
Reds vs. Blue Jays Prediction, Odds, Picks - September 1
George Springer and the Toronto Blue Jays hit the field on Monday at Great American Ball Park against Hunter Greene, who is starting for the Cincinnati Reds. First pitch is at 1:10 p.m. ET for the first game of a three-game series. The Reds are -123 moneyline favorites in this matchup against the Blue Jays (+103). Cincinnati is favored on the run line (-1.5 with +167 odds). The contest's total is listed at 7.5 runs.
Here's everything you need from a betting perspective on the Reds-Blue Jays game, regarding the run line, moneyline and total, plus expert picks.
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Reds vs. Blue Jays Game Information & Odds
- When: Monday, September 1, 2025 at 1:10 p.m. ET
- Where: Great American Ball Park in Cincinnati, Ohio
- How to watch on TV: FDSOH and SNET
| Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Run Line | Favorite Run Line Odds | Underdog Run Line Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reds | -123 | +103 | 7.5 | -119 | -102 | -1.5 | +167 | -203 |
Reds vs. Blue Jays Prediction
- Score Prediction: Reds 5, Blue Jays 4
- Total Prediction: Over 7.5 runs
- Win Probabilities: Reds 51%, Blue Jays 49%
Reds vs. Blue Jays Betting Insights
- The Reds have entered the game as favorites 60 times this season and won 31, or 51.7%, of those games.
- Cincinnati has a record of 23-20 in games when oddsmakers favor them by at least -123 on the moneyline.
- The moneyline for this contest implies a 55.2% chance of a victory for the Reds.
- The Blue Jays have won in 40, or 58.8%, of the 68 contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs this year.
- Toronto has a win-loss record of 27-16 when favored by +103 or worse by bookmakers this year.
- Sportsbooks have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Blue Jays have a 49.3% chance of pulling out a win.
Reds Recent Betting Performance
- The Reds played as the moneyline favorite in four of their last 10 games, and they finished 1-3 in those matchups.
- Over their last 10 outings (all had set totals), the Reds combined with their opponents to hit the over on the run total four times.
- The Reds' ATS record is 4-6-0 over their past 10 games.
Reds Recent Stats
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 2-8 |
| Runs Per Game | 3.1 |
| HR | 9 |
| ERA | 4.45 |
| K/9 | 10.6 |
Reds Player Insights
- Elly De La Cruz paces the Reds with 19 home runs and 77 runs batted in.
- Among all hitters in the majors, De La Cruz's home run total ranks him 67th, and his RBI tally puts him 27th.
- De La Cruz carries a five-game hitting streak into this matchup. During his last five outings he is hitting .250 with two doubles and a triple.
- TJ Friedl is hitting .265 with 18 doubles, two triples, 10 home runs and 66 walks.
- Friedl is 181st in home runs and 175th in RBI among all major league batters this season.
- Spencer Steer is batting .236 with 19 doubles, two triples, 17 home runs and 42 walks.
- Steer will look to build on his three-game hitting in this game. In his last five games he is hitting .278 with a double, a home run, three walks and an RBI.
- Austin Hays is batting .264 with 14 doubles, five triples, 12 home runs and 27 walks.
Reds Team Props
| Hits O/U | Total Bases O/U | HR O/U | RBI O/U | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TJ Friedl | 0.5 (-230) | 1.5 (+145) | - | 0.5 (+220) |
| Noelvi Marte | 0.5 (-265) | 1.5 (+115) | - | 0.5 (+165) |
| Elly De La Cruz | 0.5 (-220) | 1.5 (+140) | - | 0.5 (+175) |
| Austin Hays | 0.5 (-210) | 1.5 (+150) | - | 0.5 (+185) |
| Spencer Steer | - | - | - | - |
Blue Jays Recent Betting Performance
- Over the past 10 games, the Blue Jays have been underdogs just once and won that contest.
- In their last 10 games with a total, the Blue Jays and their opponents are 7-3-0 when it comes to hitting the over.
- The Blue Jays have won three of their last 10 games against the spread.
Blue Jays Recent Stats
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 5-5 |
| Runs Per Game | 5.1 |
| HR | 12 |
| ERA | 4.45 |
| K/9 | 9.6 |
Blue Jays Player Insights
- Vladimir Guerrero Jr. is hitting .288 with 30 doubles, 21 home runs and 73 walks, while getting on base at a rate of .384.
- Guerrero's home run total places him 53rd in MLB, and he ranks 40th in RBI.
- Bo Bichette's 86 runs batted in and .306 batting average both lead his team.
- Bichette ranks 96th in home runs and 14th in RBI among all major league hitters this season.
- Springer leads the Blue Jays with 24 long balls.
- Ernie Clement is hitting .275 with 25 doubles, two triples, nine home runs and 22 walks.
Blue Jays Team Props
| Hits O/U | Total Bases O/U | HR O/U | RBI O/U | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vladimir Guerrero Jr. | 0.5 (-245) | 1.5 (+115) | - | 0.5 (+155) |
| George Springer | 0.5 (-215) | 1.5 (+125) | - | 0.5 (+190) |
| Bo Bichette | 0.5 (-230) | 1.5 (+140) | - | 0.5 (+205) |
| Addison Barger | 0.5 (-185) | 1.5 (+125) | - | 0.5 (+170) |
| Myles Straw | - | - | - | - |
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