Athletics vs Reds Game Breakdown

Get ready for another sizzling showdown as the Oakland Athletics, boasting a 57-75 record, storm into the Great American Ball Park to clash with the 63-69 Cincinnati Reds tonight at 06:40 PM EST. With both teams fighting to climb their respective conference ladders—Athletics trailing by 13 in the AL and Reds by 12.5 in the NL—this game is set to be a scorcher, especially with the sunny skies and a gentle western breeze setting the stage in Cincinnati. The betting world’s buzzing too, as the over/under teeters at a tantalizing 10.0. Fresh off a narrow victory and loss against each other, both teams are hungry to tip the scales in this rematch. So, as the A’s look to swing their fortunes and the Reds aim to steal the base, expect a game that’s nothing short of grand-slambunctious!

Game Breakdown

Game Time: August 28, 2024 06:40PM EST

Location: Great American Ball Park, Cincinnati

Weather: Sunny with winds from the W at 8.1 mph. Temperature is at 82.9° with 68% humidity.

Vegas Odds

	OAK ML	CIN ML	Over/Under	Line
Open	-115	-105	10.0	-1.5/1.5
Recent	+105	-125	10.0	-1.5/1.5
Difference	+220	-20	0	–

Team Performance

LAST 10

5W-5L

AWAY

118W-180L

48.8% Win Probability

LAST 10

3W-7L

HOME

143W-161L

51.2% Win Probability

Previous Matchups

Date		Runs	O/U	O/U DIFF
08/27/24	Oakland Athletics OAK	5	Under	-1.0
08/27/24	Cincinnati Reds CIN	4	Under	-1.0
04/28/23	Cincinnati Reds CIN	11	Over	+8.0
04/28/23	Oakland Athletics OAK	7	Over	+8.0
04/29/23	Cincinnati Reds CIN	3	Under	-5.0
04/29/23	Oakland Athletics OAK	2	Under	-5.0
04/30/23	Cincinnati Reds CIN	4	Under	-1.0
04/30/23	Oakland Athletics OAK	5	Under	-1.0

Athletics Vs Over/Under

Reds Vs Over/Under

Osvaldo Bido

ERA 3.24 | IP 50.0 | 5.0W-3.0L | KO 51.0

Date	Matchup	Result	IP	Hits	Runs	KO	Over
08-22-24	vsTB	1-3W	5.0	2	1	6	Under
08-17-24	vsSF	0-2W	6.0	1	0	6	Under
08-10-24	@TOR	1-0W	6.0	2	0	5	Under
08-04-24	vsLAD	3-2L	6.0	6	3	6	Under
07-28-24	@LAA	6-8L	3.7	6	7	6	Over
07-23-24	vsHOU	2-8W	5.0	4	1	6	Push
07-19-24	vsLAA	3-13W	1.0	0	0	1	Over
07-12-24	@PHI	6-2W	3.0	1	0	2	Under
07-07-24	vsBAL	6-3L	1.0	1	1	1	Under
07-04-24	vsLAA	0-5W	1.0	0	0	0	Under

Fernando Cruz

ERA 5.192 | IP 52.0 | 3.0W-7.0L | KO 77.0

Date	Matchup	Result	IP	Hits	Runs	KO	Over
08-23-24	@PIT	5-6L	1.3	1	0	1	Over
08-21-24	@TOR	11-7W	1.0	2	1	0	Over
08-18-24	vsKC	8-1L	1.0	1	0	2	Under
08-16-24	vsKC	7-1L	2.0	4	4	3	Under
08-14-24	vsSTL	2-9W	1.0	1	0	0	Over
08-09-24	@MIL	3-8L	1.0	0	0	2	Over
08-06-24	@MIA	8-2W	1.0	0	0	2	Push
08-04-24	vsSF	8-2L	0.0	2	3	0	Push
08-02-24	vsSF	3-0L	1.0	0	0	1	Under
07-30-24	vsCHC	3-6W	0.3	1	0	0	Under

