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A winning streak will be on the line for the San Diego Padres on Friday when they battle the Cincinnati Reds at Great American Ball Park.
The Padres will trot Mat Latos out to the mound in this one. Righthander Latos has a 6-11 record and a 3.87 ERA this season.
Starting this game for the Reds will be Bronson Arroyo. The righthander has a 5.48 ERA to go along with a 7-9 record this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Padres listed as 105-moneyline favorites versus the Reds, while the game's total is sitting at 8½.
In their last action, San Diego was a 3-2 winner on the road against the Mets. Bettors on San Diego at -102 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (5) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.
Cincinnati won its last outing, a 2-1 result against the Rockies on August 11. Bettors who backed the Reds at -134 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (3) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
Current streak:
San Diego has won 2 straight games.
Cincinnati has won 2 straight games.
San Diego has won 2 straight games.
Cincinnati has won 2 straight games.
Team records:
San Diego: 53-66 SU
Cincinnati: 57-61 SU
San Diego: 53-66 SU
Cincinnati: 57-61 SU
San Diego most recently:
When playing on Friday are 7-3
Before playing Cincinnati are 7-3
After playing NY Mets are 6-4
After a win are 5-5
Cincinnati most recently:
When playing on Friday are 5-5
Before playing San Diego are 3-7
After playing Colorado are 5-5
After a win are 4-6
When playing on Friday are 7-3
Before playing Cincinnati are 7-3
After playing NY Mets are 6-4
After a win are 5-5
Cincinnati most recently:
When playing on Friday are 5-5
Before playing San Diego are 3-7
After playing Colorado are 5-5
After a win are 4-6
A few trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 9 of San Diego's last 10 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 6 of San Diego's last 7 games
San Diego is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing on the road against Cincinnati
San Diego is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games
Cincinnati is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games at home
Cincinnati is 5-11 SU in its last 16 games when playing San Diego
Cincinnati is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games when playing at home against San Diego
The total has gone OVER in 9 of San Diego's last 10 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 6 of San Diego's last 7 games
San Diego is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing on the road against Cincinnati
San Diego is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games
Cincinnati is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games at home
Cincinnati is 5-11 SU in its last 16 games when playing San Diego
Cincinnati is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games when playing at home against San Diego
Next up:
Cincinnati home to San Diego, Saturday, August 13
Cincinnati home to San Diego, Saturday, August 13