The New York Mets (79-65) are -137 moneyline favorites to win Tuesday when they plan to send David Peterson to the mound to face the Toronto Blue Jays (68-77). Peterson will try to earn his 10th win when the teams hit the field at 7:07 p.m. ET, live on SNY. New York’s Peterson and Toronto’s Chris Bassitt have been named the starters for this contest.
Here is our betting preview for this tilt, and uncover all of our expert MLB picks, too!
Moneyline
Bet $20, Payout $34.60
Mets to win vs Blue Jays -137
Mets vs. Blue Jays Betting Lines
- Favorite: Mets (-137)
- Underdog: Blue Jays (+116)
- Over/under: 8
Mets vs. Blue Jays Betting Insights
- The Mets have been favorites in 84 games this season and have come away with the win 50 times (59.5%) in those contests.
- This season New York has come away with a win 28 times in 44 chances when named as a favorite of at least -137 on the moneyline.
- The Mets have an implied victory probability of 57.8% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.
- The Blue Jays have won 25 of the 72 games they were the moneyline underdog this season (34.7%).
- Toronto has a 15-18 record (winning 45.5% of its games) when it has played as a moneyline underdog of +116 or longer.
- Based on this contest’s moneyline, the Blue Jays’ implied win probability is 46.3%.
Mets vs. Blue Jays Hitting Leaders
- Francisco Lindor is batting .269 with 84 RBI, both of which rank first among New York hitters this season.
- Of all hitters in MLB, Lindor’s home run total ranks him 12th and his RBI tally places him 22nd.
- Pete Alonso’s 31 home runs are most among New York batters. He’s driven in 79 runs this season while slugging .464.
- Vladimir Guerrero Jr. leads the Blue Jays with 28 home runs and 94 runs batted in, while putting up a team-high batting average of .322.
- Guerrero is 20th in home runs and 12th in RBI among all hitters in the big leagues.
- George Springer is batting .221 with 18 doubles, two triples, 19 home runs and 54 walks.
Mets vs. Blue Jays Pitching Rankings
- The Mets have a 9.0 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, fifth-best in baseball.
- The Mets have the 14th-ranked ERA (3.97) in the majors this season.
- The Mets have a combined WHIP of 1.270 as a pitching staff, which ranks 18th in MLB.
- The 8.4 strikeouts per nine innings compiled by the Blue Jays pitching staff ranks 21st in the majors.
- Toronto’s 4.34 team ERA ranks 23rd across all MLB pitching staffs.
- The Blue Jays have the 20th-ranked WHIP in the majors (1.278).