Reds at Braves prediction: Odds, expert picks, starting pitchers, betting trends, and stats for May 8 Its Thursday, May 8 and the Reds (19-19) are in Atlanta to take on the Braves (17-19). Nick Lodolo is slated to take the mound for Cincinnati against Spencer Schwellenbach for Atlanta.

Preview the May 8 matchup between the Atlanta Braves and Cincinnati Reds with odds over/under, game spread, betting lines and more.

The Cincinnati Reds (19-19) and the Atlanta Braves (17-19) wrap up a 4-game set Thursday. First pitch from Truist Park is scheduled for 7:15 p.m. ET (MLB Network). Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's MLB odds around the Reds vs. Braves odds and make our expert MLB picks and predictions for the best bets.

TJ Friedl hit two home runs and the Cincinnati Reds beat the Atlanta Braves 4-3 on Wednesday night to snap a four-game losing streak despite losing right-hander Hunter Greene to a right groin injury after only three innings.

The Cincinnati Reds will place right-hander Hunter Greene on the injured list after he departed his start on Wednesday night with what the team has since diagnosed as a grade 1 right groin strain, according to MLB.

Cincinnati Reds starter Hunter Greene left Wednesday’s start against the Atlanta Braves with a right groin injury after warming up for the fourth inning. With the Reds leading 4-0 in Atlanta, Greene was preparing for the bottom of the fourth when he threw a warmup pitch into the ground and called to the dugout.