Reds vs Blue Jays Game Breakdown
Reds
61W-65L
August 21, 2024
07:07PM EST
Odds: 8.5 o/u
Blue Jays
58W-66L
Get ready to slide into some MLB action as the Cincinnati Reds, sporting a 61-65 record, gear up to clash with the 58-66 Toronto Blue Jays at the buzzing Rogers Centre tonight at 07:07 PM EST. With the Reds trying to claw back from a 12.5-game deficit in the National League and the Blue Jays looking to swing away from a 14.5-game lag in the American League, this matchup is more than just a game—it’s a battle for redemption. The stakes are high with the betting lines nearly neck and neck, and the over/under teasing at 8.5. Fresh off their respective performances yesterday, where the Blue Jays soared with a 10-3 victory over the Reds, both teams are pumped and ready to rewrite today’s script under an overcast sky, with a brisk wind setting the stage. So, as the Reds try to paint the town red in Toronto, let’s see if the Blue Jays can keep flying high in their own nest!
Game Breakdown
Game Time: August 21, 2024 07:07PM EST
Location: Rogers Centre, Toronto
Weather: Overcast with winds from the NW at 20.6 mph. Temperature is at 68.2° with 49% humidity.
Vegas Odds
| CIN ML | TOR ML | Over/Under | Line | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | -107 | -113 | 8.5 | 1.5/-1.5 |
| Recent | -119 | -101 | 8.0 | 1.5/-1.5 |
| Difference | -12 | +12 | -0.5 | – |
Team Performance
54.3% Win Probability
45.7% Win Probability
Previous Matchups
| Date | Runs | O/U | O/U DIFF | ATS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/19/24 | Cincinnati Reds CIN | 6 | Over | +0.5 | |
| Toronto Blue Jays TOR | 3 | ||||
| 08/20/24 | Cincinnati Reds CIN | 3 | Over | +4.5 | |
| Toronto Blue Jays TOR | 10 | ||||
| 08/18/23 | Toronto Blue Jays TOR | 0 | Under | -7.5 | |
| Cincinnati Reds CIN | 1 | ||||
| 08/19/23 | Toronto Blue Jays TOR | 4 | Under | -1.5 | |
| Cincinnati Reds CIN | 3 | ||||
| 08/20/23 | Toronto Blue Jays TOR | 10 | Over | +4.5 | |
| Cincinnati Reds CIN | 3 |
Reds Vs Over/Under
Blue Jays Vs Over/Under
| Date | Matchup | Result | IP | Hits | Runs | KO | Over |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08-16-24 | vsKC | 7-1L | 6.0 | 8 | 3 | 4 | Push |
| 08-10-24 | @MIL | 0-1L | 7.0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | Under |
| 08-05-24 | @MIA | 10-3W | 5.0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | Over |
| 08-02-24 | vsSF | 3-0L | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | Under |
| 07-30-24 | vsCHC | 3-6W | 4.0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | Over |
| 07-26-24 | @TB | 3-2W | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | Under |
| 07-12-24 | vsMIA | 4-7W | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | Over |
| 07-09-24 | vsCOL | 6-12W | 1.3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | Over |
| 07-07-24 | vsDET | 5-1L | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | Under |
| 07-04-24 | @NYY | 8-4W | 2.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | Over |
| Date | Matchup | Result | IP | Hits | Runs | KO | Over |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08-16-24 | @CHC | 5-6L | 5.0 | 4 | 4 | 5 | Over |
| 08-10-24 | vsOAK | 1-0L | 5.7 | 5 | 1 | 5 | Under |
| 08-04-24 | @NYY | 3-4L | 4.7 | 4 | 0 | 4 | Under |
| 07-29-24 | @BAL | 5-11L | 0.7 | 1 | 4 | 1 | Over |
| 07-24-24 | vsTB | 3-6W | 5.7 | 2 | 2 | 6 | Over |
| 07-12-24 | @ARI | 4-5L | 4.0 | 4 | 2 | 7 | Over |
| 07-06-24 | @SEA | 5-4W | 6.0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | Over |
