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Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Cincinnati Reds

The Pittsburgh Pirates and the Cincinnati Reds will meet on the field at Great American Ball Park on Tuesday in a battle of division rivals.

The Pirates will give the ball to starter Trevor Cahill in this one. Right hander Cahill is 0-0 this season with a 0.00 ERA.

Meanwhile, it'll be Wade Miley who starts for the Reds. Left hander Miley is 0-0 with a 0.00 ERA so far this season.

Oddsmakers opened the Reds as -154-moneyline favorites versus the Pirates, while the game's total opened at 9.

Cincinnati won its last outing, a 5-3 result against the Pirates on April 05. Bettors who backed the Reds at -145 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (8) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.

Pittsburgh was a 5-3 loser in its last match on the road against the Reds. They lost as +135 underdogs, while the total score of 8 made winners of UNDER bettors.

Pittsburgh:
Team record: 1-3 SU
Current Streak: lost 3 straight games.
Pittsburgh is 2-13 SU in its last 15 games on the road
Pittsburgh is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Cincinnati
Pittsburgh is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games when playing Cincinnati

Cincinnati:
Team record: 3-1 SU
Current Streak: won 3 straight games.
Cincinnati is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Pittsburgh
Cincinnati is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing Pittsburgh
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Cincinnati's last 7 games when playing Pittsburgh

Next up:
Pittsburgh at Cincinnati Wednesday, April 7