The Cincinnati Reds (17-23) and Arizona Diamondbacks (19-22) open a 3-game set at Chase Field Monday. First pitch is scheduled for 9:40 p.m. ET. Let’s analyze BetMGM Sportsbook’s lines around the Reds vs. Diamondbacks odds and make our expert MLB picks and predictions for the best bets.
Season series: Diamondbacks lead 3-0
Cincinnati has lost back-to-back games after falling 6-5 in 10 innings against the San Francisco Giants Sunday and failing to cash as a +104 road underdog. Reds 1B Jeimer Candelario'led the way on offense with 3 RBIs, while RHP Emilio Pagan'allowed 1 run in 2/3 innings and picked up the loss.
Arizona snapped a 2-game losing streak with a 9-2 win over the Baltimore Orioles Sunday to cash as a +113 road underdog. Diamondbacks 2B Ketel Marte'had 3 RBIs, while DH Randal Grichuk'and RF'Jake McCarthy'each batted in 2 runs. RHP Zac Gallen'allowed 2 ER in 6 innings and picked up the win.