The Cincinnati Reds face the Miami Marlins in the opener of a three-game series on Monday at 6:40 p.m. in Miami. Coming off a series win against Baltimore, the Reds (40-61) look to continue their momentum against the Marlins (47-55), who were just swept by the Mets.

Game Details:

• Odds: Pick 'Em
• Over/Under: 8.5 runs
• Location: Miami, Florida
• First Pitch: 6:40 p.m. ET

Recent Form:

• Reds: 6-4 in last 10 games
• Marlins: 4-6 in last 10 games
• Last Week's Series: Split 2-2 in Cincinnati

Pitching Matchup:

• Reds: Hunter Greene (3-12, 5.59 ERA, 119 K)
• Marlins: TBD

Greene's last outing against Miami was solid, going 6.1 innings while allowing just two runs on nine hits with six strikeouts, though he took the loss.

Key Context:

• Reds have pulled out of last place but remain 16.5 games behind Milwaukee
• Marlins sit fourth in NL East, 17.5 games behind the Mets
• Teams split their four-game series last week with close games

Prediction: Despite Miami likely being favored at home, the Reds' recent momentum suggests they could take 2 of 3 in this series, continuing their improved play of late.

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