74 ERA), who is going for his seventh victory of the year, will start for the San Francisco Giants, while Brandon Williamson (4-3, 4.08 ERA), of the Cincinnati Reds, will take the opposing mound.

 

After securing a 4-1 victory against the Reds in yesterday’s game, the Giants and Reds are set to face each other once more. The Giants’ offense was led by Wade Meckler, who went 1-for-1 with a double and an RBI. On the pitching side, Kyle Harrison earned the victory with an impressive performance, pitching 6.1 innings while allowing no runs and only 3 hits, and striking out 11. On the other hand, the Reds’ Andrew Abbott (3.1 IP, 3 R, 5 H, 6 K) was charged with the defeat. For insightful predictions and analysis, don’t miss out on the best daily sports picks.

Free Pick and Prediction: San Francisco Giants will win 6-5.

 

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