The Cleveland Indians pay a visit to Cincinnati on Saturday, hoping to shut down the Reds bats in baseball betting action at Great American Ball Park.
Cincinnati hands the ball to starter Anthony DeSclafani in this one and he'll try to improve on his 5-6 mark on the year. Cleveland counters with Corey Kluber, who will try to quiet the fans and the Reds bats at the same time.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Those going with the Cincinnati Reds in this one found them listed on the odds board as moneyline underdogs of 130 at Sportsbook for Saturday's contest. The betting total was hovering near 7.5 at Sportsbook.
Odds Shark prediction models pick the Indians to win this game 2.9-2.8. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.
Cleveland Indians vs Cincinnati Reds Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Cincinnati Reds bring a 40-47 record to the battle against the 42-47 Indians. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Cincinnati vs Cleveland injuries news.
The MLB Power Rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the Cincinnati Reds rated this week at No. 30 and the Cleveland Indians sitting at No. 6.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits Cincinnati Reds No. 23-rated offense, averaging 3.87 runs per game, against a Cleveland Indians defense that ranks No. 17 at 4.18 in runs allowed per game. The Cincinnati Reds have averaged 8.48 hits per game so far, more than Cleveland Indians batters have averaged on the year (8.25 hits per game).
Cincinnati owns the No. 21 defense, allowing 3.87 men per game to cross the plate. That contrasts with Cleveland's No. 17-rated defense.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Cleveland didn't get the job done in their last match, falling 6-1 to Cincinnati on Friday at Great American Ball Park.
Next Betting Matchups
Cleveland at Cincinnati, Sunday, July 19th