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CIN vs
ARI

Cincinnati Reds vs Arizona Diamondbacks

August 21, 2026 ยท 9:40 PM ET ยท Chase Field
CIN 67-73  ยท  ARI 73-67

๐Ÿ Final: CIN 0, ARI 9 This preview reflects the pregame matchup. View Full Recap โ†’

๐Ÿ† SportsFBI Verdict

Projected Winner ๐Ÿ† Arizona Diamondbacks
Confidence 72%
Projected Score ARI 6 ยท CIN 4
Blowout Probability 14%

Model-based estimate from BlowoutAlert's MLB matchup engine โ€” not a guarantee.

๐Ÿ“Š Engine Edges

ARI Home field โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜…
CIN Key injuries ARI (Michael Soroka) โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜…
ARI SP quality edge (FIP 3.35 vs 5.09) โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜…
CIN ARI SP fatigued โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜…
ARI CIN SP fatigued โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜…
ARI Defensive edge (dWAR 6.8) โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜…
ARI Recent run diff (+1.7 R/G L10) โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜…
ARI CIN SP home dependent โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜…
ARI Bullpen edge (quality/availability) โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜…

โšพ Starting Pitchers

CIN โ€” Away LHP
Nick Lodolo
Nick Lodolo
ERA5.24
WHIP1.54
FIP5.20
K/97.3
K/BB3.5
Road ERA: 6.13
vs
ARI โ€” Home LHP
Eduardo Rodriguez
Eduardo Rodriguez
ERA2.50
WHIP1.19
FIP3.72
K/96.6
K/BB3.7
Home ERA: 2.67

๐ŸŒฌ๏ธ Ballpark Weather

Wind5 mph (calm)
Directioncrosswind, left to right
Temp104ยฐF
Run Env: HIGH โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜†โ˜† Neutral
โš ๏ธ Extreme Heat
Humidity 12% Gusts 11 mph Cloud 54% Rain Chance 1% Pressure 971 hPa

๐Ÿงข Starting Lineup

CIN โ€” Away
  1. 1 Elly De La Cruz SS
  2. 2 Sal Stewart 1B
  3. 3 Dane Myers CF
  4. 4 Eugenio Suarez DH
  5. 5 Matt McLain 2B
  6. 6 JJ Bleday RF
  7. 7 Jose Trevino C
  8. 8 Michael Toglia LF
  9. 9 Ke'Bryan Hayes 3B
ARI โ€” Home
  1. 1 Ildemaro Vargas 2B
  2. 2 Corbin Carroll RF
  3. 3 Gabriel Moreno C
  4. 4 Geraldo Perdomo SS
  5. 5 Nolan Arenado DH
  6. 6 Tim Tawa 1B
  7. 7 Jordan Lawlar CF
  8. 8 Jose Fernandez 3B
  9. 9 Ryan Waldschmidt LF

๐Ÿ“ธ Team Snapshot

CIN Away ARI Home
Team OPS 0.692 0.743
Bullpen FIP 5.12 4.14
Run Diff / 10G -1.6 +0.1
Days Rest 0 1
Streak 2 1

๐Ÿ“ˆ Betting Lines

Spread
CIN +5.5 (-105)
ARI -5.5 (-124)
Total (O/U)
Over 9.5 (-126)
Under 9.5 (-103)
Moneyline
CIN +1960
ARI -6500

๐Ÿ” Key Suspects Top 4 Preview

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CIN โ€” Away
Sal Stewart Sal Stewart 1B
Hits
1.5
79 ยท UNDER
Dane Myers Dane Myers CF
Hits
1.5
73 ยท UNDER
Elly De La Cruz Elly De La Cruz SS
Hits
1.5
71 ยท UNDER
ARI โ€” Home
Gabriel Moreno Gabriel Moreno C
Hits
1.5
85 ยท UNDER
Geraldo Perdomo Geraldo Perdomo SS
Hits
1.5
84 ยท UNDER
Tim Tawa Tim Tawa 1B
Hits
1.5
71 ยท UNDER
Jordan Lawlar Jordan Lawlar CF
Hits
1.5
69 ยท UNDER

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