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Tuesday, August 18, 2026 at 6:40 PM EDT
MLB

St. Louis Cardinals @ Cincinnati Reds

STL @ CIN

STL3
CIN0
Final

Moneyline

STL
52%
48%
CIN
-120+102

ML Edge

STL-5.8%
CIN+5.8%

Total (O/U)

8.5

BetRivers

Over+2.4%
Under-2.4%

Venue

Park Factor

1.05

Neutral

Away Starter

Kyle Leahy
Team:St. Louis Cardinals (STL)
Pitcher:Kyle Leahy(RHP)
Record:10-4
ERA:3.13

Home Starter

Andrew Abbott
Team:Cincinnati Reds (CIN)
Pitcher:Andrew Abbott(RHP)
Record:6-9
ERA:4.15

Betting Insights

Key takeaways for this matchup

STL ML has a 5.8% edge — the market may be undervaluing them.

Pitching matchup: Kyle Leahy (3.13 ERA) vs Andrew Abbott (4.15 ERA).

Player Props

Player props for this game

No player props available yet

Props are typically available 12-24 hours before game time

Box Score

Final game statistics

St. Louis Cardinals (STL)

BatterABRHRBIBBSOHR
JJ Wetherholt2B5000020
Iván HerreraDH4000020
Jordan WalkerRF4110000
Alec Burleson1B4010020
Joshua BáezLF3001010
Blaze Jordan3B4000000
Masyn WinnSS4231001
José FermínLF3011100
Pedro PagésC3010110
Pitching
PitcherIPHRERBBSOPC
Kyle Leahy5.03000690
Gordon Graceffo1.00001115
Riley O'Brien1.00000113
George Soriano1.00000115
Ryne Stanek1.0000007

Cincinnati Reds (CIN)

BatterABRHRBIBBSOHR
Elly De La CruzSS4000020
Sal Stewart1B4010000
JJ BledayLF4000020
Eugenio SuárezDH3000120
Tyler StephensonC3000030
Dane MyersCF3010000
Matt McLain2B3000000
Héctor RodríguezRF3000000
Ke'Bryan Hayes3B3010000
Pitching
PitcherIPHRERBBSOPC
Zach Maxwell2.23110238
Andrew Abbott6.14222698

Pitcher Matchup Analysis

Platoon splits, recent form, and times through the order

Kyle Leahy (STL)

2026 season
vs CIN
ERA
4.50
IP
20.0
W-L
1-0
K
24
WHIP
1.30
AVG
.266
SplitERAWHIPK/9BB/9AVGIP
Overall3.131.308.22.6.262126.1
Home2.911.317.62.6.26465.0
Away3.381.298.82.7.26061.1
Last 7 Days0.000.7810.02.0.1619.0
Last 30 Days1.741.1310.51.2.26131.0
Opponent Batting by Handedness
SplitAVGOBPSLGOPSABK
vs LHB.306.379.460.83924856
vs RHB.215.255.342.59723759
Times Through Order
TimeAVGOBPSLGOPSABK
1st Time.207.269.293.56220859
2nd Time.289.340.428.76819445
3rd Time.337.402.6141.0178311

Andrew Abbott (CIN)

2026 season
vs STL
ERA
2.92
IP
12.1
W-L
0-1
K
10
WHIP
1.07
AVG
.163
SplitERAWHIPK/9BB/9AVGIP
Overall4.151.417.14.2.246145.1
Home4.781.397.33.9.24869.2
Away3.571.446.94.5.24475.2
Last 7 Days4.381.248.93.0.23912.1
Last 30 Days4.981.446.34.8.24234.1
Opponent Batting by Handedness
SplitAVGOBPSLGOPSABK
vs LHB.248.289.392.68115346
vs RHB.245.338.395.73340068
Times Through Order
TimeAVGOBPSLGOPSABK
1st Time.235.314.432.74621345
2nd Time.245.332.344.67621244
3rd Time.266.333.414.74712825

Last 5 Games

Not available yet

Season Series

This Series (5 games)
STL wins series 3-2
Season (13 games)
STL leads series 7-4

Weather

Not available yet

Recent Odds

Latest betting lines from various books

Moneyline

BookAwayHomeTime
BetRivers-120+1022:24 PM
MyBookie.ag-119+1012:24 PM
BetUS-118+1072:24 PM
BetMGM-120+1002:24 PM
DraftKings-114+1062:24 PM

Totals

BookTotalOverUnderTime
BetRivers8.5-106-1152:24 PM
MyBookie.ag8.5+101-1232:24 PM
BetUS8.5+105-1252:24 PM
BetMGM9.0-130+1002:24 PM
DraftKings9.0-120+1012:24 PM