Brewers vs Reds Baseball Odds

Courtesy of OddsShark.com: If familiarity breeds contempt, there should be animosity aplenty on Monday when the Milwaukee Brewers and the Cincinnati Reds meet at Great American Ball Park. The Brewers will pin their hopes on the pitching of lefthander Randy Wolf in this game. Wolf has a 10-10 record and a 4.74 ERA this season. The Reds will counter Wolf with Homer Bailey. Righthander Bailey has a 4.83 ERA to go along with a 3-2 record this season. Oddsmakers currently have the Reds listed as 150-moneyline favorites versus the Brewers, while the game's total has not yet been posted. The Brewers defeated Pittsburgh 8-4 as a -170 favorite on Sunday. The 12 runs scored went OVER the posted over/under total (9.5). Ryan Braun was 4-4 with a two-run home run and three runs scored for Milwaukee and Chris Dickerson had three RBI in the win. The Reds defeated the Cubs 7-5 as a -210 favorite on Sunday. The 12 runs scored went OVER the posted over/under total (9). Drew Stubbs was 3-5 with two stolen bases and three runs scored for Cincinnati and Jay Bruce hit a solo home run in the win. Current streak: Milwaukee has won 3 straight games. Team records: Milwaukee: 62-68 SU Cincinnati: 75-55 SU Milwaukee most recently: When playing on Monday are 5-5 Before playing Cincinnati are 4-6 After playing Pittsburgh are 6-4 After a win are 6-4 Cincinnati most recently: When playing on Monday are 4-6 Before playing Milwaukee are 7-3 After playing Chi Cubs are 7-3 After a win are 7-3 A few trends to consider: The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Milwaukee's last 5 games when playing on the road against Cincinnati The total has gone OVER in 6 of Milwaukee's last 9 games The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Milwaukee's last 12 games on the road The total has gone OVER in 4 of Milwaukee's last 6 games when playing Cincinnati Cincinnati is 8-1 SU in its last 9 games when playing Milwaukee Cincinnati is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games at home The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Cincinnati's last 5 games at home Cincinnati is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Milwaukee Next up: Cincinnati home to Milwaukee, Tuesday, August 31