The Reds will play the Braves on Thursday, May 8th, 2025. Your timezone's first pitch time is 7:15 pm EDT. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Captain Shady Lines
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Team Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Team Standings
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - The Cincinnati Reds have a 92.00 power ranking. The power ranking for the Atlanta Braves is 91.67.
- Visiting Cincinnati Reds - The Cincinnati Reds have a 9-9 record as a visiting team, ranking them 5th Overall for visiting team wins.
- Home Atlanta Braves - The Atlanta Braves have a 11-5 record as a home team. They rank 5th for home team wins in the Overall standings.
- Runs Scored - The Cincinnati Reds currently stand 7th (177) Overall, with the Atlanta Braves ranking 16th (141) for runs scored.
- Runs Allowed - The Cincinnati Reds are 17th (148) Overall for runs allowed. The Atlanta Braves stand 19th (142) for runs allowed.
- Team Streaks - The Cincinnati Reds have lost their last 4 games. Meanwhile, the Atlanta Braves have won their last 3 games.
- Team Records - The Cincinnati Reds have a 18-19 Overall record (3.5 GB National Central Division), with the Atlanta Braves possessing a 17-18 Overall standing (5.5 GB National East Division).
Captain Shady Lines
A broken compass is right at least twice a day.
Avast ye scallywags! The Reds be facing the Braves at their home port...
Cincinnati be sailin' in with a record barely above water... (0.486 win percentage)
The Braves be showin' no mercy on their home turf... (6-4 last 10 games)
SportsBetting3.com be takin' all bets, so place yer wagers now... (bet on this game)
The Reds be needin' to turn the tide if they want to plunder victory...
Review the odds below, and may the best crew emerge triumphant!
Best Reds at Braves Odds
| Underdog Cincinnati Reds | Favorite Atlanta Braves |
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| Over | Under |
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| Underdog Cincinnati Reds | Favorite Atlanta Braves |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The Atlanta Braves are the -175 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the Cincinnati Reds are the +145 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 7.5 -115 runs at BetMGM, which means you risk $115 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 7.5 -105 runs at BetMGM, and that means you risk $105 to win $100 betting the under.
The Atlanta Braves are -1.5 +125 run line favorites at BetMGM, while the Cincinnati Reds are +1.5 -150 run line underdogs at BetMGM.
MLB Odds Example
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Game |
 BetMGMBet |
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Reds
Braves
5/08/25 7:15pm EDT | +145-175 |
- Cincinnati Reds bettors risk $100 to win $145 at +145 odds. The implied probability for Cincinnati Reds is 40.82%.
- Atlanta Braves bettors risk $100 to win $57.14 at -175 odds. The implied probability for Atlanta Braves is 63.64%.
Cincinnati Reds at Atlanta Braves Prop Bets
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Reds
Braves
First Team to Score
5/08/25 7:15pm EDT | -120-105Bet |
Reds
Braves
Tie
1st Inning Winner
5/08/25 7:15pm EDT | +333+270-140Bet |
Reds
Braves
Tie
First 3 Innings Winner
5/08/25 7:15pm EDT | +175+115+290Bet |
Reds
Braves
To Extra Innings
5/08/25 7:15pm EDT | Yes +725No -1200Bet |
| BetMGM | |
Reds
Braves
1st Team to Score Will Win
5/08/25 7:15pm EDT | Yes -250No +190Bet |
Braves
Total Runs
CIN at ATL 5/08/25 7:15pm EDT | 4.5 o +1104.5 u -145Bet |
Reds
Total Runs
CIN at ATL 5/08/25 7:15pm EDT | 3.5 o +1053.5 u -140Bet |
Cincinnati Reds & Atlanta Braves Futures Odds
Latest World Series odds, if available, for each team. Review odds for other teams and learn how to bet on the tournament. See past Championship results and learn how to bet World Series teasers, props and parlays.
Cincinnati Reds World Series Odds|
Team | BetMGM |
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| Reds | +12500 Bet |
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Team | BetMGM |
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| Braves | +3000 Bet |
Cincinnati Reds & Atlanta Braves Team Pages
Review each team's season win total odds, futures odds, betting bonuses and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:
Team Standings
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB | Home | Away | RS | RA | Diff | Strk | L10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati Reds | 27 | 28 | 0.491 | +8.5 | 14-14 | 13-14 | 255 | 227 | +28 | W1 | 6-4 |
| Atlanta Braves | 25 | 28 | 0.472 | +9.5 | 16-9 | 9-19 | 216 | 207 | +9 | L2 | 4-6 |
How to Bet on the Game
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How to Bet on the Cincinnati Reds vs Atlanta Braves MLB Game
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Open a new sports betting account before game time.
Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Thursday, May 8th, 2025 at 7:15 pm EDT, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
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Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.
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Tap to the sportsbook's MLB page, look for the Cincinnati Reds vs Atlanta Braves Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's MLB page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Cincinnati Reds vs Atlanta Braves Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.