The San Diego Padres (47-33) and Cincinnati Reds (39-38) open a three-game series Tuesday at Great American Ball Park. First pitch is scheduled for 7:10 p.m. ET. Let’s analyze BetMGM Sportsbook‘s lines around the Padres vs. Reds odds with MLB picks and predictions.
Season series: Padres lead 4-0
The Friars, who had Monday off, are 9-1 in their last 10 games after taking two of three at home from the Arizona Diamondbacks over the weekend.
Cincy will look to avenge a 4-game sweep at San Diego (June 17-20). The Redlegs beat the Philadelphia Phillies 12-4 in a makeup game Monday scoring 4 runs in the seventh inning and 6 in the eighth.
LHP Blake Snell is projected to start for the Padres Tuesday. He is 3-3 with a 5.29 ERA (66 1/3 IP, 39 ER), 1.55 WHIP, 12.2 K/9 and 5.4 BB/9 in 15 starts.
- Last outing: Win, 5 IP, 0 ER, 4 H, 3 BB, 5 K in 3-2 home victory vs. Los Angeles Dodgers June 22
- Career vs. Reds: No appearances
RHP Tony Santillan is projected to make his fourth career start – and appearance – for the Reds. The rookie is 1-1 with a 3.29 ERA (13 2/3 IP, 5 ER), 1.46 WHIP, 10.5 K/9 and 5.3 BB/9.
- Last outing: Win, 6 IP, 1 ER, 3 H, 3 BB, 8 K in 5-3 home victory vs. Atlanta Braves Thursday
- Career vs. Padres: 0-1, 9.00 ERA (3 IP, 3 ER), 4 H, 1 BB, 3 K in 1 start, an 8-2 road loss in just his second MLB outing June 18
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Padres at Reds odds, lines, picks and prediction
MLB odds courtesy of BetMGM; access USA TODAY Sports for a full list. Odds last updated at 7:15 a.m. ET.
- Money line: Padres -165 (bet $165 to win $100) | Reds +140 (bet $100 to win $140)
- Against the spread/ATS: Padres -1.5 (-110) | Reds +1.5 (-110)
- Over/Under: 10 (O: -110 | U: -110)
Prediction
Reds 8, Padres 6
Money line (ML)
CINCINNATI (+140) is where the value is.
The Reds are 7-3 in their last 10 home games. The Padres, who just wrapped up a 9-1 homestand, are 1-9 in their last 10 road games.
Plus, Snell has been awful away from Petco Park. He is 0-3 with a 10.36 ERA (28 2/3 IP, 33 ER) with a 2.23 WHIP in 8 road starts this season.
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Run line/Against the spread (ATS)
PASS since we’re already backing the Reds’ ML at plus-money.
ATS records: Padres 42-38 | Reds 36-41
Over/Under (O/U)
OVER 10 (-110) is STRONGEST PLAY – 1½ times your usual wager.
At 44-30-3, the Reds have the best Over record in the NL, and the Padres are third at 43-36-1.
After putting up 12 runs Monday, the Reds lead the majors with 5.83 runs per home game.
The Padres are third in the NL with 4.77 runs per road game.
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JOHNNY’S RECORD | W-L | SP | ROI |
2021 MLB | 67-75-3 | 21-30-1 | -14.1725 |
2020 MLB | 80-59-1 | 39-21 | +24.79 |
2021 (all sports) | 173-162-4 | 72-72-1 | +0.9375 |
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