The New York Mets will try to be nasty hosts on Friday when the New York Yankees pay a visit to Citi Field.
Masahiro Tanaka, with a record of 12-6 on the season, gets the ball for the New York Yankees, while the New York Mets trot Steven Matz to the mound in this one. He is 3-0 so far in 2015.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Those going with the New York Mets in this one found them listed on the odds board as moneyline underdogs of 103 at Sportsbook for Friday's contest. The betting total was hovering near 7 at Sportsbook.
Prediction-scoring formulas run on this game pick a potential 6.5-5.7 result in favor of the Mets. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.
New York Yankees vs New York Mets Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The New York Mets sport a record of 83-63 heading into this matchup, while the New York Yankees sit at 80-65 on the season Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and New York vs New York injuries news.
This game matches up the No. 11 (New York Mets) and the No. 10 (New York Yankees) teams, according to our current MLB Power Rankings.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits New York Mets No. 17-rated offense, averaging 4.25 runs per game, against a New York Yankees defense that ranks No. 16 at 4.3 in runs allowed per game. The New York Mets have averaged 8.4 hits per game so far, less than New York Yankees batters have averaged on the year (8.68 hits per game).
New York owns the No. 5 defense, allowing 4.25 men per game to cross the plate. That contrasts with New York's No. 16-rated defense.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
New York looks to continue its winning ways following a victory last time out against the Rays, a 3-1 final on Wednesday in support of Luis Severino at Tropicana Field.
New York didn't plate a single run in their last outing, shut down by Adam Conley in a losing cause, 6-0, against Miami on Wednesday.
- NY Yankees is 3-6 SU in its last 9 games
- NY Yankees is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games on the road
- The total has gone UNDER in 4 of NY Yankees's last 6 games on the road
- NY Yankees is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing NY Mets
- NY Mets is 8-2 SU in its last 10 games
- The total has gone OVER in 7 of NY Mets's last 10 games
- NY Mets is 4-8 SU in its last 12 games at home
- NY Mets is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games when playing NY Yankees
Next Betting Matchups
New York at New York, Saturday, September 19th
