MLB Prop Bets: Cincinnati Reds vs Detroit Tigers (April 26, 2026)
The Detroit Tigers (14-14) face the Cincinnati Reds (18-9) at Great American Ball Park on Sunday at 1:40pm (ET). Let's take a look at the MLB Prop Bets for the matchup. Keider Montero is the probable pitcher for the Tigers, while Rhett Lowder is the probable pitcher for the Reds. The total runs line is set at 9.0, with OVER at -105 and UNDER at -115.
- The Tigers (+153) have a 12-16 Run Line record this season, while the Reds (-186) hold a record of 17-10.
- The Tigers have a 14-13-1 O/U record this season (meaning 14 games have gone over the total runs line, 13 have gone under and one has resulted in a push). The Reds have a 15-12-0 O/U record.
Scoring Insights
- The Tigers are averaging 4.4 runs per game this season (17th in the league). Comparatively, the Reds are averaging 4.3 (19th).
- In the field, the Tigers are allowing 4.3 runs per game this season (11th in the league), while the Reds are allowing an average of 4.0 runs (8th).
Let's take a look at how these teams perform in some other key statistical areas.
Batting Insights:
Batting Average
- Looking at their batting averages this season, the Tigers are at .250 (ranking 9th in the Major leagues), while the Reds are batting .213 (30th).
Home Runs
- In terms of total home runs this season, the Reds have hit 35 (T6th in the Major Leagues). Meanwhile, the Tigers have managed 28 (T18th).
Runs Batted In
- Finally, looking at their runs batted in, the Tigers have recorded 119 RBIs to rank 14th in the MLB this season. Comparatively, the Reds have recorded 105 RBIs to rank 24th.
Pitching Insights:
Earned Run Average
- The Reds have an earned run average of 3.69 this season (8th in the Majors), while The Tigers have an ERA of 3.99 (12th).
Strikeouts
- Turning our attention to total strikeouts, the Tigers have recorded 228 this season, ranking 19th in the MLB. Meanwhile, the Reds rank 28th for total strikeouts, recording 203.
Opponent Batting Average
- Opponents are batting an average of .235 against the Reds this season (12th in the Major Leagues). Comparatively, the Tigers' opponents are at .241 (16th).
First Innings Moneyline
- Here are their first innings moneyline records in 2026.
| Total | Home | Road | Favorite | Underdog | Neutral | Last 10 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tigers | 6-4-18 | 4-0-8 | 2-4-10 | 6-3-11 | 0-1-7 | 0-0-0 | 2-1-7 |
| Reds | 7-5-15 | 4-2-8 | 3-3-7 | 2-0-4 | 5-5-11 | 0-0-0 | 4-2-4 |
Lead After Three Innings
The Tigers are -105 to lead after three innings, while the Reds are -125.
- Here are their records after the first three innings in 2026.
| Total | Home | Road | Favorite | Underdog | Neutral | Last 10 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tigers | 12-10-6 | 8-3-1 | 4-7-5 | 11-6-3 | 1-4-3 | 0-0-0 | 4-4-2 |
| Reds | 8-10-9 | 5-5-4 | 3-5-5 | 3-1-2 | 5-9-7 | 0-0-0 | 4-4-2 |
NRFI/YRFI
The NRFI market is paying -125 and the YRFI is paying -105.
- The NRFI is 17-11 in Tigers games this season. The Reds have a 14-13 NRFI record.
Last Time They Met
The Reds recorded a 9-2 victory over the Tigers at Great American Ball Park yesterday. The Reds have now won four straight against the Tigers. Sal Stewart dominated at the plate in that matchup, notching 1 home run, 2 singles and 5 RBIs.
