This Saturday, May 10, the Reds (19–20) will travel to Houston to play the Astros (18–18) in an interleague game at Daikin Park. Cincinnati will send right-hander Brady Singer to the mound, while Houston will answer with Lance McCullers Jr., who will be making his season debut. Near the.500 line, both clubs are attempting to make progress. Get expert insight on pitching matchups, core hitters, and strategy angles for this game.
Match Overview
| Date | Saturday, May 10, 2025 |
|---|---|
| Time | 7:10 PM EDT / 4:10 PM PDT |
| Venue | Daikin Park, Houston, TX |
| Teams | Reds @ Astros |
| League | Major League Baseball (MLB) |
Intro Content
On Saturday, May 10, 2025, the Cincinnati Reds and Houston Astros will square off at Daikin Park in Houston, Texas. At 7:10 PM EDT, the first pitch is scheduled. Astros are the favourites with a moneyline of -178, and the Reds are the underdogs at +150. The over/under for the game is 7.5 runs, and Houston is the favourite on the run line (-1.5, +120).
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Game Odds & Lines
| Bet Type | Odds |
|---|---|
| Moneyline | Reds: +150 • Astros: -178 |
| Run Line | Reds +1.5: -144 • Astros -1.5: +120 |
| Total Runs (O/U) | Over 7.5: -124 • Under 7.5: +102 |
Starting Pitchers
| Team | Pitcher | Record (W-L) | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reds | Brady Singer | 4-2 | 3.43 |
| Astros | Lance McCullers Jr. | 0-0 | 0.00 |
Weather & Ballpark Conditions
- Forecast: Intervals of clouds and sunshine with a shower in spots; High: 75°F (24°C), Low: 55°F (13°C)
- Wind: Blowing out to left at 5 mph
- Humidity: 60%
- Ballpark Factor: Slight edge to hitters due to favorable weather conditions
Team Records & Recent Performance
| Team | Record | Last 5 Games | Head-to-Head (Last 5) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reds | 19-20 | 2-3 | 3-2 (Reds lead) |
| Astros | 18-18 | 3-2 | 2-3 (Reds lead) |
Key Insights & Betting Trends
- This season, the Astros are 52% favourites.
- This season, the Reds have a 42.9% win percentage when playing as underdogs.
- The Astros’ bullpen has a solid 2.85 ERA, which is the fourth-lowest in Major League Baseball.
- The Reds have only scored one run in their last two games, demonstrating their inconsistent offence.
- Since June 19, 2016, the Astros have lost nine straight games against the Reds.
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Expert Picks & Recommended Bets
- Moneyline: Astros @ -178
- Run Line: Astros -1.5 @ +120
- Total Runs: Under 7.5 @ +102
Cincinnati Reds vs. Houston Astros Predicted Outcome
Houston is ready to snap their nine-game losing streak against Cincinnati because of the Astros’ potent bullpen and advantageous pitching matchup with Lance McCullers Jr., as well as the Reds’ recent offensive difficulties.
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Sources: https://baseball.realgm.com/, https://www.betus.com.pa/sportsbook/mlb/, https://sportsbook.fanduel.com/navigation/mlb, https://www.statsinsider.com.au/
