The MLB baseball betting odds board sees a clash between San Diego and Cincinnati on Saturday, with the host Padres trying to win for themselves and reward betting fans who pick them on the moneyline.
The San Diego Padres will rely on Christian Friedrich to turn in a quality outing on the mound in this one, while Anthony DeSclafani will be his counterpart for the Cincinnati Reds. Christian Friedrich is 4-6 this season, and Anthony DeSclafani is 6-0.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
On the MLB moneyline for this betting odds matchup, San Diego sat as 114 underdogs earlier in the day at Sportsbook. The over/under total was set at 8, according to Sportsbook.
Handicapping models based on recent betting stats and prediction formulas pick a 5.3-3.0 win for the Reds. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.
Cincinnati Reds vs San Diego Padres Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The San Diego Padres sport a record of 44-59 heading into this matchup, while the Cincinnati Reds sit at 41-61 on the season Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and San Diego vs Cincinnati injuries news.
The San Diego Padres vs Cincinnati Reds odds would favor the Padres if the betting lines were set according to our power ranks. San Diego is rated No. 11 in the current Odds Shark poll, while Cincinnati is at No. 17.
Statistical Matchup
When it comes to getting on base, the visiting Cincinnati Reds rank No. 26 at 8.18 hits per game. That compares with the San Diego Padres No. 25 ranking in that category.
Pitching and defensive stats are important baseball handicapping betting factors and San Diego has the No. 26-ranked defense. In the other dugout, the Reds own the No. 30 mark in runs allowed.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Reds didn't allow a single run in their last start, as their staff shut out San Diego 6-0 on Friday at PETCO Park.
Next Betting Matchups
Cincinnati at San Diego, Sunday, July 31st