The Cincinnati Reds are set to visit the St. Louis Cardinals at Busch Stadium on the evening of September 10, 2024, with the first pitch scheduled for 7:45 PM under what is expected to be a clear sky. Right-hander Rhett Lowder, with his impressive 0.871 ERA, will take the mound for the Reds. Meanwhile, the Cardinals will counter with Andre Pallante, who holds an ERA of 4.068.

As it stands in the 2024 NL Central Division, the Reds are 11th with a record of 70-75, translating to a .480 winning percentage and are 4th in the division with a 20-23 record against divisional foes. They’ve won 6 of their last 10 games and are amid a two-game winning streak. On the road, they’ve posted a 34-36 record. The Reds have scored 642 runs and allowed 624 runs thus far.

The Cardinals are positioned 9th in the division with a 72-71 record and a .500 winning percentage. They rank third in the division battle, sporting a 21-24 record against their division rivals. Despite losing their last game, they’ve won 6 of their last 10 matches. At home, they have a slightly positive record of 37-34. They have accumulated 592 runs for and have conceded 655 runs.

Examining the odds, the Cardinals are slight favorites with a HomeTeamMoneyLine of -131, while the Reds stand as underdogs with an AwayTeamMoneyLine of 111. The game’s PointSpread is set at -1.5 in favor of the Cardinals, with the OverUnder for the game poised at 8.0. Fans and bettors alike can anticipate a compelling matchup, with the odds suggesting a tightly contested game that could potentially lean in favor of St. Louis.