Mets vs. Reds Prediction, Odds, Picks - September 17

Updated Sep. 17, 2023 1:05 p.m. ET

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Pete Alonso and the New York Mets will look to get to Brandon Williamson when he starts for the Cincinnati Reds on Sunday at 1:40 PM ET. The Mets are favored in this one, at -134, while the underdog Reds have +114 odds to play spoiler. New York is the run-line favorite (-1.5). The total for the game has been listed at 9 runs.

The matchup on the mound for this contest is set with the New York Mets looking to Jose Quintana (2-5), and Williamson (4-4) getting the nod for the Cincinnati Reds.

Take a look at everything you need to know from a betting perspective on the Mets-Reds game, from the point spread, moneyline, Over/Under and expert picks.

Mets vs. Reds Game Information & Odds

When: Sunday, September 17, 2023 at 1:40 PM ET
Where: Citi Field in Queens, New York
How to Watch on TV: WPIX

Favorite	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline	Total	Over Total Odds	Under Total Odds	Run Line	Favorite Run Line Odds	Underdog Run Line Odds
Mets	-134	+114	9	-110	-110	-1.5	+146	-175

Mets vs. Reds Prediction

Score Prediction: Mets 5, Reds 4
Total Prediction: Over 9 runs
Win Probabilities: Mets 53%, Reds 47%

Mets vs. Reds Betting Insights

The Mets have been favorites in 86 games this season and won 48 (55.8%) of those contests.
New York has entered 54 games this season favored by -134 or more and is 26-28 in those contests.
The Mets have a 57.3% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
The Reds have been victorious in 56, or 50%, of the 112 contests they have been chosen as underdogs in this season.
Cincinnati has a mark of 36-36 in contests where sportsbooks favor it by +114 or worse on the moneyline.
Oddsmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Reds have a 46.7% chance of pulling out a win.

Mets Recent Betting Performance

The Mets went 2-5 across the seven games they were moneyline favorites in their last 10 matchups.
Over their last 10 matchups, the Mets and their opponents combined to hit the over on the total three times (all 10 games had set totals).
The Mets' ATS record is 5-5-0 over their past 10 games.

Mets Recent Stats

Stat	Avg/Total
Record	4-6
Runs Per Game	4.3
HR	11
ERA	3.20
K/9	9.1

Mets Player Insights

Alonso has a team-best 45 home runs and 112 runs batted in.
In all of MLB, Alonso is second in homers and second in RBI.
Francisco Lindor has 33 doubles, two triples, 26 home runs and 59 walks while hitting .250.
Lindor is 31st in homers in MLB, and 32nd in RBI.
Brandon Nimmo has a team-best batting average of .265.
Jeff McNeil has a club-high .265 batting average.

Learn more about this Mets vs. Reds matchup on Fox Sports.

Reds Recent Betting Performance

The Reds have played as underdogs in seven of their past 10 games and won four of those contests.
In their last 10 games with a total, the Reds and their opponents have combined to hit the over five times.
The Reds have a record of 5-5-0 ATS over their last 10 games.