Dodgers vs Reds Prediction, Odds & Player Prop Bets Today – MLB, Jun 8

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The Los Angeles Dodgers () visit Great American Ball Park to take on the Cincinnati Reds () on Thursday, June 8, 2023. First pitch is scheduled for 12:35pm EDT in Cincinnati.

The are the betting favorite in this game, with the run line sitting at ().

The Dodgers vs Reds Over/Under is total runs for the game.

This season, the Dodgers are 35-27 against the spread (ATS), while the Reds are 37-25 ATS.

Dodgers vs. Reds Odds, Run Line, Over/Under & Moneyline

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
Dodgers O
Reds U

Dodgers vs Reds Prediction for Today’s Game

Based on recent trends the model predicts the Dodgers will win Thursday‘s MLB matchup with 83.4% confidence.

This prediction factors in starting pitchers, recent team and player hitting performances, the last 5 games for both the Dodgers and Reds and up-to-date player injuries.


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We’ve highlighted some favorite MLB player prop bets for Dodgers players for Thursday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Dodgers Player Prop Bets Today:

  • J.D. Martinez has hit the Total Bases Over in 20 of his last 23 games (+17.65 Units / 59% ROI)
  • Freddie Freeman has hit the Runs Over in 32 of his last 46 games (+17.00 Units / 32% ROI)
  • Freddie Freeman has hit the Hits Over in 22 of his last 33 games (+14.85 Units / 26% ROI)
  • Freddie Freeman has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Over in 28 of his last 39 games (+14.70 Units / 29% ROI)
  • Mookie Betts has hit the Runs Over in 23 of his last 32 games (+13.15 Units / 33% ROI)

And here are some favorite MLB player prop bets for Reds players for Thursday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Reds Player Prop Best Bets Today:

  • Jonathan India has hit the Hits Over in 18 of his last 19 games at home (+16.05 Units / 37% ROI)
  • Spencer Steer has hit the Hits Over in 18 of his last 21 games (+14.30 Units / 34% ROI)
  • Jonathan India has hit the Runs Over in 21 of his last 31 games (+13.20 Units / 41% ROI)
  • Spencer Steer has hit the Runs Over in 12 of his last 15 games (+12.45 Units / 83% ROI)
  • Matt McLain has hit the Total Bases Over in 13 of his last 16 games (+10.55 Units / 46% ROI)

Reds vs Dodgers Home Run Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Tyler Stephenson 0.5 +675 0.5 -2000
Jonathan India 0.5 +550 0.5 -1400
Elly De La Cruz 0.5 +475 0.5 -1000
Spencer Steer 0.5 +525 0.5 -1200
Matt McLain 0.5 +500 0.5 -1100

Reds vs Dodgers Total Hits Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Tyler Stephenson 0.5 -160 0.5 +125
Jonathan India 0.5 -160 0.5 +125
Elly De La Cruz 0.5 -175 0.5 +135
Spencer Steer 0.5 -165 0.5 +125
Matt McLain 0.5 -155 0.5 +115

Reds vs Dodgers RBI Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Tyler Stephenson 0.5 +240 0.5 -350
Jonathan India 0.5 +240 0.5 -350
Elly De La Cruz 0.5 +195 0.5 -275
Spencer Steer 0.5 +220 0.5 -300
Matt McLain 0.5 +250 0.5 -350

Reds vs Dodgers Strikeout Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Clayton Kershaw 7.5 -105 7.5 -120
Graham Ashcraft 3.5 -135 3.5 +100
  • The Los Angeles Dodgers have hit the Game Total Over in 22 of their last 30 away games (+13.50 Units / 41% ROI)
  • The Los Angeles Dodgers have covered the Run Line in 23 of their last 36 games (+12.15 Units / 27% ROI)
  • The Los Angeles Dodgers have hit the Team Total Over in 36 of their last 58 games (+11.55 Units / 17% ROI)
  • The Los Angeles Dodgers have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Over in 35 of their last 58 games (+10.70 Units / 16% ROI)
  • The Los Angeles Dodgers have hit the Moneyline in 22 of their last 36 games (+3.60 Units / 7% ROI)
  • The Cincinnati Reds have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Over in 24 of their last 34 games at home (+14.65 Units / 38% ROI)
  • The Cincinnati Reds have covered the Run Line in 37 of their last 61 games (+10.70 Units / 14% ROI)
  • The Cincinnati Reds have hit the Moneyline in 22 of their last 40 games (+9.65 Units / 22% ROI)
  • The Cincinnati Reds have hit the Game Total Over in 32 of their last 55 games (+7.00 Units / 12% ROI)
  • The Cincinnati Reds have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 19 of their last 31 games (+6.60 Units / 19% ROI)

Dodgers Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this MLB season, the Dodgers have gone 34-28 against the Run Line (+8.25 Units / 11.26% ROI).

  • 35-27 when betting on the Moneyline for -5.15 Units / -5.44% ROI
  • 36-24 when betting on the total runs Over for +9.8 Units / 14.32% ROI
  • 24-36 when betting on the total runs Under for -15 Units / -22.04% ROI

Reds Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this MLB season, the Reds have gone 37-25 against the Run Line (+9.7 Units / 12.5% ROI).

  • 29-33 when betting on the Moneyline for +2.25 Units / 3.39% ROI
  • 35-27 when betting on the total runs Over for +5.75 Units / 8.49% ROI
  • 27-35 when betting on the total runs Under for -11.5 Units / -16.75% ROI

15 of Clayton Kershaw’s breaking pitch strikeouts are backdoor on breaking pitches this season — most among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: nan — 100th Percentile.

