Pirates vs. Reds Odds & Betting Predictions - April 2, 2023

Pirates at Reds

5:40 pm • BSOH

Pittsburgh Pirates

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Cincinnati Reds

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pitcher		team	era	w-l
G.Ashcraft			4.76	7-9
V. Velasquez			3.86	4-4

MatchupOpenSpreadTotalMoneyline
Pirates 0-0	+1.5-176	o9-105	+110
Reds 0-0	-1.5+143	u9-110	-130

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April 02, 2023

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J.Fraley o0.5 HR+650

0.1u

Bet at Caesars. Betting 0.1U on 6 hitters for April 2.

Under 9-120

CIN -1.5+140

1.4u

CIN -0.5 (F5)-102

0.98u

Over 9+102

0.5u

Bet to -105

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The Reds were just 18-37 (.327) vs the 10 runs allowed teams in 2022 -- tied for 9th lowest in MLB; League Avg: .402.

The Reds were just 14-24 (.368) when scoring in the first inning in 2022 -- lowest in MLB; League Avg: .664.

The Pirates were just 15-37 (.288) vs the 10 runs allowed teams in 2022 -- lowest in MLB; League Avg: .402.

Oneil Cruz struck out in 35% of PA's last season -- ninth highest among hitters with at least 241 total PA's-- second Percentile. Hunter Greene had a strikeout rate of 35% vs left-handed batters last season -- second highest among starting pitchers with at least 64 total IP-- 98th Percentile.

Bryan Reynolds had a swing rate of 42% on the first pitch of at-bats last season -- eighth highest in MLB-- 94th Percentile. Opponents batted .440 (22-for-50) against Hunter Greene on the first pitch of at-bats last season -- tied for sixth worst among starting pitchers with at least 64 total IP-- fifth Percentile.

Graham Ashcraft has not allowed a hit in the first inning in any of his last five games dating back to August 13rd, 2022 -- tied with Shohei Ohtani for the longest active streak among active MLB players.

Graham Ashcraft threw fastballs 77% of the time (989/1,286) in non-two strike counts in 2022 -- highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 64 total IP; League Avg: 50% -- 100th Percentile.

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MLB Public Betting

Reds are 1-4 in their last 5 games.
Reds are 2-3 in their last 5 games against the spread
Reds are 47-34 in their road games against the spread
The totals have gone OVER in 0 of Reds' last 5 games
The totals have gone OVER in 35 of Reds' 81 last games at home

Against the Spread (ATS) History

	overall	home	away	favorite	underdog
Reds	87-75	40-41	47-34	33-37	54-38
Pirates	88-74	43-38	45-36	29-34	59-39

Over/Under History

	overall	home o/u	away o/u	favorite o/u	underdog o/u
Reds	73-81-8	35-40-6	38-41-2	38-29-3	35-52-5
Pirates	77-81-4	40-38-3	37-43-1	31-30-2	46-50-2

Straight-Up (ML) History

	overall	home	away	favorite	underdog
Reds	77-85	39-42	38-43	36-34	41-51
Pirates	76-86	39-42	37-44	35-28	41-57

date	opponent	score	spread	over/under	moneyline
Apr 1st	PIT	W 6-2	-1.5 W	U 8.5	CIN -148
Mar 30th	PIT	L 4-5	-1.5 L	O 8.5	PIT -145
Mar 26th	@COL	W 7-5	-	-	-
Mar 26th	@CLE	L 2-3	-	-	-
Mar 26th	CWS	L 2-9	-	-	CWS +104

Ke'Bryan Hayes
IF
Hayes is out with back
Out
Johan Oviedo
P
Oviedo is out for season with elbow
Out for Season
Endy Rodriguez
C
Rodriguez is out for season with elbow
Out for Season

Jeimer Candelario
IF
Candelario is out with toe
Out
Stuart Fairchild
OF
Fairchild is out with thumb
Out
Matt McLain
IF
McLain is out with shoulder
Out
Brandon Williamson
P
Williamson is out with elbow
Out
Graham Ashcraft
P
Ashcraft is out with elbow
Out
Andrew Abbott
P
Abbott is out with shoulder
Out
Christian Encarnacion-Strand
IF
Encarnacion-Strand is out with hand
Out

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PITCHER	PC	IP	K	ER
RV. Velasquez, P	86	4.2	3	3
LR.Zastryzny, P	10	0.1	1	0
RW. Crowe, P	24	2	0	0
RD. Underwood, P	15	1	2	0

HITTERS	H-AB	R	HR	RBI
1O.Cruz, SS	1-4	0	0	0
2B.Reynolds, CF	1-4	1	1	1
2B.Reynolds, LF	1-4	1	1	1
3A.McCutchen, RF	1-3	0	0	0
4C.Santana, 1B	0-4	0	0	0
4J.Delay, C	0-0	0	0	0
5J. Choi, DH	0-4	0	0	0
6K.Hayes, 3B	0-4	0	0	0
7C.Joe, LF	2-4	0	0	0
7C.Joe, 1B	2-4	0	0	0
8J.Bae, 2B	0-3	0	0	0
8J.Bae, CF	0-3	0	0	0
9A.Hedges, C	0-2	0	0	0
9R.Castro, PH	1-1	0	0	0
9R.Castro, 2B	1-1	0	0	0

PITCHER	PC	IP	K	ER
RG.Ashcraft, P	95	7	6	1
LA.Young, P	11	0.1	0	0
RD.Law, P	10	0.2	0	0
RA.Diaz, P	9	1	1	0

HITTERS	H-AB	R	HR	RBI
1J.India, 2B	2-4	1	0	0
2T.Friedl, CF	2-4	1	1	1
3J.Fraley, LF	1-3	0	0	0
4T.Stephenson, C	1-3	0	0	1
5J.Vosler, 1B	2-4	1	1	1
6W. Myers, DH	0-4	0	0	0
7S.Steer, 3B	1-3	0	0	0
8W.Benson, RF	0-4	0	0	0
9K.Newman, SS	0-3	0	0	0