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The Boston Red Sox (71-75) face the Cincinnati Reds (58-89) after Rafael Devers had a four-hit outing in a 13-3 win over the Royals. The Red Sox are favored (-130) in this matchup with the Reds (+110), which starts at 6:40 PM ET on Tuesday. Boston’s Brayan Bello starts against Cincinnati’s Nick Lodolo.
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Game Info, Betting Lines for Red Sox vs. Reds
- Game Day: Tuesday, September 20, 2022
- Game Time: 6:40 PM ET
- Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
- Stadium: Great American Ball Park
| Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Red Sox | -130 | 8.5 |
Red Sox Stats & Trends
Red Sox Batting
- The Red Sox rank 22nd in MLB action with 136 home runs. They average 0.9 per game.
- The Red Sox have the fourth-best batting average in the majors (.259).
- The Red Sox rank sixth in baseball with an on-base percentage of .321.
- The Red Sox strike out 8.5 times per game, the No. 18 average in the league.
- The Red Sox average 0.8 home runs per game when playing on the road this season (59 total in road outings).
- The Red Sox are averaging 3.0 extra-base hits per game while slugging .382 on the road.
- Away from home this season the team averages 8.7 hits per game and is batting .249.
Red Sox Key Batters
- Devers leads Boston with 148 hits, batting .292 this season with 66 extra-base hits.
- Devers is 18th in batting average, 31st in on-base percentage, and ninth in slugging among qualifying hitters in MLB.
- Devers will look for his fifth straight game with a hit in this contest. During his last five outings he is batting .333 with two doubles, two walks and four RBI.
- Xander Bogaerts is slashing .316/.382/.473 this season and leads the Red Sox with an OPS of .855.
- Bogaerts is fifth in batting average, eighth in on-base percentage and 27th in slugging in the majors.
- Alex Verdugo is batting .281 with a .400 slugging percentage and 66 RBI this year.
- Tommy Pham is batting .246 with a .319 OBP and 59 RBI for Boston this season.
Reds Stats & Trends
Reds Batting
- The Reds rank 18th in Major League Baseball with 146 home runs.
- The Reds have a team batting average of .239 this season, which ranks 20th among MLB teams.
- The Reds have an OBP of .307 this season, which ranks 21st in MLB.
- The Reds rank 24th with an average of 8.8 strikeouts per game.
- They have averaged 1.2 home runs per game in their 72 home contests this season.
- They have a team slugging percentage of .409 in home games this season with 202 extra-base hits.
- In 72 home games this season, they have a batting average of .251 while averaging 8.3 base hits per contest.
Reds Key Batters
- Kyle Farmer has racked up a team-high OBP (.319) and slugging percentage (.387), and leads the Reds in hits (122).
- Including all the qualifying players in MLB, Farmer’s batting average ranks 68th, his on-base percentage ranks 85th, and he is 107th in slugging.
- Jonathan India is batting .251 with 14 doubles, two triples, 10 home runs and 26 walks.
- Nick Senzel has 13 doubles, five home runs and 30 walks while hitting .231.
- TJ Friedl has nine doubles, five triples, six home runs and 14 walks while hitting .259.
Red Sox vs. Reds Probable Pitchers
| Bello | Lodolo | |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | GS | 16 |
| 1-6 | W-L | 4-6 |
| 5.10 | ERA | 3.81 |
| 42.1 | IP | 87.1 |
| 21 | BB | 30 |
| 42 | SO | 113 |
