Braves vs Reds Prediction, Odds, Moneyline, Spread & Over/Under for May 31

Odds updated as of 9:13 p.m.
The MLB slate on Sunday includes the Atlanta Braves facing the Cincinnati Reds.
Before checking out the MLB betting lines on FanDuel Sportsbook, we've got you covered, in terms of the most important info regarding this matchup.
Braves vs Reds Game Info
- Atlanta Braves (39-19) vs. Cincinnati Reds (29-27)
- Date: Sunday, May 31, 2026
- Time: 1:40 p.m. ET
- Venue: Great American Ball Park -- Cincinnati, Ohio
- Coverage: Reds.TV and BravesVsn
Braves vs Reds Odds & Moneyline
- All MLB odds, betting lines and prop bets are available on FanDuel Sportsbook.
- Moneyline: ATL: (-126) | CIN: (+108)
- Spread: ATL: -1.5 (+128) | CIN: +1.5 (-154)
- Total: 8.5 -- Over: (-115) | Under: (-105)
Braves vs Reds Probable Starting Pitchers
Probable Pitchers: Spencer Strider (Braves) - 3-0, 3.46 ERA vs Nick Lodolo (Reds) - 1-1, 5.57 ERA
The probable starters are Spencer Strider (3-0) for the Braves and Nick Lodolo (1-1) for the Reds. Strider and his team have a record of 3-2-0 against the spread when he starts. Strider and his team have won each of the three games he's started as the moneyline favorite. The Reds have a 2-2-0 ATS record in Lodolo's four starts that had a set spread. The Reds were the moneyline underdog for two Lodolo starts this season -- they split the games.
Braves vs Reds Prediction & Pick
All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Braves win (54.9%)
Braves vs Reds Moneyline
- The moneyline numbers for Braves vs. Reds reveal Atlanta as the favorite (-126) and Cincinnati as the underdog (+108) despite being the home team.
Braves vs Reds Spread
- The Braves are 1.5-run road favorites on the runline against the Reds. The Braves are +128 to cover, and the Reds are -154.
Braves vs Reds Over/Under
- A combined run total of 8.5 has been set for Braves-Reds on May 31, with the over at -115 and the under at -105.
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Braves vs Reds Betting Trends
- The Braves have been victorious in 32, or 72.7%, of the 44 contests they have been chosen as favorites in this season.
- This year Atlanta has won 26 of 35 games when listed as at least -126 on the moneyline.
- The Braves' games have gone over the total in 27 of their 58 opportunities.
- The Braves have an against the spread mark of 36-22-0 in 58 games with a line this season.
- The Reds have been the underdog on the moneyline 35 total times this season. They've finished 19-16 in those games.
- Cincinnati has a 12-11 record (winning 52.2% of its games) when playing as a moneyline underdog of +108 or longer.
- The Reds have combined with opponents to hit the over on the total 34 times this season for a 34-19-1 record against the over/under.
- The Reds have covered 59.3% of their games this season, going 32-22-0 against the spread.
Braves Player Leaders
- Matt Olson leads Atlanta with 60 hits, batting .265 this season with 33 extra-base hits. He has an on-base percentage of .344 and a slugging percentage of .544.
- Among all qualified hitters in MLB, he ranks 59th in batting average, 59th in on-base percentage, and 10th in slugging.
- Olson hopes to build on a two-game hitting streak in this matchup. During his last five outings he is hitting .286 with two doubles, a home run, a walk and two RBIs.
- Ozzie Albies leads Atlanta in slugging percentage (.434) thanks to 18 extra-base hits. He's batting .274 with an on-base percentage of .331.
- He ranks 42nd in batting average, 80th in on-base percentage and 62nd in slugging among qualifying hitters.
- Albies brings a three-game streak with at least one hit into this contest. In his last five games he is hitting .364 with a double, a home run, a walk and two RBIs.
- Michael Harris II has 61 hits this season and has a slash line of .308/.333/.535.
- Harris has picked up a hit in two games in a row. In his last five games he is hitting .429 with a double, two home runs and seven RBIs.
- Mauricio Dubon has three home runs, 29 RBI and a batting average of .252 this season.
Reds Player Leaders
- Sal Stewart has racked up a team-best .359 on-base percentage. He's batting .265 and slugging .488.
- He is 59th in batting average, 38th in on-base percentage and 30th in slugging percentage among all qualified batters in the big leagues.
- Stewart hopes to build on a three-game hitting streak in this matchup. During his last five outings he is batting .333 with two doubles, four walks and three RBIs.
- Elly De La Cruz's 62 hits and .500 slugging percentage both lead his team. He has a batting average of .274 with an on-base percentage of .340.
- He ranks 42nd in batting average, 70th in on-base percentage and 24th in slugging percentage in the majors.
- Spencer Steer has 10 doubles, seven home runs and 18 walks while hitting .264.
- JJ Bleday is hitting .287 with six doubles, a triple, eight home runs and 18 walks.
Braves vs Reds Head to Head
- 5/29/2026: 8-3 ATL (Favorite: Braves, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9.5, Favorite Moneyline: -136, Underdog Moneyline: +116)
- 8/1/2025: 3-2 CIN (Favorite: Reds, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -138, Underdog Moneyline: +118)
- 7/31/2025: 12-11 ATL (Favorite: Reds, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -162, Underdog Moneyline: +136)
- 5/8/2025: 5-4 ATL (Favorite: Braves, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -205, Underdog Moneyline: +172)
- 5/7/2025: 4-3 CIN (Favorite: Braves, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -120, Underdog Moneyline: +102)
- 5/6/2025: 2-1 ATL (Favorite: Braves, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -220, Underdog Moneyline: +184)
- 5/5/2025: 4-0 ATL (Favorite: Braves, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -134, Underdog Moneyline: +114)
- 9/19/2024: 15-3 ATL (Favorite: Braves, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -210, Underdog Moneyline: +176)
- 9/18/2024: 7-1 ATL (Favorite: Braves, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -142, Underdog Moneyline: +120)
- 9/17/2024: 6-5 CIN (Favorite: Braves, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -138, Underdog Moneyline: +118)
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