Courtesy of OddsShark.com: The Cincinnati Reds and the San Diego Padres will both be trying to pick up a win on Friday when they battle at The Reds will pin their hopes on the pitching of ace righthander Bronson Arroyo in this game. Arroyo has a 16-10 record and a 3.98 ERA this season. Meanwhile, it'll be Chris Young who starts for the Padres. Righthander Young is 1-0 with a 0.90 ERA so far this season. Oddsmakers currently have the Padres listed as 118-moneyline favorites versus the Reds, while the game's total has not yet been posted. The Reds were crushed 13-1 by the Brewers last time out, as a -110 pick'em. That game's 14 runs sailed OVER the posted over/under (8) set by sportsbooks. Johnny Cueto gave up eight hits and eight runs in under two innings in suffering the loss. The Padres were defeated 3-1 by the Dodgers last time out, as -120 favorites. That game's four runs went UNDER the posted over/under (6.5) set by sportsbooks. Mat Latos was tagged with the Padres loss, surrendering six hits and three runs over his five innings. Team records: Cincinnati most recently: When playing on Friday are 4-6 Before playing San Diego are 3-7 After playing Milwaukee are 6-4 After a loss are 5-5 San Diego most recently: When playing on Friday are 7-3 Before playing Cincinnati are 7-3 After playing LA Dodgers are 4-6 After a loss are 5-5 A few trends to consider: The total has gone OVER in 4 of Cincinnati's last 5 games when playing on the road against San Diego Cincinnati is 3-8 SU in its last 11 games on the road Cincinnati is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games when playing on the road against San Diego Cincinnati is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games when playing San Diego San Diego is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing Cincinnati San Diego is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Cincinnati The total has gone OVER in 4 of San Diego's last 5 games when playing at home against Cincinnati The total has gone UNDER in 10 of San Diego's last 13 games at home Next up: What is the secret of the best sports handicapping website? Where is it? The same portal where the best sports betting podcasts are and the source of the best YouTube sports wagering channel OffshoreInsiders.com. |