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Cincinnati Reds vs. New York Mets
The fans at Citi Field will be treated to a game between the Cincinnati Reds and the New York Mets when they take their seats on Tuesday.
Mike Minor will be the starting pitcher for the Reds on this day. Left hander Minor is 1-8 this season with a 6.19 ERA.
It'll be Carlos Carrasco toeing the rubber for the Mets in this contest. Right hander Carrasco is 12-4 with a 3.75 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Mets as -270-moneyline favorites versus the Reds, while the game's total opened at 8.5.
New York won its last outing, a 5-1 result against the Reds on August 08. Bettors who backed the Mets at -360 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (6) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
The Reds were a 5-1 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Mets. That made winners of bettors who got New York at -360 on the moneyline, while the total score (6) was good news for UNDER bettors.
Cincinnati:
Team record: 44-64 SU
Cincinnati is 6-3 SU in its last 9 games
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Cincinnati's last 8 games
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Cincinnati's last 7 games on the road
New York:
Team record: 71-39 SU
Current Streak: won 4 straight games.
NY Mets is 6-1 ATS in its last 7 games
NY Mets is 13-2 SU in its last 15 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of NY Mets's last 7 games
Next up:
Cincinnati at New York Wednesday, August 10