Mets vs. Nationals Betting Odds, Pitching Matchup – July 11, 2024

Entering Thursday’s matchup with the New York Mets (46-45), the Washington Nationals (42-51) are on a four-game losing streak. The contest starts at 1:10 PM ET on SNY with the Mets listed as -139 favorites, while the are +118 underdogs who may be heading for a fifth straight defeat. New York’s David Peterson gets the start, and he’ll go against Washington’s MacKenzie Gore.

Be sure to check out our betting preview for this contest, and uncover all of our MLB picks, too!

Mets vs. Nationals Betting Lines

• Favorite: Mets (-139)
• Underdog: Nationals (+118)
• Over/under: 8.5

Mets vs. Nationals Betting Insights

• The Mets have been victorious in 25, or 54.3%, of the 46 contests they have been chosen as favorites in this season.
• This season New York has been victorious nine times in 17 chances when named as a favorite of at least -139 on the moneyline.
• The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Mets have a 58.2% chance of walking away with the win.
• The Nationals have gone 33-43 in games they were the underdog on the moneyline (winning 43.4% of those games).
• Washington has gone 24-35 when it has played as a moneyline underdog with odds of +118 or longer (40.7%).
• Based on this contest’s moneyline, the Nationals’ implied win probability is 45.9%.

Mets vs. Nationals Hitting Leaders

• Francisco Lindor has been key for New York with 93 hits, an OBP of .318 plus a slugging percentage of .450.
• Among all MLB hitters, Lindor ranks 73rd in batting average, 78th in on-base percentage, and 50th in slugging.
• Brandon Nimmo is a key run producer for New York with a .252 average, 16 homers and 59 RBI.
• C.J. Abrams leads the Nationals in home runs (14) and runs batted in (46).
• Among all hitters in MLB, Abrams is 41st in homers and 48th in RBI.
• Jesse Winker is hitting .268 with 17 doubles, 10 home runs and 47 walks.

Mets vs. Nationals Pitching Rankings

• The Mets strike out 8.6 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, 13th in MLB.
• The Mets have pitched to a 4.24 ERA this season, which ranks 21st in baseball.
• The Mets rank 23rd in MLB with a combined 1.312 WHIP this season.
• The pitching staff for the Nationals has a collective 8.2 K/9, which ranks 25th in MLB.
• Washington’s 4.10 team ERA ranks 17th across all MLB pitching staffs.
• The Nationals average baseball’s 19th-ranked WHIP (1.291).