Reds vs. Dodgers prediction: Dodgers favored to win Wednesday's MLB matchup [9/9/2026]

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Written by Dave Garofolo

Dimers' simulation model projects a 69.6% win probability for the Dodgers at UNIQLO Field at Dodger Stadium.

The Cincinnati Reds take on the Los Angeles Dodgers in MLB action.
Cincinnati Reds vs. Los Angeles Dodgers MLB prediction for Wednesday, September 9, 2026.

The Los Angeles Dodgers and Cincinnati Reds are scheduled to meet in MLB action at UNIQLO Field at Dodger Stadium on Wednesday, starting at 10:10 PM ET.

Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-8, 2.67 ERA) will be the starting pitcher for the Dodgers, while the Reds have opted for Rhett Lowder (6-9, 5.43 ERA).

Dimers' advanced MLB model projects the Dodgers as the most likely winner in this Reds vs. Dodgers prediction.

This article offers a closer look at Wednesday's matchup, including best bets and picks.

For more, dive into Yoshinobu Yamamoto's pitching projections.

Reds vs. Dodgers prediction and odds

Using innovative machine learning and statistical analysis, we have re-simulated the outcome of Wednesday's MLB game between the Reds and Dodgers, forming part of our MLB predictions coverage.

Our leading predictive model gives the Dodgers a 69.6% chance of defeating the Reds.

According to our model, the Dodgers (-1.5) have a 54.5% chance of covering the run line, while the 8.5-run over/under has a 55.0% chance of going over.

 

Latest betting odds

We have researched the best MLB odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

  • Run Line: Reds +1.5 (+117) / Dodgers -1.5 (-125)
  • Moneyline: Reds +264, Dodgers -278
  • Total: Over/Under 8.5 (+113/-115)

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Model picks and best bet

After matching our predictions against the best current odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets in this matchup. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:

  • Run line: Reds +1.5 @ 46¢ via Novig
  • Moneyline: Reds @ 27¢ via Novig
  • Total: Over 8.5 @ 47¢ via Novig

According to our MLB best bets, the top play to make on this game is Over 8.5 total runs.

These picks are based on our probabilities matched against the implied probabilities from the current available odds.

Game info & first pitch details

Wednesday's MLB game between the Dodgers and Reds at UNIQLO Field at Dodger Stadium is scheduled to commence at 10:10 PM ET.

Conclusion

We predict the Dodgers, with a 69.6% win probability, will likely beat the Reds in Wednesday's MLB matchup.

Additional tools and information for betting safely can be found in our Responsible Gambling hub.

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Dave Garofolo uses sophisticated AI-driven analytics to make predictions and evaluate player performances in the NBA, MLB, NFL, NHL, NCAAM, and PGA TOUR tournaments, crafting insightful game and prop previews.

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