The New York Mets will look to grab a road win when they take on the Padres in San Diego at PETCO Park on Thursday in baseball odds action.

It's a pitching duel between Tyson Ross for the Padres (3-2 on the year) and Zack Wheeler for New York (5-2 so far).



View NY Mets vs San Diego Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
The visitors were +-135 moneyline underdogs in this one earlier in the day at most online sportsbooks including Sportsbook. The total was 7 at Sportsbook for those preferring over under wagers.

Power Rankings:
According to new MLB Power Rankings here, it's the National League No. 15-ranked Padres and the National League No. 12-rated Mets in this matchup.



How They Match Up:
The game also pits San Diego's No. 9-rated National League offense, averaging 3.9 runs per game, against a Mets defense that ranks No. 10 in the National League at 4.3 in runs allowed per game. The Padres have averaged 8.3 hits per game so far, almost the same as Mets batters have averaged on the year (8.3 hits per game).

Defensively, New York features the National League's No. 11-rated defense on the road, allowing 4.4 runs per game. San Diego, meanwhile, comes in at No. 11 in the National League at home, scoring 3.7 runs per game.

Last time out for New York, they were a 5-4 loser as they battled the Dodgers on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Dodgers at -175 were rewarded, while the 9 combined runs moved the game OVER for totals bettors. The Mets got to extra innings, but lost when they got there against Los Angeles on Wednesday; it was a 5-4 final at Dodger Stadium in MLB wagering action.

Last time out for San Diego, they were a 4-2 loser as they battled the Rockies on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Rockies at -138 were rewarded, while the 6 combined runs moved the game UNDER for totals bettors. San Diego suffered a 4-2 loss against Colorado on Wednesday, as Andrew Cashner wasn't able to lead his team to victory at Coors Field.


San Diego Padres Trends:
When playing on Thursday are 6-4
Before playing NY Mets are 3-7
After playing Colorado are 5-5
After a loss are 7-3

A few Mets at Padres trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 5 of NY Mets' last 6 games when playing on the road against San Diego
The total has gone OVER in 4 of NY Mets' last 5 games when playing San Diego
NY Mets are 6-3 SU in its last 9 games when playing San Diego
NY Mets are 2-3-1 SU in its last 6 games ,
The total has gone OVER in 5 of San Diego's last 6 games when playing at home against NY Mets
The total has gone OVER in 4 of San Diego's last 5 games when playing NY Mets
San Diego is 13-5 SU in its last 18 games when playing at home against NY Mets
San Diego is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games at home


Next up:
NY Mets at San Diego, Friday, August 16