- The Braves are -140 favorites vs the Reds
- Braves vs Reds Over / Under today: 9.5 Runs
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The Atlanta Braves (-140) visit Great American Ball Park to take on the Cincinnati Reds (+115) on May 29, 2026. First pitch is scheduled for 6:40 pm in Cincinnati, OH.
This season, the Braves are 38-19 against the spread (ATS), while the Reds are 33-21 ATS.
Braves vs Reds Starting Pitchers Today:
- Braves starting pitcher: Grant Holmes 3-2, 3.79 ERA
- Reds starting pitcher: Chris Paddack 0-6, 6.70 ERA
Braves vs. Reds Odds, Run Line, Over/Under & Moneyline
| Spread | Over / Under | Moneyline | |
| Braves | -1.5 +110 | O 9.5 -115 | -140 |
| Reds | +1.5 -135 | U 9.5 -105 | +115 |
Braves vs Reds Prediction for Today’s Game
Based on recent trends the model predicts the Braves will win Friday‘s MLB game with 59.2% confidence, factoring in game simulations, recent player performances, starting pitchers and injuries.
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We’ve highlighted some favorite MLB player prop bets for Braves players for Friday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:
Best Braves Player Prop Bets Today:
- Michael Harris II has hit the Home Runs Over in 4 of his last 6 away games (+19.20 Units / 320% ROI)
- Grant Holmes has hit the Walks Allowed Over in 16 of his last 20 games (+13.15 Units / 48% ROI)
- Ha-Seong Kim has hit the Total Bases Under in 15 of his last 20 games (+12.55 Units / 51% ROI)
- Matt Olson has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Over in 19 of his last 25 away games (+12.00 Units / 41% ROI)
- Mike Yastrzemski has hit the Singles Over in 15 of his last 25 games (+11.95 Units / 48% ROI)
And here are some favorite MLB player prop bets for Reds players for Friday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:
Best Reds Player Prop Best Bets Today:
- Nate Lowe has hit the Home Runs Over in 5 of his last 10 games at home (+20.40 Units / 204% ROI)
- Spencer Steer has hit the Total Bases Over in 19 of his last 25 games (+15.25 Units / 47% ROI)
- Spencer Steer has hit the Hits Over in 21 of his last 25 games (+13.85 Units / 31% ROI)
- Spencer Steer has hit the Singles Over in 18 of his last 25 games (+12.90 Units / 50% ROI)
- Sal Stewart has hit the RBIs Under in 14 of his last 15 games at home (+12.45 Units / 52% ROI)
Braves Best Bets Today:
- The Atlanta Braves have covered the Run Line in 39 of their last 50 away games (+32.05 Units / 53% ROI)
- The Atlanta Braves have hit the Moneyline in 35 of their last 50 away games (+19.65 Units / 32% ROI)
- The Atlanta Braves have hit the Team Total Over in 29 of their last 40 away games (+16.35 Units / 35% ROI)
- The Atlanta Braves have hit the Game Total Over in 23 of their last 35 away games (+11.95 Units / 30% ROI)
- The Atlanta Braves have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Over in 26 of their last 40 away games (+10.70 Units / 23% ROI)
Reds Best Bets Today:
- The Cincinnati Reds have hit the Game Total Over in 31 of their last 45 games (+15.30 Units / 31% ROI)
- The Cincinnati Reds have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Over in 12 of their last 16 games (+7.70 Units / 40% ROI)
- The Cincinnati Reds have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 10 of their last 16 games (+6.00 Units / 30% ROI)
- The Cincinnati Reds have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 9 of their last 12 games (+5.45 Units / 36% ROI)
- The Cincinnati Reds have covered the Run Line in 30 of their last 50 games (+5.40 Units / 7% ROI)
Braves Against the Spread (ATS) Record
Against the spread this season, the Braves are 35-22 against the Run Line (+19 Units / 29.85% ROI).
- 38-19 when betting on the Moneyline for +13.7 Units / 17.24% ROI
- 26-27 when betting on the total runs Over for -3.4 Units / -5.38% ROI
- 27-26 when betting on the total runs Under for -0.95 Units / -1.53% ROI
Reds Against the Spread (ATS) Record
Against the spread this season, the Reds are 33-21 against the Run Line (+6.25 Units / 7.73% ROI).
