Cincinnati Reds vs Milwaukee Brewers Prediction: Milwaukee Brewers to extend its new franchise record of consecutive victories

Cincinnati Reds vs Milwaukee Brewers Prediction and Odds on the Match on August 17, 2025

Prediction for Major League Baseball on the 17th of August 2025. In this matchup, the Cincinnati Reds will face the Milwaukee Brewers at Great American Ball Park, Cincinnati, OH. The Milwaukee Brewers are coming into this match from seven consecutive victories, while the Cincinnati Reds have recorded two wins and three losses in their last five matches. Here at Telecomasia, we will preview this game and offer the best betting opportunities.

Cincinnati Reds: Form and Statistics

Miguel Andujar joined the Reds recently. Since then, he's been hitting well. He has a .370 batting average. His on-base percentage is .469. His OPS is 1.247. He has 10 hits, 5 extra-base hits, 3 home runs, and some RBIs. The Reds had a tough game against the Brewers. They were winning 8-1. Then the Brewers scored 9 straight runs. Milwaukee won the game. This gave the Brewers their 13th straight win. That ties a club record. But the Reds bounced back against the Pirates. They won 14-8. Andujar hit his first home run as a Red in that game. The Reds play well at PNC Park. Since 2018, they've won six series there. They won in September 2019, April 2021, May 2021, August 2022, August 2023, and September 2024. However, they're losing the current August 2025 series 0-2. Chase Burns is making history. He's struck out 10 or more batters in four of his first eight games. No other rookie has done that. The Reds have good prospects. Seven players made the MLB Pipeline Top 100 list. They are Chase Burns, Rhett Lowder, Sal Stewart, Cam Collier, Alfredo Duno, and Chase Petty. TJ Friedl won an award. He's the Reds' 2025 Heart and Hustle Award winner. Now for some Pirates news. Cameron Keshock was drafted by Pittsburgh. They picked him in the 12th round. Tommy Pham also won the Heart & Hustle Award for 2025. David Bednar reached a milestone. He now has 100 career saves. Only five Pirates pitchers have done that.

Cincinnati Reds: Team News

Eli Pitts was drafted with the 145th pick & signed by the Cincinnati Reds. He joins a very elite group of Warriors who are continuing their career as a pro player after being leaders within the NA baseball ranks. Dave Parker has been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame. Congrats to Alum Caden Shapiro on signing a pro contract with the Pittsburgh Pirates. With the 263rd pick in the 2025 MLB Draft, the Pittsburgh Pirates select Jared Jones. Paul Skenes has been named National League Pitcher of the Month.

Milwaukee Brewers: Forms and Statistics

The Milwaukee Brewers are the best team in baseball right now. They just can't be stopped. The Brewers beat the Cincinnati Reds 6-5. This gave them a franchise record 14 straight wins. No Brewers team has ever won this many games in a row. Milwaukee has the best record in MLB. They also have exciting prospects coming up soon. Let's talk about Jeferson Quero. He's getting better after shoulder surgery. His exit velocities are going up. In his last 20 AAA games, he's hitting well. He has a .284 average and .345 on-base percentage. His slugging is .527. He hit 4 home runs and 10 extra-base hits. His strikeout rate is 15%. His walk rate is 7%. Now let's look at Isaac Collins. He's been one of the best players in baseball lately. Since June 4th, his numbers are amazing. He's hitting .339, which leads MLB. His on-base percentage is .439, also first in MLB. His wRC+ is 180, which ranks second. His fWAR is 2.9, also second in MLB.

Milwaukee Brewers: Team News

Brice Turang has been damaging a lot of baseballs with 6 bombs only in August. Quinn Priester has been one of the most underrated starters in baseball, going 11-2 with a 3.49 ERA and 1.24 WHIP in 17 starts and five relief appearances for the Brewers this season. He is 5-1 with a 3.23 ERA in 64 innings on the road this season.

Cincinnati Reds vs Milwaukee Brewers Betting Tips & Odds

• Zack Littell’s 16.6% strikeout percentage entering this game ranks 13th lowest among all pitchers with 100+ innings pitched. Cincinnati Reds have a run line of (+1.5) with odds of 1.86 odds.
• The Milwaukee Brewers are the hottest team in baseball, going 28-4 in their last 32 games overall. They are absolutely hitting the cover off the ball right now, scoring at least 7 runs in 12 of their last 16 games. They are riding a 13-game winning streak and will be motivated to keep it going tonight. Milwaukee Brewers have a run line of (+1.5) with odds of 1.54 odds.
• The Brewers have been one of the hottest offenses in baseball, with 9 of the last 10 opposing pitchers failing to complete 5 innings against them. Littell has been efficient this year with a 3.60 ERA, but his underlying metrics (4.55 xERA) suggest some regression, and pitching in Great American Ball Park only adds to the risk, given how homer-prone the stadium is. Milwaukee Brewers (-1.5 Handicap) with odds of 2.55 odds.

Cincinnati Reds vs Milwaukee Brewers Match Prediction 17 August 2025

Milwaukee won its 14th straight game. They beat Cincinnati 6-3 in extra innings. This is a historic winning streak. The game stayed close all night. Then Andruw Monasterio came off the bench. He hit a three-run home run. This sealed the win for Milwaukee. The Brewers now have the best record in baseball. They are 78-44. Their offense has been opportunistic. Cincinnati's defense made mistakes. This helped Milwaukee stay in the game. The Brewers play differently from most teams. Many teams focus on home runs and strikeouts. Milwaukee doesn't follow that approach. This 14-game streak is special. Milwaukee is one of only 8 teams in history to go 28-4 over any 32-game stretch. They are much better than the Cubs right now. But there's still lots of baseball left. Anything can happen. Tonight, Zack Littell will pitch for Cincinnati. He faces a tough matchup against Milwaukee. His under 17.5 outs prop looks good. Milwaukee hits right-handed pitching well. Over the last 30 games, they rank 2nd in wRC+. Over the last 15 games, they rank 1st. They are patient at the plate. This makes it hard for pitchers to go deep into games. The book's project Littell to allows 6.5 hits. His ERA projection is 3.5. This suggests he'll put runners on base. He might not last long. Cincinnati's bullpen is rested enough. They can cover innings if needed. The under looks like the better bet. Littell struggled in his last start. He gave up 4 earned runs and 9 hits in 4 2/3 innings. This was against the weak Pirates. Littell doesn't strike out many batters. He has just 100 strikeouts in 145 innings this season. He pitches to contact too much. The hot-hitting Brewers should have success tonight.

Our match prediction is A run in the first inning (yes) with odds at 1.86 on the 1Xbet bookmaker.

Our betting tip is Over 9.5 runs with odds at 2.00 on the Bet365 bookmaker.

Our final match prediction is a money line win for the Milwaukee Brewers with odds at 1.95 on the Betway bookmaker.