Diamondbacks vs. Reds Prediction, Betting Tips & Picks 6/14/2022

Brandon Drury will look to extend his 12-game hitting streak when the Cincinnati Reds (22-39) take on the Arizona Diamondbacks (29-34). The Diamondbacks are listed as -123 favorites on the moneyline for the contest, which starts at 9:40 PM ET Tuesday, live from Chase Field. Arizona’s Zach Davies gets the start, and he’ll go against Cincinnati’s Tyler Mahle.

Diamondbacks vs. Reds Spread and Betting Line

Computer Predictions for Diamondbacks vs. Reds

Our computer pick: Cincinnati Reds (+104) and Over (9)

Diamondbacks vs. Reds Game Info

• Arizona Diamondbacks probable starting pitcher: Zach Davies
• Cincinnati Reds probable starting pitcher: Tyler Mahle
• Game Day: Tuesday, June 14, 2022
• Game Time: 9:40 PM ET
• Location: Phoenix, Arizona
• Stadium: Chase Field

Arizona Diamondbacks vs Cincinnati Reds Pitching Matchup

Diamondbacks Starter Zach Davies

• The Diamondbacks will send Davies (2-3) to make his 13th start of the season. He is 2-3 with a 4.21 ERA and 50 strikeouts in 62 innings pitched.
• The right-hander’s most recent time out came on Thursday against the Cincinnati Reds, when he threw 6 2/3 innings, surrendering three earned runs while giving up six hits.
• The 29-year-old has put up an ERA of 4.21, with 7.3 strikeouts per nine innings, in 12 games this season. Opponents have a .237 batting average against him.
• Davies is aiming for his third quality start in a row.
• Davies will try to build upon a four-game streak of lasting five or more innings (he’s averaging 5.1 innings per appearance).
• He will match up with a Reds offense that ranks 24th in MLB with 474 total hits (on a .238 batting average). The team also slugs a collective .379 (22nd in MLB) with 58 total home runs (19th in MLB).
• Head-to-head against the Reds this season, Davies has thrown six innings, giving up three earned runs on six hits while striking out seven.

Reds Starter Tyler Mahle

• The Reds’ Mahle (2-5) will make his 14th start of the season.
• The right-hander gave up one earned run and allowed four hits in 6 2/3 innings pitched against the Arizona Diamondbacks on Thursday.
• The 27-year-old has pitched in 13 games this season with an ERA of 5.07, a 2.467 strikeout to walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.355.
• He’s looking to extend his three-game quality start streak.
• Mahle will look to pitch five or more innings for the fourth start in a row.
• The Diamondbacks are batting .217 this season, 29th in MLB. They have a team slugging percentage of .380 (21st in the league) with 73 home runs.
• The right-hander has allowed the Diamondbacks to go 4-for-23 with a double, a home run and an RBI in six innings this season.
• Among qualified Major League pitchers this season, the 27-year-old’s 5.07 ERA ranks 54th, 1.355 WHIP ranks 50th, and 10.1 K/9 ranks eighth.

Diamondbacks Betting Picks & Insights

• The Diamondbacks have entered the game as favorites 11 times this season and won six, or 54.5%, of those games.
• Arizona has a record of 3-5 when favored by -123 or more by bookmakers this season.
• The Diamondbacks have a 55.2% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
• Arizona and its opponents have hit the over in 30 of their 68 games with a total this season.
• The Diamondbacks are 39-29-0 ATS in their 68 games with a spread this season.

Reds Betting Picks & Insights

• The Reds have been victorious in 17, or 37%, of the 46 contests they have been chosen as underdogs in this season.
• Cincinnati has a mark of 15-27 in contests where sportsbooks favor them by +104 or worse on the moneyline.
• The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Reds have a 49% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest.
• Cincinnati’s games have gone over the total in 33 of their 62 opportunities.
• The Reds are 29-33-0 against the spread in their 62 games with a line set by sportsbooks this season.

Diamondbacks Leaders & Batting Stats

• The Diamondbacks best power option comes in the form of Christian Walker and his 16-homer 33-RBI season, both team highs.
• Among all hitters in baseball, Walker’s home run total places him fifth, and his RBI tally puts him 36th.
• Walker carries a two-game hitting streak into this matchup. In his last five games he is batting .294 with a double, a triple, a home run, four walks and five RBI.
• Ketel Marte’s .270 batting average paces his team.
• Of all major league hitters, Marte ranks 169th in homers and 132nd in RBI.
• Marte has two straight games with at least one hit. During his last five outings he is batting .294 with two doubles, three walks and two RBI.
• Daulton Varsho is batting .248 with 12 doubles, nine home runs and 18 walks.
• Varsho is on a four-game hitting streak entering this contest. During his last five outings he is hitting .286 with two doubles, a home run, a walk and four RBI.
• David Peralta is hitting .231 with 11 doubles, a triple, eight home runs and 19 walks.

Reds Leaders & Batting Stats

• Drury has put up a team-high 12 home runs.
• Among all batters in the big leagues, Drury is 21st in homers and 36th in RBI.
• Drury carries a 12-game hitting streak into this matchup. In his last 10 outings he is batting .368 with a double, four home runs, four walks and seven RBI.
• Kyle Farmer has a club-leading 35 runs batted in and .274 batting average.
• Farmer ranks 132nd in homers and 28th in RBI among all MLB hitters this year.
• Tommy Pham is batting .247 with nine doubles, eight home runs and 31 walks.
• Joey Votto has 10 doubles, a triple, five home runs and 27 walks while batting .204.

Betting Tips for Diamondbacks vs. Reds

Our best bet is the Reds on the moneyline at +104 after analyzing all of the key trends and statistics for this matchup. Our computer projects the total score will over the total of 9 runs.