Cincinnati Reds at Atlanta Braves 4/9/22 - MLB Picks & Predictions

Last Updated: 04/09/2022 at 9:04 AM ET

Cincinnati Reds at Atlanta Braves 4/9/22 - MLB Picks & Predictions

The Major League Baseball 2022-23 season is off and running this Saturday April 9th, 2022. The Cincinnati Reds are in Atlanta, GA to face the Atlanta Braves for game 3 in Truist Park. Stay tunes we've got you covered on all the best betting a goes here at Picks and Parlays your leader in free sports betting picks!

The Cincinnati Reds opened up on the road in Atlanta. The Reds were able to take the 1st game in the series 6-3 and toke the loss in the second game giving them a 1-1 record

The Reds are pitching a 4.24 ERA with a 1.37 WHIP. Taking the Mound for the Reds will be right handed Vladimir Gutierrez (9-6), with a 4.75 ERA, 1.41 WHIP and 88 strikeouts.

The Reds have a batting average of .294 with 184 hits for 118 runs and 31 home runs. Batting leaders for the Reds are Aramis Garcia with a .273 average for 10 rbis and 5 home runs. And Nick Senzel with a 382 batting average for 11 RBIs and 2 home runs.

The Atlanta Braves wasn't able to defend home turf in their season opener. The Braves split their first 2 games with the Reds to open the season losing game one 6-3 and winning game 2 to go 1-1 on tje season.

The Braves are pitching a 4.22 ERA with a 1.24 WHIP and 147 strikeouts. On the mound for the Braves will be right hander Kyle Wright(0-1) with a 9.95 ERA, a 1.89 WHIP and 6 strikeouts.

The Braves are batting .247 with 134 hits with 70 runs and 17 home runs. Batting leaders for the Braves are Travis D'Arnaud with a .353 with 5 RBIs and 3 home runs and Adam Duvall batting .370 with 7 RBIs and 1 home run.

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The Reds have the pitching advantage in this game. That coupled with the way the Reds bats are swinging this one will more than likely get away from the Braves early in the game. Kyle Wright lost his 1st start with an ERA of 9.95. We think the Reds will jump all over him and take and early lead.. our best bet is CIN ML +140. Final score prediction Cincinnati Reds win cover the spread and the total goes over 7-4.