The New York Mets (79-66) visit the Toronto Blue Jays (69-77) Wednesday to close out a three-game series. The Mets are favored (-124) to win the rubber match, which starts at 3:07 p.m. ET from Rogers Centre. Sean Manaea takes the mound for New York while Bowden Francis is Toronto’s starter for the contest.
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Odds to Win
Bet $20, Payout $36.13
Mets to win vs Blue Jays -124
Mets vs. Blue Jays Betting Lines
- Favorite: Mets (-124)
- Underdog: Blue Jays (+105)
- Over/under: 8
Mets vs. Blue Jays Betting Insights
- The Mets have won in 50, or 58.8%, of the 85 contests they have been named as odds-on favorites in this year.
- New York has a record of 37-25 in contests when sportsbooks favor them by -124 or more on the moneyline.
- Sportsbooks have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Mets have a 55.4% chance of pulling out a win.
- The Blue Jays have won 26 of the 73 games they were listed as the moneyline underdog this season (35.6%).
- Toronto has gone 20-33 in games it has played as a moneyline underdog with odds of +105 or longer (37.7%).
- The implied moneyline probablility in this matchup gives the Blue Jays a 48.8% chance to win.
Mets vs. Blue Jays Hitting Leaders
- Francisco Lindor leads New York in batting average (.269) and runs batted in (84) this season while also slugging 30 homers.
- Lindor ranks 12th in Major League Baseball in homers, and 22nd in RBI.
- Pete Alonso leads New York in home runs with 31 while driving in 79 runs and slugging .464.
- Vladimir Guerrero Jr. leads the Blue Jays in home runs (28), runs batted in (94) and has a team-best batting average of .321.
- Among all batters in the majors, Guerrero’s home run total puts him 20th, and his RBI total ranks 13th.
- George Springer is batting .221 with 18 doubles, two triples, 19 home runs and 55 walks.
Mets vs. Blue Jays Pitching Rankings
- The Mets average 9.0 strikeouts per nine innings as a pitching staff, fifth-most in the league.
- The Mets have the 14th-ranked ERA (3.98) in the majors this season.
- Mets pitchers have a 1.274 WHIP this season, 19th in the majors.
- The pitching staff for the Blue Jays has a collective 8.4 K/9, which ranks 21st in MLB.
- Toronto has the 23rd-ranked team ERA among all MLB pitching staffs (4.32).
- The Blue Jays average baseball’s 20th-ranked WHIP (1.275).