Athletics Recent Games

Date	vsOpp	Result	Hits	HR	O/U
08/29	vs CIN	5-4W	8	3	Under
08/27	@ MIL	4-3W	5	0	Under
08/26	@ MIL	5-9L	12	2	Over
08/25	@ MIL	3-11L	6	1	Over
08/24	@ TB	3-1W	9	0	Under
08/23	@ TB	2-4L	5	1	Under
08/22	@ TB	0-1L	3	0	Under
08/21	@ TB	3-0W	6	1	Under
08/20	@ SF	2-4L	8	0	Under
08/19	@ SF	2-0W	6	0	Under
08/17	vs NYM	7-6W	12	1	Over
08/16	vs NYM	1-9L	6	0	Push
08/15	vs NYM	9-4W	11	1	Over
08/13	vs TOR	8-4W	12	2	Over
08/12	vs TOR	1-0W	8	1	Under

Reds Recent Games

Date	vsOpp	Result	Hits	HR	O/U
08/29	@ OAK	4-5L	11	0	Under
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
08/21	vs TOR	6-3W	9	1	Under
08/20	@ KC	1-8L	7	0	Under
08/19	@ KC	1-13L	7	1	Over
08/18	@ KC	1-7L	4	0	Under
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

Team’s Batting Order

Oakland Athletics	DK	FD	AVG	SLG	OBP	OPS	wOBA	HR/Rate
#1 Lawrence Butler	8.7	11.4	0.237	0.427	0.329	0.756	0.310	0.041
#2 Brent Rooker	10.5	13.9	0.283	0.542	0.406	0.948	0.379	0.067
#3 JJ Bleday	8.6	11.3	0.237	0.435	0.359	0.793	0.322	0.039
#4 Miguel Andujar	8.4	10.5	0.290	0.384	0.343	0.727	0.301	0.013
#5 Shea Langeliers	8.2	10.9	0.220	0.440	0.316	0.756	0.310	0.057
#6 Seth Brown	8.2	10.5	0.218	0.339	0.314	0.653	0.271	0.030
#7 Zack Gelof	6.8	8.8	0.202	0.362	0.299	0.661	0.274	0.039
#8 Max Schuemann	5.9	7.7	0.226	0.325	0.369	0.694	0.284	0.022
#9 Jacob Wilson	6.5	8.0	0.400	0.400	0.400	0.800	0.332	0.000

Cincinnati Reds	DK	FD	AVG	SLG	OBP	OPS	wOBA	HR/Rate
#1 Jonathan India	9.4	12.4	0.248	0.390	0.408	0.797	0.321	0.027
#2 Elly De La Cruz	10.3	13.3	0.264	0.482	0.389	0.871	0.350	0.042
#3 Tyler Stephenson	8.4	11.2	0.253	0.465	0.373	0.838	0.340	0.047
#4 TJ Friedl	9.2	12.3	0.218	0.401	0.345	0.746	0.306	0.051
#5 Spencer Steer	8.7	11.6	0.241	0.434	0.383	0.817	0.330	0.041
#6 Ty France	7.4	9.6	0.230	0.370	0.349	0.719	0.296	0.030
#7 Dominic Smith	6.7	8.9	0.227	0.365	0.338	0.704	0.290	0.019
#8 Santiago Espinal	6.2	8.0	0.260	0.389	0.325	0.713	0.295	0.030
#9 Noelvi Marte	6.2	8.0	0.195	0.311	0.244	0.555	0.235	0.024

Athletics Notable Injuries

Austin Adams OUT (RP): Avg: nan SLG:nan Last game: 08/15/24. Impact: 1.4
Scott Alexander OUT (RP): Avg: nan SLG:nan Last game: 08/19/24. Impact: 1.0

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
Austin Wynns OUT (C): Avg: 0.412 SLG:0.647 Last game: 07/30/24. Impact: 2.0
Jake Fraley OUT (OF): Avg: 0.267 SLG:0.363 Last game: 08/22/24. Impact: 1.6
Stuart Fairchild OUT (OF): Avg: 0.215 SLG:0.368 Last game: 08/27/24. Impact: 0.8