Reds vs. Athletics: Free Live Stream, TV Channel, How to Watch

In Tuesday’s series opener, Nick Martinez will face Mitch Spence and the Oakland Athletics (56-75) for the Cincinnati Reds (63-68). First pitch is scheduled for 6:40 p.m. ET at Great American Ball Park.

If you plan on watching this game, read on for information on TV and streaming options for the Cincinnati-Oakland matchup.

When is the Reds vs. Athletics game and when does it start?

This game between the Reds and the Athletics will take place on Tuesday, August 27, 2024, with opening pitch expected at 6:40 p.m. ET.

Where can I watch the Reds vs Athletics game?

The Reds and Athletics will take the field at Great American Ball Park for this game on August 27. If you want to see the event live, get your tickets now at Vivid Seats!

What channel is the game on?

You can watch this game live on BSOH.

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Reds stats, odds and insights

The Reds have a 31-30 record in games in which they were listed as favorites (they won 50.8% of those games).

Cincinnati ranks 12th in the MLB with 153 home runs. Their average is 1.2 per game.

The Reds rank 14th in baseball with a slugging average of .400.

Cincinnati’s team ERA of 4.05 ranks 16th among all MLB pitching teams.

The Reds have the 13th WHIP in baseball (1.249).

Athletics stats, odds and insights

The Athletics were underdogs in 114 games this season and won 44 (38.6%) of those games.

Oakland has hit 159 home runs this season, ranking ninth in the Major Leagues.

Fueled by 360 extra-base hits, the Athletics rank 20th in MLB this season with a slugging percentage of .390.

Oakland has the 22nd ERA (4.27) in the Major Leagues this season.

The Athletics pitchers have a WHIP of 1.313 this season, ranking 24th in the Major Leagues.

Reds starter – recent performance: Nick Martínez

Track and field starter – most recent performance: Mitch Spence

Key Reds players to keep an eye on

Martinez makes his 11th start of the season for the Reds. He is 6-6 with a 3.62 ERA and 83 strikeouts in 104 1/3 innings pitched.

The 34-year-old has a 3.62 ERA and 7.2 strikeouts per nine innings in 36 games this season. Opposing hitters have a .254 batting average against him.

Elly De La Cruz leads Cincinnati in home runs with 22 and also holds the team’s best batting average at .265.

Spencer Steer leads Cincinnati in runs batted in (82) this season. His batting average is .236 and his slugging average is .431.

Jonathan India has a batting average of .250/.353/.394 for the Reds this season.

Key players in athletics to keep an eye on

The Athletics will send Spence (7-9) to the mound for his 18th start this season.

The 26-year-old has an ERA of 4.67 and 7.5 strikeouts per nine innings with an opposing batting average of .264 in 28 games this season.

Brent Rooker is the Athletics’ leading home run (30) and runs batted in (87) player and has a team-best batting average of .289.

JJ Bleday has a batting average of .241 with 33 doubles, four triples, 18 home runs and 53 walks.

Shea Langeliers has 15 doubles, two triples, 22 home runs and 33 walks with a batting average of .221.

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