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Boston Red Sox vs. Cincinnati Reds
The fans at Great American Ball Park will be treated to a interleague game between the Boston Red Sox and the Cincinnati Reds when they take their seats on Sunday.
The Red Sox will trot Zack Kelly out to the mound in this one. Right hander Kelly has a 2-1 record and a 1.75 ERA this season.
Starting this game for the Reds will be Nick Lodolo. The left hander has a 2.76 ERA to go along with a 8-2 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Reds as -149-moneyline favorites versus the Red Sox, while the game's total opened at 9.5.
Last time out for Cincinnati, they were a 4-3 loser as they battled the Red Sox on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Red Sox at -120 were rewarded, while the 7 combined runs moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Last time out for Boston, they were a 4-3 winner as they battled the Reds on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Red Sox at -120 were rewarded, while the 7 combined runs moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Boston:
Team record: 41-36 SU
Boston is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games
Boston is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games on the road
Boston is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games when playing Cincinnati
Cincinnati:
Team record: 36-40 SU
Cincinnati is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
Cincinnati is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Cincinnati's last 5 games
Next up:
Boston home to Toronto Monday, June 24
Cincinnati home to Pittsburgh Monday, June 24