- 29-26 when betting on the Moneyline for +2.55 Units / 4.08% ROI
- 34-20 when betting on the total runs Over for +11.75 Units / 19.31% ROI
- 20-34 when betting on the total runs Under for -17.3 Units / -28.76% ROI
Reds vs Braves Home Run Prop Bets Today
| Yes | |
|---|---|
| Matt Olson | +220 |
| Michael Harris II | +260 |
| Ronald Acuna Jr. | +270 |
| Austin Riley | +280 |
| Eugenio Suarez | +300 |
Reds vs Braves Total Hits Prop Bets Today
| Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|
| Matt Olson | 0.5 -235 | 0.5 +175 |
| Elly De La Cruz | 0.5 -225 | 0.5 +165 |
| Dominic Smith | 0.5 -225 | 0.5 +165 |
| Ozzie Albies | 0.5 -225 | 0.5 +165 |
| Austin Riley | 0.5 -220 | 0.5 +165 |
Reds vs Braves Strikeout Prop Bets Today
| Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|
| Matt McLain | 0.5 -275 | 0.5 +200 |
| Matt Olson | 0.5 -250 | 0.5 +180 |
| Ronald Acuna Jr. | 0.5 -250 | 0.5 +185 |
| Nathaniel Lowe | 0.5 -235 | 0.5 +175 |
| Sal Stewart | 0.5 -235 | 0.5 +175 |
Braves Keys to the Game vs. the Reds
The Braves are 4-16 (.200) when trailing entering the 8th inning this season — 3rd best in MLB; League Avg: .101.
The Braves are 21-9 (.700) on the road this season — best in MLB; League Avg: .477.
The Braves are 21-1 (.955) when they’ve had 10 or more hits this season — best in MLB; League Avg: .758.
The Braves are 30-2 (.938) when scoring 5 or more runs this season — 3rd best in MLB; League Avg: .796.
Reds Keys to the Game vs. the Braves
The Reds are just 2-7 (.222) vs the top 10 runs allowed teams this season Today, they face Braves (fourth in runs allowed).
The Reds are 3-23 (.115) when trailing entering the 9th inning this season — 4th best in MLB; League Avg: .051.
The Reds are 24-5 (.828) when allowing 4 or fewer runs this season — 4th best in MLB; League Avg: .718.
The Reds are just 12-71 (.145) when allowing 5 or more runs since the 2025 season — tied for 4th lowest in MLB; League Avg: .202.
Braves Hitting Stats & Trends
Braves hitters are slugging .455 on the road this season — best in MLB.
Braves hitters are slugging .444 against RHP this season — best in MLB.
The Braves have scored 6.00 runs per game (180/30) on the road this season — 2nd best in MLB.
Braves hitters are slugging .310 with two-strikes this season — best in MLB.
Reds Hitting Stats & Trends
The Reds are batting just .200 with two outs this season — 2nd lowest in MLB.
Reds hitters are slugging just .467 on the first pitch of at-bats this season — 3rd lowest in MLB.
Reds hitters have chased 35% of pitches out of the zone with two-strikes this season — lowest in MLB.
Reds hitters have drawn walks in 12% of their PA’s against LHP this season — 2nd best in MLB.
Braves Pitching Stats & Trends
Braves pitchers have an ERA of 2.77 (247.0 IP) at home this season — best in MLB.
Opponents have a groundball batting average of just .208 against Braves pitchers with runners on base this season — 2nd best in MLB.
Braves pitchers have a strikeout rate of 46% with two-strikes this season — 3rd best in MLB.
Braves pitchers have allowed an OBP of just .273 (510 PA’s) when facing the leadoff batter in the inning this season — 2nd best in MLB.
Reds Pitching Stats & Trends
Reds pitchers have walked 12% of batters this season — 3rd highest in MLB.
Reds pitchers have a strike rate of just 61% this season — lowest in MLB.
Reds pitchers have a first-pitch strike rate of just 57% this season — 2nd lowest in MLB.
Reds pitchers have a strikeout rate of just 20% this season — tied for 4th lowest in MLB.
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