PredictionsUnited StatesCincinnati Reds vs Milwaukee Brewers
MLBFri 11 Sept, 19:40 United States time

Cincinnati Reds vs Milwaukee Brewers prediction

American Family Field

Cincinnati RedsAway
3.3 : 5.3
projected runs
Milwaukee BrewersHome
34%Reds
66%Brewers
Eagle safe pickBrewers to win
-207

Quick answer

Our prediction for Cincinnati Reds vs Milwaukee Brewers is Milwaukee Brewers to win, with a 66% chance. We project Cincinnati Reds 3.3 and Milwaukee Brewers 5.3. Our best bet is Brewers to win at -207.

Prediction
Milwaukee Brewers to win
Chance
66%
Projected score
Cincinnati Reds 3, Milwaukee Brewers 5
Projected total
8.6 runs
Best bet
Brewers to win at -207

Note: This is our view from the numbers, not a sure thing. One injury, one turnover or one late score can change any game.

The eagle's three picks

Eagle safe pick

Brewers to win
66% chancePrice -2071 unit

Note: Safe is the bet most likely to win. Value is where the price pays more than it should. Bold pays more but loses more often. A unit is your normal stake.

Why we think this

  1. 1
    What our numbers say

    The model gives Milwaukee Brewers 66% and Cincinnati Reds 34%. The bookmakers agree and make Milwaukee Brewers the favourite at -207.

  2. 2
    Recent form

    Milwaukee Brewers won 3 of their last 5 and Cincinnati Reds won 2 of their last 5. Milwaukee Brewers come in with the better run.

  3. 3
    Home and away

    Milwaukee Brewers won 8 of their last 10 games at home. Cincinnati Reds won 4 of their last 12 on the road.

  4. 4
    Scoring

    Milwaukee Brewers score 5.3 runs a game and let in 4.5. Cincinnati Reds score 5.1 and let in 6.8. Their recent games average 9.9 and 11.8 runs in total, and the market line is 8.

  5. 5
    Head to head

    In the last 5 meetings, Milwaukee Brewers won 2 and Cincinnati Reds won 3. The last one ended Cincinnati Reds 12, Milwaukee Brewers 8.

  6. 6
    The safest bet

    Brewers to win has a 66% chance, the highest of the bets worth taking here.

Note: Every reason here comes from real results and real prices. We do not guess and we do not copy tipsters.

Match preview

Cincinnati Reds vs Milwaukee Brewers: Milwaukee Brewers are favourites

The big picture

Milwaukee Brewers host Cincinnati Reds in the MLB on Fri 11 Sept, 19:40 at American Family Field. Our prediction for Cincinnati Reds vs Milwaukee Brewers is Milwaukee Brewers to win, with a 66% chance. We project Cincinnati Reds 3.3 and Milwaukee Brewers 5.3. Our best bet is Brewers to win at -207.

Milwaukee Brewers form

Milwaukee Brewers have 13 wins and 7 losses in their last 20 games, with 107 runs scored and 91 conceded. At home they have 8 wins and 2 losses from 10. Their last 5 results read W, W, W, L, L, newest first.

Cincinnati Reds form

Cincinnati Reds have 9 wins and 11 losses in their last 20 games, with 102 runs scored and 135 conceded. Away from home they have 4 wins and 8 losses from 12. Their last 5 results read L, L, L, W, W, newest first.

Head to head

These two have met 5 times in our records. Milwaukee Brewers won 2, Cincinnati Reds won 3. Last time out it finished Cincinnati Reds 12, Milwaukee Brewers 8.

Our call

We expect Cincinnati Reds to score about 3.3 runs and Milwaukee Brewers about 5.3. That points to Milwaukee Brewers to win. Our safest bet is Brewers to win at -207.

Note: This preview is written from our data and updates as new results and prices come in.

Team records

Last 20 games in all competitions.

BrewersReds
Games played2020
Wins139
Losses711
Runs scored107102
Runs conceded91135
Scored per game5.35.1
Conceded per game4.56.8
Home record8W 2L5W 3L
Away record5W 5L4W 8L

Note: W is a win and L a loss. A team with more games at home or away can look better or worse than it is.

Price check against DraftKings

BetOur chanceFairPriceValue
Brewers to win66%-194-207-2.1%
Reds to win34%+194+169-8.6%
Brewers -1.555%-120+104+11.2%
Reds +1.545%+120-126-18.4%
Over 8 runs55%-124-114+4.0%
Under 8 runs45%+124-105-13.0%

Note: Green value means the price pays more than our fair price. We only call it a value pick from 3% up, because small gaps can be noise.

Spread and total at every line

Brewers spreadCoversFair
Brewers -3.536%+179
Brewers -2.545%+122
Brewers -1.555%-120
Brewers -0.564%-176
Brewers +0.572%-260
Total runsOverUnder
6.568%32%
7.559%41%
8.550%50%
9.541%59%
10.533%67%

Note: A spread gives one team a head start. Brewers +3.5 wins if Brewers win or lose by 3 or fewer. If the result lands exactly on the line, your stake comes back.

Questions people ask

Who will win Cincinnati Reds vs Milwaukee Brewers?

Our prediction for Cincinnati Reds vs Milwaukee Brewers is Milwaukee Brewers to win, with a 66% chance. We project Cincinnati Reds 3.3 and Milwaukee Brewers 5.3. Our best bet is Brewers to win at -207.

What is the projected score for Cincinnati Reds vs Milwaukee Brewers?

We project Cincinnati Reds 3.3 and Milwaukee Brewers 5.3, about 8.6 runs in total.

How are Milwaukee Brewers playing?

Milwaukee Brewers have 13 wins and 7 losses in their last 20 games, with 107 runs scored and 91 conceded. At home they have 8 wins and 2 losses from 10. Their last 5 results read W, W, W, L, L, newest first.

How are Cincinnati Reds playing?

Cincinnati Reds have 9 wins and 11 losses in their last 20 games, with 102 runs scored and 135 conceded. Away from home they have 4 wins and 8 losses from 12. Their last 5 results read L, L, L, W, W, newest first.

What happened when Milwaukee Brewers and Cincinnati Reds last met?

It ended Cincinnati Reds 12, Milwaukee Brewers 8. In the last 5 meetings Milwaukee Brewers won 2 and Cincinnati Reds won 3.

What is the best bet for Cincinnati Reds vs Milwaukee Brewers?

Brewers to win at -207, with a 66% chance.

Note: Answers change as prices move. We check every game again every 30 minutes.