The New York Mets and the Cincinnati Reds will both be trying to pick up a win on Wednesday when they battle at Great American Ball Park.
Righthander Michael Pelfrey will take the mound for the Mets to start this game. Pelfrey is 0-0 this season with a 0.00 ERA.
It'll be Edison Volquez toeing the rubber for the Reds in this contest. Righthander Volquez is 0-0 with a 0.00 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Reds listed as 110-moneyline favorites versus the Mets, while the game's total has not yet been posted.
David Murphy homered and had two runs batted in to lift the Mets past the Reds 2-1 on Monday.
New York cashed as -170 road favorites as the game played under the 7.5-run total listed by sportsbooks.
Johan Santana gave up one run over 5 2-3 innings to pick up the win for the Mets, while Francisco Rodriguez pitched a perfect ninth inning to get the save for New York.
Brandon Phillips plated the lone run for Cincinnati, as losing pitcher Aaron Harang allowed one run over five innings for the Reds.
Team records:
New York: 1-0 SU
Cincinnati: 0-1 SU
New York most recently:
When playing on Wednesday are 6-4
Before playing Cincinnati are 7-3
After playing Cincinnati are 4-6
After a win are 4-6
Cincinnati most recently:
When playing on Wednesday are 4-6
Before playing NY Mets are 4-6
After playing NY Mets are 6-4
After a loss are 5-5
A few trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of NY Mets's last 5 games
NY Mets are 16-7 SU in its last 23 games on the road
NY Mets are 9-4 SU in its last 13 games when playing Cincinnati
NY Mets are 6-3 SU in its last 9 games when playing on the road against Cincinnati
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Cincinnati's last 5 games
Cincinnati is 6-3 SU in its last 9 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Cincinnati's last 6 games when playing at home against NY Mets
Cincinnati is 3-6 SU in its last 9 games when playing at home against NY Mets
Next up:
Cincinnati home to NY Mets, Thursday, April 9