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    The Cincinnati Reds (52-78) will look for Jonathan India to extend a 15-game hitting streak when they match up against the Colorado Rockies (56-77) on Saturday at 6:40 PM ET at Great American Ball Park. The Reds are favored (-124) over the Rockies (+104). Cincinnati’s Nick Lodolo starts against Colorado’s German Marquez.

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    Game Info, Betting Lines for Reds vs. Rockies

    • Game Day: Saturday, September 3, 2022
    • Game Time: 6:40 PM ET
    • Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
    • Stadium: Great American Ball Park
    Reds vs Rockies Betting Information
    Favorite Favorite Moneyline Total
    Reds -124 8.5

    Reds Stats & Trends

    Reds Batting

    • The Reds are 19th in baseball with 126 total home runs.
    • The Reds have the 17th-ranked batting average in the league (.242).
    • The Reds are 21st in the league with an on-base percentage of .309.
    • The Reds’ 8.9 strikeouts per game are the fifth-most in baseball.
    • The Reds average 1.2 homers per home game this season (77 total at home).
    • The Reds are averaging 2.9 extra-base hits per game while slugging .415 in home contests.
    • At home this season the team averages 8.5 hits per game and is batting .256.

    Reds Key Batters

    • Kyle Farmer leads Cincinnati in OBP (.324), slugging percentage (.371) and total hits (107) this season.
    • Among all qualified batters in the majors, Farmer ranks 68th in batting average, 83rd in on-base percentage, and 121st in slugging.
    • India is hitting .267 with 14 doubles, a triple, eight home runs and 19 walks.
    • India heads into this game looking to extend his 15-game hit streak. In his last 10 games he is hitting .421 with three doubles, seven walks and four RBI.
    • Nick Senzel is batting .240 with a .311 slugging percentage and 23 RBI this year.
    • Jake Fraley is batting .250 with a .338 OBP and 20 RBI for Cincinnati this season.
    • Fraley has hit safely in three games in a row. In his last five games he is batting .357 with a double, a home run, two walks and three RBI.

    Rockies Stats & Trends

    Rockies Batting

    • The Rockies rank 23rd in Major League Baseball with 116 home runs.
    • The Rockies lead baseball with a .260 batting average.
    • The Rockies have an on-base percentage of .319 this season, which ranks eighth in the league.
    • The Rockies rank eighth in MLB in strikeouts per game with an average of 7.9 whiffs per contest.
    • They have averaged 0.6 home runs per game in their 65 road contests this season.
    • In 65 road games this season, they’re slugging .339 with 154 hits going for extra bases.
    • In away games this season, they’re batting .232 with 7.9 base hits per contest.

    Rockies Key Batters

    • C.J. Cron has racked up a team-high slugging percentage (.484) while leading the Rockies in hits (133).
    • Including all the qualified hitters in the majors, Cron’s batting average is 44th, his on-base percentage ranks 85th, and he is 21st in slugging.
    • Cron heads into this matchup on a seven-game hitting streak. In his last 10 games he is hitting .308 with a home run, a walk and six RBI.
    • Charlie Blackmon is batting .267 with 20 doubles, four triples, 16 home runs and 28 walks.
    • Including all qualified players, Blackmon is 53rd in batting average, 92nd in on-base percentage and 59th in slugging percentage.
    • Brendan Rodgers is batting .274 with 28 doubles, three triples, 11 home runs and 36 walks.
    • Jose Iglesias is batting .302 with 30 doubles, three home runs and 17 walks.

    Reds vs. Rockies Probable Pitchers

    Lodolo Márquez
    13 GS 25
    3-5 W-L 7-10
    4.30 ERA 4.97
    67.0 IP 146.2
    29 BB 50
    82 SO 120
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