Mets vs Reds Prediction, Odds, Moneyline, Spread & Over/Under for July 18

Odds updated as of 5:18 a.m.

On Friday in MLB, the New York Mets are up against the Cincinnati Reds.

Here's what you need to know before checking out today's MLB odds and spreads on FanDuel Sportsbook.

Mets vs Reds Game Info

• New York Mets (55-42) vs. Cincinnati Reds (50-47)
• Date: Friday, July 18, 2025
• Time: 7:10 p.m. ET
• Venue: Citi Field -- Queens, New York
• Coverage: SNY and FDSOH

Mets vs Reds Odds & Moneyline

• All MLB odds, betting lines and prop bets are available on FanDuel Sportsbook.
• Moneyline: NYM: (-162) | CIN: (+136)
• Spread: NYM: -1.5 (+132) | CIN: +1.5 (-160)
• Total: 8 -- Over: (-115) | Under: (-105)

Mets vs Reds Probable Starting Pitchers

Probable Pitchers: Sean Manaea (Mets) - 0-1, 2.70 ERA vs Nick Lodolo (Reds) - 6-6, 3.37 ERA

The Mets will give the ball to Sean Manaea (0-1, 2.70 ERA), who is eyeing win No. 1 on the season, and the Reds will turn to Nick Lodolo (6-6, 3.37 ERA). In 36 games he pitched with a spread last season, Manaea and his team finished with a 22-14-0 record ATS. Manaea appeared in 23 games last season as the moneyline favorite and his team finished with a record of 16-7 in those contests. When Lodolo starts, the Reds are 8-9-0 against the spread. The Reds have been the moneyline underdog in eight of Lodolo's starts this season, and they went 3-5 in those games.

Mets vs Reds Prediction & Pick

All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Reds win (50.5%)

Mets vs Reds Moneyline

• Cincinnati is the underdog, +136 on the moneyline, while New York is a -162 favorite at home.

Mets vs Reds Spread

• The Reds are +1.5 on the spread (-160 to cover), and New York is +132 to cover the runline.

Mets vs Reds Over/Under

• The over/under for the Mets versus Reds contest on July 18 has been set at 8, with -115 odds on the over and -105 odds on the under.

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Mets vs Reds Betting Trends

• The Mets have been chosen as favorites in 64 games this year and have walked away with the win 42 times (65.6%) in those games.
• This year New York has won 19 of 26 games when listed as at least -162 on the moneyline.
• Contests with the Mets have gone over the total set by sportsbooks in 41 of 92 chances this season.
• The Mets are 46-46-0 against the spread in their 92 games with a line set by sportsbooks this season.
• The Reds have gone 26-25 in games they were the underdog on the moneyline (winning 51% of those games).
• Cincinnati has a 5-9 record (winning only 35.7% of its games) when playing as a moneyline underdog of +136 or longer.
• The Reds have played in 91 games with a set over/under, and have combined with their opponents to go over the total 40 times (40-48-3).
• The Reds have put together a 47-44-0 record ATS this season (covering 51.6% of the time).

Mets Player Leaders

• Juan Soto leads New York with an OBP of .396 this season while batting .262 with 77 walks and 70 runs scored. He has a slugging percentage of .509.
• Among the qualified batters in the majors, his batting average ranks 71st, his on-base percentage ranks fourth, and he is 17th in slugging.
• Pete Alonso leads New York in slugging percentage (.532) and total hits (101) this season. He's batting .280 with an on-base percentage of .376.
• He is 39th in batting average, 15th in on-base percentage and 15th in slugging among qualifying batters.
• Francisco Lindor has 99 hits this season and has a slash line of .260/.330/.457.
• Brandon Nimmo is batting .259 with a .321 OBP and 53 RBI for New York this season.

Reds Player Leaders

• Elly De La Cruz has a slugging percentage of .495 and has 105 hits, both team-high numbers for the Reds. He's batting .284 and with an on-base percentage of .359.
• He ranks 29th in batting average, 37th in on-base percentage and 23rd in slugging percentage among all qualified batters in the big leagues.
• De La Cruz enters this game on a five-game hitting streak. During his last five outings he is batting .471 with three doubles, a triple, four walks and three RBIs.
• TJ Friedl's .368 on-base percentage paces his team. He has a batting average of .276 while slugging .406.
• He is currently 50th in batting average, 23rd in on-base percentage and 98th in slugging percentage among all qualified hitters.
• Spencer Steer is batting .251 with 15 doubles, a triple, 11 home runs and 24 walks.
• Matt McLain is hitting .210 with 10 doubles, 10 home runs and 35 walks.

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