The Cleveland Indians will try to be nasty hosts on Tuesday when the Cincinnati Reds pay a visit to Progressive Field.
It's a pitching duel between Danny Salazar for the Cleveland Indians (3-2 on the year) and Alfredo Simon for Cincinnati Reds (1-3 so far).
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The Cleveland Indians were listed as -200 moneyline favorites earlier in the day at Sportsbook, while odds makers set the Sportsbook total line around 8 earlier at Sportsbook.
Odds Shark computer prediction formulas pick a 6.1-3.9 win for the Indians on Tuesday. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.
Cincinnati Reds vs Cleveland Indians Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
Cleveland (18-17) will face the 15-23 Reds in this tilt. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Cleveland vs Cincinnati injuries news.
The Cleveland Indians vs Cincinnati Reds odds would favor the Indians if the betting lines were set according to our power ranks. Cleveland is rated No. 10 in the current Odds Shark poll, while Cincinnati is at No. 26.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up Cleveland Indians No. 10 ranked offense (4.51 runs per game) against a Cincinnati Reds defense and pitching staff that sits at No. 30 at 5.74 runs allowed per game. The Cleveland Indians have been averaging 8.69 hits per game, more than the Cincinnati Reds have managed so far this season (7.74 hits on average).
Comparing defensive stats, Cincinnati owns the No. 30-rated road mark, allowing 6.38 runs per game on the highway. Cleveland, on the other hand, rates No. 5 in scoring at home.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Cincinnati looks to rebound from a loss to the Indians, who beat them 15-6 on Monday behind a start from Cody Anderson at Progressive Field.
Next Betting Matchups
Cincinnati home to Cleveland, Wednesday, May 18th