Padres vs Mets Prediction, Odds, Moneyline, Spread & Over/Under for Aug. 18

Odds updated as of 10:12 a.m.
MLB action on Tuesday includes the San Diego Padres facing the New York Mets.
Before checking out the MLB betting lines on FanDuel Sportsbook, we've got you covered, in terms of the most important information about this matchup.
Padres vs Mets Game Info
- San Diego Padres (67-59) vs. New York Mets (57-69)
- Date: Tuesday, August 18, 2026
- Time: 7:10 p.m. ET
- Venue: Citi Field -- Queens, New York
- Coverage: SNY and Padres.TV
Padres vs Mets Odds & Moneyline
- All MLB odds, betting lines and prop bets are available on FanDuel Sportsbook.
- Moneyline: SD: (-112) | NYM: (+104)
- Spread: SD: -1.5 (+146) | NYM: +1.5 (-176)
- Total: 8.5 -- Over: (-110) | Under: (-110)
Padres vs Mets Probable Starting Pitchers
Probable Pitchers: Robbie Ray (Padres) - 10-7, 3.28 ERA vs Zach Thornton (Mets) - 3-3, 2.78 ERA
The probable starters are Robbie Ray (10-7) for the Padres and Zach Thornton (3-3) for the Mets. Ray and his team have a record of 12-9-0 against the spread when he starts. Ray's team has a record of 6-3 this season when he starts and they are the favorite on the moneyline. The Mets are 5-3-0 against the spread when Thornton starts. The Mets have a 2-3 record in Thornton's five starts this season when they were the underdog on the moneyline.
Padres vs Mets Prediction & Pick
All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Mets win (51.8%)
Padres vs Mets Moneyline
- New York is the underdog, +104 on the moneyline, while San Diego is a -112 favorite despite being on the road.
Padres vs Mets Spread
- The Mets are hosting the Padres, and are +1.5 on the runline. The Mets are +146 to cover the spread, and the Padres are -176.
Padres vs Mets Over/Under
- A total of 8.5 runs has been set for the Padres-Mets contest on Aug. 18, with the over available at -110 and the under at -110.
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Padres vs Mets Betting Trends
- The Padres have won in 29, or 55.8%, of the 52 contests they have been named as odds-on favorites in this year.
- This season San Diego has come away with a win 28 times in 49 chances when named as a favorite of at least -112 on the moneyline.
- The Padres and their opponents have gone over the total this season in 56 of their 126 opportunities.
- The Padres are 72-54-0 against the spread in their 126 games with a line set by sportsbooks this season.
- The Mets have won 31.4% of the games this season they were the underdog on the moneyline (16-35).
- New York has a 12-25 record (winning only 32.4% of its games) when playing as a moneyline underdog of +104 or longer.
- The Mets have combined with opponents to go over the total 54 times this season for a 54-61-7 record against the over/under.
- The Mets are 56-66-0 against the spread this season.
Padres Player Leaders
- Fernando Tatis Jr. leads San Diego with 134 hits and an OBP of .352, plus a team-best slugging percentage of .420. He's batting .279.
- He ranks 27th in batting average, 42nd in on-base percentage, and 77th in slugging among qualifying hitters in baseball.
- Manny Machado has 20 doubles, 23 home runs and 57 walks. He's batting .212 and slugging .407 with an on-base percentage of .297.
- He is 135th in batting average, 125th in on-base percentage and 90th in slugging in the majors.
- Jackson Merrill is batting .244 with a .415 slugging percentage and 63 RBI this year.
- Merrill has logged a hit or more in two straight games. During his last five outings he is batting .176 with a double, two walks and an RBI.
- Xander Bogaerts has been key for San Diego with 90 hits, an OBP of .321 plus a slugging percentage of .329.
Mets Player Leaders
- Bo Bichette has accumulated a slugging percentage of .386, a team-best for the Mets. He's batting .267 with an on-base percentage of .314.
- Including all the qualifying hitters in the big leagues, his batting average puts him 49th, his on-base percentage ranks 102nd, and he is 110th in slugging.
- Bichette hopes to build on a five-game hitting streak in this matchup. During his last five outings he is hitting .389 with a triple, a home run, a walk and three RBIs.
- Carson Benge has 123 hits with a .335 on-base percentage to pace his team in both. He has a batting average of .273 while slugging .415.
- He is 38th in batting average, 69th in on-base percentage and 83rd in slugging percentage in MLB.
- Francisco Lindor is batting .243 with seven doubles, four triples, 12 home runs and 34 walks.
- Marcus Semien has 10 doubles, a triple, 14 home runs and 31 walks while batting .210.
Padres vs Mets Head to Head
- 8/17/2026: 2-1 NYM (Favorite: Mets, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -116, Underdog Moneyline: +106)
- 6/7/2026: 7-3 NYM (Favorite: Padres, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -108, Underdog Moneyline: -108)
- 6/6/2026: 3-2 SD (Favorite: Mets, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -124, Underdog Moneyline: +106)
- 6/5/2026: 5-0 NYM (Favorite: Padres, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -130, Underdog Moneyline: +110)
- 9/18/2025: 6-1 NYM (Favorite: Mets, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -142, Underdog Moneyline: +120)
- 9/17/2025: 7-4 SD (Favorite: Mets, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -130, Underdog Moneyline: +110)
- 9/16/2025: 8-3 NYM (Favorite: Mets, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -122, Underdog Moneyline: +104)
- 7/30/2025: 5-0 SD (Favorite: Padres, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -118, Underdog Moneyline: -100)
- 7/29/2025: 7-1 SD (Favorite: Mets, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -132, Underdog Moneyline: +112)
- 7/28/2025: 7-6 SD (Favorite: Padres, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -130, Underdog Moneyline: +110)
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