The Philadlephia Phillies and the Cincinnati Reds play the Game 2 of this four-game series later tonight. Check out our preview of this Phillies vs Reds matchup in the 2023 MLB regular season. There are more baseball game previews to read here at TopBet, so feel free to look around and make bets on more games once you’re ready.
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Betting Preview for the Philadelphia Phillies vs Cincinnati Reds MLB Regular Season Game on April 14, 2023
Where: Great American Ball Park, Cincinnati, Ohio
When: Friday, April 14, 2023, 6:40 PM ET
Line: Philadelphia Phillies (-1.5) vs. Cincinnati Reds (+1.5) – view all 2023 MLB lines
TV Broadcast: MLBN/ESPN
Betting on the Philadelphia Phillies (-1.5)
Regular Season Record: 4-9
Starting for the Phillies in this game will be Taijuan Walker. In his most recent appearance, Walker allowed a couple of earned runs on three hits in 4.2 innings of a 6-4 home loss to the Reds last Sunday. So far this season, Walker has allowed six earned runs across 9.0 innings in two starts. He has walked eight but also fanned 10 hitters in total. The Phillies have won 20 oftheir last 27 games on a Friday. Moreover, they are 16-7 in their last 23 meeting with a team that is from the National League Central Division.
Betting on the Cincinnati Reds (+1.5)
Regular Season Record: 5-7
Starting for the Reds in this game will be Connor Overton. In his most recent appearance, Overton gave up four earned runs on six hits in 4.0 innings of a 6-4 win against the Phillies last Sunday. Although he has allowed nine earned runs in 8.0 innings across two starts this season, he’s been lucky to have a robust offense behind him. The Reds have scored a tlta of 13 runs in his two starts this season. Cincinnati is also 4-1 in their last five games overall. The Over is 5-1 in Cincy’s last six games after a win. (The Reds beat Philly in Game 1 of this series Thursday night, 6-2).
Writer’s Prediction
The Phillies win, 6-4.
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