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August 4, 2026 β’ Great American Ball Park, Cincinnati
MLB PREVIEW β’ August 4, 2026
Featured Matchup
MLB Matchup: Athletics (45-68) travels to play Cincinnati Reds (54-58) at Great American Ball Park, Cincinnati.
Athletics
Visiting Side
Record
45-68
Cincinnati Reds
Home Side
Record
54-58
Scoring
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | T | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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ATH
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0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 0 |
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CIN
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ~ | 5 | 5 | 1 |
Team Matchup Analysis Tale of the Tape
Circled Game Matchup Projection
21%
Athletics
VS
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Cincinnati Reds
Projected Score
ATH 4.3
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CIN 5.2
Data Confidence
High
Data Used
5 of 6 categories
- Cincinnati Reds has a stronger overall season performance.
- Cincinnati Reds has a stronger home record.
- Athletics boasts a more productive batting lineup.
Athletics
STAT
Cincinnati Reds
Situational Context Environment
Venue Advantage
Host Cincinnati Reds plays on familiar turf at Great American Ball Park, Cincinnati.
Conditions
Conditions: Dome/Indoor
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Circled Game Analytical Outlook
Circled Game Takeaway
Why Athletics Could Win
Athletics brings a Team ERA of 5.46 and Batting Average of .245 into the matchup.
Why Cincinnati Reds Could Win
Cincinnati Reds counters with a Team ERA of 4.55 and Batting Average of .227.
Deciding Factor
The deciding factor will be if Cincinnati Reds's superior pitching can dominate the matchup.
Game Details
Great American Ball Park, Cincinnati
Dome/Indoor
Attendance
21,714
Closing Odds
Line: CIN -129 | O/U: 9
Pitching & Leaders
Away Starter
J.T. Ginn
Home Starter
Brady Singer
Consensus Pool
Closed Poll
Circle Crowd Pick Meter
Athletics (49.6%)
Cincinnati Reds (50.4%)
Total Submissions: 46 circles
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