MLB Betting Line Favors the St. Louis Cardinals over the Cincinnati Reds

Those betting on MLB baseball odds will look to pick a Sportsbook at Great American Ball Park on Thursday as the host Cincinnati Reds battle the St. Louis Cardinals in baseball betting odds action.

The Cincinnati Reds will turn to Scott Feldman and his 4-4 record as they look for a win in this one, while the St. Louis Cardinals send Mike Leake (5-4) to the hill.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

Baseball betting odds makers, including Sportsbook, opened the Cincinnati Reds as 105 moneyline underdogs in this matchup. Over under total bettors saw the number open at 9.5 at shops such as Sportsbook.

Handicapping models based on recent betting stats and prediction formulas pick a 4.6-4.3 win for the Reds. 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

28-30 Cincinnati battles the Cardinals, currently with a 26-31 mark. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Cincinnati vs St. Louis injuries news.

This game matches up the No. 28 (Cincinnati Reds) and the No. 23 (St. Louis Cardinals) teams, according to our current MLB Power Rankings.

Statistical Matchup

On offense, it's a battle between the Cincinnati Reds and its No. 5-rated batting order, averaging 5.16 runs per nine innings, against the No. 26 line up of the St. Louis Cardinals at 4.04 runs per outing.

Cincinnati owns the No. 25 defense, allowing 5.16 men per game to cross the plate. That contrasts with St. Louis's No. 10-rated defense.