Milwaukee Brewers vs. Cincinnati Reds odds, tips and betting trends | August 5

At American Family Field on Friday, the Cincinnati Reds (42-62) meet the Milwaukee Brewers (57-48), fellow members of the NL Central, at 8:10 PM ET.

The Brewers are the home favorite (-201) versus the Reds (+169). The matchup on the mound for this contest is set with the Milwaukee Brewers looking to Eric Lauer (7-3), and Robert Dugger getting the nod for the Cincinnati Reds.

The Brewers’ matchup yesterday versus the Pirates ended in a 5-4 loss. Victor Caratini went 1-for-3 with a home run and an RBI in the defeat, while Matt Bush threw 1/3 of an inning, giving up one earned run on one hit en route to taking the loss.

The Reds were defeated by the Marlins 3-0 Friday. Joey Votto went 2-for-4 in the defeat, while Mike Minor took the loss on the mound, pitching 5 1/3 innings, giving up three earned runs on five hits while striking out six.

  
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