Reds vs Brewers Prediction, Odds & Player Prop Bets Today – MLB, Apr 5

Milwaukee Brewers' Brice Turang swings during the first inning of a baseball game against the Washington Nationals Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Aaron Gash)
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  • The Reds are -102 favorites vs the Brewers
  • Reds vs Brewers Over / Under today: 8 Runs
  • Reds / Brewers TV Channel: FDOH | FS1 | FWIX

The Cincinnati Reds (-102) visit American Family Field to take on the Milwaukee Brewers (-118) on Saturday, April 5, 2025. First pitch is scheduled for 7:10pm EDT in Milwaukee, WI, WI.

This season, the Reds are 2-6 against the spread (ATS), while the Brewers are 1-7 ATS.

Reds vs Brewers Starting Pitchers Today:

  • Reds starting pitcher: Brady Singer 1-0, 0.00 ERA
  • Brewers starting pitcher: Elvin Rodriguez 0-1, 9.01 ERA

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

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
Reds-1.5 +155O 8 -102-102
Brewers +1.5 -190U 8 -118-118

Reds vs Brewers Prediction for Today’s Game

Based on recent trends the model predicts the Reds will win Saturday‘s MLB game with 52.3% 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 Reds players for Saturday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Reds Player Prop Bets Today:

  • Spencer Steer has hit the Singles Under in 21 of his last 25 games (+15.45 Units / 44% ROI)
  • Spencer Steer has hit the Runs Under in 14 of his last 15 games (+12.60 Units / 49% ROI)
  • Matt McLain has hit the Home Runs Over in 3 of his last 6 games (+11.60 Units / 193% ROI)
  • Spencer Steer has hit the Hits Under in 11 of his last 15 games (+11.55 Units / 77% ROI)
  • Spencer Steer has hit the Total Bases Under in 12 of his last 15 games (+11.10 Units / 59% ROI)

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

Best Brewers Player Prop Best Bets Today:

  • Eric Haase has hit the Home Runs Over in 3 of his last 6 games (+25.00 Units / 417% ROI)
  • William Contreras has hit the Total Bases Under in his last 8 games (+8.90 Units / 73% ROI)
  • Brice Turang has hit the Hits Over in 12 of his last 15 games (+8.45 Units / 33% ROI)
  • William Contreras has hit the RBIs Under in his last 8 games (+8.00 Units / 46% ROI)
  • Eric Haase has hit the Singles Under in his last 7 games at home (+7.00 Units / 54% ROI)
  • The Cincinnati Reds have hit the Team Total Under in 86 of their last 147 games (+17.00 Units / 10% ROI)
  • The Cincinnati Reds have covered the Run Line in 82 of their last 144 games (+11.95 Units / 6% ROI)
  • The Cincinnati Reds have hit the Game Total Under in 77 of their last 146 games (+9.90 Units / 6% ROI)
  • The Cincinnati Reds have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Under in 11 of their last 14 away games (+8.30 Units / 55% ROI)
  • The Cincinnati Reds have hit the Moneyline in 28 of their last 56 away games (+5.45 Units / 9% ROI)
  • The Milwaukee Brewers have hit the Game Total Over in 81 of their last 158 games (+8.15 Units / 5% ROI)
  • The Milwaukee Brewers have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Over in 34 of their last 58 games (+7.90 Units / 11% ROI)
  • The Milwaukee Brewers have hit the Moneyline in 88 of their last 156 games (+7.30 Units / 4% ROI)
  • The Milwaukee Brewers have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 41 of their last 72 games at home (+5.50 Units / 6% ROI)
  • The Milwaukee Brewers have covered the Run Line in 37 of their last 72 games at home (+3.95 Units / 4% ROI)

Reds Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Reds are 4-4 against the Run Line (-1.35 Units / -11.11% ROI).

  • 2-6 when betting on the Moneyline for -4.4 Units / -50.87% ROI
  • 3-5 when betting on the total runs Over for -2.4 Units / -27.59% ROI
  • 5-3 when betting on the total runs Under for +1.7 Units / 19.1% ROI

Brewers Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Brewers are 1-7 against the Run Line (-7.05 Units / -72.31% ROI).

