Padres vs. Reds Predictions & Picks: Odds, Moneyline - May 22

Wednesday's contest that pits the Cincinnati Reds (19-28) against the San Diego Padres (25-25) at Great American Ball Park should be a close matchup based on our computer prediction, which projects a final score of 6-5 in favor of the Reds. First pitch is at 6:40 PM ET on May 22.

This contest's pitching matchup is set, as the Padres will send Michael King (3-4) to the mound, while Nick Martinez (1-2) will answer the bell for the Reds.

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Padres vs. Reds Game Info & Odds

• When: Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 6:40 PM ET
• Where: Great American Ball Park in Cincinnati, Ohio
• How to Watch on TV: BSOH
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Padres vs. Reds Score Prediction

• Our pick for this matchup is Reds 6, Padres 5.

Total Prediction for Padres vs. Reds

• Total Prediction: Over 9 runs

Padres Performance Insights

• The Padres have played as the favorite in four of their past 10 games and have won one of those contests.
• In its last 10 games with a total, San Diego and its opponents are 5-5-0 when it comes to hitting the over.
• This season, the Padres have won 12 out of the 24 games, or 50%, in which they've been favored.
• San Diego has a record of 9-11 in games when sportsbooks favor them by at least -125 on the moneyline.
• The implied probability of a win from the Padres, based on the moneyline, is 55.6%.
• San Diego has scored 229 runs this season, which ranks sixth in MLB.
• The Padres' 4.00 team ERA ranks 15th across all MLB pitching staffs.

Reds Performance Insights

• The Reds have played as the underdog in nine of their past 10 games and have gone 3-6 in those contests.
• In its last 10 games with an over/under, Cincinnati and its opponents have combined to eclipse the total four times.
• The Reds have been chosen as underdogs in 26 games this year and have walked away with the win seven times (26.9%) in those games.
• This season, Cincinnati has been victorious five times in 20 chances when named as an underdog of at least +105 or worse on the moneyline.
• The Reds have an implied victory probability of 48.8% according to the moneyline set by sportsbooks for this matchup.
• Averaging 4.1 runs per game (195 total), Cincinnati is the 21st-highest scoring team in baseball.
• The Reds have pitched to a 4.00 ERA this season, which ranks 15th in baseball.

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