The New York Mets host San Diego on Thursday, looking to pick up a win and improve their 52-49 mark against the 48-53 Padres in MLB betting odds action at Citi Field.
It's a pitching duel between Jonathon Niese for the New York Mets (5-9 on the year) and Andrew Cashner for San Diego Padres (4-10 so far).
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The San Diego Padres were listed as 105 underdogs on the MLB baseball moneyline at many online sportsbooks, including Sportsbook. The total was set at 7 before betting started earlier on Thursday over at Sportsbook.
Handicapping models based on recent betting stats and prediction formulas pick a 3.6-2.2 win for the Mets. A 3.6-2.2 result in favor of the Mets is the prediction by the Odds Shark handicapping pick engine. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.
San Diego Padres vs New York Mets Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The New York Mets bring a 52-49 record to the battle against the 48-53 Padres. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and New York vs San Diego injuries news.
According to MLB Power Rankings here, it's the No. 10-ranked New York Mets and the No. 23-rated San Diego Padres in this matchup.
Statistical Matchup
When it comes to getting on base, the visiting San Diego Padres rank No. 28 at 8.01 hits per game. That compares with the New York Mets No. 29 ranking in that category.
Comparing defensive stats, San Diego owns the No. 15-rated road mark, allowing 4.23 runs per game on the highway. New York, on the other hand, rates No. 16 in scoring at home.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
San Diego rolled to a 7-3 win against New York on Wednesday, as T Ross and the Padres' bats led the team to victory at Citi Field.
Next Betting Matchups
San Diego at Miami, Friday, July 31st
New York home to Washington, Friday, July 31st