Astros vs. Reds Prediction, Odds, Picks - May 11

Astros vs. Reds Prediction, Odds, Picks - May 11

Updated May. 11, 2025 2:00 p.m. ET
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Jeremy Pena and the Houston Astros face TJ Friedl and the Cincinnati Reds at Daikin Park on Sunday. First pitch is at 2:10 p.m. ET. The favored Astros have -146 moneyline odds to win against the underdog Reds, who are listed at +123. Houston (-1.5) is favored on the run line. The game's total has been listed at 8.5 runs.

Here is everything you need to know from a betting perspective on the Astros-Reds game, regarding the run line, moneyline and total, plus expert picks.

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Astros vs. Reds Game Information & Odds

  • When: Sunday, May 11, 2025 at 2:10 p.m. ET
  • Where: Daikin Park in Houston, Texas
  • How to watch on TV: SCHN and FDSOH
Favorite Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds Run Line Favorite Run Line Odds Underdog Run Line Odds
Astros -146 +123 8.5 -105 -115 -1.5 +146 -175

Astros vs. Reds Prediction

  • Score Prediction: Astros 5, Reds 4
  • Total Prediction: Over 8.5 runs
  • Win Probabilities: Astros 55%, Reds 45%

Astros vs. Reds Betting Insights

  • This season, the Astros have been favored 27 times and won 14, or 51.9%, of those games.
  • Houston has a record of 4-4 in games when sportsbooks favor them by at least -146 on the moneyline.
  • The moneyline for this contest implies a 59.3% chance of a victory for the Astros.
  • The Reds have been chosen as underdogs in 22 games this year and have walked away with the win 10 times (45.5%) in those games.
  • Cincinnati has a mark of 3-4 in contests where oddsmakers favor it by +123 or worse on the moneyline.
  • The Reds have an implied victory probability of 44.8% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.

Astros Recent Betting Performance

  • The Astros were the moneyline favorite for eight of their last 10 games, and finished 4-4 in those matchups.
  • In their last 10 matchups (all 10 of them had set totals), the Astros and their opponents combined to go over the run total seven times.
  • The Astros' record against the spread is 5-5-0 over their past 10 games.

Astros Recent Stats

Stat Avg/Total
Record 4-6
Runs Per Game 5
HR 9
ERA 4.39
K/9 10.8

Astros Player Insights

  • Pena has gone yard five times in the 2025 campaign while driving in 19 runs, both totals that lead the Astros.
  • Among all MLB hitters, Pena is 31st in batting average, 61st in on-base percentage, and 61st in slugging.
  • Pena carries a three-game hitting streak into this matchup. During his last five outings he is hitting .318 with two doubles, a home run and seven RBIs.
  • Isaac Paredes has five doubles, a triple, four home runs and 22 walks while batting .263.
  • Paredes ranks 111th in homers and 99th in RBI among all MLB hitters this year.
  • Paredes carries a three-game streak with at least one hit into this contest. During his last five outings he is hitting .353 with two doubles, five walks and three RBIs.
  • Jose Altuve has five doubles, four home runs and 11 walks while hitting .259.
  • Jake Meyers has a club-best .296 batting average.
  • Meyers is riding a 10-game hitting streak into this one. During his last 10 outings he is hitting .400 with a double, a triple, two home runs, five walks and eight RBIs.

Astros Team Props

Hits O/U Total Bases O/U HR O/U RBI O/U
Christian Walker 0.5 (-210) 1.5 (+115) - 0.5 (+135)
Yainer Diaz 1.5 (+195) 1.5 (+105) - 0.5 (+150)
Jeremy Pena 1.5 (+180) 1.5 (+100) - 0.5 (+185)
Zach Dezenzo 0.5 (-170) 0.5 (-170) - 0.5 (+195)
Victor Caratini 0.5 (-165) 0.5 (-170) - 0.5 (+210)

Reds Recent Betting Performance

  • In seven games over the last 10 matchups when set as underdogs by oddsmakers, the Reds had a record of 3-4.
  • When it comes to hitting the over, the Reds and their opponents are 4-6-0 in their last 10 games with a total.
  • The Reds have won five of their last 10 games against the spread.

Reds Recent Stats

Stat Avg/Total
Record 4-6
Runs Per Game 4.4
HR 9
ERA 3.93
K/9 10.1

Reds Player Insights

  • Friedl is batting .281 with six doubles, a triple, three home runs and 19 walks.
  • Among all batters in the big leagues, Friedl's home run total ranks 148th and his RBI tally is 99th.
  • Elly De La Cruz been a consistent power bat this season, as he paces his team with six home runs and 29 RBI.
  • De La Cruz ranks 54th among all hitters in the big leagues in home runs, and 11th in RBI.
  • Gavin Lux has put up a team-best batting average of .289.
  • Jose Trevino has nine doubles, three home runs and five walks while hitting .310.

Reds Team Props

Hits O/U Total Bases O/U HR O/U RBI O/U
Elly De La Cruz 0.5 (-205) 1.5 (+115) - 0.5 (+160)
William Benson 0.5 (+105) 0.5 (+105) - 0.5 (+240)
TJ Friedl 0.5 (-160) 0.5 (-165) - 0.5 (+255)
Spencer Steer 0.5 (-135) 0.5 (-140) - 0.5 (+225)
Santiago Espinal 0.5 (-145) 0.5 (-150) - 0.5 (+320)

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