Cincinnati Reds Host Philadelphia Phillies in MLB Baseball Betting Action

The Philadelphia Phillies will look to pick up a road win when they take on the Reds in Cincinnati at Great American Ball Park on Thursday in MLB baseball betting odds action.

For the Cincinnati Reds, Rookie Davis gets the ball, charged with keeping the Philadelphia Phillies hitters off the base paths. He'll face Clay Buchholz, 0-0 on the year.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

Those betting on the visitors in this one found the Philadelphia Phillies listed as favorites of -113 at most sportsbooks, including Sportsbook. Total bettors saw the number open in the area of 9, check for odds updates at Sportsbook.

Odds Shark computer prediction formulas pick a 4.0-3.6 win for the Phillies on Thursday. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.

Philadelphia Phillies vs Cincinnati Reds Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

1-1 Cincinnati battles the Phillies, currently with a 1-1 mark. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Cincinnati vs Philadelphia injuries news.

This game puts the Cincinnati Reds, most recently No. 25 in Odds Shark MLB Power Rankings, up against the Philadelphia Phillies, who rate a No. 28 in the latest survey.

Statistical Matchup

Scoring stats point to some edges in this matchup. The game features the Cincinnati Reds No. 24-ranked scoring average of 2.5 runs per game, against a Philadelphia Phillies offense rated No. 25 and scoring 2 runs per game. The Reds have averaged 7 hits per game to date this season, less than the Phillies hitters have managed (7 per nine innings).

Cincinnati owns the No. 6 defense, allowing 2.5 men per game to cross the plate. That contrasts with Philadelphia's No. 7-rated defense.