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Cincinnati Reds vs. Philadelphia Phillies
The fans at Citizens Bank Park will be treated to a game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Philadelphia Phillies when they take their seats on Tuesday.
The Reds will trot Nick Lodolo out to the mound in this one. Left hander Lodolo has a 3-4 record and a 4.12 ERA this season.
The Phillies will counter Lodolo with Ranger Suarez. Left hander Suarez has a 3.31 ERA to go along with a 8-5 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Phillies as -220-moneyline favorites versus the Reds, while the game's total opened at 8.5.
Last time out for Philadelphia, they were a 4-1 winner as they battled the Reds on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Phillies at -240 were rewarded, while the 5 combined runs moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Last time out for Cincinnati, they were a 4-1 loser as they battled the Phillies on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Phillies at -240 were rewarded, while the 5 combined runs moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Cincinnati:
Team record: 48-72 SU
Cincinnati is 4-9 SU in its last 13 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Cincinnati's last 6 games
Cincinnati is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games on the road
Philadelphia:
Team record: 67-55 SU
Philadelphia is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
Philadelphia is 17-8 SU in its last 25 games
Philadelphia is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
Next up:
Cincinnati at Philadelphia Wednesday, August 24