Astros vs Reds Game Breakdown

Get ready for a sizzling showdown as the Houston Astros, boasting a solid 75-64 record, jet off to the Queen City to clash with the Cincinnati Reds, who are trying to find their rhythm at 67-73, at the iconic Great American Ball Park. The stakes are high with the first pitch set to fly at 01:10 PM EST today. The Astros, neck and neck for the top spot in the American League, are looking to rebound after a tough loss, while the Reds, trailing in their league, come in hot off a victorious explosion of runs in their last encounter. With the sun shining down, a gentle northern breeze, and the betting lines buzzing, this game promises all the drama, stats, and action any fan could dream of. So, as the Astros aim to rocket past the Reds, who are fired up to keep their winning flame alive, it’s clear—today’s game is all about who can truly ‘Astro-nomically’ outshine the other!

Game Breakdown

Game Time: September 05, 2024 01:10PM EST

Location: Great American Ball Park, Cincinnati

Weather: Sunny with winds from the N at 2.2 mph. Temperature is at 77.2° with 50% humidity.

Vegas Odds

	HOU ML	CIN ML	Over/Under	Line
Open	-147	+123	9.0	-1.5/1.5
Recent	-161	+135	9.0	-1.5/1.5
Difference	-14	+12	0	–

Team Performance

LAST 10

6W-4L

AWAY

179W-134L

61.7% Win Probability

LAST 10

4W-6L

HOME

147W-165L

38.3% Win Probability

Previous Matchups

Date		Runs	O/U	O/U DIFF
09/02/24	Houston Astros HOU	3	Under	-1.0
09/02/24	Cincinnati Reds CIN	5	Under	-1.0
09/04/24	Houston Astros HOU	5	Over	+8.0
09/04/24	Cincinnati Reds CIN	12	Over	+8.0
06/16/23	Cincinnati Reds CIN	2	Under	-6.0
06/16/23	Houston Astros HOU	1	Under	-6.0
06/17/23	Cincinnati Reds CIN	10	Over	+4.0
06/17/23	Houston Astros HOU	3	Over	+4.0
06/18/23	Cincinnati Reds CIN	9	Over	+7.0
06/18/23	Houston Astros HOU	7	Over	+7.0

Astros Vs Over/Under

Reds Vs Over/Under

Hunter Brown

ERA 3.551 | IP 147.0 | 11.0W-7.0L | KO 155.0

Date	Matchup	Result	IP	Hits	Runs	KO	Over
08-29-24	vsKC	3-6W	6.7	2	2	4	Push
08-23-24	@BAL	5-7L	6.0	3	2	6	Over
08-17-24	vsCWS	1-6W	7.0	4	1	6	Under
08-11-24	@BOS	10-2W	5.3	5	2	9	Over
08-05-24	@TEX	3-4L	6.0	3	1	4	Under
07-30-24	vsPIT	6-2L	5.7	9	5	8	Under
07-24-24	@OAK	8-1W	6.0	8	1	8	Push
07-19-24	@SEA	3-0W	6.0	4	0	5	Under
07-12-24	vsTEX	3-6W	6.0	5	2	5	Push
07-06-24	@MIN	3-9L	6.0	12	7	6	Over

Rhett Lowder

ERA 2.25 | IP 4.0 | 0.0W-1.0L | KO 6.0

Date	Matchup	Result	IP	Hits	Runs	KO	Over
08-30-24	vsMIL	14-0L	4.0	2	1	6	Over

Astros Recent Games

Date	vsOpp	Result	Hits	HR	O/U
09/06	vs CIN	5-12L	9	1	Over
09/04	vs CIN	3-5L	6	0	Under
09/03	@ KC	7-2W	9	3	Push
09/02	@ KC	4-2W	5	0	Under
09/01	@ KC	3-2W	10	1	Under
08/31	@ KC	6-3W	8	0	Push
08/30	vs PHI	10-0W	18	4	Over
08/29	vs PHI	0-5L	6	0	Under
08/28	vs PHI	2-3L	8	0	Under
08/27	vs BAL	6-3W	10	2	Push
08/26	vs BAL	2-3L	6	2	Under
08/25	vs BAL	5-7L	10	2	Over
08/24	vs BAL	6-0W	8	0	Under
08/23	@ BOS	1-4L	8	1	Under
08/22	@ BOS	5-6L	7	2	Over

