Atlanta Braves Face the Cincinnati Reds Monday: MLB Odds and Betting Trends

The Atlanta Braves pay a visit to Cincinnati on Monday, hoping to shut down the Reds bats in baseball betting action at Great American Ball Park.

The Cincinnati Reds will rely on Mike Leake to turn in a quality outing on the mound in this one, while Shelby Miller will be his counterpart for the Atlanta Braves. Mike Leake is 2-1 this season, and Shelby Miller is 4-1.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

Those going with the Cincinnati Reds in this one found them listed on the odds board as moneyline favorites of -136 at Sportsbook for Monday's contest. The betting total was hovering near 7.5 at Sportsbook.

Prediction-scoring formulas run on this game pick a potential 4.2-4.1 result in favor of the Reds. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.

Atlanta Braves vs Cincinnati Reds Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Cincinnati Reds bring a 15-16 record to the battle against the 14-17 Braves. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Cincinnati vs Atlanta injuries news.

The Cincinnati Reds sit at No. 13 in the current MLB power poll here at Odds Shark, while the Atlanta Braves sit at No. 24 on the same chart.

Statistical Matchup

At the plate, Cincinnati owns the No. 20 ranking for hits at 8.06 per game. By contrast, the Atlanta Braves are rated No. 16 in the same category at 8.45 per game.

Cincinnati owns the No. 16 defense, allowing 4.1 men per game to cross the plate. That contrasts with Atlanta's No. 22-rated defense.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

The Braves endured a 5-4 loss at the hands of the Nationals on Sunday, with Alex Wood throwing 6 2/3 innings of 8-hit ball at Nationals Park.

Cincinnati looks to rebound from a loss to the White Sox, who beat them 4-3 on Sunday behind a start from John Danks at U.S. Cellular Field.

Betting Trends
  • Atlanta is 6-13 SU in its last 19 games
  • The total has gone OVER in 5 of Atlanta's last 5 games
  • Atlanta is 1-8 SU in its last 9 games on the road
  • The total has gone OVER in 4 of Atlanta's last 5 games on the road
  • The total has gone OVER in 4 of Cincinnati's last 6 games
  • Cincinnati is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games at home
  • The total has gone OVER in 4 of Cincinnati's last 6 games at home
  • Cincinnati is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games when playing Atlanta

Next Betting Matchups

Atlanta at Cincinnati, Tuesday, May 12th

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