Braves Vs Reds: MLB Betting Lines & Predictions

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Braves Vs Reds: MLB Betting Lines & Predictions

The Atlanta Braves (8-4) have a 2-0 series lead, hoping to sweep the Cincinnati Reds (4-6) on Wednesday at Truist Park, at 7:20 PM ET.

The Reds are an underdog (+222 on the moneyline) when they take on the Braves (-269). The matchup has an over/under of 7.5 total runs.

The betting insights in this article reflect odds as of April 12, 2023 at 11:20 AM ET. Ready to bet?

Braves vs Reds Betting Lines

Braves Betting Insights

  • The Braves have entered the game as favorites nine times this season and won six of those games.
  • Atlanta has not been bigger favorites this season than the -269 moneyline set for this game.
  • The bookmakers’ moneyline implies a 72.9% chance of a victory for the Braves.
  • Atlanta’s games have gone over the total in six of its 12 chances.
  • In 12 games with a spread this season, the Braves are 6-6-0 ATS.

Reds Betting Insights

  • The Reds have won in two of the seven contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs in this year.
  • This will be the worst odds to win that sportsbooks have assigned Cincinnati this season with a +222 moneyline set for this game.
  • Oddsmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Reds have a 31.1% chance of pulling out a win.
  • Cincinnati and its opponents have gone over the total this season in six of its 10 opportunities.
  • The Reds have posted a record of 7-3-0 against the spread this season.

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Braves Probable Pitcher – Spencer Strider

  • Strider has a record of 1-1-0 ATS in two starts with a spread this season.
  • The right-hander last pitched on Thursday, when he threw five innings against the San Diego Padres, giving up three earned runs.
  • Strider has pitched five or more innings in two straight games and will look to extend that streak.
  • Strider’s team is 2-0 this season when he starts and they’re favored on the moneyline.
  • Strider’s team is 2-0 when he starts this season.
  • In the two games with a total started by Strider this season, the teams hit the over once.

Braves Relief Pitchers

Reds Probable Pitcher – Hunter Greene

  • Greene (0-0) pitches first for the Reds to make his third start of the season.
  • In his last appearance on Friday, the right-hander tossed 4 2/3 innings against the Philadelphia Phillies, allowing two earned runs while surrendering five hits.
  • The Reds were the moneyline underdog for one Greene start this season — they lost.
  • His team has lost both of the matchups he’s appeared in this season.
  • Greene’s two starts with a total this season finished 1-1-0 against the total.

Reds Relief Pitchers

Braves Hitting Trends

  • The Braves have hit two or more home runs in four games this season, and won each outing.
  • Atlanta’s .424 slugging percentage ranks 14th in baseball.
  • The club has notched at least eight hits in nine games this season, and is 8-1 in those contests.
  • Atlanta is undefeated in the seven games this season when it has scored at least five runs.
  • The Braves are 5-3 in games this season when they have drawn five or more walks.

Reds Hitting Trends

  • The Reds are 24th in MLB action with nine home runs. They average 0.9 per game.
  • Cincinnati’s .407 slugging percentage is 19th in MLB.
  • In six games this season with eight or more hits, they have a record of 2-4.
  • In four games this season with five or more runs scored, it has posted a record of 3-1.
  • In four games this season with five or more walks drawn, they’ve posted a record of 1-3

Braves vs. Reds Prediction

Moneyline Pick: Braves (-269)
Over/Under Pick: Over (7.5)

Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm derived from offensive performance metrics and probable starting pitchers.

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