The Cincinnati Reds are set to clash with the St. Louis Cardinals at Busch Stadium on the evening of September 10, 2024, beginning at 7:45 PM. Expect clear skies as the backdrop for this exciting matchup.

Rhett Lowder will spearhead the pitching for the Reds, entering the game with an impressive 0.871 ERA. Meanwhile, Andre Pallante will handle the mound duties for the Cardinals, carrying a 4.068 ERA into the contest.

In terms of division standings within the NL Central 2024, the Reds currently sit in 11th place with a record of 70-75, translating to a .480 win percentage. They are 4th in the division with a 20-23 record. The team is showing positive momentum, boasting six wins in their last ten outings and riding a two-game winning streak. Comparatively, the Cardinals hold the 9th spot with a 72-71 record and a .500 winning percentage. They are placed just above the Reds at 3rd in the division, with a 21-24 record within the division. The Cardinals have captured 37 wins at home and 35 on the road this season.

Betting enthusiasts will take keen interest in the game’s odds: the point spread stands at -1.5, favoring the Cardinals, with an over/under set at 8.0. For money line bets, the odds are -131 for the Cardinals as the home team and +111 for the Reds as the visitors. Bettors watching recent performances and these odds might see strategic opportunities on outcomes related to game performances and total scores.