Cincinnati at Oakland

Cincinnati has won five in a row scoring 33 runs on Texas and Oakland. The offense is 13th in on-base percentage and starter Nick Lodolo makes his second road start after shutting out the Phillies for seven innings (2 walks, 12 Ks) in his other road start. The Reds are 18-10 in interleague games. Oakland is on a 3-20 slide ranked 23rd in runs scored and on-base percentage, plus 22nd in slugging, while the pitching is dead-last (7.86 ERA) allowing the most free passes, as well as is 29th in fielding percentage. Batters are hitting over .310 off starter Ken Waldichuk (7.82 ERA) and the A's bullpen is last with a 6.95 ERA. Oakland is 13-28 at home against losing teams and 20-44 as an underdog of +150 or less. Play Cincinnati.