A series opener between the Cincinnati Reds (38-60) and Baltimore Orioles (50-49) is scheduled for Friday at 6:40 PM ET, at Great American Ball Park. The Reds will hand the ball to Mike Minor (1-7), but the Orioles’ starting pitcher has not been announced yet.
Despite being on the road the Orioles are a moderate moneyline favorite (-130) over the Reds (+110). The game has an over/under set at 9.5 runs.
Orioles vs. Reds Odds
Run Line
Baltimore Orioles (-1.5)
Moneyline
Orioles (-130)
Total
9.5 Runs (Over: -115, Under: -105)

When, Where, at What Time is Orioles vs. Reds
- Game Day: Friday, July 29, 2022
- Game Time: 6:40 PM ET
- Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
- Stadium: Great American Ball Park
Orioles Injury Report
Name | Status | Injury |
---|---|---|
Jonathan Arauz | 10 Day Injury List | Finger |
Kyle Bradish | 15 Day Injury List | Shoulder |
Tyler Wells | 15 Day Injury List | Back/Side |
John Means | 60 Day Injury List | Elbow |
Travis Lakins | 60 Day Injury List | Elbow |
Chris Ellis | 60 Day Injury List | Shoulder |
Alex Wells | 60 Day Injury List | Elbow |
Isaiah Kearns | Restricted List | Personal |
Matt Harvey | Suspended List | Suspension |
Reds Injury Report
Name | Status | Injury |
---|---|---|
Albert Almora Jr. | 10 Day Injury List | Illness |
Aristides Aquino | 10 Day Injury List | Ankle |
Aramis Garcia | 10 Day Injury List | Finger |
Tyler Stephenson | 10 Day Injury List | Shoulder |
Luis Cessa | 15 Day Injury List | Back |
Jeff Hoffman | 15 Day Injury List | Forearm |
Ross Detwiler | 15 Day Injury List | Back |
Art Warren | 15 Day Injury List | Forearm |
Lucas Sims | 60 Day Injury List | Back |
Jake Fraley | 60 Day Injury List | Knee |
Justin Wilson | 60 Day Injury List | Elbow |
Tony Santillan | 60 Day Injury List | Back |
Last Time Out: Orioles and Reds
The Orioles won their last game against the Rays yesterday by a 3-0 score. Trey Mancini went 2-for-4 with a home run and two RBI to lead them offensively. Jordan Lyles picked up the win on the strength of five innings without giving up an earned run on three hits, while striking out four.
The Reds lost to the Marlins yesterday, with Hunter Strickland getting the loss while pitching zero innings, giving up three earned runs on one hit. Tyler Naquin went 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI to pace the Reds’ offense.
Betting Trends
Orioles Betting Records and Team Stats
The Orioles have entered the game as favorites nine times this season and won six of those games. Baltimore is 4-1 this season when entering a game favored by -130 or more on the moneyline. The moneyline for this contest implies a 56.5% chance of a victory for the Orioles. Baltimore and its opponents have hit the over in 47 of their 99 games with a total this season. In 99 games with a spread this season, the Orioles are 66-33-0 ATS.
Name | GP | AVG (Rank) | OBP (Rank) | SLG (Rank) | HR% (Rank) | K% (Rank) | BB% (Rank) |
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Cedric Mullins | 97 | .260 (68) | .322 (93) | .387 (113) | 1.9% (120) | 17.2% (51) | 7.3% (101) |
Anthony Santander | 91 | .246 (95) | .330 (73) | .435 (64) | 4.4% (36) | 18.7% (64) | 9.1% (69) |
Austin Hays | 92 | .264 (62) | .322 (93) | .441 (61) | 3.1% (74) | 19.1% (69) | 5.8% (131) |
Trey Mancini | 89 | .271 (52) | .346 (48) | .411 (87) | 2.6% (93) | 21.2% (87) | 8.3% (83) |
Ryan Mountcastle | 87 | .251 (85) | .291 (135) | .438 (63) | 3.9% (46) | 25.5% (127) | 5.3% (138) |
Reds Betting Records and Team Stats
The Reds have been victorious in 29, or 38.2%, of the 76 contests they have been chosen as underdogs in this season. Cincinnati has a mark of 25-40 in contests where sportsbooks favor them by +110 or worse on the moneyline. The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Reds have a 47.6% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest. Cincinnati and their opponents have gone over in 53 of their 98 games with a total set by sportsbooks this season. In 98 games with a line this season, the Reds have a mark of 47-51-0 against the spread.
Name | GP | AVG (Rank) | OBP (Rank) | SLG (Rank) | HR% (Rank) | K% (Rank) | BB% (Rank) |
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Brandon Drury | 89 | .271 (52) | .332 (70) | .515 (14) | 5.1% (19) | 21.6% (94) | 7.6% (96) |
Tommy Pham | 92 | .245 (97) | .326 (82) | .385 (116) | 2.9% (80) | 25.4% (125) | 10.7% (43) |
Kyle Farmer | 85 | .258 (70) | .331 (71) | .386 (115) | 1.8% (127) | 16.3% (44) | 6.9% (109) |
Joey Votto | 74 | .211 (147) | .322 (93) | .375 (124) | 2.6% (93) | 27.3% (138) | 11.5% (30) |
Tyler Naquin | 58 | .246 (-) | .305 (-) | .444 (-) | 3.4% (-) | 26.1% (-) | 6.4% (-) |
Orioles vs. Reds Picks and Predictions
Our prediction for this matchup is the Orioles to pick up the win (-130 on the moneyline), while we project the scoring will go under the total (9.5 runs).