  • 4-4 when betting on the Moneyline for -0.2 Units / -2.19% ROI
  • 3-5 when betting on the total runs Over for -2.35 Units / -27.33% ROI
  • 5-3 when betting on the total runs Under for +1.65 Units / 18.33% ROI

Brewers vs Reds Home Run Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Elly De La Cruz (CIN) 0.5 +375 0.5 -500
Christian Encarnacion-Strand (CIN) 0.5 +425 0.5 -600
Rhys Hoskins (MIL) 0.5 +450 0.5 -625
Matt McLain (CIN) 0.5 +475 0.5 -650
Christian Yelich (MIL) 0.5 +550 0.5 -800

Brewers vs Reds Total Hits Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Brice Turang (MIL) 0.5 -250 0.5 +190
Jackson Chourio (MIL) 0.5 -225 0.5 +170
Christian Encarnacion-Strand (CIN) 0.5 -210 0.5 +160
Elly De La Cruz (CIN) 0.5 -200 0.5 +150
Christian Yelich (MIL) 0.5 -200 0.5 +155

Brewers vs Reds RBI Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Christian Encarnacion-Strand (CIN) 0.5 +160 0.5 -210
Elly De La Cruz (CIN) 0.5 +165 0.5 -220
William Contreras (MIL) 0.5 +170 0.5 -225
Christian Yelich (MIL) 0.5 +175 0.5 -235
Jackson Chourio (MIL) 0.5 +190 0.5 -250

Brewers vs Reds Strikeout Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Brady Singer (CIN) 5.5 -105 5.5 -125
Elvin Rodriguez (MIL) 4.5 +105 4.5 -140

Brady Singer threw his slider 44% of the time (726/1,643) vs left-handed batters in the 2024 season — highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 19% — 100th Percentile.

Brady Singer has thrown his slider 58% of the time (470/813) with two-strikes since last season — highest among among AL Starters; League Avg: 23% — 100th Percentile.

Brady Singer has thrown his slider 46% of the time (1,130/2,437) against right-handed batters since the 2023 season — 2nd highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 27% — 95th Percentile.

Brady Singer threw his slider 58% of the time (470/813) with two-strikes in the 2024 season — highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 26% — 100th Percentile.

Brewers Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends

Opponents have a groundball rate of just 7% (1/15) against Elvin Rodriguez this season — lowest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 2 total IP; League Avg: 43% — 0 Percentile.

Right-handed hitters have a miss rate of just 15% (3/20) against Elvin Rodriguez this season — tied for 11th lowest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 2 total IP; League Avg: 26% — 10th Percentile.

Opponents have a chase percentage of 39% (11/28) against Elvin Rodriguez this season — tied for 4th highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 2 total IP; League Avg: 29% — 98th Percentile.

Opponents are hitting .333 (6-for-18) against Elvin Rodriguez at home this season — tied for 6th highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 2 total IP; League Avg: .208 — 10th Percentile.

Reds Keys to the Game vs. the Brewers

The Reds are just 13-27 (.325) when tied entering the 8th inning since last season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .500.

The Reds were just 5-16 (.238) when tied entering the 8th inning in the 2024 season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .500.

The Reds were just 8-18 (.308) when tied entering the 7th inning in the 2024 season — tied for 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .498.

The Reds are just 61-66 (.480) vs bottom 10 scoring offenses since last season They play the Brewers (sixth best runs scored) today.

Brewers Keys to the Game vs. the Reds

The Brewers are 49-32 (.605) vs the top 10 runs allowed teams since last season They play the Reds (14th best runs allowed) today.

The Brewers were 93-69 (.574) in the 2024 season — tied for 4th best in MLB; League Avg: .500.

The Brewers were 40-28 (.588) after a loss in the 2024 season — tied for 4th best in MLB; League Avg: .504.

The Brewers are 105-82 (.561) after a win since last season — 5th best in MLB; League Avg: .505.

The Reds are hitless in 50 AB’s on pitches out of the zone this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .148.

The Reds are batting just .086 against LHP this season — tied for lowest in MLB; League Avg: .228.

The Reds are batting just .112 on pitches out of the zone since last season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .150.

The Reds are batting just .219 against LHP since last season — tied for 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .245.

Brewers hitters had 129 extra-base hits out of 494 total hits (just 26%) with two-strikes in 2023 — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 33%.

Brewers hitters are slugging just .229 on the first pitch of at-bats this season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .604.

Brewers hitters have a swing rate of just 45% against RHP since last season — tied for lowest in MLB; League Avg: 48%.

Brewers hitters have come to the plate with runners in scoring position in 1,801 of their 6,468 plate appearances (28%) since last season — 2nd highest in MLB; League Avg: 25%.

Opponents have a groundball rate of just 39% against Reds pitchers since the 2023 season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 43%.

Opponents had a groundball rate of just 39% against Reds pitchers in 2023 — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: 43%.

Opponents had a groundball rate of just 39% against Reds pitchers in the 2024 season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 43%.

Opponents have a groundball rate of just 39% against Reds pitchers since last season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 43%.

Opponents have a groundball rate of just 31% against Brewers pitchers this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 44%.

Opponents had a groundball rate of just 30% against Brewers pitchers over the last week of the regular season (7 games) — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 44%.

Brewers pitchers have an ERA of 12.75 (24.0 IP) on the road this season — 2nd highest in MLB; League Avg: 4.43.

Opponents had a groundball rate of just 31% against Brewers pitchers over the last 14 days of the regular season (8 games) — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 44%.

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