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Cincinnati Reds vs. Los Angeles Dodgers
The Cincinnati Reds and the Los Angeles Dodgers will both be trying to pick up a win on Tuesday when they battle at Dodger Stadium.
The Reds will trot Nick Martinez out to the mound in this one. Right hander Martinez has a 10-9 record and a 4.59 ERA this season.
It'll be Clayton Kershaw toeing the rubber for the Dodgers in this contest. Left hander Kershaw is 8-2 with a 3.13 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Dodgers as -217-moneyline favorites versus the Reds, while the game's total opened at 8.5.
Last time out for Los Angeles, they were a 7-0 winner as they battled the Reds on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Dodgers at -135 were rewarded, while the 7 combined runs moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
The Reds were a 7-0 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Dodgers. That made winners of bettors who got Los Angeles at -135 on the moneyline, while the total score (7) was good news for UNDER bettors.
Cincinnati:
Team record: 68-64 SU
Cincinnati is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games when playing on the road against LA Dodgers
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Cincinnati's last 7 games when playing on the road against LA Dodgers
Cincinnati is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games
Los Angeles:
Team record: 75-57 SU
LA Dodgers is 2-6 ATS in its last 8 games when playing Cincinnati
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of LA Dodgers's last 6 games when playing Cincinnati
LA Dodgers is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Cincinnati
Next up:
Cincinnati at Los Angeles Wednesday, August 27