Thursday, April 07, 2011

Astros vs Reds MLB Handicapping

Courtesy of OddsShark.com
The division rival Houston Astros and Cincinnati Reds are set to renew hostilities on Thursday when they meet at Great American Ball Park.
Righthander Brett Myers will take the mound for the Astros to start this game. Myers is 0-0 this season with a 1.29 ERA.
It'll be Sam LeCure toeing the rubber for the Reds in this contest. Righthander LeCure is 0-0 with a 0.00 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Reds listed as 145-moneyline favorites versus the Astros, while the game's total is sitting at 8½.
Houston was a 12-4 loser in its last match on the road against the Reds. They lost as +171 underdogs, while the total score of 16 made winners of OVER bettors.
Current streak:
Houston has lost 5 straight games.
Cincinnati has won 5 straight games.
Team records:
Houston: 0-5 SU
Cincinnati: 5-0 SU
Houston most recently:
When playing on Thursday are 5-5
Before playing Florida are 7-3
After playing Cincinnati are 4-6
After a loss are 2-8

Cincinnati most recently:
When playing on Thursday are 4-6
Before playing Arizona are 7-3
After playing Houston are 5-5
After a win are 6-4
A few trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Houston's last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Houston's last 5 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Houston's last 10 games when playing on the road against Cincinnati
Houston is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games when playing Cincinnati
Cincinnati is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
Cincinnati is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
Cincinnati is 13-2 SU in its last 15 games when playing at home against Houston
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Cincinnati's last 5 games
Next up:
Houston home to Florida, Friday, April 8
Cincinnati at Arizona, Friday, April 8
 

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