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New York Mets vs. Milwaukee Brewers Betting Preview 05/25/18

Benny Sieu-USA TODAY Sports

The New York Mets will take on the Milwaukee Brewers at Miller Park. The game gets underway 8:10 p.m. ET and Fox Sports Net Wisconsin is in line to showcase this NL showdown.

New York Mets vs. Milwaukee Brewers Odds

Vegas is listing Milwaukee (+110) as the underdog to New York (-120). The total sits at 7.5 runs and bettors can wager on the over for -105 and the under for -115. Bettors can also wager on the game’s spread with the most recent runline odds standing at Mets -1.5 runs (+125) and Brewers +1.5 runs (-145).

The Mets are 25-21 SU and are 21-24 against the spread (ATS). They’ve lost 0.3 units for moneyline gamblers and 2.3 units ATS. New York has covered the spread four times in its last seven games and the under has hit in five of those seven. The Brewers, on the other hand, are 31-20 SU and 30-20 ATS. The team has gained 14.7 units for bettors taking the moneyline and 7.8 units ATS. Milwaukee has covered the spread five times in its last seven games and the over has cashed in four of those seven.

Brewers games have an over/under record of 19-29-2 so far in 2018. New York has an over/under record of 20-24-1.

Noah Syndergaard is getting the start for New York. The right-handed Syndergaard is 4-1 with a 2.91 ERA and 68 strikeouts. He’s 0-0 with 11 strikeouts and a 0.00 ERA against Milwaukee this year.

The Brewers are going with righty Junior Guerra (3-3, 2.98 ERA), who has 41 strikeouts and 20 walks, as well as a 1.23 WHIP. Guerra has yet to face the Mets this year and only made one start against them in 2017 (1-0, 0.00 ERA and four strikeouts across six innings).

Milwaukee’s pitchers have yielded 3.6 runs per game overall this year as a unit. Its starters have a 4.04 ERA, 1.29 WHIP and 7.2 strikeouts per nine innings. The bullpen has recorded a solid ERA of just 2.46, a WHIP of 1.10 and a K/9 of 10.3.

Milwaukee’s hitters have put up 4.0 runs per contest, including 4.4 per game over its last 10 games and 3.0 per game over their last five. The team has slashed .212/.292/.351 over its last five contests and is 3-2 SU during that span.

Outfielder Lorenzo Cain and third baseman Travis Shaw have led the Brewers’ hitters this year. Cain is slashing .282/.388/.447 with six home runs, 15 RBIs, 29 runs and 10 stolen bases, and Shaw’s line is .243/.327/.514 with 12 homers, 31 RBIs and 29 runs.

For the visiting squad, New York’s pitching staff allowed 4.2 runs per game and its starters own a 3.99 ERA, 1.31 WHIP and 9.71 K/9. The bullpen has logged an ERA of 3.75, along with a WHIP of 1.31.

The Mets offense has slashed .238/.317/.384 on its way to 4.1 runs scored per game this season, including 3.6 runs per game over the team’s last 10 games and 2.6 per game over the team’s last five contests (3-2 SU).

Second baseman Asdrubal Cabrera and shortstop Amed Rosario have led New York’s offense. Cabrera is hitting .307/.351/.523 with seven home runs, 29 RBIs and 26 runs scored, while Rosario (.253/.276/.363) has produced two homers, 14 RBIs and 18 runs scored.

The Mets have lost 0.1 units and are 14-18 ATS when facing a righty starter this season. The over has cashed in 14 of those games, compared to 17 that’ve gone under in such games. On the other hand, the Brewers have netted 13.4 units and are 25-14 ATS when facing a right-handed starting pitcher. The over’s hit in 14 of those games, compared to 23 that’ve cashed the under.

New York Mets vs. Milwaukee Brewers Free Pick

Predictions: SU Winner – Brewers, ATS Winner – Brewers, O/U – OVER

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Notes

Betting Notes

New York has posted 21.0 Runs + Hits + Errors per game over its last 10 contests and 18.6 over its last five.

The Mets have hit nine home runs in their last 10 games. The Brewers have hit 17 over their last 10.

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