A rare five-game series concludes on the Thursday MLB schedule as the St. Louis Cardinals visit the Cincinnati Reds. After splitting a Monday doubleheader, St. Louis (65-63) took Tuesday's contest before Cincy (61-66) took Wednesday's game, setting up the rubber match. Michael McGreevy (5-9, 3.48 ERA) will get the ball for the Cardinals, while the Reds trot out Brady Singer (5-11, 4.66 ERA).
First pitch is at 12:40 p.m. ET from Great American Ball Park in Cincinnati. St. Louis is the -112 favorite on the money line (risk $112 to win $100) in the latest Reds vs. Cardinals odds, while the over/under, is 9. Before making any Cardinals vs. Reds picks, or MLB predictions, you NEED to see what the SportsLine Projection Model has to say.
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