The streaking New York Yankees will go for their fifth win in a row when they play host to the New York Mets at Yankee Stadium. This interleague matchup can be viewed across the country on ESPN and the game gets underway 7:05 p.m. ET.
New York Mets at New York Yankees Odds
Vegas is listing the Yankees (-165) as the favorite over The Mets (+155). The total stands at seven runs and bettors can wager on the over for -120 and the under for +100. You can also wager on the game’s runline with the most recent odds standing at -140 for the Mets +1.5 runs and +120 for the Yankees -1.5.
The Yankees are 72-42 straight up (SU) and 58-58 against the spread (ATS). The team hasn’t moved the needle a whole lot for gamblers, gaining 0.3 units for bettors taking the moneyline while gaining 7.3 units (ATS). On the other hand, the Mets are 47-65 SU and have gone 52-61 ATS. In total, the team’s lost 21.2 units for moneyline bettors and 15.1 units ATS.
Yankees games have a 51-59-6 over/under record in 2018. The Mets have also been a decent under bet with a total record of 49-59-5.
the Yankees’ pitching staff has given up 4.0 runs per game overall in 2018 as a unit. Their starters have a 4.03 ERA, 1.23 WHIP and 9.1 strikeouts per nine innings. The bullpen has a solid ERA of just 3.07, a WHIP of 1.14 and a K/9 of 11.5.
The New York offense has produced 5.2 runs per contest, including 4.9 per game over its last 10 games and 5.8 per game over its last five. The team has hit .217/.318/.413 over its last five games and is 4-1 SU during that span.
The Yankees’ batters have been led by Giancarlo Stanton, who is slashing .279/.343/.521 with 28 home runs, 74 RBIs and 72 runs scored.
For the visitors, the Mets’ pitching staff allowed 4.6 runs per game and their starters own a 4.05 ERA, 1.26 WHIP and 9.08 K/9. The bullpen has logged an ERA of 4.85, along with a K/9 of 8.31.
Mets hitters have slashed .229/.311/.378 on their way to 3.9 runs scored per game in 2018, including 3.3 runs per game over the team’s last 10 games and 4.4 per game over the team’s last five outings (3-2 SU).
New York’s offense has been led by Asdrubal Cabrera. Cabrera is hitting .277/.329/.488 with 18 home runs, 58 RBIs and 48 runs scored.
The Mets just got an 8-0 victory over the Reds, while the Yankees are coming off of a 7-3 win against the Rangers.
New York Mets at New York Yankees Prediction
Predictions: SU Winner – Yankees, ATS Winner – Mets, O/U – OVER
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Betting Trends
The under has hit in three of New York’s last seven games.
The Mets have hit 10 home runs in their last 10 games. The Yankees have hit 19 over their last 10.
The Mets have recorded 18.1 Runs + Hits + Errors per game over their last 10 contests and 22.8 over their last five.
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