Courtesy of Oddshark.com
Divisional bragging rights will be on the line on Tuesday when the Cincinnati Reds and the Houston Astros meet at Minute Maid Park.
The Reds will give the ball to starter Homer Bailey in this one. Righthander Bailey is 5-5 this season with a 4.68 ERA.
It'll be Wandy Rodriguez toeing the rubber for the Astros in this contest. Lefthander Rodriguez is 7-7 with a 3.47 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Reds listed as 128-moneyline favorites versus the Astros, while the game's total is sitting at 7½.
Cincinnati lost its last outing, a 4-3 result against the Astros on August 1. Bettors who backed the Astros at +125 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (7) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
Team records:
Cincinnati: 53-56 SU
Houston: 36-73 SU
Cincinnati: 53-56 SU
Houston: 36-73 SU
Cincinnati most recently:
When playing on Tuesday are 5-5
Before playing Houston are 8-2
After playing Houston are 6-4
After a loss are 6-4
Houston most recently:
When playing on Tuesday are 3-7
Before playing Cincinnati are 2-8
After playing Cincinnati are 3-7
After a win are 3-7
When playing on Tuesday are 5-5
Before playing Houston are 8-2
After playing Houston are 6-4
After a loss are 6-4
Houston most recently:
When playing on Tuesday are 3-7
Before playing Cincinnati are 2-8
After playing Cincinnati are 3-7
After a win are 3-7
A few trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Cincinnati's last 5 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Cincinnati's last 7 games
Cincinnati is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games when playing Houston
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Cincinnati's last 6 games when playing Houston
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Houston's last 7 games
Houston is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Houston's last 6 games when playing Cincinnati
Houston is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games when playing Cincinnati
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Cincinnati's last 5 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Cincinnati's last 7 games
Cincinnati is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games when playing Houston
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Cincinnati's last 6 games when playing Houston
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Houston's last 7 games
Houston is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Houston's last 6 games when playing Cincinnati
Houston is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games when playing Cincinnati
Next up:
Houston home to Cincinnati, Wednesday, August 3
Houston home to Cincinnati, Wednesday, August 3
