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Los Angeles Dodgers vs. Cincinnati Reds

The Cincinnati Reds will be fighting to snap a losing streak on Thursday when they take on the Los Angeles Dodgers at Great American Ball Park.

Clayton Kershaw will be the starting pitcher for the Dodgers on this day. Left hander Kershaw is 4-1 this season with a 2.08 ERA.

Kershaw's opponent in this one will be Hunter Greene. The Reds right hander has a 5.26 ERA to go along with a 3-7 record this season.

Oddsmakers opened the Dodgers as -323-moneyline favorites versus the Reds, while the game's total opened at 9.5.

Last time out for Cincinnati, they were a 8-4 loser as they battled the Dodgers on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Dodgers at -153 were rewarded, while the 12 combined runs moved the game OVER for totals bettors.

Los Angeles won its last outing, a 8-4 result against the Reds on June 22. Bettors who backed the Dodgers at -153 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (12) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.

Los Angeles:
Team record: 42-25 SU
LA Dodgers is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games
LA Dodgers is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games
LA Dodgers is 8-4 SU in its last 12 games on the road

Cincinnati:
Team record: 23-45 SU
Current Streak: lost 6 straight games.
Cincinnati is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games
Cincinnati is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Cincinnati's last 10 games

Next up:
Los Angeles at Atlanta Friday, June 24
Cincinnati at San Francisco Friday, June 24