The Washington Nationals get a visit from the New York Mets in MLB baseball betting action on Monday, with the home side looking to send the visitors to the showers with a loss.
Max Scherzer will take the mound for the Washington Nationals, and he'll carry a 11-11 record into the contest. Jonathon Niese gets the ball for the New York Mets; he's 8-10 so far this season.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Washington was a -183 moneyline favorites earlier in the day at Sportsbook, based on the starting pitcher matchup. That pairing made odds makers at Sportsbook pick an Sportsbook over under number of 7.
Odds Shark computer prediction handicapping models run on this game pick a 6.7-6.2 victory for the Mets. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.
New York Mets vs Washington Nationals Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Washington Nationals bring a 71-65 record to the battle against the 75-61 Mets. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Washington vs New York injuries news.
This game matches up the No. 3 (Washington Nationals) and the No. 6 (New York Mets) teams, according to our current MLB Power Rankings.
Statistical Matchup
At the plate, Washington owns the No. 20 ranking for hits at 8.51 per game. By contrast, the New York Mets are rated No. 22 in the same category at 8.4 per game.
Defensively, New York features the No. 9-rated defense on the road, allowing 4 runs per game. Washington, meanwhile, comes in at No. 12 at home, scoring 4.42 runs per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Mets were saddled with a loss last time out in Steven Matz's start, as they lost 4-3 against Miami on Sunday at Marlins Park.
Washington looks to continue its winning ways following a victory last time out against the Braves, a 8-4 final on Sunday in support of Joe Ross at Nationals Park.
Next Betting Matchups
New York at Washington, Tuesday, September 8th