Cincinnati Reds at Atlanta Braves: 4/9/22 MLB Picks and Prediction
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Atlanta Braves (1-1) vs Cincinnati Reds (1-1)
Game Info: Saturday, April 9, 2022 at 7:20 pm (Truist Park)
Kyle Wright (0-0) (0.00) vs Vladimir Gutierrez (0-0) (0.00)
Betting Odds: Atlanta Braves -175 / Cincinnati Reds +130 --- Over/Under: 10 Click Here for the Latest Odds
The Cincinnati Reds will visit the Atlanta Braves in a third game matchup in this MLB matchup from Truist Park on Sunday Afternoon. The weather is expected to be clear with no rain in the forecast.
Charlie Morton allowed only two hits while pitching into the sixth inning in his return from a broken leg, Travis d'Arnaud drove in three runs and the Atlanta Braves held off the Cincinnati Reds 7-6 Friday night. The Reds won game one.
Atlanta had an 88-73 record overall and a 42-38 record at home last season. The Braves pitching staff had a collective 3.90 ERA while averaging 9.1 strikeouts per nine innings in the 2021 season.
Kyle Wright is slated to be the starter for this one, right handed. Last season he averaged a ERA of 9.95, a 1.89 Whip and 6 strikes.
Cincinnati had an 83-79 record overall and a 39-42 record in road games last season. The Reds slugged .431 as a team last season with 3.3 extra base hits per game.
Reds rookie Reiver Sanmartin lasted only 2 1/3 innings, and his five walks led to his early exit. Sanmartin allowed five runs on four hits, including a run-scoring double by Adam Duvall. Jeff Hoffman, who replaced Sanmartin, allowed d'Arnaud's two-run single and a run-scoring single by Orlando Arcia.
Vladimir Gutierrez is slated to be the starter for this one, right handed. He averaged an ERA of 4.74 a 1.41 whip and 88 strikes.
The Braves are 8-0 in their last 8 after allowing 5 runs or more in their previous game and are 6-0 in their last 6 Saturday games. The Braves are also 8-1 in their last 9 home games vs. a right-handed starter. The Reds are 1-5 in their last 6 games as a road underdog. The Reds are also 2-5 in their last 7 overall and are 2-5 in their last 7 games on grass. The Reds are 2-5 in the last 7 meetings in Atlanta.
Atlanta should be able to get the win in this next one as they are simply the stronger club, they are also the healthier team.
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