Yankees vs Reds Picks and Prediction – 6/25/2025

On Wednesday, the New York Yankees will complete a three-game series on the road versus the Cincinnati Reds. New York is 45-32 following Monday’s 6-1 loss to Cincinnati in the opening game of the series. New York had its two-game winning streak snapped by the loss. The Yankees lead the American League East by two games over the Tampa Bay Rays. Keep up to date with all the MLB action with our expert MLB picks.

Aaron Judge leads New York in batting average at .367, home runs with 28, RBI with 62, hits with 106, and on-base percentage at .468. Trent Grisham is second in home runs with 15. New York is batting .255 with a .451 slugging percentage. On Wednesday, New York will send Max Fried to the mound. The left-hander is 9-2 with a 2.05 ERA, 97 Ks, and 20 BBs.

The Cincinnati Reds improved to 41-38 following Monday’s five-run victory over the Yankees. Elly De La Cruz singled, tripled, and homered with three RBI to help lead the Reds to the win. Cincinnati has won two straight since snapping a three-game losing streak. The Reds are fourth in the National League Central, but just 5 ½ games behind the first-place Chicago Cubs.

TJ Friedl is batting .293 to lead Cincinnati and has team highs in hits with 84 and on-base percentage at .380. Elly De La Cruz is the leader in home runs with 18 and RBI with 55. Cincinnati is batting .247 with a .404 slugging percentage. On Wednesday, the Cincinnati Reds will send Brady Singer to the mound. The right-hander is 7-5 with a 4.13 ERA, 67 Ks, and 33 BBs.

New York will win at home on Wednesday when hosting Cincinnati, but the play here is UNDER. The UNDER has cashed in 11 of New York's last 12, including Monday’s first game of the series, and in four of Cincinnati's last six. New York starter Max Fried has had four consecutive solid outings, allowing seven runs on 21 hits across 26 innings. Cincinnati starter Brady Singer has had three consecutive strong outings, allowing four runs on 13 hits across 17 innings. Final Score Prediction: New York Yankees win but our best play is UNDER 4-2.