MLB Preview: Detroit Tigers vs. Cincinnati Reds Series Opener at Great American Ball Park
The Cincinnati Reds (16-9) will face off against the Detroit Tigers (14-12) in a series opener at Great American Ball Park on Friday at 6:40 p.m. ET. The Reds are the underdogs at home with odds of +114, while the Tigers are favored with odds of -136. Framber Valdez (2-1) will be the starting pitcher for the Tigers, and Andrew Abbott (0-2) will take the mound for the Reds.
In their last game, the Tigers secured a 5-4 victory over the Brewers, with Riley Greene leading the offense by going 2 for 3 with a home run and two RBIs. Brant Hurter earned the victory after a solid performance on the mound. On the other hand, the Reds suffered a 6-1 loss to the Rays, with Spencer Steer standing out offensively with a double. Brandon Williamson took the loss after giving up five earned runs in 4 1/3 innings.
To prepare for Friday's Tigers vs. Reds matchup, make sure to check out the latest MLB odds from BetMGM Sportsbook. The odds were updated on Thursday at 9:16 p.m. ET. For a comprehensive list of sports betting odds, visit the USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.
Get ready for an exciting game between the Tigers and Reds as they battle it out on the field. Don't miss the action as both teams look to secure a crucial win in this series opener.