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Cincinnati Reds vs. Oakland Athletics
The Oakland Athletics will be fighting to snap a losing streak on Sunday when they take on the Cincinnati Reds at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum.
The Reds will pin their hopes on the pitching of left hander Nick Lodolo in this game. Lodolo has a 2-1 record and a 6.31 ERA this season.
Lodolo's opponent in this one will be Ken Waldichuk. The Athletics left hander has a 7.82 ERA to go along with a 0-2 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Reds as -156-moneyline favorites versus the Athletics, while the game's total opened at 8.5.
In their last action, Oakland was a 3-2 loser on the road against the Reds. Bettors on Cincinnati at -155 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (5) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.
In their last action, Cincinnati was a 3-2 winner on the road against the Athletics. Bettors on Cincinnati at -155 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (5) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.
Cincinnati:
Team record: 12-15 SU
Current Streak: won 5 straight games.
Cincinnati is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
Cincinnati is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Cincinnati's last 10 games
Oakland:
Team record: 5-23 SU
Current Streak: lost 5 straight games.
Oakland is 4-8 ATS in its last 12 games
Oakland is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Oakland's last 10 games
Next up:
Cincinnati at San Diego Monday, May 1
Oakland home to Seattle Tuesday, May 2