The New York Mets will travel across town to face the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium. The opening pitch is scheduled for 7:05 p.m. ET and Pix11 is in line to televise this interleague showdown.
New York Mets vs. New York Yankees Odds
the Yankees (-145) are the favorite over The Mets (+135) and Vegas has put the Over/Under for this night game at nine runs (-110 for both the over and the under). Bettors can also wager on the game’s runline with the most recent odds sitting at -160 for the Mets +1.5 runs and +140 for the Yankees -1.5 runs.
The Yankees are 62-33 straight up (SU) and 50-45 against the spread (ATS). They’ve gained 8.6 units for moneyline bettors and 2.2 units (ATS). They have a 3-5 ATS mark over their last seven games and the over has hit in four of those seven. The Mets are 39-55 SU and have gone 40-53 ATS. Overall, the team’s lost 18.6 units for gamblers taking the moneyline and 19.6 units ATS. They’ve covered the spread five times in their last seven games and the under has hit in five of those seven.
Yankees games have had an over/under record of 41-50-4 thus far in 2018. The Mets have also been a good under bet with a total record of 39-50-4.
The right-handed Noah Syndergaard is the projected starter for the visiting Mets. Syndergaard (5-1, 2.97 ERA) has recorded 79 punchouts in 69.2 innings so far. He has yet to face the Yankees this year and did not record a start against them in 2017, either.
The Yankees are sending righty Domingo German (2-5, 5.49 ERA) to the mound. German has 92 punchouts and 30 walks to his credit, as well as a 1.30 WHIP. German is 0-0 with nine strikeouts and a 4.50 ERA in one start against the Mets this year.
the Mets’ pitchers have allowed 4.6 runs per game and their starters own a 4.00 ERA, 1.27 WHIP and 9.09 K/9. The bullpen has an ERA of 4.73, along with a WHIP of 1.27.
Mets hitters have slashed .228/.309/.378 on their way to 3.9 runs scored per game this season, including 2.7 runs per game over the team’s last 10 games and 3.8 per game over the team’s last five outings (3-2 SU).
New York’s offensive production has been sparked by second baseman Asdrubal Cabrera and shortstop Amed Rosario. Cabrera is slashing .281/.334/.490 with 17 home runs, 52 RBIs and 44 runs scored, while Rosario is hitting .246 with four homers, 23 RBIs and 33 runs scored.
In the home-team dugout, the Yankees’ pitchers have allowed 3.8 runs per game overall in 2018. Their starters have a 4.00 ERA, 1.23 WHIP and 8.9 strikeouts per nine innings. The bullpen has a solid ERA of just 2.69, a WHIP of 1.08 and a K/9 of 11.5.
The New York hitters have produced 5.2 runs per contest, including 5.7 per game over its last 10 games and 5.6 per game over their last five. The team has hit .263/.332/.497 over its last five contests and is 3-2 SU during that span.
Giancarlo Stanton and Aaron Judge have paced the Yankees’ batters this year. Stanton is hitting .278/.346/.518 with 23 home runs, 55 RBIs and 58 runs scored, and Judge’s line is .276/.392/.544 with 25 homers, 60 RBIs and 66 runs.
The Mets have lost 11.9 units and are 29-40 ATS when facing a righty starter this season. The over has cashed in 29 of those games, compared to 36 that’ve gone under in such games. On the other hand, the Yankees have lost 5.0 units and are 35-31 ATS when facing a right-handed starting pitcher. The over’s hit in 30 of those games, compared to 34 which went under the total.
New York Mets at New York Yankees Pick
Predictions: SU Winner – Yankees, ATS Winner – Mets, O/U – UNDER
Click Here to Start Betting Today!
Notes
Betting Trends
The over has hit in four of New York’s last seven games.
The Mets have posted 15.1 Runs + Hits + Errors per game over their last 10 outings and 18.6 over their last five.
The Mets have hit seven home runs in their last 10 games, including five over their last five.
+++++
