Reds-Blue Jays Odds Preview

The Cincinnati Reds and the Toronto Blue Jays will both be trying to pick up a win on Thursday when they battle at Rogers Centre.
Righthander Johnny Cueto will take the mound for the Reds to start this game. Cueto is 6-4 this season with a 2.55 ERA.
Starting this game for the Blue Jays will be Brett Cecil. The lefthander has a 4.26 ERA to go along with a 2-1 record this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Blue Jays listed as 120-moneyline favorites versus the Reds, while the game’s total has not yet been posted.
The Blue Jays scored five runs in the first inning en route to a 8-2 victory over the Reds on Wednesday, as -150 favorites. That game’s 10 runs made it OVER the posted over/under (9).
Aaron Hill finished 2-for-4 at the plate with a solo home run and three RBIs for the Blue Jays. Scott Richmond tossed seven innings for the win, allowing two runs and two hits.
Jonny Gomes hit a solo home run for the Reds, who were +130 underdogs. Bronson Arroyo gave up seven runs over 3 2-3 innings of work.
Current streak:
Cincinnati has lost 4 straight games.
Toronto has won 3 straight games.
Team records:
Cincinnati: 34-36 SU
Toronto: 40-33 SU
Cincinnati most recently:
When playing on Thursday are 4-6
Before playing Cleveland are 5-5
After playing Toronto are 3-4
After a loss are 4-6

Toronto most recently:
When playing on Thursday are 6-4
Before playing Philadelphia are 7-3
After playing Cincinnati are 4-3
After a win are 6-4

A few trends to consider:
Cincinnati is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Toronto
Cincinnati is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games
Cincinnati is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games when playing Toronto
Cincinnati is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games on the road
Toronto is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing Cincinnati
Toronto is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Cincinnati
Toronto is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games
Next up:
Cincinnati at Cleveland, Friday, June 26
Toronto home to Philadelphia, Friday, June 26

 

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