The Braves and Reds have both dealt with a lot of injuries. But while the Braves are playing meaningful baseball, the Reds' playoff hopes are gone.

The Atlanta Braves are not where they wanted to be coming into the spring. The Braves, the rare club who could define their terms as "World Series or bust" and mean it, are now resigned to a more modest goal: simply making the playoffs.

Michael Harris II and Matt Olson homered for Atlanta, but the Braves blew a four-run lead in a costly loss to Cincinnati to drop their third straight and fall two games behind the New York Mets.

Preview the Sept. 19 matchup between the Atlanta Braves and Cincinnati Reds with odds over/under, game spread, betting lines and more.

The Atlanta Braves and Jorge Soler will square off against TJ Friedl and the Cincinnati Reds at Great American Ball Park on Thursday, with the first pitch at 1:10 p.m. ET.The Braves pitching staff

The Reds' Spencer Steer has slashed .231/.325/.416, with 20 homers and 91 RBI, plus 25 steals on 28 attempts. He has 74 runs scored, a strikeout rate of 20.5%, and a walk rate of 11%.