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Friday, June 17, 2011

Blue Jays vs Reds MLB Handicapping

Courtesy of OddsShark.com
The Toronto Blue Jays and the Cincinnati Reds will both be trying to pick up a win on Friday when they battle at Great American Ball Park in an interleague contest.
Jo-Jo Reyes will be the starting pitcher for the Blue Jays on this day. Lefthander Reyes is 2-5 this season with a 4.30 ERA.
Starting this game for the Reds will be Mike Leake. The righthander has a 4.04 ERA to go along with a 6-1 record this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Reds listed as 150-moneyline favorites versus the Blue Jays, while the game's total is sitting at 9½.
Last time out for Toronto, they were a 4-3 loser as they battled the Orioles at home. Moneyline bettors who got the Orioles at +100 were rewarded, while the 7 combined runs moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Last time out for Cincinnati, they were a 7-2 winner as they battled the Dodgers on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Reds at +101 were rewarded, while the 9 combined runs moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
Current streak:
Cincinnati has won 3 straight games.
Team records:
Toronto: 34-35 SU
Cincinnati: 37-33 SU
Toronto most recently:
When playing on Friday are 4-6
Before playing Cincinnati are 6-3
After playing Baltimore are 6-4
After a loss are 5-5

Cincinnati most recently:
When playing on Friday are 7-3
Before playing Toronto are 2-7
After playing LA Dodgers are 5-5
After a win are 4-6
A few trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Toronto's last 6 games when playing Cincinnati
Toronto is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games when playing Cincinnati
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Toronto's last 10 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 12 of Toronto's last 18 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Cincinnati's last 6 games when playing Toronto
Cincinnati is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Cincinnati's last 5 games at home
Cincinnati is 12-6 SU in its last 18 games at home
Next up:
Cincinnati home to Toronto, Saturday, June 18