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Cincinnati Reds vs. Pittsburgh Pirates

Divisional bragging rights will be on the line on Tuesday when the Cincinnati Reds and the Pittsburgh Pirates meet at PNC Park.

The Reds will give the ball to starter Wade Miley in this one. Left hander Miley is 12-5 this season with a 2.89 ERA.

Meanwhile, it'll be Dillon Peters who starts for the Pirates. Left hander Peters is 0-2 with a 3.38 ERA so far this season.

Oddsmakers opened the Reds as -172-moneyline favorites versus the Pirates, while the game's total opened at 8.

Pittsburgh was a 6-2 loser in its last match on the road against the Nationals. They lost as +112 underdogs, while the total score of 8 made winners of UNDER bettors.

Last time out for Cincinnati, they were a 2-0 loser as they battled the Cardinals on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Cardinals at 105 were rewarded, while the 2 combined runs moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.

Cincinnati:
Team record: 75-69 SU
Cincinnati is 1-6 ATS in its last 7 games
Cincinnati is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Cincinnati's last 7 games

Pittsburgh:
Team record: 52-91 SU
Pittsburgh is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games at home
Pittsburgh is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Pittsburgh's last 5 games at home

Next up:
Cincinnati at Pittsburgh Wednesday, September 15