Clayton Kershaw has thrown his slider 59% of the time (109/184) when he’s behind in the count this season — highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 23% — 100th Percentile.

Clayton Kershaw has allowed a slugging percentage of just .184 (18 Total Bases / 98 ABs) on low non-fastballs this season — 4th best among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: .294 — 95th Percentile.

Clayton Kershaw has a strikeout rate of 50% (84 SO in 168 PAs) with two-strikes this season — 10th best among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 44% — 87th Percentile.

Reds Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends

Right-handed batters are hitting .313 (42-for-134) against Graham Ashcraft this season — 2nd highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: .236 — third Percentile.

Graham Ashcraft has an ERA of 8.22 (73.1 IP) against division opponents since last season — highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 88 total IP; League Avg: 3.94 — first Percentile.

Graham Ashcraft has allowed an OBP of .397 (156 PA’s) against right-handed batters this season — highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: .291 — first Percentile.

Graham Ashcraft has struck out just 15% (23/157) of right-handed batters he faced this season — 4th lowest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 24% — fifth Percentile.

Dodgers Keys to the Game vs. the Reds

The Dodgers are 26-13 (.667) after a road loss since last season — best in MLB; League Avg: .451.

The Dodgers are 52-21 (.712) after a home win since last season — best in MLB; League Avg: .541.

The Dodgers are just 3-9 (.250) after a win as underdogs since last season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .412.

The Dodgers are 94-51 (.648) after a win since last season — best in MLB; League Avg: .515.

Reds Keys to the Game vs. the Dodgers

The Reds are just 23-23 (.500) when they’ve hit 2 or more home runs since last season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .697.

The Reds are 9-21 (.300) when trailing entering the 7th inning this season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: .134.

The Reds are just 0-9 (.000) when tied entering the 7th inning this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .500.

The Reds are just 1-6 (.143) when tied entering the 8th inning this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .500.

Dodgers hitters have 67 extra-base hits out of 129 total hits (52%) against LHP this season — best in MLB; League Avg: 36%.

Dodgers hitters have chased 22% of pitches out of the zone against LHP this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 29%.

Dodgers hitters have an OPS of .769 (2,639 PA’s) in innings 7-9 since last season — best in MLB; League Avg: .690.

Dodgers hitters are slugging .448 against RHP since last season — best in MLB; League Avg: .396.

Reds hitters are slugging just .371 against RHP since last season — 3rd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .396.

Reds hitters have a = 95 mph’>Hard-Hit Rate of just 33% against RHP this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 40%.

The Reds are batting .390 on the first pitch of at-bats this season — tied for 3rd best in MLB; League Avg: .353.

Reds hitters have 44 extra-base hits out of 138 total hits (just 32%) with the pitcher behind in the count this season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: 42%.

The Dodgers have won 48% of games in which their opponents scored first since last season — highest in MLB; League Avg: 32%.

The Dodgers have won 55% of home games in which their opponents scored first since last season — highest in MLB; League Avg: 36%.

Dodgers pitchers have walked 581 of 8,181 batters (7%) since last season — tied for best in MLB; League Avg: 8%.

The Dodgers have won 53% of home games in which their opponents scored first since the 2021 season — highest in MLB; League Avg: 37%.

Opponents have a groundball batting average of .291 against Reds pitchers this season — highest in MLB; League Avg: .246.

Opponents have a groundball batting average of .307 against Reds pitchers with runners on base since last season — highest in MLB; League Avg: .250.

Reds pitchers have walked 838 of 8,627 batters (10%) since last season — highest in MLB; League Avg: 8%.

Opponents have a groundball rate of just 41% against Reds pitchers since last season — 4th lowest in MLB; League Avg: 43%.

Reds vs. Dodgers Injuries Tonight That May Affect Prop Bets 

  • Tejay Antone (Reds): Elbow, D60
  • Justin Dunn (Reds): Shoulder, D60
  • William Myers (Reds): Kidney Stones, D10
  • Terry Friedl (Reds): Hamstring, D10
  • Antonio Santillan (Reds): Back, D60
  • Derek Law (Reds): Elbow, D15
  • Nicholas Senzel (Reds): Knee, D10
  • Connor Overton (Reds): Elbow, D60
  • Jake Fraley (Reds): Wrist, Day-to-Day
  • Casey Legumina (Reds): Ankle, D15
  • Nicholas Lodolo (Reds): Calf, D60
  • Henry Ramos (Reds): Hip, D10
  • Reiver Sanmartin (Reds): Elbow, D60
  • Vladimir Gutierrez (Reds): Elbow, D60
  • Joseph Votto (Reds): Bicep/Shoulder, D60
  • Gavin Lux (Dodgers): Knee, D60
  • Jonathon Feyereisen (Dodgers): Shoulder, D60
  • Daniel Hudson (Dodgers): Knee, D60
  • James Nelson (Dodgers): Elbow, D60
  • Blake Treinen (Dodgers): Shoulder, D60
  • Noah Syndergaard (Dodgers): Finger, D15
  • Julio Urías (Dodgers): Hamstring, D15
  • Phillip Bickford (Dodgers): Back, D15
  • Miguel Rojas (Dodgers): Neck, Day-to-Day
  • Dustin May (Dodgers): Forearm, D60
  • Ryan Pepiot (Dodgers): Oblique, D60
  • Walker Buehler (Dodgers): Elbow, D60
  • Alexander Reyes (Dodgers): Shoulder, D60
  • Trayce Thompson (Dodgers): Oblique, D10
  • Tyler Cyr (Dodgers): Shoulder, D60

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