The Cincinnati Reds host Philadelphia on Monday, looking to build on their 82-53 mark against the 64-70 Phillies in MLB betting action at Great American Ball Park.

Johnny Cueto gets the call for the Cincinnati Reds and he will try to build on a 17-6 mark. In the other dugout, Tyler Cloyd brings a 0-1 ledger to the game for the Phillies as he tries to quiet the Reds bats.



View Philadelphia vs Cincinnati Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
Sportsbooks had installed the Reds as -200 moneyline favorites in this particular MLB matchup. The total, meanwhile, was set early at 8 before betting started to move the line.

Power Rankings:
The MLB Power Rankings at Odds Shark show the National League's No. 7-rated Phillies taking on the National League's No. 5-rated Reds in this contest.



How They Match Up:
On offense, it's a battle between Cincinnati and its National League No. 6-rated batting order, averaging 4.4 runs per nine innings, against the National League's No. 10 lineup of the Phillies at 4.2 runs per outing.

Philadelphia brings the National League's No. 10-rated defense to this matchup, facing the Reds' league No. 2-ranked defense.

The Phillies were an 8-7 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Braves. That made Sportsbooks of bettors who got Atlanta at -110 on the moneyline, while the total score (15) was good news for OVER bettors. The Phillies endured an 8-7 loss at the hands of the Braves on Sunday, with Cole Hamels throwing 6 innings of 6-hit ball at Turner Field.

Cincinnati was a 5-3 Sportsbook in its last match on the road against the Astros. They won as -149 favorites, while the total score of 8 made Sportsbooks of UNDER bettors. Cincinnati looks to continue its winning ways following a victory last time out against the Astros, a 5-3 final on Sunday in support of Bronson Arroyo at Minute Maid Park.


Philadelphia Phillies Trends:
When playing on Monday are 4-6
Before playing Cincinnati are 6-4
After playing Atlanta are 4-6
After a loss are 6-4

Cincinnati Reds Trends:
When playing on Monday are 5-5
Before playing Philadelphia are 5-5
After playing Houston are 6-4
After a win are 5-5

A few Phillies at Reds trends to consider:
Philadelphia is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Cincinnati
Philadelphia is 16-3 SU in its last 19 games when playing Cincinnati
Philadelphia is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games on the road
Philadelphia is 7-3 SU in its last 10 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Cincinnati's last 5 games at home
Cincinnati is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
Cincinnati is 15-6 SU in its last 21 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 8 of Cincinnati's last 12 games when playing Philadelphia


Next up:
Philadelphia at Cincinnati, Tuesday, September 4