New York Mets Face the Cincinnati Reds Tuesday: MLB Odds and Betting Trends

A key battle on the MLB betting odds menu sees the visiting New York Mets dueling the Cincinnati Reds on Tuesday at Great American Ball Park.

Rafael Montero, with a record of 0-0 on the season, gets the ball for the New York Mets, while the Cincinnati Reds trot Brandon Finnegan to the mound in this one. He is 8-10 so far in 2016.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

The Cincinnati Reds were listed as 107 moneyline underdogs earlier in the day at Sportsbook, while odds makers set the Sportsbook total line around 9 earlier at Sportsbook.

Handicapping models based on recent betting stats and prediction formulas pick a 4.8-3.2 win for the Reds. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.

New York Mets vs Cincinnati Reds Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

Cincinnati (57-79) will face the 72-66 Mets in this tilt. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Cincinnati vs New York injuries news.

This game matches up the No. 12 (Cincinnati Reds) and the No. 10 (New York Mets) teams, according to our current MLB Power Rankings.

Statistical Matchup

On offense, it's a battle between the Cincinnati Reds and its No. 18-rated batting order, averaging 4.42 runs per nine innings, against the No. 27 line up of the New York Mets at 3.92 runs per outing.

Pitching and defensive stats are important baseball handicapping betting factors and Cincinnati has the No. 28-ranked defense. In the other dugout, the Mets own the No. 3 mark in runs allowed.