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Written by Dave Garofolo, Content Producer
Dimers' simulation model projects a 56.4% win probability for the Brewers at Great American Ball Park.
MLB action continues on Friday at 6:10 PM ET as the Milwaukee Brewers take on the Cincinnati Reds at Great American Ball Park.
Rhett Lowder (6-8, 5.14 ERA) will start on the mound for the Reds, while the Brewers will counter with Shane Drohan (7-5, 3.75 ERA).
Dimers' proven MLB model projects the Brewers as the most likely winner in this Brewers vs. Reds prediction.
This article offers an expanded analysis of Friday's matchup, including best bets and picks.
Brewers vs. Reds prediction and odds
Using powerful machine learning and statistical analysis, we have simulated the outcome of Friday's MLB game between the Brewers and Reds, forming part of our MLB predictions coverage.
Our leading predictive model currently gives the Brewers a 56.4% chance of defeating the Reds.
According to our model, the Reds (+1.5) have a 54.9% chance of covering the run line, while the over/under total of 9.5 runs has a 54.8% chance of going over.
Latest betting odds
We have sourced the best MLB odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
- Run Line: Brewers -1.5 (+108) / Reds +1.5 (-110)
- Moneyline: Brewers -144, Reds +140
- Total: Over/Under 9.5 (-102/-102)
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 @ -110 via Caesars
- Moneyline: Reds @ +140 via Caesars
- Total: Over 9.5 @ 50¢ via Novig
According to our MLB best bets, the top play to make on this game is Over 9.5 total runs.
These picks are based on our probabilities matched against the implied probabilities from the current available odds.
Game info & first pitch details
Friday's MLB action between the Reds and Brewers at Great American Ball Park is scheduled to commence at 6:10 PM ET.
- Who: Milwaukee Brewers vs. Cincinnati Reds
- Date: Friday, September 4, 2026
- Time: 6:10 PM ET/3:10PM PT
- Venue: Great American Ball Park
Conclusion
We predict the Brewers, with a 56.4% win probability, will likely beat the Reds in Friday's MLB matchup.
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