Cardinals vs. Mets Sunday Prediction
While the Mets will attempt to salvage a series split with the Cardinals on Sunday, St. Louis will try to take three of four against New York in the series finale at 1:10 p.m. ET. Where is the value for bettors in this matchup?
Game Snapshot & Odds
901 St. Louis Cardinals (-123) at 956 New York Mets (+109); 9 runs
Sunday, June 16, 2019
1:10 p.m. ET, Tropicana Field, Tampa, FL
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Public Betting Trends
According to our MLB Public Betting Chart page, 53% of the betting tickets are on the Cardinals to beat the Mets on the moneyline.
St. Louis Cardinals Fantasy Spin
Dexter Fowler homered and drove in three runs on Saturday as the Cardinals fell to the Mets. Fowler opened the scoring in the game with a solo shot off of Noah Syndergaard in the first. He added a sacrifice fly in the fifth and an RBI single in the seventh, finishing the night 2-for-4. For the season, he’s now hitting .249/.364/.411 with seven homers and 22 RBI.
New York Mets Fantasy Spin
J.D. Davis went 4-for-5 with a double, homer and three runs scored as the Mets topped the Cardinals on Saturday evening in New York. Davis tagged Cardinals’ right-hander Michael Wacha for a solo shot in the second inning that increased the Mets’ early lead to 6-1. With the four-hit attack, he’s now hitting .277/.341/.482 with eight homers and 21 RBI.
MLB Betting Trends
St. Louis
The Cardinals are 7-15 in their last 22 road games.
New York
The Mets have won 14 of their last 19 home games and are 12-3 in their last 15 home contests versus a right-handed starter.
Prediction:
The over is 15-5-3 in the last 23 meetings between these two teams and is 5-1 in the last six meetings at Citi Field. The over is also 5-0 in the Mets’ last five games overall and has cashed in 10 of their last 13 games coming off a win. Finally, the over has cashed in five straight Cardinal road games and is 14-6-1 in their last 21 games versus a left-handed starter.
The Pick: Cardinals/Mets over 9