Astros-Reds Vegas Betting Odds

The Cincinnati Reds will be fighting to snap a losing streak on Sunday when they take on the Houston Astros at Great American Ball Park. The Astros will pin their hopes on the pitching of lefthander Wandy Rodriguez in this game. Rodriguez has a 6-4 record and a 3.98 ERA this season. Starting this game for the Reds will be ace Aaron Harang. The righthander has a 4.92 ERA to go along with a 3-11 record this season. NewBodog oddsmakers currently have the Reds listed as 120-moneyline favorites versus the Astros, while the game's total has not yet been posted. Miguel Tejada homered on Saturday night to lead the Astros to a 3-1 win over the Reds. The Astros got the win as +110 road underdogs in that contest, while the combined score fell UNDER the day's posted total (9.5). Lance Berkman also picked up an RBI in that win for Houston. Edwin Encarnation drove in a run in the loss for the Reds. Current streak: Houston has won 3 straight games. Cincinnati has lost 5 straight games. Team records: Houston: 57-59 SU Cincinnati: 52-66 SU Houston most recently: When playing on Sunday are 4-6 Before playing San Francisco are 6-4 After playing Cincinnati are 8-2 After a win are 7-3 Cincinnati most recently: When playing on Sunday are 6-4 Before playing Pittsburgh are 6-4 After playing Houston are 1-9 After a loss are 2-8 A few trends to consider: Houston is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Cincinnati Houston is 11-1 SU in its last 12 games when playing Cincinnati The total has gone OVER in 4 of Houston's last 5 games on the road The total has gone OVER in 4 of Houston's last 5 games The total has gone OVER in 9 of Cincinnati's last 13 games when playing at home against Houston Cincinnati is 1-11 SU in its last 12 games when playing Houston Cincinnati is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Houston Cincinnati is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games at home Next up: Houston home to San Francisco, Monday, August 11 Cincinnati at Pittsburgh, Tuesday, August 12