Game Details
- Matchup: Arizona Diamondbacks (31-31) vs. Cincinnati Reds (30-33)
- Date: Friday, June 6, 2025
- Time: 7:10 PM ET
- Venue: Great American Ball Park, Cincinnati, OH
- Broadcast: Apple TV+
Starting Pitchers
- Arizona Diamondbacks: Eduardo Rodriguez (1-3, 5.99 ERA)
- Cincinnati Reds: Nick Lodolo (4-4, 3.10 ERA)
Arizona Diamondbacks Outlook
The Diamondbacks enter this matchup riding a four-game winning streak, fresh off a series sweep of the Atlanta Braves. Arizona ranks fourth in MLB in total runs (317) and boasts a .255 team batting average, making them one of the league’s most efficient offenses.
Key players to watch:
- Corbin Carroll (18 HR, 39 RBI) – Leading the team in home runs and RBIs.
- Geraldo Perdomo (.275 BA, 14 doubles, 6 HR) – A reliable bat in the lineup.
- Josh Naylor (.289 BA) – A consistent offensive force.
Eduardo Rodriguez returns from injury, making his first start since May 16. He will need to limit hard contact against Cincinnati’s power-heavy lineup.
Cincinnati Reds Outlook
The Reds have struggled recently, losing four of their last five games, but they remain competitive at home with a 15-16 record at Great American Ball Park. Cincinnati ranks 14th in MLB in home runs (64) and has a .237 team batting average.
Key contributors:
- Elly De La Cruz (12 HR, 43 RBI) – Leading the team in home runs and RBIs.
- TJ Friedl (.300 BA) – A reliable bat in the lineup.
- Gavin Lux (.289 BA, 14 doubles) – A consistent offensive presence.
Nick Lodolo has been solid on the mound, posting a 3.10 ERA with 60 strikeouts in 69.2 innings. He will need to neutralize Arizona’s lineup and secure a win for Cincinnati.
Game Odds
Arizoan Diamondbacks – 118
Cincinnati Reds 9.5
Odds Courtesy of Sports Odds Direct as of Thursday, June 5, 2025