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Cincinnati Reds vs. San Diego Padres
A winning streak will be on the line for the San Diego Padres on Tuesday when they battle the Cincinnati Reds at Petco Park.
The Reds will pin their hopes on the pitching of right hander Graham Ashcraft in this game. Ashcraft has a 2-0 record and a 2.10 ERA this season.
Starting this game for the Padres will be Michael Wacha. The right hander has a 6.75 ERA to go along with a 2-1 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Padres as -200-moneyline favorites versus the Reds, while the game's total opened at 9.
San Diego won its last outing, a 8-3 result against the Reds on May 01. Bettors who backed the Padres at -220 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (11) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
The Reds were a 8-3 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Padres. That made winners of bettors who got San Diego at -220 on the moneyline, while the total score (11) was good news for OVER bettors.
Cincinnati:
Team record: 12-17 SU
Cincinnati is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Cincinnati's last 7 games
Cincinnati is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
San Diego:
Team record: 16-14 SU
Current Streak: won 3 straight games.
San Diego is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
San Diego is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
San Diego is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games at home
Next up:
Cincinnati at San Diego Wednesday, May 3