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Cincinnati Reds vs. Houston Astros

The Cincinnati Reds and the Houston Astros will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at Daikin Park in an interleague contest.

Brady Singer will be the starting pitcher for the Reds on this day. Right hander Singer is 4-2 this season with a 3.43 ERA.

Singer's opponent in this one will be Lance McCullers Jr.. The Astros right hander has a 0.00 ERA to go along with a 0-0 record this season.

Oddsmakers opened the Astros as -128-moneyline favorites versus the Reds, while the game's total opened at 8.

Last time out for Houston, they were a 3-0 winner as they battled the Reds on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Astros at -182 were rewarded, while the 3 combined runs moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.

In their last action, Cincinnati was a 3-0 loser on the road against the Astros. Bettors on Houston at -182 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (3) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.

Cincinnati:
Team record: 19-21 SU
Cincinnati is 1-6 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Cincinnati's last 6 games
Cincinnati is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games on the road

Houston:
Team record: 19-18 SU
Houston is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 8 of Houston's last 11 games
Houston is 6-1 ATS in its last 7 games at home

Next up:
Cincinnati at Houston Sunday, May 11