The Detroit Tigers and Cincinnati Reds begin a three-game series on Friday. Detroit (14-12) is coming off a series win over the Brewers and have now won seven of its last 10 games. Cincinnati has had a stellar start to 2026, at 16-9 and tied with the Cubs atop the deep NL Central. Framber Valdez (2-1, 3.30 ERA) gets the start for the Tigers, while the Reds go with Andrew Abbott (0-2, 5.84 ERA).
First pitch is at 6:40 p.m. ET from Great American Ballpark in Cincinnati. The latest Tigers vs. Reds odds list Detroit as the -132 favorite on the money line (risk $132 to win $100), with host Cincinnati priced at +111 (risk $100 to win $111). The over/under for total runs is 8.5.
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