Mets vs. Reds Prediction, Odds, Picks - September 8

Updated Sep. 8, 2024 1:00 p.m. ET

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Spencer Steer and the Cincinnati Reds will take the field against the New York Mets and starter Luis Severino on Sunday. First pitch is at 1:40 p.m. ET at Citi Field. Oddsmakers list the Mets as -207 moneyline favorites, while giving the underdog Reds +173 moneyline odds. New York is favored on the run line (-1.5 with -102 odds). An 8-run total is set in the game.

Check out everything you need to know from a betting perspective on the Mets-Reds game, regarding the run line, moneyline and total, plus expert picks.

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Mets vs. Reds Game Information & Odds

• When: Sunday, September 8, 2024 at 1:40 p.m. ET
• Where: Citi Field in Queens, New York
• How to Watch on TV: BSOH

Mets vs. Reds Prediction

• Score Prediction: Mets 5, Reds 4
• Total Prediction: Over 8 runs
• Win Probabilities: Mets 54%, Reds 46%

Mets vs. Reds Betting Insights

• The Mets have entered the game as favorites 82 times this season and won 49, or 59.8%, of those games.
• New York has entered four games this season favored by -207 or more, and won each of those games.
• The implied probability of a win from the Mets, based on the moneyline, is 67.4%.
• The Reds have been underdogs in 76 games this season and have come away with the win 34 times (44.7%) in those contests.
• Cincinnati has been listed as an underdog of +173 or more on two occasions this season and won both games.
• The Reds have an implied victory probability of 36.6% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.

FINAL

CIN 3 · NYM 1

MLB

RUN LINE

TO WIN

TOTAL

Cincinnati Reds

CIN

+1.5

+173

O 8

New York Mets

NYM

-1.5

-207

U 8

Mets Recent Betting Performance

• The Mets played eight of their last 10 games as the moneyline favorite, and won all of them.
• Over their last 10 matchups, the Mets and their opponents combined to go over the total four times (all 10 games had set totals).
• The Mets have gone 9-1-0 against the spread over their past 10 games.

Mets Recent Stats

Mets Player Insights

• Francisco Lindor leads the Mets with 84 runs batted in while putting up a team-best batting average of .272.
• Lindor's home runs put him 12th in MLB, and he ranks 22nd in RBI.
• Pete Alonso has shown off his power as he paces his team with 31 home runs.
• Alonso ranks 11th in homers and 31st in RBI among all major league hitters this year.
• Alonso has two straight games with at least one hit. In his last five games he is batting .211 with a double, a home run, a walk and three RBI.
• Brandon Nimmo is batting .231 with 24 doubles, three triples, 18 home runs and 73 walks.
• Nimmo is on a three-game hitting streak entering this contest. During his last five outings he is hitting .235 with a double, two walks and two RBI.
• Jesse Winker is hitting .265 with 23 doubles, 14 home runs and 58 walks.

Mets Team Props

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Reds Recent Betting Performance

• The Reds have played as underdogs in eight of their past 10 games and won four of those contests.
• When it comes to hitting the over, the Reds and their opponents are 5-4-1 in their last 10 games with a total.
• The Reds have a record of 6-4-0 ATS over their last 10 games.

Reds Recent Stats

Reds Player Insights

• Elly De La Cruz leads the Reds with 23 home runs.
• De La Cruz is 33rd in homers and 60th in RBI among all batters in the big leagues.
• Steer has driven in the most runs for the Reds with 86 runs batted in.
• Steer is currently 65th in home runs and 20th in RBI in the big leagues.
• Jonathan India has 26 doubles, a triple, 14 home runs and 69 walks while hitting .246.
• Tyler Stephenson leads the Reds with a team-high batting average of .264.

Reds Team Props

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