Brewers vs. Reds Dunkel MLB Picks, Predictions and Prop Bets - Sept. 4

The Milwaukee Brewers and Cincinnati Reds clash in the first of a three-game series on Friday at Great American Ball Park, at 6:10 p.m. ET. Shane Drohan (7-5, 3.75 ERA) gets the start for the Brewers, who are 87-54 this season and first in the NL Central. Rhett Lowder (6-8, 5.14 ERA) is starting for the Reds, who are 67-73 and fifth in the NL Central.

Bookmakers have set the Brewers as the moderate moneyline favorites (-165) on the road versus the Reds (+134). The game has an over/under set at 9.5 runs.

Brewers vs. Reds Odds, Game Time

• Game day: Friday, September 4, 2026
• Game time: 6:10 p.m. ET
• Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
• Stadium: Great American Ball Park
• Favorite: Brewers (-165)
• Underdog: Reds (+134)
• Over/under: 9.5

How to Watch Brewers vs. Reds

• TV Channel: CINR and BREW
• Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)

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Brewers vs. Reds: Betting the Moneyline

• The Brewers have won 64.5% of the games this season when they were the moneyline favorite (69-38).
• Cincinnati has been pegged as an underdog in 98 games this year and has walked away with the win 44 times (44.9%) in those games.
• This season Milwaukee has won 23 of its 36 games, or 63.9%, when favored by at least -165 on the moneyline.
• The Reds have a win-loss record of 11-11 when favored by +134 or worse by oddsmakers this year.
• The Brewers have a 62.3% chance to win this matchup based on the moneyline's implied probability.
• The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Reds have a 42.7% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest.

Brewers vs. Reds: Betting the Spread & Total

• In the 141 games in which oddsmakers have set an over/under for the Brewers, they have combined with opponents to go over the total 61 times (61-75-5).
• Cincinnati's games have gone over the total in 74 of its 140 chances.
• The Brewers have a 74-67-0 record ATS this season (covering 52.5% of the time).
• The Reds have an against the spread mark of 72-68-0 in 140 games with a line this season.