The Cincinnati Reds (40-35) will try to match their longest winning streak in the modern era when they host the Atlanta Braves (48-26) on Friday night. Atlanta has been on a hot streak of its own, compiling an MLB-best 15-3 record in June. Right-handed pitcher Luke Weaver (1-2, 6.47 ERA) is going to start for Cincinnati, while rookie right-hander A.J. Smith-Shawver (1-0, 2.03 ERA) will be on the mound for Atlanta. 

First pitch is set for 6:40 p.m. ET at Great American Ball Park. The Braves are listed at -160 (risk $160 to win $100) on the money line in the latest Braves vs. Reds from Caesars Sportsbook, while the over/under for total runs scored is 11. (see the latest lines for every game on our MLB odds page).

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The model knows the Reds are on an 11-game winning streak, despite posting their second 100-loss season in franchise history last year. They have taken over first place in the National League Central and are coming off a 5-3 win over Colorado on Wednesday. Second baseman Jonathan India has racked up a team-high 76 hits and has hit 10 home runs, while rookie first baseman Spencer Steer has also hit 10 homers. 

The model also knows the Braves are riding an eight-game winning streak following their 5-1 win over Philadelphia in extra innings on Thursday afternoon. They swept the rain-shortened two-game series in their first visit to Philadelphia since last year's NLDS. Marcell Ozuna hit a two-run home run to cap a five-run 10th inning, giving him 14 homers overall this season. Michael Harris went 2 of 4 at the plate, driving in one of the five runs in the 10th inning.  

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