Reds Recent Games

Date	vsOpp	Result	Hits	HR	O/U
09/06	@ HOU	12-5W	14	1	Over
09/04	@ HOU	5-3W	13	0	Under
09/03	@ MIL	4-3W	10	1	Under
09/02	@ MIL	4-5L	8	1	Push
09/01	@ MIL	0-14L	5	0	Over
09/01	@ MIL	4-5L	9	2	Push
08/31	@ OAK	10-9W	8	2	Over
08/30	@ OAK	6-9L	8	1	Over
08/29	@ OAK	4-5L	11	0	Push
08/27	vs PIT	3-4L	8	0	Under
08/26	vs PIT	10-2W	12	0	Over
08/25	vs PIT	5-6L	9	1	Over
08/24	vs PIT	0-7L	5	0	Under
08/23	vs TOR	11-7W	11	4	Over
08/22	vs TOR	3-10L	9	0	Over

Team’s Batting Order

Houston Astros	DK	FD	AVG	SLG	OBP	OPS	wOBA	HR/Rate
#1 Jose Altuve	10.3	13.1	0.294	0.437	0.378	0.815	0.333	0.033
#2 Yordan Alvarez	12.1	15.8	0.314	0.572	0.464	1.035	0.408	0.062
#3 Yainer Diaz	9.3	12.0	0.301	0.455	0.346	0.801	0.330	0.033
#4 Alex Bregman	9.7	12.6	0.261	0.449	0.345	0.794	0.325	0.042
#5 Jon Singleton	7.5	9.9	0.238	0.389	0.367	0.756	0.307	0.042
#6 Jeremy Pena	7.9	10.2	0.267	0.400	0.333	0.733	0.304	0.027
#7 Ben Gamel	6.6	8.8	0.277	0.369	0.477	0.846	0.334	0.015
#8 Mauricio Dubon	6.1	7.8	0.260	0.360	0.304	0.664	0.277	0.012
#9 Jason Heyward	5.3	7.2	0.202	0.388	0.326	0.713	0.293	0.034

Cincinnati Reds	DK	FD	AVG	SLG	OBP	OPS	wOBA	HR/Rate
#1 Jonathan India	8.5	11.2	0.250	0.399	0.414	0.812	0.326	0.030
#2 Elly De La Cruz	11.0	14.2	0.265	0.476	0.389	0.866	0.348	0.040
#3 Tyler Stephenson	8.1	10.8	0.260	0.468	0.377	0.844	0.342	0.047
#4 TJ Friedl	7.7	10.3	0.216	0.379	0.344	0.722	0.297	0.044
#5 Spencer Steer	8.0	10.7	0.237	0.419	0.374	0.793	0.321	0.038
#6 Ty France	6.8	8.9	0.244	0.380	0.368	0.748	0.307	0.028
#7 Jake Fraley	7.3	9.2	0.267	0.372	0.347	0.719	0.297	0.014
#8 Santiago Espinal	6.0	7.7	0.267	0.400	0.340	0.740	0.305	0.032
#9 Amed Rosario	5.7	7.1	0.296	0.408	0.339	0.747	0.310	0.010

Astros Notable Injuries

Jake Meyers OUT (OF): Avg: 0.221 SLG:0.362 Last game: 09/03/24. Impact: 1.5

Reds Notable Injuries

Hunter Greene OUT (SP): Avg: nan SLG:nan Last game: 08/15/24. Impact: 11.0
Nick Lodolo OUT (SP): Avg: nan SLG:nan Last game: 08/24/24. Impact: 4.8
Andrew Abbott OUT (SP): Avg: nan SLG:nan Last game: 08/20/24. Impact: 5.7
Jeimer Candelario OUT (1B): Avg: 0.227 SLG:0.433 Last game: 08/21/24. Impact: 2.2
Stuart Fairchild OUT (OF): Avg: 0.215 SLG:0.368 Last game: 08/27/24. Impact: 0.8