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Cincinnati Reds vs. St. Louis Cardinals
Divisional bragging rights will be on the line on Tuesday when the Cincinnati Reds and the St. Louis Cardinals meet at Busch Stadium.
The Reds will pin their hopes on the pitching of right hander Rhett Lowder in this game. Lowder has a 0-1 record and a 0.87 ERA this season.
It'll be Andre Pallante toeing the rubber for the Cardinals in this contest. Right hander Pallante is 6-7 with a 4.07 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Cardinals as -130-moneyline favorites versus the Reds, while the game's total opened at 8.
St. Louis was a 10-4 loser in its last match on the road against the Mariners. They lost as +115 underdogs, while the total score of 14 made winners of OVER bettors.
Last time out for Cincinnati, they were a 1-0 winner as they battled the Braves on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Reds at 135 were rewarded, while the 1 combined runs moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Cincinnati:
Team record: 70-75 SU
Cincinnati is 7-2 ATS in its last 9 games
Cincinnati is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Cincinnati's last 5 games
St. Louis:
Team record: 72-71 SU
The total has gone OVER in 6 of St. Louis's last 9 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of St. Louis's last 5 games at home
St. Louis is 1-6 ATS in its last 7 games when playing Cincinnati
Next up:
Cincinnati at St. Louis Wednesday, September 11