Brewers vs. Reds Prediction: Close Contest Projected After New Data Released for Saturday's MLB Game [8/31/2024]

The Cincinnati Reds will square off with the Milwaukee Brewers, in what is expected to be a tight MLB game, at Great American Ball Park on Saturday, beginning at 7:15PM ET.

The Reds will start Fernando Cruz (3-8, 5.17 ERA), up against Frankie Montas (6-9, 4.64 ERA) for the Brewers.

Based on updated simulations, Dimers' advanced MLB model (see Dimers Pro for full access) predicts the Brewers as the most likely winner of today's game.

"Our team has used the latest data to run 10,000 simulations of Saturday's Brewers-Reds game," said Dimers' Chief Content Officer, Nick Slade.

"By incorporating recent updates and various other inputs, we estimate that the Brewers are more likely to win, while the Reds have a lower chance of victory."

Brewers vs. Reds Game-Day Updates and Essential Details

Saturday's MLB game between the Reds and Brewers at Great American Ball Park is scheduled to begin at 7:15PM ET.

• Who: Milwaukee Brewers vs. Cincinnati Reds
• Date: Saturday, August 31, 2024
• Time: 7:15PM ET/4:15PM PT
• Venue: Great American Ball Park
• Tickets: Get tickets for the game on Ticketmaster
• Merchandise: Buy Reds and Brewers gear at Fanatics
• Live Stream: Watch the game on FuboTV

Dimers.com's comprehensive preview of Saturday's Brewers vs. Reds matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.

Before making any Reds vs. Brewers picks, be sure to check out the latest MLB predictions and betting advice from Dimers Pro.

Brewers vs. Reds Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Run Line?

Using powerful machine learning and data, we have simulated the result of Saturday's MLB matchup between the Brewers and Reds 10,000 times as part of our MLB predictions coverage.

Our famous predictive model gives the Brewers a 52% chance of beating the Reds.

According to our model, the Reds (+1.5) have a 61% chance of covering the run line, while the 8.5-run over/under has an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.

Brewers vs. Reds Odds [8/31/2024]

We have sourced the best betting odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type	Brewers	Reds
Run Line	-1.5 (+125)	+1.5 (-146)
Moneyline	-130	+110
Total	o8.5 (-115)	u8.5 (+100)

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Brewers vs. Reds Picks

Our model's strongest edge in today's Brewers vs. Reds matchup is on the over/under.

Our expert predictions, matched against the current odds, reveal the best MLB picks for every game throughout the season.

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Conclusion

We predict the Brewers, with a 52% win probability, will likely beat the Reds on Saturday.

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