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New York Yankees vs. Cincinnati Reds
The New York Yankees and the Cincinnati Reds will both be trying to pick up a win on Sunday when they battle at Great American Ball Park.
The Yankees will pin their hopes on the pitching of right hander Luis Severino in this game. Severino has a 0-0 record and a 0.00 ERA this season.
Starting this game for the Reds will be Hunter Greene. The right hander has a 4.60 ERA to go along with a 0-3 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Yankees as -147-moneyline favorites versus the Reds, while the game's total opened at 9.5.
Cincinnati lost its last outing, a 7-4 result against the Yankees on May 20. Bettors who backed the Yankees at -143 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (11) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
The Yankees were a 7-4 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Reds. That made winners of bettors who got New York at -143 on the moneyline, while the total score (11) was good news for OVER bettors.
New York:
Team record: 28-20 SU
Current Streak: won 3 straight games.
NY Yankees is 7-1 ATS in its last 8 games
NY Yankees is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 11 of NY Yankees's last 14 games
Cincinnati:
Team record: 19-26 SU
Current Streak: lost 3 straight games.
Cincinnati is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games
Cincinnati is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games
Cincinnati is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games at home
Next up:
New York home to Baltimore Tuesday, May 23
Cincinnati home to St. Louis Monday, May 22