It’s Monday, August 18 and the Reds (65-60) are in Anaheim to take on the Angels (60-64). Brady Singer is slated to take the mound for Cincinnati against Victor Mederos for Los Angeles.
The Angels followed up a sweep over the Dodgers with two losses out of three contests to the Athletics. The Reds are coming off a win over the Brewers, which snapped a 15-game winning streak for Milwaukee. The Reds are 3-2 in the last five games and 5-3 in the past eight.
Let’s dive into the matchup and find a sweat or two. We’ve got all the info and analysis you need to know ahead of the game, including the latest info on the how to catch first pitch, odds, recent team performance, player stats, and of course, our predictions, picks & best bets for the game from our modeling tools and staff of experts.
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Game details & how to watch Reds at Angels
- Date: Monday, August 18, 2025
- Time: 9:38PM EST
- Site: Angel Stadium
- City: Anaheim, CA
- Network/Streaming: FDSNOH, FDSNW, FS1
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Odds for the Reds at the Angels
The latest odds as of Monday:
- Moneyline: Reds (-111), Angels (-108)
- Spread: Reds -1.5
- Total: 9.0 runs
Probable starting pitchers for Reds at Angels
- Pitching matchup for August 18, 2025: Brady Singer vs. Victor Mederos
- Reds: Brady Singer, (10-9, 4.31 ERA)
Last outing: 0.00 ERA, 0 Earned Runs Allowed, 3 Hits Allowed, 0 Walks, and 6 Strikeouts - Angels: Victor Mederos, (0-0, 5.63 ERA)
Last outing: 6.75 ERA, 3 Earned Runs Allowed, 3 Hits Allowed, 3 Walks, and 3 Strikeouts
- Reds: Brady Singer, (10-9, 4.31 ERA)
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Expert picks & predictions for tonight’s game between the Reds and the Angels
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Here are the best bets our model is projecting for Monday’s game between the Reds and the Angels:
- Moneyline: NBC Sports Bet is recommending a play on the Cincinnati Reds on the Moneyline.
- Spread: NBC Sports Bet is leaning towards a play ATS on the Los Angeles Angels at +1.5.
- Total: NBC Sports Bet is recommending a play on the over on the Game Total of 9.0.
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Top betting trends & insights to know ahead of Reds at Angels
- The Angels are 4-2 in the last 6 games
- The Angels are 3-0 in the last 3 home games
- The Reds are 5-3 in the last 8 games
- The Reds have won three straight games at the Angels
- The Angels’ last three home games have gone over the expected total
- The Angels are up 2.48 units on the run line to level stakes in their last five at home
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