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The Arizona Diamondbacks (17-20) hope to complete a three-game sweep of the Cincinnati Reds (16-20) when the teams meet at 1:10 PM ET on Thursday. The Reds are -142 favorites to prevent the Diamondbacks from completing the sweep.
Cincinnati’s Hunter Greene gets the start, and he’ll go against Arizona’s Slade Cecconi.
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Reds and Diamondbacks Betting Trends
The Reds have been favored on the moneyline 18 total times this season. They’ve gone 10-8 in those games.
In games it has played as moneyline favorites with odds of -142 or shorter, Cincinnati has a 5-1 record (winning 83.3% of its games).
The Diamondbacks have been underdogs in 19 games this season and won seven (36.8%) of those contests.
This season, Arizona has been at least a +119 underdog on the moneyline six times, losing each of those contests.
The Reds have had an over/under set by oddsmakers 36 times, and have combined with opponents to go over the total in 18 of those games (18-17-1).
The Diamondbacks’ games have gone over the total in 15 of their 37 chances.
Reds Stats & Insights
The Reds are the 17th-highest scoring team in MLB play averaging 4.4 runs per game (157 total).
Cincinnati ranks 20th in MLB play with 34 home runs. They average 0.9 per game.
The Reds are last in MLB with a .209 batting average.
Cincinnati strikes out 9.6 times per game to rank 25th in MLB.
The 9.1 strikeouts per nine innings compiled by the Reds pitching staff ranks fifth in the majors.
Cincinnati’s 4.03 team ERA ranks 18th among all MLB pitching staffs.
Diamondbacks Stats & Insights
The Diamondbacks have scored the sixth-most runs in the league this season with 185.
Arizona’s 35 home runs rank 19th in Major League Baseball.
The Diamondbacks have a team batting average of .248 this season, which ranks ninth among MLB teams.
Arizona ranks fifth in MLB in strikeouts per game with an average of 7.4 Ks per contest.
The Diamondbacks strike out just 7.7 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, which ranks 29th in MLB.
Arizona pitchers have a combined ERA of 4.31 ERA this year, which ranks 22nd in MLB.
Reds Key Players to Watch
Greene gets the start for the Reds, his eighth of the season. He is 1-2 with a 3.12 ERA and 47 strikeouts in 40 1/3 innings pitched.
Elly De La Cruz leads Cincinnati in homers with eight while also maintaining a team-best .254 batting average.
Spencer Steer leads Cincinnati in runs batted in (23) this season. He’s batting .234 while slugging .406.
Jonathan India is slashing .221/.336/.319 this season for the Reds.
Tyler Stephenson is batting .228 with an OBP of .326 and a slugging percentage of .430 this season.
Diamondbacks Key Players to Watch
The Diamondbacks will hand the ball to Cecconi (1-2) for his fourth start of the season.
Ketel Marte has accumulated a team-high batting average of .301, while leading the Diamondbacks in home runs (seven).
Christian Walker has hit seven home runs with 25 RBI. Both are team-highs.
Lourdes Gurriel Jr. is batting .234 with six doubles, five home runs and eight walks.
Corbin Carroll is hitting .204 with three doubles, two home runs and 17 walks.
Reds and Diamondbacks Injuries
Reds: Christian Encarnacion-Strand: 10 Day IL (Hand), Alex Young: 60 Day IL (Back), Ian Gibaut: 60 Day IL (Forearm), Tejay Antone: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Brandon Williamson: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Matt McLain: 60 Day IL (Shoulder)
Diamondbacks: Geraldo Perdomo: 10 Day IL (Right meniscus tear), Alek Thomas: 10 Day IL (Hamstring), Miguel Castro: 15 Day IL (Shoulder), Merrill Kelly: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Eduardo RodrÃguez: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Kyle Nelson: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Drey Jameson: 60 Day IL (Elbow)
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