The New York Mets host Miami on Saturday, looking to build on their 2-2 mark against the 1-3 Marlins in MLB betting action at Citi Field.

Ricky Nolasco gets the ball in front of a hostile crowd for the Marlins on this day; he's 0-1 on the season. The Mets, meanwhile, will counter with Jonathon Niese, who will be looking to improve on his 1-0 mark.



View Miami vs NY Mets Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
Bettors looking to back visiting Miami before the first pitch in this match will find them as +-165-moneyline underdogs. They will see an Sportsbook total of 7.

Power Rankings:
The MLB Power Rankings at Odds Shark show the National League's No. 14-rated Marlins taking on the National League's No. 11-rated Mets in this contest.



How They Match Up:
At the plate, New York owns the No. 3 ranking for hits in the National League at 9 per game. By contrast, the Marlins are rated No. 9 in the same category at 6.5 per game.

Miami brings the National League's No. 9-rated defense to this matchup, facing the Mets' league No. 8-ranked defense.

The Marlins were a 7-5 Sportsbook in their most recent outing on the road against the Mets. That made Sportsbooks of bettors who got Miami at +138 on the moneyline, while the total score (12) was good news for OVER bettors. Miami got the job done in their last match in a 7-5 victory over New York on Friday at Citi Field behind starter Alejandro Sanabia.




Miami Marlins Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 5-5
Before playing NY Mets are 2-8
After playing NY Mets are 2-8
After a win are 3-7

New York Mets Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 5-5
Before playing Miami are 4-6
After playing Miami are 7-3
After a loss are 3-7

A few Marlins at Mets trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Miami's last 6 games when playing on the road against NY Mets
Miami is 3-8 SU in its last 11 games when playing NY Mets
Miami is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
Miami is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games when playing on the road against NY Mets
The total has gone OVER in 4 of NY Mets' last 5 games at home
NY Mets are 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Miami
NY Mets are 8-3 SU in its last 11 games at home
NY Mets are 8-3 SU in its last 11 games when playing Miami


Next up:
Miami at NY Mets, Sunday, April 7