St. Louis Cardinals at Cincinnati Reds Betting Odds and Pick

The Cincinnati Reds battle the visiting St. Louis Cardinals on Tuesday in MLB betting odds action at Great American Ball Park.

Mike Leake gets the ball in front of a hostile crowd for the St. Louis Cardinals on Tuesday; he's 4-4 on the season. The Cincinnati Reds, meanwhile, will counter with John Lamb, who will be looking to improve on his 1-3 mark.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

Those betting on the visitors in this one found the St. Louis Cardinals listed as favorites of -168 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 score prediction models pick a possible 5.0-3.8 win for the Cardinals on Tuesday. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.

St. Louis Cardinals vs Cincinnati Reds Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Cincinnati Reds sport a record of 21-36 heading into this matchup, while the St. Louis Cardinals sit at 30-27 on the season Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Cincinnati vs St. Louis injuries news.

According to MLB Power Rankings here, it's the No. 30-ranked Cincinnati Reds and the No. 12-rated St. Louis Cardinals in this matchup.

Statistical Matchup

Offensively, the game matches up Cincinnati Reds No. 13 ranked offense (4.39 runs per game) against a St. Louis Cardinals defense and pitching staff that sits at No. 17 at 4.44 runs allowed per game. The Cincinnati Reds have been averaging 7.89 hits per game, less than the St. Louis Cardinals have managed so far this season (9.19 hits on average).

Cincinnati owns the No. 30 defense, allowing 4.39 men per game to cross the plate. That contrasts with St. Louis's No. 17-rated defense.