MLB Prop Bets: Los Angeles Dodgers vs Cincinnati Reds (September 8, 2026)
The Cincinnati Reds (69-75) face the Los Angeles Dodgers (87-57) at UNIQLO Field at Dodger Stadium on Tuesday at 10:10pm (ET). Let's take a look at the MLB Prop Bets for the matchup. Nick Lodolo is the probable pitcher for the Reds, while Tarik Skubal is the probable pitcher for the Dodgers. The Dodgers are favored to win at -338, while the Reds are at +266. The total runs line is set at 8.0, with OVER at -118 and UNDER at -102.
- The Reds (+124) have a 74-70 Run Line record this season, while the Dodgers (-149) hold a record of 61-83.
- The Reds have a 77-66-1 O/U record this season (meaning 77 games have gone over the total runs line, 66 have gone under and one has resulted in a push). The Dodgers have a 66-74-4 O/U record.
Scoring Insights
- The Reds are averaging 4.2 runs per game this season (22nd in the league). Comparatively, the Dodgers are averaging +0.7 more at 4.9 runs (4th).
- In the field, the Reds are allowing a whopping 5.0 runs per game this season (26th in the league), while the Dodgers are allowing an average of 3.9 runs (4th).
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 Dodgers are at an impressive .256 (ranking 3rd in the Major leagues), while the Reds are batting an underwhelming .230 (29th).
Home Runs
- In terms of total home runs this season, the Dodgers have hit 175 (T9th in the Major Leagues). Meanwhile, the Reds have managed 194 (3rd).
Runs Batted In
- Finally, looking at their runs batted in, the Reds have recorded 580 RBIs to rank 24th in the MLB this season. Comparatively, the Dodgers have recorded 669 RBIs to rank 4th.
Pitching Insights:
Earned Run Average
- The Dodgers have one of the strongest earned run averages this season, sitting at 3.70 (6th in the Majors), while the Reds are at the opposite end of the scale with an ERA of 4.67 (26th).
Strikeouts
- Turning our attention to total strikeouts, the Reds have recorded 1169 this season, ranking 20th in the MLB. Meanwhile, the Dodgers rank 4th for total strikeouts, recording 1327.
Opponent Batting Average
- Opponents are batting an average of .220 against the Dodgers this season (1st in the Major Leagues). Comparatively, the Reds' opponents are at .251 (23rd).
First Innings Moneyline
- Here are their first innings moneyline records in 2026.
| Total | Home | Road | Favorite | Underdog | Neutral | Last 10 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reds | 31-41-72 | 15-17-42 | 16-24-30 | 11-10-21 | 20-31-51 | 0-0-0 | 3-4-3 |
| Dodgers | 35-31-78 | 23-12-38 | 12-19-40 | 35-27-75 | 0-4-3 | 0-0-0 | 2-2-6 |
Lead After Three Innings
- Here are their records after the first three innings in 2026.
| Total | Home | Road | Favorite | Underdog | Neutral | Last 10 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reds | 44-57-43 | 24-24-26 | 20-33-17 | 15-14-13 | 29-43-30 | 0-0-0 | 4-4-2 |
| Dodgers | 65-49-30 | 33-23-17 | 32-26-13 | 65-42-30 | 0-7-0 | 0-0-0 | 4-4-2 |
NRFI/YRFI
The NRFI market is paying -125 and the YRFI is paying -105.
- The NRFI is 67-77 in Reds games this season. The Dodgers have a 72-72 NRFI record.
Last Time They Met
The Dodgers recorded an upset 6-3 victory over the Reds at UNIQLO Field at Dodger Stadium yesterday. Teoscar Hernandez was unstoppable in that matchup, hitting a home run, a single and recording 3 RBIs. The Dodgers have now won nine straight at UNIQLO Field at Dodger Stadium against the Reds.
