Colorado Rockies vs New York Mets MLB Baseball Betting Lines Preview

The Colorado Rockies will look to pick up a road win when they take on the Mets in New York at Citi Field on Friday in MLB baseball betting odds action.

For the New York Mets, Steven Matz gets the ball, charged with keeping the Colorado Rockies hitters off the base paths. He'll face Tyler Chatwood, 9-6 on the year.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

Baseball betting odds makers, including Sportsbook, opened the New York Mets as -171 moneyline favorites in this matchup. Over under total bettors saw the number open at 7.5 at shops such as Sportsbook.

Odds Shark computer prediction formulas pick a 3.7-3.6 win for the Mets on Friday. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.

Colorado Rockies vs New York Mets Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The New York Mets sport a record of 53-48 heading into this matchup, while the Colorado Rockies sit at 50-52 on the season Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and New York vs Colorado injuries news.

The Odds Shark MLB Power Rankings have the New York Mets at No. 19 and the Colorado Rockies at No. 10 heading into this contest.

Statistical Matchup

Rating these teams in several key categories is important for handicappers and New York has baseball's No. 28-rated offensive output, at 7.92 hits per game. The Colorado Rockies average 9.19 hits per game, good for No. 4 on the list.

Pitching and defensive stats are important baseball handicapping betting factors and New York has the No. 2-ranked defense. In the other dugout, the Rockies own the No. 27 mark in runs allowed.

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Colorado looks to continue its winning ways following a victory last time out against the Mets, a 2-1 final on Thursday in support of Tyler Anderson at Citi Field.

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