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New York Mets vs. Cincinnati Reds
The fans at Great American Ball Park will be treated to a game between the New York Mets and the Cincinnati Reds when they take their seats on Tuesday.
Right hander Max Scherzer will take the mound for the Mets to start this game. Scherzer is 5-1 this season with a 2.54 ERA.
Meanwhile, it'll be Nick Lodolo who starts for the Reds. Left hander Lodolo is 1-2 with a 5.52 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Mets as -222-moneyline favorites versus the Reds, while the game's total opened at 9.
Cincinnati lost its last outing, a 7-4 result against the Mets on July 04. Bettors who backed the Mets at -175 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (11) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
Last time out for New York, they were a 7-4 winner as they battled the Reds on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Mets at -175 were rewarded, while the 11 combined runs moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
New York:
Team record: 50-30 SU
NY Mets is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games
The total has gone OVER in 7 of NY Mets's last 10 games on the road
NY Mets is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Cincinnati
Cincinnati:
Team record: 27-52 SU
Cincinnati is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games
Cincinnati is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 9 of Cincinnati's last 13 games
Next up:
New York at Cincinnati Wednesday, July 6