Cincinnati Reds vs Milwaukee Brewers MLB Betting Prediction
PublishedApril 4, 2025,            Posted By: Maria Uebelhor
Last updated:April 4, 2025 ,

MLB Cincinnati Reds vs Milwaukee Brewers Prediction 4/4

The Cincinnati Reds will visit the Milwaukee Brewers at American Family Field on Friday, April 04, 2025. This night game is one of the early regular season matchups. Fans will look to see how both teams perform after their spring training sessions and last year’s stats. The game is set to start at 8:10 PM.

Reds vs. Brewers Betting Prediction

  • Money Line Prediction: Milwaukee Brewers MoneyLine at -115. The Brewers have a better home record this season and have shown strong hitting in recent games. Their pitching has been shaky, but they have managed to win at home.
  • Over/Under Prediction: Under 8.0 at -105. Both teams have struggled to score runs in recent games, and the Reds have a strong pitching record so far this season.

Team Trends

  • The Cincinnati Reds have a regular season record of 2-5, with both wins at home.
  • Milwaukee Brewers have a regular season record of 3-4, winning all their home games so far.
  • In spring training, the Reds lost to the Brewers 1-0, with Nick Lodolo pitching 6 2/3 innings allowing no earned runs.
  • Milwaukee Brewers’ Nestor Cortes pitched 6 innings allowing only one hit in the spring training win against the Reds.
  • In a spring training game against the Kansas City Royals, Brewers’ Freddy Peralta struck out 8 over 8 innings.

Reds vs Brewers Preview

The Cincinnati Reds are ready to take on the Milwaukee Brewers at American Family Field. This game marks an early season test for both teams. Fans are eager to see how the Reds perform on the road. The Brewers, playing at home, aim to start the season strong.

Both teams have their starting pitchers set for this game. The Reds will rely on their starter to set the tone. The Brewers, with their pitcher, will look to keep the Reds’ lineup in check. This matchup will be a good indicator of each team’s early season form.

Milwaukee Brewers: Early Season Insights

The Milwaukee Brewers are starting their 2025 season with mixed results. Brice Turang stands out with a .321 batting average and 6 runs scored. Jackson Chourio and Christian Yelich have each hit 1 home run, contributing to the team’s early power. The Brewers’ team batting average is .218, ranking them 15th. They have hit 6 home runs and 9 doubles, showcasing some power. Their 7 stolen bases place them 6th, indicating speed on the bases. Pitching is an area of concern for Milwaukee. Their team ERA is 6.68, ranking near the bottom. However, they have not blown any saves, showing reliability in closing games.

Cincinnati Reds: Early Season Performance

The Cincinnati Reds are showing promise with their pitching in the early 2025 season. Their team ERA is 2.47, placing them 5th. They also have a .174 batting average against, ranking 3rd. Elly De La Cruz is off to a solid start with a .286 batting average. He has hit 2 home runs and driven in 8 runs. Matt McLain has contributed with 3 home runs and 7 runs scored. Christian Encarnacion-Strand is dealing with a hand contusion but is expected to play. His batting average is .190 with 1 home run. The Reds have struck out 57 times, ranking 9th in the league.

Final Betting Pick

The Brewers have a strong home record this season, winning three out of four games. Their recent hitting performance has been solid, with players like Brice Turang and Jackson Chourio contributing well. Despite their pitching struggles, the Brewers have managed to secure wins at home, making them a reliable pick for the MoneyLine at -115.

Both teams have had difficulty scoring runs recently, which supports the Under 8.0 prediction at -105. The Reds have a commendable pitching record, with a 2.47 ERA and a .174 batting average against. This suggests a low-scoring game, aligning with the Under bet. The Brewers’ offensive stats are not high, further indicating a game with fewer runs.

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