Reds vs Mets Odds, Lines & Spread (Aug 8)
The New York Mets beat the Atlanta Braves 4-1 over the weekend. They play the Cincinnati Reds on Monday.
The Mets are the moneyline favorites in the series opener against the Yankees. First pitch is scheduled for 7:10 pm ET at Citi Field in Queens, NY. The weather is expected to be clear and 89 degrees.
Chris Bassitt will start for the Mets against Cincinnati. The 33-year-old threw 7 innings of shutout ball against the Washington Nationals. He's won four of his last five decisions overall.
Justin Dunn will make his first big league appearance since June 17, 2021. He recently had a rehab assignment in Triple-A Louisville and his results were not encouraging.
New York has won 12 of 14 games and has a +32 run differential. Pete Alonso is the number four NL MVP odds contender. The Reds have won six of nine games but have scored more than three runs just three times. They have limited their opponents to 2.7 runs per game.
Reds and Mets played a three game series last month. New York won the series. The Mets have outscored their opponents 50-38 in 10 home games since the All-Star break.
