Marlins vs. Reds Dunkel MLB Picks, Predictions and Prop Bets - Aug. 16
16 August 2026

The Miami Marlins and Cincinnati Reds play on Sunday at 1:40 p.m. ET at Great American Ball Park, attempting to break a 1-1 series tie. Eury Perez (6-9, 3.39 ERA) gets the start for the Marlins, who are 63-61 this season and third in the NL East. Nick Lodolo (3-2, 4.86 ERA) is expected to start for the Reds, who are 59-63 and fourth in the NL Central.
Oddsmakers have set the Marlins as the moderate moneyline favorites (-122) on the road versus the Reds (+107). The total in this contest is 8.5.
Marlins vs. Reds Odds, Game Time
- Game day: Sunday, August 16, 2026
- Game time: 1:40 p.m. ET
- Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
- Stadium: Great American Ball Park
- Favorite: Marlins (-122)
- Underdog: Reds (+107)
- Over/under: 8.5
How to Watch Marlins vs. Reds
- TV Channel: CINR and MIAM
- Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)
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Marlins vs. Reds: Betting the Moneyline
- The Marlins have compiled a 37-20 record in games they were listed as the moneyline favorite (winning 64.9% of those games).
- Cincinnati has been victorious in 37, or 45.1%, of the 82 contests it has been chosen as underdogs in this season.
- Miami is 26-14 this season when entering a game favored by -122 or more on the moneyline.
- This year, the Reds have won 22 of 55 games when listed as at least +107 or worse on the moneyline.
- Based on this matchup's moneyline, the Marlins' implied win probability is 55%.
- Oddsmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Reds have a 48.3% chance of pulling out a win.
Marlins vs. Reds: Betting the Spread & Total
- The Marlins have played in 124 games with over/under set, and have combined with opponents to go over the total 61 times (61-61-2).
- Games involving Cincinnati have gone over the total set by oddsmakers in 64 of 122 chances this season.
- The Marlins have covered 50% of their games this season, going 62-62-0 against the spread.
- The Reds have an against the spread mark of 64-58-0 in 122 games with a line this season.
