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The New York Mets (75-64) hope to complete a three-game sweep of the Boston Red Sox (70-69) when the teams meet at 7:10 p.m. ET on Wednesday. The Red Sox are -113 favorites to prevent the Mets from completing the sweep. Tanner Houck will get the ball for Boston while New York will counter with Tylor Megill.
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Moneyline
Bet $20, Payout $37.70
Red Sox to win vs Mets -113
Red Sox vs. Mets Betting Lines
- Favorite: Red Sox (-113)
- Underdog: Mets (-106)
- Over/under: 8
Red Sox vs. Mets Betting Insights
- The Red Sox have been favorites in 68 games this season and have come away with the win 36 times (52.9%) in those contests.
- Boston has a record of 34-30 in contests when bookmakers favor them by -113 or more on the moneyline.
- The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Red Sox have a 53.1% chance of walking away with the win.
- The Mets have won 25 of the 55 games they were the underdog on the moneyline this season (45.5%).
- New York has a record of 22-26 when it has played as a moneyline underdog with odds of -106 or longer (45.8%).
- The Mets have an implied moneyline win probability of 51.5% in this game.
Red Sox vs. Mets Hitting Leaders
- Jarren Duran leads Boston with a .294 batting average. He’s also hit 21 homers and has 71 RBI.
- Duran ranks 41st in MLB in home runs, and 43rd in RBI.
- Rafael Devers leads Boston in home runs with 28 and runs batted in with 80.
- Francisco Lindor paces the Mets in runs batted in (84) and has racked up a team-best batting average of .273.
- In all of the majors, Lindor is 11th in homers and 19th in RBI.
- Pete Alonso has shown his power as he paces his team with 31 home runs.
Red Sox vs. Mets Pitching Rankings
- The Red Sox strike out 8.5 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, 17th in MLB.
- The Red Sox have the 17th-ranked ERA (4.15) in the majors this season.
- Red Sox pitchers have a 1.253 WHIP this season, 14th in the majors.
- The 8.9 strikeouts per nine innings put together by the Mets pitching staff ranks sixth in MLB.
- New York has a 4.03 team ERA that ranks 15th among all MLB pitching staffs.
- Pitchers for the Mets combine for the 20th-ranked WHIP in the majors (1.284).