| 07-01-24 | vsHOU | 3-1L | 6.7 | 2 | 1 | 6 | Under |
| 06-21-24 | @CLE | 1-7L | 1.3 | 2 | 5 | 1 | Push |
| 04-29-24 | vsKC | 5-6W | 3.7 | 6 | 3 | 1 | Over |
Reds Recent Games
| Date | vsOpp | Result | Hits | HR | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/22 | vs TOR | 3-10L | 9 | 0 | Over |
| 08/21 | vs TOR | 6-3W | 9 | 1 | Over |
| 08/20 | @ KC | 1-8L | 7 | 0 | Over |
| 08/19 | @ KC | 1-13L | 7 | 1 | Over |
| 08/18 | @ KC | 1-7L | 4 | 0 | Push |
| 08/16 | @ STL | 9-2W | 13 | 5 | Over |
| 08/15 | @ STL | 4-1W | 6 | 2 | Under |
| 08/14 | @ STL | 6-1W | 6 | 3 | Under |
| 08/13 | vs MIL | 4-3W | 6 | 1 | Under |
| 08/12 | vs MIL | 0-1L | 3 | 0 | Under |
| 08/11 | vs MIL | 3-8L | 9 | 2 | Over |
| 08/10 | vs MIA | 10-4W | 11 | 1 | Over |
| 08/09 | vs MIA | 4-6L | 10 | 1 | Over |
| 08/08 | vs MIA | 8-2W | 13 | 2 | Over |
| 08/07 | vs MIA | 10-3W | 15 | 4 | Over |
Blue Jays Recent Games
| Date | vsOpp | Result | Hits | HR | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/22 | @ CIN | 10-3W | 13 | 5 | Over |
| 08/21 | @ CIN | 3-6L | 6 | 2 | Over |
| 08/20 | vs CHC | 1-0W | 8 | 1 | Under |
| 08/19 | vs CHC | 2-3L | 7 | 1 | Under |
| 08/18 | vs CHC | 5-6L | 10 | 1 | Over |
| 08/16 | vs LAA | 9-2W | 8 | 3 | Over |
| 08/15 | vs LAA | 6-1W | 7 | 2 | Under |
| 08/14 | vs LAA | 4-2W | 9 | 1 | Under |
| 08/13 | @ OAK | 4-8L | 5 | 1 | Over |
| 08/12 | @ OAK | 0-1L | 2 | 0 | Under |
| 08/11 | @ OAK | 3-1W | 10 | 2 | Under |
| 08/10 | @ BAL | 7-6W | 7 | 1 | Over |
| 08/09 | @ BAL | 3-7L | 10 | 0 | Over |
| 08/08 | @ BAL | 5-2W | 9 | 1 | Under |
| 08/06 | vs NYY | 3-4L | 7 | 0 | Under |
Team’s Batting Order
| Cincinnati Reds | DK | FD | AVG | SLG | OBP | OPS | wOBA | HR/Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8.6 | 11.4 | 0.250 | 0.391 | 0.415 | 0.806 | 0.324 | 0.027 | |
| 13.1 | 16.9 | 0.257 | 0.479 | 0.383 | 0.862 | 0.347 | 0.043 | |
| 7.7 | 10.2 | 0.240 | 0.449 | 0.352 | 0.801 | 0.326 | 0.047 | |
|
#4
TJ Friedl
|
8.7 | 11.7 | 0.229 | 0.417 | 0.360 | 0.777 | 0.317 | 0.057 |
| 8.8 | 11.7 | 0.238 | 0.428 | 0.370 | 0.798 | 0.323 | 0.040 | |
|
#6
Ty France
|
7.2 | 9.4 | 0.231 | 0.375 | 0.352 | 0.727 | 0.299 | 0.031 |
|
#7
Jake Fraley
|
8.2 | 10.3 | 0.267 | 0.363 | 0.348 | 0.711 | 0.293 | 0.011 |
|
#8
Noelvi Marte
|
6.4 | 8.3 | 0.184 | 0.293 | 0.231 | 0.524 | 0.223 | 0.020 |
| 5.5 | 7.1 | 0.251 | 0.383 | 0.313 | 0.695 | 0.288 | 0.033 |
| Toronto Blue Jays | DK | FD | AVG | SLG | OBP | OPS | wOBA | HR/Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8.1 | 10.6 | 0.220 | 0.381 | 0.336 | 0.717 | 0.294 | 0.037 | |
| 8.2 | 10.9 | 0.210 | 0.404 | 0.334 | 0.738 | 0.301 | 0.039 | |
|
#3
V. Guerrero
|
8.8 | 11.5 | 0.315 | 0.543 | 0.438 | 0.981 | 0.391 | 0.052 |
| 7.2 | 9.5 | 0.261 | 0.415 | 0.411 | 0.826 | 0.333 | 0.034 | |
| 6.7 | 8.5 | 0.262 | 0.406 | 0.295 | 0.701 | 0.292 | 0.027 | |
|
#6
Leo Jimenez
|
6.0 | 7.9 | 0.229 | 0.396 | 0.344 | 0.740 | 0.306 | 0.031 |
| 5.4 | 7.3 | 0.175 | 0.325 | 0.219 | 0.544 | 0.230 | 0.026 | |
| 6.4 | 8.6 | 0.196 | 0.346 | 0.333 | 0.679 | 0.280 | 0.031 | |
|
#9
Brian Serven
|
4.1 | 5.6 | 0.143 | 0.143 | 0.286 | 0.429 | 0.188 | 0.000 |
Reds Notable Injuries
- Hunter Greene OUT (SP): Avg: nan SLG:nan Last game: 08/15/24. Impact: 11.0
- Jeimer Candelario OUT (1B): Avg: 0.227 SLG:0.433 Last game: 08/21/24. Impact: 2.2
- Austin Wynns OUT (C): Avg: 0.412 SLG:0.647 Last game: 07/30/24. Impact: 2.0
Blue Jays Notable Injuries
- No notable injuries for players that have played at least once in the last four weeks.
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