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August 16, 2026 β’ Great American Ball Park, Cincinnati
MLB PREVIEW β’ August 16, 2026
Featured Matchup
MLB Matchup: Miami Marlins (64-61) travels to play Cincinnati Reds (59-64) at Great American Ball Park, Cincinnati.
Miami Marlins
Visiting Side
Record
64-61
Cincinnati Reds
Home Side
Record
59-64
Scoring
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | T | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MIA
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 0 |
CIN
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 |
Team Matchup Analysis Tale of the Tape
Circled Game Matchup Projection
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Miami Marlins
VS
32%
Cincinnati Reds
Projected Score
MIA 4.9
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CIN 3.9
Data Confidence
High
Data Used
5 of 6 categories
- Miami Marlins has a stronger overall season performance.
- Cincinnati Reds has a stronger home record.
- Miami Marlins boasts a more productive batting lineup.
Miami Marlins
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 Miami Marlins Could Win
Miami Marlins brings a Team ERA of 3.92 and Batting Average of .250 into the matchup.
Why Cincinnati Reds Could Win
Cincinnati Reds counters with a Team ERA of 4.51 and Batting Average of .226.
Deciding Factor
The deciding factor will be if Miami Marlins's superior pitching can dominate the matchup.
Game Details
Great American Ball Park, Cincinnati
Dome/Indoor
Attendance
24,092
Closing Odds
Line: MIA -118 | O/U: 8.5
Pitching & Leaders
Away Starter
Eury Perez
Home Starter
Nick Lodolo
Consensus Pool
Closed Poll
Circle Crowd Pick Meter
Miami Marlins (50.2%)
Cincinnati Reds (49.8%)
Total Submissions: 28 circles
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