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Cincinnati Reds vs. Milwaukee Brewers
If familiarity breeds contempt, there should be animosity aplenty on Wednesday when the Cincinnati Reds and the Milwaukee Brewers meet at Miller Park.
The Reds will trot Luis Castillo out to the mound in this one. Right hander Castillo has a 5-1 record and a 1.90 ERA this season.
Meanwhile, it'll be Zach Davies who starts for the Brewers. Right hander Davies is 5-0 with a 1.54 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Reds as -101-moneyline favorites versus the Brewers, while the game's total opened at 8.
The Brewers were a 3-0 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Reds. That made winners of bettors who got Cincinnati at 119 on the moneyline, while the total score (3) was good news for UNDER bettors.
Cincinnati was a 3-0 winner in its last match on the road against the Brewers. They won as +119 underdogs, while the total score of 3 made winners of UNDER bettors.
Cincinnati:
Team record: 22-26 SU
Cincinnati is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Cincinnati's last 5 games
Cincinnati is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
Milwaukee:
Team record: 28-22 SU
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Milwaukee's last 11 games
Milwaukee is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Milwaukee's last 7 games at home
Next up:
Cincinnati at Chicago Friday, May 24
Milwaukee home to Philadelphia Friday, May 24