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Cincinnati Reds vs. Washington Nationals
The Cincinnati Reds and the Washington Nationals will both be gunning for a victory on Tuesday when they meet at Nationals Park.
The Reds will give the ball to starter Chase Burns in this one. Right hander Burns is 0-1 this season with a 6.19 ERA.
Starting this game for the Nationals will be Brad Lord. The right hander has a 3.46 ERA to go along with a 2-5 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Reds as -139-moneyline favorites versus the Nationals, while the game's total opened at 9.
Last time out for Washington, they were a 10-8 winner as they battled the Reds on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Nationals at 105 were rewarded, while the 18 combined runs moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
The Reds were a 10-8 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Nationals. That made winners of bettors who got Washington at 105 on the moneyline, while the total score (18) was good news for OVER bettors.
Cincinnati:
Team record: 52-49 SU
Cincinnati is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
Cincinnati is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Cincinnati's last 8 games
Washington:
Team record: 40-60 SU
Washington is 4-9 ATS in its last 13 games
Washington is 3-10 SU in its last 13 games
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Washington's last 7 games
Next up:
Cincinnati at Washington Wednesday, July 23