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Athletics vs Cincinnati Reds — Prediction & Pitchers

Wed, Aug 5, 6:40 PM ET · Great American Ball Park

Athletics
45-68
VS6:40 PM ET
Cincinnati Reds
54-58

CIN 0% on the money line.

⚾ Starting Pitchers

Jacob Lopez
ATH
Jacob Lopez
5.79 ERA · sharp · 1.5 R/5 allowed
Rhett Lowder
CIN
Rhett Lowder
5.42 ERA · struggling · 3.4 R/5 allowed

📊 Model Read vs Market

ATH to win58%mkt 0%
CIN to win42%mkt 0%
Total (model)10.1 R

💣 Home Run Watch

  • Sal Stewart CIN24.4% to go yard (24 HR)
  • Elly De La Cruz CIN23.4% to go yard (18 HR)
  • JJ Bleday CIN21.7% to go yard (19 HR)
  • Eugenio Suárez CIN19.9% to go yard (14 HR)

🌤️ Ballpark & Weather

Great American Ball Park · park factor 108 (#2) · Clear , 70°F, wind 4 mph — Fair — no weather edge

🔥 Hot Bats

ATH Nick Kurtz .263 AVG · 23 HR · .879 OPS
CIN Elly De La Cruz .276 AVG · 24 HR · .855 OPS

🩹 Injury Report

ATH
  • Jeffrey Springs 15-Day-IL Soreness
  • Nick Kurtz 10-Day-IL Strain
  • Zack Gelof 10-Day-IL Laceration
  • Mark Leiter Jr. 60-Day-IL Surgery
  • Shea Langeliers 10-Day-IL Surgery
CIN
  • Nick Lodolo 15-Day-IL Abrasion
  • Brandon Williamson 60-Day-IL Soreness
  • Tony Santillan 15-Day-IL Strain
  • Blake Dunn 10-Day-IL Surgery
  • Spencer Steer 10-Day-IL Sprain

📈 Recent Form

ATH 0-5 last 5 · L5
LLLLL
CIN 4-1 last 5 · W2
WWLWW

🎯 The Cobia Pick

Our read: ATH 58% to win. See the live smart-money board, conviction, and the exact market at cobiapicks.com.

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FAQ

Who is pitching in Athletics vs Cincinnati Reds?

Jacob Lopez (5.79 ERA) starts for ATH; Rhett Lowder (5.42 ERA) starts for CIN.

What is the prediction for Athletics vs Cincinnati Reds?

Our model favors ATH at 58% to win, with a projected 10.1 total runs.

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