The New York Mets (76-64) and the Cincinnati Reds (68-73) will match up in the series opener on Friday, Sept. 6 at Citi Field, with Sean Manaea starting for the Mets and Fernando Cruz taking the mound for the Reds. The first pitch will be thrown at 7:10 p.m. ET.

At -185, the Mets are listed as the moneyline favorites in this game versus the Reds (+150). Bookmakers have listed the over/under for this matchup at 7.5 runs.

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Reds vs. Mets Game Info

• Date: Friday, September 6, 2024
• Time: 7:10 p.m. ET
• Location: Queens, New York
• Venue: Citi Field
• TV Channel: SNY
• Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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Matchup Betting Info

• Moneyline Favorite: Mets -185
• Moneyline Underdog: Reds +150
• Over/Under: 7.5 runs (Over: -115, Under: -105)

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Reds Probable Starting Pitcher

• The Reds’ Cruz will make his third start of the season.
• The right-hander last pitched on Saturday, when he threw two innings against the Milwaukee Brewers without allowing a run.
• He has made 63 appearances and finished 44 of them without allowing an earned run.

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Reds Hitting & Pitching Performance

• The Reds’ 162 home runs rank 13th in Major League Baseball.
• Cincinnati is 14th in MLB with a slugging percentage of .400 this season.
• The Reds rank 24th in MLB with a .234 team batting average.
• Cincinnati has scored 634 runs (4.5 per game) this season, which ranks 15th in MLB.
• The Reds have the 19th-ranked on-base percentage in MLB this season (.308).
• The Reds rank 23rd in MLB in strikeouts per game with an average of nine whiffs per contest.
• Cincinnati has the 16th-ranked ERA (4.14) in the majors this season.
• Cincinnati strikes out 8.7 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, 11th in MLB.
• The Reds have a combined WHIP of 1.260 as a pitching staff, which ranks 15th in MLB.

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