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Wednesday, July 20, 2011

Reds vs Pirates MLB Odds

Courtesy of Oddshark.com
The Cincinnati Reds and the Pittsburgh Pirates will meet on the field at PNC Park on Wednesday in a battle of division rivals.
Johnny Cueto will be the starting pitcher for the Reds on this day. Righthander Cueto is 5-3 this season with a 2.01 ERA.
Starting this game for the Pirates will be Jeff Karstens. The righthander has a 2.34 ERA to go along with a 7-3 record this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Reds listed as 135-moneyline favorites versus the Pirates, while the game's total is sitting at 7.
In their last action, Cincinnati was a 1-0 loser on the road against the Pirates. Bettors on Pittsburgh at +103 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (1) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.
Current streak:
Cincinnati has lost 2 straight games.
Pittsburgh has won 3 straight games.
Team records:
Cincinnati: 47-50 SU
Pittsburgh: 51-44 SU
Cincinnati most recently:
When playing on Wednesday are 5-5
Before playing Atlanta are 6-4
After playing Pittsburgh are 3-7
After a loss are 6-4

Pittsburgh most recently:
When playing on Wednesday are 4-6
Before playing St. Louis are 8-2
After playing Cincinnati are 6-4
After a win are 5-5
A few trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Cincinnati's last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Cincinnati's last 6 games when playing on the road against Pittsburgh
Cincinnati is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
Cincinnati is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games on the road
Pittsburgh is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing Cincinnati
Pittsburgh is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
Pittsburgh is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Pittsburgh's last 9 games
Next up:
Cincinnati home to Atlanta, Friday, July 22
Pittsburgh home to St. Louis, Friday, July 22