A series opener between the Los Angeles Angels (60-64) and Cincinnati Reds (65-60) is on deck Monday at 9:38 p.m. ET, at Angel Stadium.
The Reds are projected as a tight favorite (-110 moneyline odds to win) against the Angels (-109). The scheduled starters are Brady Singer (10-9) for the Cincinnati Reds, and Victor Mederos for the Los Angeles Angels.
The Reds won their last game against the Brewers yesterday by a 3-2 score. Jose Trevino went 1 for 3 with two RBIs to lead them offensively. Graham Ashcraft picked up the win on the strength of one inning without giving up a hit or an earned run.
Yesterday, the Angels defeated the Athletics 11-5. Kenley Jansen was the winning pitcher after throwing one inning without giving up an earned run on one hit, while striking out two. Jo Adell led the Angels’ offense, going 3 for 5 with a double, a home run and four RBIs.
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Cincinnati Reds vs. Los Angeles Angels odds, line and spread
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Favorite: Reds (-110, bet $110 to win $100)Underdog: Angels (-109, bet $109 to win $100)Over/under: 9Reds vs. Angels: Game time and live stream infoGame day: Monday, August 18, 2025Game time: 9:38 p.m. ETLocation: Anaheim, CaliforniaStadium: Angel StadiumTV channel: Fox Sports 1, FDSW, and FDSOHLive stream: Watch LIVE with Fubo! (Regional restrictions may apply)
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Reds stats and trendsReds betting recordsThe Reds have been favorites in 54 games this season and won 28 (51.9%) of those contests.Cincinnati has a record of 29-26, a 52.7% win rate, when favored by -110 or more by oddsmakers this season.The moneyline for this contest implies a 52.4% chance of a victory for the Reds.Cincinnati and its opponents have hit the over in 46 of its 122 games with a total this season.The Reds are 64-58-0 against the spread this season.Brady Singer (Reds probable starter)Singer (10-9) gets the starting nod for the Reds in his 25th start of the season. He’s put together a 4.31 ERA in 125 1/3 innings pitched, with 119 strikeouts.In his most recent appearance on Tuesday against the Philadelphia Phillies, the right-hander tossed six scoreless innings while surrendering three hits.In 24 games this season, the 29-year-old has put up an ERA of 4.31, with 8.5 strikeouts per nine innings. Opponents are batting .246 against him.Singer is trying to record his 11th quality start of the season in this game.Singer has pitched five or more innings in a game 19 times this season heading into this outing.In three of his 24 total appearances this season he has not allowed an earned run.He meets an Angels offense that ranks 15th in the league with 551 runs while batting .232 as a squad. It has a collective .408 slugging percentage (12th in MLB action) and has hit a total of 176 home runs (third in MLB).This season, the 29-year-old ranks 45th in ERA (4.31), 40th in WHIP (1.309), and 29th in K/9 (8.5) among qualifying pitchers.Reds batting statsThe Reds rank 22nd in Major League Baseball with 125 home runs.The offense for Cincinnati has a slugging percentage of .390 this season, 21st in MLB.The Reds rank 16th in MLB with a .247 team batting average.Cincinnati has scored 570 runs this season, which ranks 10th in MLB.The Reds have an on-base percentage of .318 this season, which ranks 15th in the league.Cincinnati ranks 24th with an average of 8.7 strikeouts per game.Angels stats and trendsAngels betting recordsThe Angels have won in 44, or 47.8%, of the 92 contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs this year.This season, Los Angeles has been victorious 42 times in 89 chances when named as an underdog of at least -109 or longer on the moneyline.Oddsmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Angels have a 52.2% chance of pulling out a win.Los Angeles’ games have gone over the total in 68 of its 124 opportunities.The Angels are 69-55-0 against the spread in their 124 games with a line set by sportsbooks this season.Victor Mederos (Angels probable starter)The Angels will look to Mederos (0-0) to open the game and make his second start this season.In his last appearance on Wednesday, the right-hander threw four innings against the Los Angeles Dodgers, giving up three earned runs while surrendering three hits.In his three games this season, opposing hitters have a collective batting average of only .192 against him. He has a 5.63 ERA and averages 7.9 strikeouts per nine innings.He will take the hill against a Reds offense that is hitting .247 as a unit (16th in the MLB). They are also slugging a collective .390 (21st in the league) with 125 total home runs (22nd in MLB action).Angels batting statsThe Angels average 1.4 home runs per game to rank third in MLB play with 176 total home runs.So far this year, Los Angeles’ .408 slugging percentage ranks 12th in baseball.The Angels are 27th in MLB with a .232 batting average.The offense for Los Angeles is the No. 15 offense in the majors, scoring 4.4 runs per game (551 total runs).The Angels’ .306 on-base percentage ranks 23rd in the majors.