Cincinnati Reds vs. Milwaukee Brewers: August 17 MLB Preview
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Match Overview
Detail
Information
Date
Sunday, 17 August 2025
Time
1:40 PM ET
Venue
Great American Ball Park, Cincinnati, OH
Teams
Cincinnati Reds vs. Milwaukee Brewers
League
Major League Baseball (MLB)
The Cincinnati Reds will host the Milwaukee Brewers at Great American Ball Park on Sunday, August 17, 2025. First pitch is scheduled for 1:40 PM ET. The Brewers are the favourites on the moneyline at 1.74, while the Reds are the underdogs at 2.15. The over/under for the game is set at 9 runs, and the Brewers are the run line favourites (-1.5, 2.20).
Ballpark Factor: Slight edge to hitters due to wind direction
Last 5 Games Record
Team
Last 5 Games
Reds
W, W, L, W, L
Brewers
W, W, W, W, W
Head-to-Head Record
Stat
Value
2024 Season Series
Reds 3 – 4 Brewers
Last 10 Meetings
Brewers lead 6–4
Key Insights & Betting Trends
The Brewers are on a 5-game winning streak.
The Reds have been competitive at home but are inconsistent against strong pitching.
Andrew Abbott allows occasional big innings, while José Quintana has been reliable for the Brewers.
The total runs trend suggests a moderately high-scoring game is possible.
Expert Picks & Recommended Bets
Moneyline: Brewers @ 1.74
Run Line: Brewers -1.5 @ 2.20
Total Runs: Under 9 @ 1.91
Cincinnati Reds vs. Milwaukee Brewers Predicted Outcome
The Brewers enter the game with momentum and strong pitching, giving them a slight edge over the Reds. Cincinnati’s Abbott will keep it close early, but Quintana’s consistency is likely to secure the win. Expected final score: Brewers 5, Reds 4.
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