Athletics vs. Reds Prediction, Odds, Picks - September 12

The Athletics and Tyler Soderstrom will hit the field against TJ Friedl and the Cincinnati Reds at Sutter Health Park on Friday, with the first pitch at 10:05 p.m. ET. The Athletics are favored in this one, at -120, while the underdog Reds have +100 odds to win. The Athletics are a 1.5-run favorite (at +154 odds). A 10.5-run over/under is listed in this contest.

Take a look at everything you need from a betting perspective on the Athletics-Reds game, regarding the run line, moneyline and total, plus expert picks.

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Athletics vs. Reds Game Information & Odds

• When: Friday, September 12, 2025 at 10:05 p.m. ET
• Where: Sutter Health Park in West Sacramento, California
• How to watch on TV: NBCS-CA and FDSOH

Athletics vs. Reds Prediction

• Score Prediction: Athletics 5, Reds 4
• Total Prediction: Under 10.5 runs
• Win Probabilities: Athletics 52%, Reds 48%

Athletics vs. Reds Betting Insights

• The Athletics have been favorites in 35 games this season and won 15 (42.9%) of those contests.
• This season, the Athletics have won nine of their 22 games, or 40.9%, when favored by at least -120 on the moneyline.
• The sportsbooks' moneyline implies a 54.5% chance of a victory for the Athletics.
• The Reds have been chosen as underdogs in 80 games this year and have walked away with the win 39 times (48.8%) in those games.
• This year, the Reds have won 30 of 66 games when listed as at least +100 or better on the moneyline.
• The Reds have an implied victory probability of 50% according to the moneyline set by sportsbooks for this matchup.

Athletics Recent Betting Performance

• Over the last 10 games, the Athletics were favored on the moneyline three times, but they lost each matchup.
• Over their last 10 matchups (all 10 of them had set totals), the Athletics and their opponents combined to go over the run total four times.
• The Athletics' ATS record is 4-6-0 over their past 10 games.

Athletics Recent Stats

Athletics Player Insights

• Brent Rooker is hitting .267 with 40 doubles, three triples, 27 home runs and 57 walks.
• Of all hitters in MLB, Rooker's home run total ranks him 29th, and his RBI tally puts him 26th.
• Soderstrom has racked up 88 runs batted in to pace his team.
• Soderstrom is 42nd in home runs and 21st in RBI among all major league hitters this year.
• Soderstrom has two games in a row with at least one hit. In his last five games he is hitting .429 with two doubles, a home run, a walk and seven RBIs.
• Shea Langeliers has launched a team-high 30 home runs.
• Langeliers is on a two-game hitting streak entering this contest. In his last five games he is hitting .364 with two doubles, a home run, four walks and three RBIs.
• Nick Kurtz's 30 home runs lead his team.
• Kurtz is riding a two-game hitting streak into this one. In his last five games he is hitting .263 with two home runs, two walks and two RBIs.

Athletics Team Props

Reds Recent Betting Performance

• The Reds have played as underdogs in seven of their past 10 games and have gone 3-4 in those contests.
• When it comes to hitting the over, the Reds and their opponents are 4-5-1 in their last 10 games with a total.
• The Reds are 6-4-0 ATS over their last 10 games.

Reds Recent Stats

Reds Player Insights

• Elly De La Cruz leads the lineup with a batting average of .266, and leads the Reds in home runs, with 19 and runs batted in with 82.
• Among all hitters in MLB, De La Cruz is 76th in home runs and 26th in RBI.
• De La Cruz has collected a hit in four games in a row. During his last five outings he is batting .200 with a double, a walk and four RBIs.
• Friedl has 20 doubles, two triples, 12 home runs and 72 walks while batting .264.
• Friedl is 161st among all batters in MLB in homers, and 175th in RBI.
• Spencer Steer is hitting .237 with 20 doubles, two triples, 17 home runs and 45 walks.
• Austin Hays is batting .266 with 15 doubles, five triples, 15 home runs and 28 walks.

Reds Team Props

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