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Cincinnati Reds vs. Texas Rangers

The fans at Globe Life Field will be treated to a game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Texas Rangers when they take their seats on Friday.

The Reds will trot Graham Ashcraft out to the mound in this one. Right hander Ashcraft has a 3-1 record and a 5.24 ERA this season.

Starting this game for the Rangers will be Nathan Eovaldi. The right hander has a 3.30 ERA to go along with a 1-2 record this season.

Oddsmakers opened the Rangers as -165-moneyline favorites versus the Reds, while the game's total opened at 9.

The Rangers were a 4-3 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Mariners. That made winners of bettors who got Seattle at -120 on the moneyline, while the total score (7) was good news for UNDER bettors.

The Reds were a 5-0 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Phillies. That made winners of bettors who got Philadelphia at -177 on the moneyline, while the total score (5) was good news for UNDER bettors.

Cincinnati:
Team record: 14-11 SU

Texas:
Team record: 13-13 SU

Next up:
Cincinnati at Texas Saturday, April 27