Mets vs. Marlins Betting Odds, Pitching Matchup – July 20, 2024

The New York Mets (49-47) will look to Jeff McNeil, who is coming off a two-homer game, to lead them in a matchup with the Miami Marlins (34-63) Saturday at 4:10 PM ET on WPIX. The Mets are -171 favorites for the contest, according to sportsbooks. New York’s Luis Severino and Miami’s Roddery Munoz have been named the starters for this contest.

Take a look at our preview for this tilt, and uncover all of our expert MLB picks, too!

Mets vs. Marlins Betting Lines

• Favorite: Mets (-171)
• Underdog: Marlins (+143)
• Over/under: 8.5

Mets vs. Marlins Betting Insights

• The Mets have been chosen as favorites in 51 games this year and have walked away with the win 28 times (54.9%) in those games.
• This year New York has won four of five games when listed as at least -171 on the moneyline.
• The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Mets have a 63.1% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest.
• The Marlins have won 30 of the 81 games they were the underdog on the moneyline this season (37%).
• Miami is 11-23 (winning only 32.4% of its games) when playing as a moneyline underdog of +143 or longer.
• The Marlins have an implied moneyline win probability of 41.2% in this game.

Mets vs. Marlins Hitting Leaders

• Francisco Lindor leads New York with a batting average of .254. He’s also hit 17 home runs with 52 RBI.
• Among all MLB hitters, Lindor ranks 73rd in batting average, 55th in on-base percentage, and 46th in slugging.
• Brandon Nimmo leads New York in runs batted in with 63 while batting .248 with 16 homers.
• Jazz Chisholm leads the Marlins with a team-best batting average of .251.
• Chisholm ranks 76th in home runs and 86th in RBI among all hitters in MLB.
• Bryan De La Cruz’s 16 home runs and 44 runs batted in are both team-highs.

Mets vs. Marlins Pitching Rankings

• The Mets have an 8.7 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, ninth-best in baseball.
• The Mets have pitched to a 4.26 ERA this season, which ranks 22nd in baseball.
• Mets pitchers have a 1.311 WHIP this season, 22nd in the majors.
• The 8.2 strikeouts per nine innings compiled by the Marlins pitching staff ranks 24th in the majors.
• Miami has a 4.61 team ERA that ranks 27th among all MLB pitching staffs.
• Pitchers for the Marlins combine for the third-worst WHIP in the majors (1.368).