Mets vs. Diamondbacks Prediction
With the total sitting at 8.5, will the Mets and Diamondbacks score enough to push the combined score over the number tonight at 9:40PM ET?
According to oddsmakers from online sports book Bovada.lv, the Mets are -163 money line favorites versus the Diamondbacks, who have odds of +148 to pull off the upset tonight at home. With Noah Syndergaard set to oppose Braden Shipley in the pitching matchup, the over/under currently sits at 8.5 runs, up from the opening number of 8.
Bet Tonight’s Mets vs. Diamondbacks Game
NEW YORK: The Mets have lost five of seven overall and are 4-14 in their last 18 games versus National League West opponents. They’re also 2-8 in their last 10 games versus a team with a losing record and have lost nine of 13 when their opponent allows five runs or more in their previous game.
ARIZONA: The Diamondbacks have lost 29 of 42 overall and are just 4-9 in their last 13 games coming off a win. They’ve also dropped 16 of 23 at home, are 6-15 in their last 21 home games versus a right-handed starter, and are 5-13 in their last 18 home games versus an opponent that has a losing record on the road.
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OUR PICK: The over has cashed in four of the last five meetings between these two teams. The over is also 7-1 in the Diamondbacks’ last eight games versus National League East opponents, is 6-1 in their last seven games following a win, and is 15-5-1 in their last 21 games overall. On the other side, the over is 4-0 in Syndergaard’s last four starts versus National League West opponents and is 9-4 in his last 13 starts overall.
TUESDAY MLB FREE PICK: METS/DIAMONDBACKS OVER 8.5