Astros vs Reds MLB Handicapping

Courtesy of OddsShark.com: The Houston Astros and the Cincinnati Reds will both be trying to pick up a win on Wednesday when they battle at Great American Ball Park. The Astros will trot Nelson Figueroa out to the mound in this one. Righthander Figueroa has a 2-3 record and a 4.13 ERA this season. The Reds will counter Figueroa with Johnny Cueto. Righthander Cueto has a 3.73 ERA to go along with a 12-6 record this season. Odds aren't yet posted for this game, so check back later for the opening line and total. Jay Bruce's walk-off shot in the bottom of the ninth inning lifted the Reds over the Astros 3-2 on Tuesday night. ac Cincinnati cashed as -165 home favorites, while the teams played UNDER the 7.5-run total set by sportsbooks. Scott Rolen was 2-for-3 with a run batted in for the Reds, as Aroldis Chapman picked up the win for Cincinnati in relief of Edinson Volquez. Jason Castro drove in a run for Houston, while Tim Byrdak was handed the loss for the Astros after allowing Bruce's homer in the ninth. Current streak: Houston has lost 3 straight games. Cincinnati has won 2 straight games. Team records: Houston: 74-83 SU Cincinnati: 88-69 SU Houston most recently: When playing on Wednesday are 2-8 Before playing Cincinnati are 2-8 After playing Cincinnati are 4-6 After a loss are 5-5 Cincinnati most recently: When playing on Wednesday are 6-4 Before playing Houston are 7-3 After playing Houston are 5-5 After a win are 3-7 A few trends to consider: The total has gone OVER in 4 of Houston's last 5 games The total has gone OVER in 4 of Houston's last 5 games on the road The total has gone UNDER in 14 of Houston's last 21 games on the road The total has gone OVER in 4 of Houston's last 6 games when playing on the road against Cincinnati Cincinnati is 10-1 SU in its last 11 games when playing at home against Houston Cincinnati is 18-5 SU in its last 23 games when playing Houston The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Cincinnati's last 9 games at home Cincinnati is 13-4 SU in its last 17 games at home Next up: Cincinnati home to Houston, Thursday, September 30   Because the Power of 620 sports services behind every selection, the MasterLockLine monitors each and every one of the nation's top sports services, handicappers, tip sheets and syndicates, you will get every Game of the Year play worth betting. Every last one in the industry is yours. That's why you get more legitimate service Games of the Year on the MasterLockLine than anyone else.