
Reds vs. Athletics Prediction, Odds, Picks - September 13
Brent Rooker will lead the Athletics into a matchup with TJ Friedl and the Cincinnati Reds on Saturday at 10:05 p.m. ET, in the second game of a three-game series at Sutter Health Park. The favored Reds have -120 moneyline odds to win against the underdog Athletics, who are listed at -100. The Reds are a 1.5-run favorite (at +135 odds). A 9-run total is listed for the matchup.
Check out everything you need from a betting perspective on the Reds-Athletics game, regarding the run line, moneyline and total, plus expert picks.
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Reds vs. Athletics Game Information & Odds
- When: Saturday, September 13, 2025 at 10:05 p.m. ET
- Where: Sutter Health Park in West Sacramento, California
- How to watch on TV: NBCS-CA and FDSOH
| Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Run Line | Favorite Run Line Odds | Underdog Run Line Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reds | -120 | -100 | 9 | -109 | -111 | -1.5 | +135 | -161 |
Reds vs. Athletics Prediction
- Score Prediction: Athletics 6, Reds 5
- Total Prediction: Over 9 runs
- Win Probabilities: Reds 52%, Athletics 48%
Reds vs. Athletics Betting Insights
- The Reds have been favorites in 62 games this season and won 33 (53.2%) of those contests.
- This season, the Reds have won 27 of their 50 games, or 54%, when favored by at least -120 on the moneyline.
- The oddsmakers' moneyline implies a 54.5% chance of a victory for the Reds.
- The Athletics have come away with 51 wins in the 111 contests they have been listed as the underdogs in this season.
- This season, the Athletics have come away with a win 44 times in 102 chances when named as an underdog of at least -100 or worse on the moneyline.
- The Athletics have an implied victory probability of 50% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.
Reds Recent Betting Performance
- In the last 10 games, the Reds were named the moneyline favorite by oddsmakers just two times, and they won both games.
- Over their last 10 matchups (all 10 of them had set totals), the Reds and their opponents combined to hit the over three times.
- The Reds have a 5-5-0 record against the spread over their past 10 games.
Reds Recent Stats
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 5-5 |
| Runs Per Game | 4.5 |
| HR | 10 |
| ERA | 4.75 |
| K/9 | 8.7 |
Reds Player Insights
- Elly De La Cruz leads the Reds in home runs (19), runs batted in (82) and has racked up a team-high batting average of .266.
- De La Cruz's home runs rank him 79th in the majors, and he ranks 27th in RBI.
- De La Cruz brings a hitting streak of five games into this game. In his last five games he is batting .238 with a double and three RBIs.
- Friedl is hitting .265 with 20 doubles, two triples, 12 home runs and 74 walks.
- Including all major league hitters, Friedl is 161st in home runs and 177th in RBI.
- Friedl enters this game looking for his third game in a row with a hit. During his last five outings he is hitting .235 with a home run, five walks and an RBI.
- Spencer Steer is batting .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.
- Hays brings a nine-game streak with at least one hit into this one. During his last 10 games he is batting .275 with a double, three home runs, a walk and eight RBIs.
Reds Team Props
| Hits O/U | Total Bases O/U | HR O/U | RBI O/U | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TJ Friedl | 0.5 (-229) | 1.5 (+134) | - | 0.5 (+209) |
| Sal Stewart | 0.5 (-226) | 1.5 (+124) | - | 0.5 (+181) |
| Elly De La Cruz | 0.5 (-246) | 1.5 (+111) | - | 0.5 (+151) |
| Austin Hays | 0.5 (-247) | 1.5 (+112) | - | 0.5 (+135) |
| Noelvi Marte | 1.5 (+183) | 1.5 (+103) | - | 0.5 (+164) |
Athletics Recent Betting Performance
- In six games as underdogs over the last 10 matchups, the Athletics have a record of 4-2.
- The Athletics and their opponents have combined to hit the over three times in their last 10 games with a total.
- The Athletics have five wins against the spread in their last 10 chances.
Athletics Recent Stats
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 5-5 |
| Runs Per Game | 5.1 |
| HR | 17 |
| ERA | 3.93 |
| K/9 | 9.7 |
Athletics Player Insights
- Rooker is batting .267 with 40 doubles, three triples, 27 home runs and 57 walks.
- Among all batters in the majors, Rooker ranks 30th in home runs and 27th in RBI.
- Tyler Soderstrom has driven in the most runs for the Athletics with 88 runs batted in.
- Soderstrom is currently 44th in home runs and 21st in RBI in the major leagues.
- Shea Langeliers leads the Athletics with 30 long balls.
- Nick Kurtz paces the Athletics with 30 long balls.
Athletics Team Props
| Hits O/U | Total Bases O/U | HR O/U | RBI O/U | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shea Langeliers | 0.5 (-223) | 1.5 (+100) | - | 0.5 (+149) |
| Nick Kurtz | 0.5 (-202) | 1.5 (+110) | - | 0.5 (+165) |
| Lawrence Butler | 0.5 (-181) | 1.5 (+132) | - | 0.5 (+197) |
| Jacob Wilson | 0.5 (-265) | 1.5 (+123) | - | 0.5 (+207) |
| Brent Rooker | 0.5 (-200) | 1.5 (+115) | - | 0.5 (+156) |
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