Cincinnati Reds vs New York Yankees Prediction, 7/13/2022 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Cincinnati Reds vs New York Yankees

Date: Wednesday, July 13, 2022

Location: Yankee Stadium in Bronx, NY

TV: YES

The Cincinnati Reds (32-54) are headed to Yankee Stadium on Wednesday where they will try to beat the New York Yankees (61-25). The expected starting pitchers are Mike Minor and Luis Severino.

The Reds have tallied 136 doubles as a team and have knocked 80 balls out of the park. Cincinnati has a slugging % of .379 and have been called out on strikes 754 times, while drawing a walk on 238 occasions. As a team, the Cincinnati Reds are earning 4.3 runs per game, which puts them at 19th in the league. They have recorded 350 runs batted in as well as 681 hits on the year, while their batting average sits at .240. They have accounted for 367 runs while holding a team on-base percentage of .308.

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The Reds have an ERA of 5.29 over the course of the season (30th in baseball), and the staff has struck out 754 hitters. Their pitching staff has walked 321 opposing hitters and their FIP sits at 4.67 as a unit for the season. They have a strikeout to walk ratio of 2.35 and the pitching staff holds a collective WHIP of 1.42. Reds pitchers have conceded 120 home runs and also 463 runs in total (28th in baseball).

The Reds have sent 302 relievers to the hill on the year. The bullpen pitchers have inherited 140 runners this year with 40.0% of those players crossed home plate. They have tallied 15 saves on the season and have blown 11 of 26 chances to save the game. The Reds bullpen have recorded a save percentage of 57.7% and has stepped onto the mound in 58 save situations. The relievers have earned 32 holds on the year (27th in the league). Reds bullpen pitchers have gone to the mound with runners on 90 times and also have had 74 appearances in high leverage situations.

The Reds have transformed 68.3% of baseballs in play into outs in their 6,783 innings on the field, which has them sitting at 26th in pro baseball. The Cincinnati Reds have 2,261 putouts over the course of the season, as well as 644 assists and 45 errors. Their fielding percentage is at .985 which has them ranked 16th in the majors, and they have twisted 52 double plays.

Minor (80-84 career win-loss mark) is the owner of a FIP of 4.10 while he has faced 5,619 batters in the majors. He has given up 1,272 base knocks (8.5 hits per nine innings) and has 388 walks. His ERA is 4.18 (627 earned runs allowed) and his WHIP is 1.231. Minor has thrown 1,349 frames and has tallied 1,229 strikeouts so far in his pro baseball career.

The Yankees have a SLG% of .444 and they are earning 5.23 runs per outing (1st in the league). They have 120 two-baggers, while walking 332 times as well as putting up 450 runs. New York is sitting with 146 HRs on the season as well as 427 runs batted in. They have been called out on strikes on 715 occasions (20th in MLB) and have earned 700 base hits. The New York Yankees are sitting with an on-base percentage of .327 in addition to a team batting average of .245 over the course of the season.

The New York pitching staff have given up 273 runs this year while having an ERA of 3.04 (261 earned runs relinquished). They have conceded 80 homers and they surrender 3.18 runs per 9 innings (1st in MLB). The Yankees have a WHIP of 1.083 and have a FIP of 3.42 as a team over the course of the season. Their K/BB ratio is 3.51 (782 strikeouts vs 223 bases on balls). They are currently ranked 3rd in MLB as a staff in total hits surrendered with 613.

New York has called on relievers to step onto the hill in 42 save opportunities and they have walked away with 30 saves. They are ranked 8th in baseball holding a save rate of 71.4%, and they have dispatched 259 bullpen pitchers to the mound for the season. Their relief pitchers have stepped onto the mound 98 times in high leverage situations and on 87 occasions with runners on. New York relief pitchers hold an inherited score rate of 30.8% of 120 inherited runners. Sitting with 99 save situations, the Yankees have tallied 54 holds and 12 blown saves.

The New York Yankees have gotten 50 double plays and have a fielding percentage of .988 (5th in baseball). The Yankees have racked up 797 assists, 38 errors and have accounted for 2,316 putouts for the season. In 6,948 innings on the field, the Yankees have earned a efficiency on defense of 72.4% (2nd in the majors).

In his pro baseball career, Severino has surrendered 525 base hits while tallying 691 punch outs in 620 frames. He has surrendered a total of 233 earned runs while earning a WHIP of 1.127 and having a FIP of 3.4. His strikeout to walk ratio is 3.97 and he has faced 2,537 hitters so far in his MLB career. Severino (48-29 career record) has a 3.38 earned run average while giving up 7.6 hits per 9 innings.

Who will win tonight's MLB game against the spread or moneyline?

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Cincinnati

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