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Cincinnati Reds vs. St. Louis Cardinals

The Cincinnati Reds and the St. Louis Cardinals will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at Busch Stadium.

The Reds will pin their hopes on the pitching of right hander Hunter Greene in this game. Greene has a 4-12 record and a 5.26 ERA this season.

Greene's opponent in this one will be Jose Quintana. The Cardinals left hander has a 3.21 ERA to go along with a 5-6 record this season.

Oddsmakers opened the Cardinals as -233-moneyline favorites versus the Reds, while the game's total opened at 7.5.

St. Louis was a 6-5 winner in its last match on the road against the Reds. They won as -278 favorites, while the total score of 11 made winners of OVER bettors.

The Reds were a 6-5 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Cardinals. That made winners of bettors who got St. Louis at -278 on the moneyline, while the total score (11) was good news for OVER bettors.

Cincinnati:
Team record: 57-87 SU
Cincinnati is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
Cincinnati is 1-7 SU in its last 8 games
Cincinnati is 6-1 ATS in its last 7 games on the road

St. Louis:
Team record: 85-60 SU
St. Louis is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
St. Louis is 13-6 SU in its last 19 games
The total has gone OVER in 6 of St. Louis's last 9 games

Next up:
Cincinnati at St. Louis Sunday, September 18