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Cincinnati Reds vs. Toronto Blue Jays

The Cincinnati Reds and the Toronto Blue Jays will both be trying to pick up a win on Friday when they battle at Rogers Centre in an interleague contest.

The Reds will trot Luis Castillo out to the mound in this one. Right hander Castillo has a 0-1 record and a 5.59 ERA this season.

It'll be Hyun-Jin Ryu toeing the rubber for the Blue Jays in this contest. Left hander Ryu is 0-0 with a 9.00 ERA so far this season.

Oddsmakers opened the Blue Jays as -175-moneyline favorites versus the Reds, while the game's total opened at 7.5.

In their last action, Toronto was a 5-1 loser on the road against the Mariners. Bettors on Seattle at 210 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (6) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.

Cincinnati won its last outing, a 4-2 result against the Guardians on May 19. Bettors who backed the Reds at 120 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (6) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.

Cincinnati:
Team record: 11-26 SU
Cincinnati is 9-1 ATS in its last 10 games
Cincinnati is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone OVER in 16 of Cincinnati's last 21 games

Toronto:
Team record: 20-18 SU
Toronto is 7-14 ATS in its last 21 games
Toronto is 3-7 SU in its last 10 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Toronto's last 5 games

Next up:
Cincinnati at Toronto Saturday, May 21