Boston Red Sox vs Cincinnati Reds

The teams have split the first two games of the series and Cincinnati will send Nick Lodolo to the mound with an 8-2 mark, 2.76 ERA and a 1.01 WHIP. The Reds have won his past five starts and during that span he has allowed only seven runs in 30 1/3 innings, including a 2-1 victory over Pittsburgh on Tuesday when Lodolo gave up a run on four hits in seven innings. The Reds bullpen has a 1.21 WHIP and 19 saves. Boston has lost five of six interleague games as an underdog and the Red Sox have stayed UNDER five straight versus NL Central teams. The Reds are 6-0-1 UNDER following a loss and 6-0 UNDER at home against opponents with winning road records. Zack Kelly will start a bullpen game for Boston. Take the Reds and the UNDER.

Cincinnati will try to make it two in a row after its 5-2 win on Friday night when Jeimer Candelario hit two solo homers and the Red Sox hitters had 14 strikeouts. The Reds' relievers pitched 3 1/3 scoreless innings and Boston had its five-game win streak snapped. Frankie Montas goes for Cincinnati today and except for one bad outing against the Chicago Cubs on June 9 he has kept his team in the game his past eight starts. The Reds have gone UNDER five in a row as underdogs and they are 5-0 UNDER their past five home games against teams with winning records. Also, the Reds are 11-1 UNDER their past 12 games overall and 41-31 UNDER on the season. Nick Pivetta is 4-4 with a 3.88 ERA for Boston. Cincinnati's bullpen is tied for #3 in the National League with a 1.21 WHIP. Take the Reds and the UNDER.