Baseball Odds: Indians vs Reds

Courtesy of OddsShark.com: The fans at Great American Ball Park will be treated to a interleague game between the Cleveland Indians and the Cincinnati Reds when they take their seats on Saturday. The Indians will pin their hopes on the pitching of righthander Justin Masterson in this game. Masterson has a 2-6 record and a 4.87 ERA this season. Masterson's opponent in this one will be Sam LeCure. The Reds righthander has a 4.50 ERA to go along with a 1-4 record this season. Oddsmakers currently have the Reds listed as 145-moneyline favorites versus the Indians, while the game's total has not yet been posted. Drew Stubbs hit a two-run homer and drove in four runs as the Reds cruised to a 10-3 win over the Indians on Friday. The Reds won that game as -200 favorites, while the 13 runs sailed OVER the posted over/under (9.5) set by sportsbooks. Aaron Harang scattered eight hits and three earned runs over his eight innings for the Reds victory. Aaron Laffey surrendered five runs off five hits over four innings in the loss. Current streak: Cleveland has lost 6 straight games. Cincinnati has won 4 straight games. Team records: Cleveland: 26-46 SU Cincinnati: 41-33 SU Cleveland most recently: When playing on Saturday are 8-2 Before playing Cincinnati are 3-7 After playing Cincinnati are 3-7 After a loss are 2-8 Cincinnati most recently: When playing on Saturday are 6-4 Before playing Cleveland are 6-4 After playing Cleveland are 7-3 After a win are 5-5 A few trends to consider: The total has gone OVER in 8 of Cleveland's last 11 games The total has gone OVER in 4 of Cleveland's last 6 games on the road Cleveland is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games when playing Cincinnati Cleveland is 1-7 SU in its last 8 games when playing on the road against Cincinnati Cincinnati is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games when playing at home against Cleveland Cincinnati is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing Cleveland Cincinnati is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Cincinnati's last 9 games Next up: Cincinnati home to Cleveland, Sunday, June 27 Stevie Vincent is the former Executive Editor of the scorephone Tailgate Parties, which were the reports every gambler flocked to in the pre-Internet days. A pro gambler since 1993, his picks went public in 2007. He is the founder of groundbreaking forensic sports handicapping.