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Cincinnati Reds vs. Philadelphia Phillies
The Cincinnati Reds and the Philadelphia Phillies will both be trying to pick up a win on Friday when they battle at Citizens Bank Park.
The Reds will trot Hunter Greene out to the mound in this one. Right hander Greene has a 0-0 record and a 8.10 ERA this season.
Starting this game for the Phillies will be Zack Wheeler. The right hander has a 8.31 ERA to go along with a 0-1 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Phillies as -227-moneyline favorites versus the Reds, while the game's total opened at 7.
In their last action, Philadelphia was a 4-2 loser on the road against the Yankees. Bettors on New York at -170 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (6) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.
The Reds were a 12-5 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Cubs. That made winners of bettors who got Chicago at -135 on the moneyline, while the total score (17) was good news for OVER bettors.
Cincinnati:
Team record: 3-2 SU
Cincinnati is 6-12 SU in its last 18 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Cincinnati's last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 15 of Cincinnati's last 23 games
Philadelphia:
Team record: 1-5 SU
Philadelphia is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games
Philadelphia is 1-8 SU in its last 9 games
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Philadelphia's last 10 games
Next up:
Cincinnati at Philadelphia Saturday, April 8