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Cincinnati Reds vs. Minnesota Twins
The Minnesota Twins will be fighting to snap a losing streak on Friday when they take on the Cincinnati Reds at Target Field.
Luis Castillo will be the starting pitcher for the Reds on this day. Right hander Castillo is 1-3 this season with a 6.51 ERA.
Castillo's opponent in this one will be Phil Hughes. The Twins right hander has a 5.41 ERA to go along with a 0-0 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Twins as -118-moneyline favorites versus the Reds, while the game's total opened at 9.
In their last action, Minnesota was a 4-3 loser on the road against the Yankees. Bettors on New York at -210 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (7) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.
Cincinnati was a 7-4 loser in its last match on the road against the Braves. They lost as +120 underdogs, while the total score of 11 made winners of OVER bettors.
Cincinnati:
Team record: 5-20 SU
Cincinnati is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
Cincinnati is 3-15 SU in its last 18 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Cincinnati's last 5 games
Minnesota:
Team record: 8-12 SU
Current Streak: lost 7 straight games.
Minnesota is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games
Minnesota is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Minnesota's last 7 games
Next up:
Cincinnati at Minnesota Saturday, April 28