Cincinnati Reds vs Los Angeles Dodgers Prediction, Pick and Preview, June 23 (6/23): MLB
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- Jun 23, 2022, 1:20:59 AM
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Odds
| Time | 12:35 p.m. EST |
| Reds money line | +170 |
| Reds run line | +1.5 (+105) |
| Dodgers money line | -210 |
| Dodgers run line | -1.5 (-125) |
| Over / under | 9 |
Key stats
| Cincinnati Reds | Los Angeles Dodgers | |
| Record | 23-45 | 42-25 |
| Home / road record | 12-22 | 22-13 |
| Last 10 record | 3-7 | 5-5 |
| Streak | L6 | W2 |
| Over / under record | 37-30-1 | 28-34-5 |
| Runs / game | 4.35 | 5.02 |
| Runs allowed / game | 5.32 | 3.26 |
Preview
The Cincinnati Reds and the Los Angeles Dodgers will play the 3rd game of the series at Great American Ball Park on Wednesday. The Dodgers beat the Reds 8-4 on Wednesday to take the lead 2-0 on the series.
Cincinnati Reds
The Reds get here with a 23-45 record and have lost 6 straight games. The team is averaging 4.35 runs while allowing 5.3 runs per game. Brandon Dury leads the team with 35 RBI and 14 home runs. Kyle Farmer is batting for .282 AVG.
Hunter Green leads the pitching staff with a 5.26 ERA, 85 strikeouts and 3 wins recorded with the Reds.
Probable Pitcher:
Hunter Greene (3-7, 5.26 ERA) will start for the Reds in the 3rd game of the series. In his five innings of work against the Brewers on Friday, Greene gave up four runs on four hits and two walks. He did not factor into the decision and recorded six strikeouts. He has allowed 3 runs on 5 hits with 6 strikeouts in 5.1 innings versus the Dodgers in his career. He has been charged with the loss.
Los Angeles Dodgers
The Dodgers get here with a 42-25 record and have won 5 of their last 7 games. The team is averaging .247 at bat scoring 5 runs per game while allowing 3.2 runs. Mookie Bets leads the team batting for .303 AVG. and 17 home runs. Trea Turner has 49 RBI.
Tony Gonsolin allowed 2 runs on 3 hits and earned the win against the Reds. He leads the team with a 1.58 ERA, 64 strikeouts and 9 wins recorded.
Probable Pitcher
Clayton Kershaw (4-1, 2.08 ERA) will take the mound in the 3rd game of the series for the Dodgers. On Friday against the Guardians, Kershaw pitched five innings in a no-decision, giving up one run on five hits, a walk, and four strikeouts. He has a 5-2 record with an ERA of 2.30 and 100 strikeouts in 13 appearances versus the Reds in his career.
BETTING TRENDS
LA Dodgers are 8-0 SU in their last 8 games against Cincinnati.
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of LA Dodgers' last 10 games on the road.
Cincinnati are 0-7 SU in their last 7 games at home.
Cincinnati are 1-5 SU in their last 6 games when playing at home against LA Dodgers.
Prediction
The Dodgers offense repeated the dose on Wednesday game and beat the Reds 8-4. They'll send Clayton Kershaw try to close this series with a sweep. He has dominated the Reds in his career holding a 2.30 ERA. Hunter Greene will start for the Reds and although he's one of the best options for the Reds and can slow down the Dodgers for a bit the problem will be the Reds bullpen. They have allowed 4 and 5 runs in the first 2 games of this series. Expect a dominant perrformance from Kershaw and the Dodgers to sweep the Reds.
PICK: Dodgers -1.5 (-125)
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