San Diego Padres defeat Cincinnati Reds 5-0: Recap & Betting Results
Mon, Aug 31, 2026 · MLB · San Diego Padres 5, Cincinnati Reds 0
The San Diego Padres beat the Cincinnati Reds 5-0 on Monday, August 31, 2026, at Great American Ball Park. The San Diego Padres covered the run line as 1.5-run favorites. The game went under the closing total of 9, with 5 runs combined. AiQ's player props in this game went 0-1.
San Diego Padres vs. Cincinnati Reds final score and game recap
The San Diego Padres won by 5 runs.
The leading performers, from the box score:
- Michael King (San Diego Padres): 6.0 innings, 0 earned runs, 6 strikeouts.
- Manny Machado (San Diego Padres): 4-for-5, 1 run.
- Brady Singer (Cincinnati Reds): 4.1 innings, 4 earned runs, 5 strikeouts.
- Hector Rodriguez (Cincinnati Reds): 1-for-5.
Who covered the spread in San Diego Padres vs. Cincinnati Reds?
The San Diego Padres covered the run line as 1.5-run favorites, winning by 5 runs.
The run line opened and closed at San Diego Padres -1.5.
Did San Diego Padres vs. Cincinnati Reds go over or under the total?
The game went under: 5 runs combined against a closing total of 9, under by 4.
The total opened and closed at 9.
How did AiQ's San Diego Padres vs. Cincinnati Reds predictions do?
AiQ's player props in this game went 0-1.
- Player props: 0-1, -$100 on $100 a pick at the listed prices.
San Diego Padres vs. Cincinnati Reds player prop results
AiQ's player prop picks went 0-1 in this game, -$100 on $100 a pick at the listed prices.
- Michael King (San Diego Padres): under 5.5 strikeouts at +105, finished with 6, a loss.
San Diego Padres vs. Cincinnati Reds odds: sportsbook value and line movement
Shortly before the start, the consensus moneyline had the San Diego Padres at -150 and the Cincinnati Reds at +131. With the bookmaker's margin removed, that made the San Diego Padres a 58% favorite. The San Diego Padres won as the favorite at -150: $66.67 profit on a $100 bet.
San Diego Padres and Cincinnati Reds betting trends: 2026 season
This result left the San Diego Padres 73-65 in the 2026 regular season (41-28 at home, 32-37 away or at neutral sites). Against the run line, they covered in 77 of 136 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 61 times and under 72 times, with 3 pushes.
This result left the Cincinnati Reds 65-73 in the 2026 regular season (32-37 at home, 33-36 away or at neutral sites). Against the run line, they covered in 68 of 137 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 73 times and under 62 times, with 2 pushes.
What's next for San Diego Padres and Cincinnati Reds?
Next for the San Diego Padres: at the Cincinnati Reds on Tuesday, September 1, 2026. Next for the Cincinnati Reds: the San Diego Padres at home on Tuesday, September 1, 2026.