MLB Preview: Atlanta Braves (68-62) vs. Cincinnati Reds (62-68)
The fans at Great American Ball Park will be treated to a game between the Atlanta Braves and the Cincinnati Reds when they take their seats on Sunday.
Right hander Aaron Harang will take the mound for the Braves to start this game. Harang is 10-7 this season with a 3.50 ERA.
Starting this game for the Reds will be Alfredo Simon. The right hander has a 3.35 ERA to go along with a 12-8 record this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Braves listed as 125-moneyline favorites versus the Reds, while the game’s total is sitting at 7½.
Atlanta was a 1-0 loser in its last match on the road against the Reds. They lost as -127 favorites, while the total score of 1 made winners of UNDER bettors.
Atlanta:
Team record: 68-62
Atlanta is 7-2 SU in its last 9 games
Atlanta is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games on the road
Atlanta is 4-10 SU in its last 14 games on the road
Atlanta is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing Cincinnati
Cincinnati:
Team record: 62-68
Cincinnati is 1-7 SU in its last 8 games
Cincinnati is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 11 of Cincinnati’s last 16 games at home
Cincinnati is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games when playing Atlanta
Next up:
Atlanta at NY Mets Tuesday, August 26
Cincinnati home to Chi Cubs Tuesday, August 26
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