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St. Louis Cardinals vs. Cincinnati Reds

Divisional bragging rights will be on the line on Monday when the St. Louis Cardinals and the Cincinnati Reds meet at Great American Ball Park.

Lance Lynn will be the starting pitcher for the Cardinals on this day. Right hander Lynn is 2-2 this season with a 3.68 ERA.

Meanwhile, it'll be Nick Lodolo who starts for the Reds. Left hander Lodolo is 3-2 with a 3.34 ERA so far this season.

Oddsmakers opened the Reds as -120-moneyline favorites versus the Cardinals, while the game's total opened at 9.5.

The Reds were a 4-1 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Dodgers. That made winners of bettors who got Cincinnati at 170 on the moneyline, while the total score (5) was good news for UNDER bettors.

St. Louis was a 4-3 winner in its last match on the road against the Cubs. They won as -143 favorites, while the total score of 7 made winners of UNDER bettors.

St. Louis:
Team record: 25-26 SU
Current Streak: won 5 straight games.
St. Louis is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 12 of St. Louis's last 16 games
St. Louis is 2-7 ATS in its last 9 games on the road

Cincinnati:
Team record: 23-30 SU
Current Streak: won 3 straight games.
Cincinnati is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games
Cincinnati is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
Cincinnati is 7-17 SU in its last 24 games

Next up:
St. Louis at Cincinnati Tuesday, May 28