MLB Prediction: Dodgers vs Reds
Major League Baseball betting sees the L.A. Dodgers taking on the Cincinnati Reds on Tuesday August 25th at Great American Ball Park, Cincinnati, Ohio. Cappers Picks provides complimentary handicapping picks all MLB season long so stay tuned for more FREE MLB baseball predictions.
L.A. Dodgers (67-56) at Cincinnati Reds (52-71)
Date: Tuesday August 25th
Time: 7:10 PM
Venue: Great American Ball Park, Cincinnati, Ohio
MLB Betting Lines: L.A. Dodgers-152, Cincinnati Reds +130
MLB Betting Total: 8.5
Probable Pitchers: Los Angeles: Alex Wood (8-8, 3.79 ERA) Cincinnati: Jeremy Lamb (0-1, 6.35 ERA)
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The Dodgers come into Cincinnati limping losers of 5 straight games, but they are still in first place in the NL West 1.5 games up on the Dodgers.
They are the road betting favorite facing a Reds team that will not be in the post-season and is in the basement of the NL Central.
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The Reds snapped their 9-game losing streak in their last game and face a Dodgers team that has lost 8 straight on the road.
L.A. Dodgers
The Dodgers rank 17th in runs scored and their offense has really been struggling in their 5-game skid only hitting .163 as a team.
In their last game, which was a 3-2 loss to the Marlins, they are 0-9 with runners in scoring position.
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The Dodgers have lost 3 of their last 4 games with Alex Wood on the hill and in each those 4 games he has given up 4 earned runs.
The pitching is key for the Dodgers, who rank 6th in baseball in team ERA.
Cincinnati Reds
Jeremy Lamb came to the Reds in the Johnny Cuto trade and in his last outing he gave up 3 earned runs in 5 innings of work in a 5-4 loss to the Arizona Diamondbacks.
In the 2 games he has started for the Reds on the season he has given up a combined 8 earned runs in 11 innings, but has struck out 15 batters.
The Reds only rank 24th in the Majors in runs scored and 21st in team ERA.
The Reds have won 5 of their last 7 games at home facing the Dodgers.
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He’s been extremely suspect at home this season going 4-5 with an ERA of 5.60 in 12 starts inside Progressive Field.
MLB Betting Trends:
* Dodgers are 0-8 in their last 8 road games.
* Dodgers are 0-5 in their last 5 overall.
* Dodgers have an Under record of 4-0 in their last 4 games.
* Reds are 5-16 in their last 21 overall.
* Reds are 1-8 in their last 9 home games.
4* MLB Betting Prediction: Dodgers ML
Both teams are really struggling right now, but the Dodgers will get back in the W column tonight.
MLB Baseball Score Prediction: Dodgers 8- Reds 4
The Dodgers will win this game, as their bats will get to Lamb.
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