Guardians vs. Reds MLB Game Preview (6/11/24): Odds, Lineups, Injuries & Stats

Written By Editorial Team on June 11, 2024
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The Cleveland Guardians are scheduled to play against the Cincinnati Reds at 7:10 p.m. ET today at Great American Ball Park in Cincinnati. The game will be broadcast on BSOH. Guardians moneyline odds stand at -126, while Reds odds are at +107. The forecast predicts clear skies with a high of 74°F. This MLB matchup pits AL Central’s Guardians against NL Central’s Reds, focusing on MLB odds for bettors and fans.

Guardians vs. Reds pregame odds for June 11

The Cleveland Guardians are slight favorites against the Cincinnati Reds, with most Ohio sportsbooks listing the Guardians odds around -125. This indicates a moderate confidence in the Guardians’ ability to win at the Great American Ball Park in Cincinnati. The over/under for the game is consistently set at 9.0 across all listed sportsbooks, suggesting expectations for a relatively high-scoring game in MLB betting odds terms.

  • Bet365: Guardians -125, Reds +105, over/under 9.0
  • BetMGM: Guardians -125, Reds +105, over/under 9.0
  • Caesars: Guardians -125, Reds +105, over/under 9.0
  • BetRivers: Guardians -127, Reds +106, over/under 9.0

Odds are subject to change and may vary between sportsbooks for the Guardians vs Reds.

Guardians vs. Reds projected starting lineups for 6/11

Guardians starting lineup tonight

  1. CF Tyler Freeman (R)
  2. 3B José Ramírez (S)
  3. DH Josh Naylor (L)
  4. 1B David Fry (R)
  5. 2B Andrés Giménez (L)
  6. RF Gabriel Arias (R)
  7. LF Will Brennan (L)
  8. C Austin Hedges (R)
  9. SS Brayan Rocchio (S)

Reds starting lineup tonight

  1. CF TJ Friedl (L)
  2. SS Elly De La Cruz (S)
  3. 3B Jeimer Candelario (S)
  4. 1B Spencer Steer (R)
  5. RF Jake Fraley (L)
  6. C Tyler Stephenson (R)
  7. LF Jacob Hurtubise (L)
  8. 2B Jonathan India (R)
  9. DH Will Benson (L)

Guardians vs Reds injuries for tonight’s game

Cleveland Guardians: Key pitchers on the injury list impacting Guardians odds. Shane Bieber, out for the season with elbow surgery. Trevor Stephan and James Karinchak, both out with elbow and shoulder injuries respectively, affecting the bullpen depth. Ben Lively is questionable, adding uncertainty to the starting rotation.

Cincinnati Reds: The Reds’ bullpen is impacted with Emilio Pagán out with a lat strain and Ian Gibaut sidelined due to a forearm strain. Starting shortstop prospects, Matt McLain and Noelvi Marte are out, McLain with a shoulder surgery recovery and Marte serving a suspension. Brandon Williamson’s shoulder injury sidelines him, affecting the Reds odds for upcoming games.

Guardians vs Reds probable starters for 6/11

StartersW-LERAWHIPK%BB%
(CLE) Triston McKenzie (R)2-34.171.4422.313.1
(CIN) Brent Suter (L)0-03.861.2619.05.4

Projected lineups and injuries are pulled from Sportsdata.

Cleveland Guardians Team Stats and Standings

The Cleveland Guardians, leading the AL Central Division with a solid record of 42-22, are gearing up for their next MLB game. They have demonstrated strong performance with a batting average of .24 and an impressive ERA of 3.42, positioning them well in the league. The Guardians have hit 72 home runs and stolen 58 bases this season, showcasing their balanced attack. Their recent victories against the Marlins, with scores of 6-0 and 8-0, reflect their strong form, winning 6 out of their last 10 games. Guardians odds look promising as they maintain the top spot in their division.

  • Runs per game: 5.1
  • Team average: .24
  • Team home runs: 72
  • Team Stolen bases: 58
  • Team ERA: 3.42
  • Team pitching strikeouts: 571

Cincinnati Reds Team Stats and Standings

The Cincinnati Reds, currently third in the NL Central Division with 32-34, are preparing to face their opponents at the Great American Ball Park. Their season stats include a batting average of .227 and an ERA of 3.89, with a notable 96 stolen bases leading their aggressive base running. Despite a recent loss to the Cubs, the Reds have a strong record in their last 10 games, winning 8. This performance, combined with their high number of stolen bases, positions the Reds odds for a competitive game ahead.

  • Runs per game: 4.4
  • Team average: .227
  • Team home runs: 65
  • Team Stolen bases: 96
  • Team ERA: 3.89
  • Team pitching strikeouts: 551

Guardians vs. Reds Player Stats and News

Guardians odds and Reds odds are pivotal for bettors tracking the MLB game at Great American Ball Park, Cincinnati. José Ramírez stands out for the Cleveland Guardians with his leading season stats, while Jonathan India and Elly De La Cruz highlight the Cincinnati Reds’ top performances. Recent MLB news includes the Pittsburgh Pirates promoting pitching prospect Braxton Ashcraft to Triple-A, a move that could influence MLB dynamics.

Guardians Leaders Ahead of the Game

José Ramírez leads the Cleveland Guardians with impressive stats, making him a key player for the Guardians odds in the upcoming MLB game.

  • AVG Leader: José Ramírez .275
  • HR Leader: José Ramírez 18
  • RBI Leader: José Ramírez 62
  • Runs Leader: José Ramírez 50
  • SB Leader: José Ramírez 10

Reds Leaders Ahead of the Game

For the Cincinnati Reds, Jonathan India’s batting average and Elly De La Cruz’s home runs and stolen bases are crucial for the Reds odds in MLB matchups.

  • AVG Leader: Jonathan India .243
  • HR Leader: Elly De La Cruz 11
  • RBI Leader: Spencer Steer 40
  • Runs Leader: Elly De La Cruz 41
  • SB Leader: Elly De La Cruz 34
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