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Cincinnati Reds vs. Miami Marlins

The Cincinnati Reds and the Miami Marlins will both be gunning for a victory on Thursday when they meet at Marlins Park.

The Reds will pin their hopes on the pitching of left hander Cody Reed in this game. Reed has a 0-2 record and a 4.32 ERA this season.

It'll be Jeff Brigham toeing the rubber for the Marlins in this contest. Right hander Brigham is 0-2 with a 7.37 ERA so far this season.

Oddsmakers opened the Reds as -140-moneyline favorites versus the Marlins, while the game's total opened at 8.5.

Last time out for Miami, they were a 4-2 loser as they battled the Nationals on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Nationals at -167 were rewarded, while the 6 combined runs moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.

The Reds were a 7-0 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Brewers. That made winners of bettors who got Milwaukee at -180 on the moneyline, while the total score (7) was good news for UNDER bettors.

Cincinnati:
Team record: 65-88 SU
Cincinnati is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
Cincinnati is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Cincinnati's last 5 games

Miami:
Team record: 59-92 SU
Miami is 2-6 SU in its last 8 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Miami's last 5 games
Miami is 10-5 ATS in its last 15 games at home

Next up:
Cincinnati at Miami Friday, September 21