Reds vs. Marlins Picks & Best Bets 8th Aug 2024: MLB Prediction, Betting Odds, Player Props & Trends

The Miami Marlins will go up against the Cincinnati Reds in MLB action on Thursday at loanDepot park, starting at 6:10 p.m. ET.

We've conducted 10,000 simulations of Thursday's MLB matchup using innovative AI technology to identify the best Reds vs. Marlins bets, player props and predictions.

Our predictions show that the Reds have a 60% chance of beating the Marlins.

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Our Reds vs. Marlins Betting Picks & Predictions

Today's Reds vs. Marlins picks combine the power of AI, statistics and analytics to create MLB predictions that are free from the emotional biases typical of human-made picks.

Reds vs. Marlins Game Information

• Game Date: Thursday, August 8th, 2024
• Game Time: 6:10 p.m. ET
• Location: loanDepot park
• Run Line: Reds -1.5 / Marlins +1.5
• Moneyline: Reds -184 / Marlins +154
• Scoring Total: Over/Under 8 Runs (-105/-115)

Marlins +1.5 @ -105 via DraftKings Sportsbook

• According to our simulations, the Marlins have a 53% chance of covering the run line, while the Reds have a probability of 47%.
• DraftKings Sportsbook offers odds of -105 for the Marlins +1.5, presenting a favorable 2.2% edge for them to cover.

Total Runs Under 8 @ -115 via DraftKings Sportsbook

• The over/under for total runs scored is set at 8 at DraftKings Sportsbook, which offers the best odds for the under at -115.
• Our analysis indicates a 55% likelihood that the total will stay under 8 runs, providing an edge of 1.2%.

Reds vs. Marlins Moneyline Odds

The sportsbooks have released the moneyline odds for this matchup, with the Cincinnati Reds at -184 via FanDuel Sportsbook, whilst the Miami Marlins are available at +154 with DraftKings Sportsbook.

According to the model, the Reds are favored to win this game, with our projections assigning them a 60% chance of victory.

Even though the Reds are more likely to win, DraftKings Sportsbook offers +154 odds on the Marlins moneyline, providing an edge of 0.4%. This makes it our recommended moneyline bet.

Our Player Prop Picks for Reds vs. Marlins

Here are the best MLB player props for Thursday's Reds vs. Marlins matchup.

Cincinnati Reds Prediction - Hunter Greene Under 7.5 Strikeouts (-135)

• Our top prop bet for the Reds is on Hunter Greene to record under 7.5 strikeouts.
• Our analysis projects this prop to have a probability of 61.7%, providing an edge of 4.2% over the -135 odds offered by BetMGM.

Miami Marlins Prediction - Derek Hill To Get a Hit (-115)

• Our best prop bet for the Marlins is on Derek Hill to get a hit.
• According to our analysis, this prop has a probability of 67.1%, giving us an edge of 13.6% on the -115 odds available at DraftKings.

These MLB player props today are based purely on advanced modeling techniques that factor in variables including but not limited to past form and opponent trends, meaning you can trust that there is no bias that comes into play.

Reds vs. Marlins Betting Trends

In addition to our MLB prop picks, we have compiled the best Reds vs. Marlins trends to enhance your research and betting strategy for this matchup.

Derek Hill to Record an RBI

Derek Hill has recorded at least one RBI in 5 of his last 12 appearances (42% success rate). You can wager on him to do it again at odds of +320 (24% implied probability), available at DraftKings.

Jonah Bride to Record an RBI

Jonah Bride has recorded at least one RBI in 6 of his last 13 appearances (46%). You can make a bet that he'll record another one at odds of +275 (27%), also available at DraftKings.

Derek Hill to Record a Hit

Derek Hill has recorded at least one hit in 11 of his last 19 appearances (58%). You can wager on him to record at least one hit again at odds of -115 (53%), again available at DraftKings.

Conclusion

At BettingOdds.com, we're backing Derek Hill of the Marlins to get a hit as our top prop bet of the game. Additionally, we are betting on the Marlins +1.5 to cover.

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