The baseball wagering menu sees a clash between Philadelphia and Cincinnati on Thursday, with the host Phillies trying to win for themselves and reward bettors who back them on the moneyline.

The Phillies will rely on Cliff Lee to turn in a quality outing on the mound in this one, while Homer Bailey will be his counterpart for the Reds. Cliff Lee is 3-4 this season, and Homer Bailey is 3-1.



View Cincinnati vs Philadelphia Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
The Phillies were listed as -165 moneyline favorites at most sportsbooks tracked by Odds Shark, while oddsmakers set the Sportsbook total around 7 earlier on Monday.

Power Rankings:
The MLB Power Rankings at Odds Shark show the National League's No. 5-rated Reds taking on the National League's No. 2-rated Phillies in this contest.



How They Match Up:
When it comes to getting on base, the visiting Reds rank No. 3 in the National League at 9 hits per game. That compares with Philadelphia’s No. 7 ranking in that category.

Comparing defensive stats, Cincinnati owns the National League's No. 12-rated road mark, allowing 4.5 runs per game on the highway. Philadelphia, on the other hand, rates No. 7 in scoring at home.

Last time out for Cincinnati, they were a 5-4 loser as they battled the Phillies on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Phillies at -184 were rewarded, while the 9 combined runs moved the game OVER for totals bettors. Cincinnati lost a tight one on Wednesday, seeing the game get away from them in extra innings and falling by a 5-4 score against Philadelphia at Citizens Bank Park.




Cincinnati Reds Trends:
When playing on Thursday are 6-4
Before playing Atlanta are 8-2
After playing Philadelphia are 4-6
After a loss are 4-6

Philadelphia Phillies Trends:
When playing on Thursday are 3-7
Before playing NY Mets are 7-3
After playing Cincinnati are 6-4
After a win are 3-7

A few Reds at Phillies trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Cincinnati's last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Cincinnati's last 6 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Cincinnati's last 5 games when playing Philadelphia
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Cincinnati's last 5 games when playing on the road against Philadelphia
Philadelphia is 10-1 SU in its last 11 games when playing at home against Cincinnati
Philadelphia is 9-1 SU in its last 10 games when playing Cincinnati
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Philadelphia's last 5 games when playing Cincinnati
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Philadelphia's last 5 games when playing at home against Cincinnati


Next up:
Cincinnati at Atlanta, Friday, May 27
Philadelphia at NY Mets, Friday, May 27