Cincinnati Sends Michael Lorenzen vs Mike Fiers in Milwaukee Brewers vs Reds Game

The Cincinnati Reds will look to improve on a 36-41 record when they take on the Milwaukee Brewers, a key part of the MLB betting odds line up on Friday.

For the Cincinnati Reds, Michael Lorenzen gets the ball, charged with keeping the Milwaukee Brewers hitters off the base paths. He'll face Mike Fiers, 3-7 on the year.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

Sportsbooks such as Sportsbook had installed the Cincinnati Reds as -113 moneyline favorites in this particular MLB betting odds matchup. The total, meanwhile, was set early at 8.5 before betting at Sportsbook started to move the line.

Handicapping models based on recent betting stats and prediction formulas pick a 4.8-4 win for the Reds. A 4.8-4 result in favor of the Reds is the prediction by the Odds Shark handicapping pick engine. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.

Milwaukee Brewers vs Cincinnati Reds Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Cincinnati Reds sport a record of 36-41 heading into this matchup, while the Milwaukee Brewers sit at 33-48 on the season Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Cincinnati vs Milwaukee injuries news.

This game matches up the No. 11 (Cincinnati Reds) and the No. 22 (Milwaukee Brewers) teams, according to our current MLB Power Rankings.

Statistical Matchup

At the plate, Cincinnati owns the No. 16 ranking for hits at 8.58 per game. By contrast, the Milwaukee Brewers are rated No. 20 in the same category at 8.36 per game.

Pitching and defensive stats are important baseball handicapping betting factors and Cincinnati has the No. 18-ranked defense. In the other dugout, the Brewers own the No. 28 mark in runs allowed.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

Milwaukee needed extra innings to get the job done against the Phillies on Thursday as the Brewers defeated them 8-7 at Citizens Bank Park.

Cincinnati got the job done in their last match in a 2-1 victory over Minnesota on Wednesday at Great American Ball Park behind starter J Cueto.

Betting Trends
  • Milwaukee is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
  • Milwaukee is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games on the road
  • The total has gone OVER in 4 of Milwaukee's last 5 games on the road
  • Milwaukee is 2-6 SU in its last 8 games when playing Cincinnati
  • Cincinnati is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
  • The total has gone OVER in 6 of Cincinnati's last 9 games
  • Cincinnati is 9-2 SU in its last 11 games at home
  • The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Cincinnati's last 6 games at home

Next Betting Matchups

Milwaukee at Cincinnati, Saturday, July 4th

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