The visiting Atlanta Braves hope for a solid performance on Tuesday as they look to pick up a win at Great American Ball Park against the Cincinnati Reds.
Brandon McCarthy, with a record of 3-0 on the season, gets the ball for the Atlanta Braves, while the Cincinnati Reds trot Tyler Mahle to the mound in this one. He is 1-3 so far in 2018.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The visiting Atlanta Braves were -131 moneyline favorites in this one earlier in the day at most online sportsbooks including Sportsbook. The total was 8.5 at Sportsbook for those preferring over under betting.
Odds Shark computer prediction handicapping models run on this game pick a 8.0-0.8 victory for the Braves. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.
Atlanta Braves vs Cincinnati Reds Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Cincinnati Reds sport a record of 4-18 heading into this matchup, while the Atlanta Braves sit at 12-9 on the season Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Cincinnati vs Atlanta injuries news.
This game matches up the No. 27 (Cincinnati Reds) and the No. 12 (Atlanta Braves) teams, according to our current MLB Power Rankings.
Statistical Matchup
Rating these teams in several key categories is important for handicappers and Cincinnati has baseball's No. 27-rated offensive output, at 7.41 hits per game. The Atlanta Braves average 9.24 hits per game, good for No. 4 on the list.
Comparing defensive stats, Atlanta owns the No. 15-rated road mark, allowing 4.33 runs per game on the highway. Cincinnati, on the other hand, rates No. 21 in scoring at home.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Atlanta didn't get the job done in their last match, falling 10-4 to Cincinnati on Monday at Great American Ball Park.
Next Betting Matchups
Atlanta at Cincinnati, Wednesday, April 25th