The visiting Detroit Tigers hope for a solid performance on Monday as they look to pick up a win at Great American Ball Park against the Cincinnati Reds.
Buck Farmer, with a record of 0-2 on the season, gets the ball for the Detroit Tigers, while the Cincinnati Reds trot Keyvius Sampson to the mound in this one. He is 2-2 so far in 2015.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Cincinnati was a -121 moneyline favorites earlier in the day at Sportsbook, based on the starting pitcher matchup. That pairing made odds makers at Sportsbook pick an Sportsbook over under number of 8.5.
Odds Shark computer score prediction models pick a possible 3.6-3.5 win for the Reds on Monday. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.
Detroit Tigers vs Cincinnati Reds Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
51-71 Cincinnati battles the Tigers, currently with a 59-64 mark. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Cincinnati vs Detroit injuries news.
The Odds Shark MLB Power Rankings have the Cincinnati Reds at No. 26 and the Detroit Tigers at No. 21 heading into this contest.
Statistical Matchup
Scoring stats point to some edges in this matchup. The game features the Cincinnati Reds No. 24-ranked scoring average of 3.89 runs per game, against a Detroit Tigers offense rated No. 7 and scoring 4.42 runs per game. The Reds have averaged 8.57 hits per game to date this season, less than the Tigers hitters have managed (9.55 per nine innings).
Comparing defensive stats, Detroit owns the No. 29-rated road mark, allowing 4.93 runs per game on the highway. Cincinnati, on the other hand, rates No. 12 in scoring at home.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Tigers endured a 4-2 loss at the hands of the Rangers on Sunday, with Matt Boyd throwing 6 innings of 5-hit ball at Comerica Park.
Cincinnati didn't plate a single run in their last outing, shut down by C Anderson in a losing cause, 4-0, against Arizona on Sunday.
- The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Detroit's last 5 games
- Detroit is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games on the road
- The total has gone OVER in 4 of Detroit's last 6 games on the road
- Cincinnati is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
- The total has gone OVER in 8 of Cincinnati's last 12 games
- Cincinnati is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games at home
- The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Cincinnati's last 11 games at home
Next Betting Matchups
Detroit home to Los Angeles, Tuesday, August 25th
Cincinnati home to Los Angeles, Tuesday, August 25th
