Get ready for an exciting game between the Cincinnati Reds and San Diego Padres tonight at 9:40 PM EDT! The Reds are the underdogs with odds of +195, while the Padres are the favorites with odds of -232. The total for the game is set at 8.5, so we might expect a close game with some competitive action.
Pitching Matchup
Luke Weaver is expected to take the mound for the Reds, while Blake Snell will be starting for the Padres. Weaver has an ERA of 4.91 this season, while Snell boasts an impressive 3.36 ERA.
Recent Performance
The Reds played yesterday and lost to the Athletics in a close 5-4 game. They might have to overcome fatigue playing on short rest. On the other hand, the Padres beat the Giants 6-4 in their last game, also playing on short rest. However, both teams know how to put on a good show, so we might expect some strong performances from both sides.
Previous Meeting
The last time these two teams met was back on March 22, 2023, when the Reds beat the Padres with a score of 4-1. In that game, the Reds were -125 favorites, and the total score was set at 9.5 but ended up staying under by 4.5 runs.
Win and Totals Trends
The Reds have won five out of their last ten games, while the Padres have won seven out of their last ten games. The Reds have gone over in 4 of their last 10 games, while the Padres have gone over in 3 of their last 10 games. Meanwhile, both teams have gone under in five of their last ten games, respectively.
Expert Tip
We’re taking the San Diego Padres to win by at least two points with odds of -1.5 (-120). Our expert tip comes from Shark player DougTuna661, who has been on fire lately. Be sure to get the Shark Book app before placing your bets, as it’s a handicapper’s best friend!