The Cleveland Guardians (2-2) visit the Cincinnati Reds (2-2) to kick off a two-game series at Great American Ball Park, with first pitch at 4:10 PM ET on Tuesday. The Guardians are coming off a series split with the Royals, and the Reds a series split with the Braves.
The Reds are an underdog (+100 moneyline odds) when they take on the Guardians (-120). The Guardians will give the ball to Shane Bieber versus the Reds and Tyler Mahle. The matchup has an over/under of 8.5 total runs.
Guardians vs. Reds Predictions
Guardians vs. Reds Betting Odds
| Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Spread | Favorite Spread Odds | Underdog Spread Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guardians | -120 | +100 | 8.5 | -109 | -111 | -1.5 | +136 | -158 |
Guardians vs. Reds Hitting Splits 2021
Guardians
- The Guardians hit 101 homers away from home last season (1.2 per game).
- The Guardians averaged 3.0 extra-base hits per game while slugging .403 away from home.
- The team averaged 8.1 hits per game and batted .238 away from home last season.
- The Guardians scored an average of 4.6 runs per road game.
- The Guardians averaged 2.8 walks per game with an on-base percentage of .403 in road contests.
- On the road last season the club averaged 8.9 strikeouts per game.
Reds
- They hit 129 homers, an average of 1.6 per game, in 81 home contests last season.
- In 81 home games last season, they had a .470 SLG with 287 hits going for extra bases.
- In home games last season, they had a .263 AVG with 8.7 base hits per contest.
- They scored 5.5 runs per game last season at home.
- When they played at home last season, they had a team on-base percentage of .346 and drew 3.8 walks per game.
- They struck out 726 times in 81 games last season, an average of 9.0 per contest.
Guardians vs. Reds Starting Pitcher Betting Trends
Projected starter: Shane Bieber
- Bieber has started just one game with a set spread, which the Guardians failed to cover.
- The Guardians were the moneyline favorite for one Bieber start this season — they lost.
- His team lost the only matchup he’s appeared in this season.
- Bieber’s only start with a total this season went under.
Projected starter: Tyler Mahle
- Mahle helped his team cover the spread in his only opportunity this season as a starter.
- His team won his only start as an underdog this season.
- Mahle’s team won in his only start this season.
- The only game started by Mahle with a total this season hit the over.
Guardians Batting Leaders
- Jose Ramirez put up 36 home runs and had 103 runs batted in last season.
- Myles Straw had 29 doubles, a triple, four home runs and 67 walks while hitting .271.
- Amed Rosario had a batting average of .282 with 155 total hits last season.
- Franmil Reyes had 18 doubles, two triples, 30 home runs and 43 walks while hitting .254.
Guardians Batting Leaders
- Joey Votto slugged 36 home runs and collected 99 RBI last season while batting .266.
- Jonathan India posted a .269 average with 69 RBI.
- Tommy Pham finished last season with 15 home runs, 49 RBI and a batting average of .229.
- Tyler Naquin collected 111 hits, posted an OBP of .333 and a .477 SLG.
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