Baseball betting stays focused on inter-league play on Sunday as the Mets of New York swing away against the Rangers of Texas.

New York puts its faith in starter Dillon Gee to earn a win and boost his personal mark of 7-1. Getting the ball for the Rangers is Derek Holland, who owns a 6-2 record on the season with a 4.69 ERA.



View NY Mets vs Texas Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
Bettors looking to back visiting New York before the first pitch in this match will find them as +-130-moneyline underdogs. They will see an Sportsbook total of 9.5.

Power Rankings:
It's a baseball betting matchup between the American League No. 3-rated Rangers and the league No. 9-ranked Mets, according to the latest MLB power poll here at Odds Shark.



How They Match Up:
The game also pits Texas' No. 3-rated American League offense, averaging 4.7 runs per game, against a Mets defense that ranks No. 9 in the National League at 4.3 in runs allowed per game. The Rangers have averaged 9.2 hits per game so far, more than Mets batters have averaged on the year (8.8 hits per game).

Comparing defensive stats, New York owns the National League's No. 12-rated road mark, allowing 4.5 runs per game on the highway. Texas, on the other hand, rates No. 2 in scoring at home.

New York was a 14-5 Sportsbook in its last match on the road against the Rangers. They won as +157 underdogs, while the total score of 19 made Sportsbooks of OVER bettors. New York rolled to a 14-5 win against Texas on Saturday, as Jonathon Niese and the Mets' bats led the team to victory at Rangers Ballpark.




New York Mets Trends:
When playing on Sunday are 4-6
Before playing Detroit are 6-3
After playing Texas are 6-1
After a win are 4-6

Texas Rangers Trends:
When playing on Sunday are 5-5
Before playing Houston are 8-2
After playing NY Mets are 2-5
After a loss are 5-5

A few Mets at Rangers trends to consider:
NY Mets are 5-2 SU in its last 7 games when playing Texas
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of NY Mets' last 7 games when playing Texas
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Texas' last 7 games when playing NY Mets
Texas is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games at home
Texas is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games when playing NY Mets


Next up:
NY Mets at Detroit, Tuesday, June 28
Texas at Houston, Tuesday, June 28