The Mets and Giants will complete the first half of the MLB betting season on Sunday night when they take the field in San Francisco.
Mike Pelfrey (5-7, 4.64 ERA) pitches for the Mets on Sunday, with Matt Cain (7-5, 3.22 ERA) the starter for the Giants. Cain gave up five runs over seven innings against the Padres last time out.
View NY Mets vs San Francisco Odds and Stats.
Betting Line:
If you're going with the Giants in this one, they're listed as moneyline favorites of -160 on most baseball betting menus for Monday's contest.
Power Rankings:
The Giants sit at No. 3 in the National League in the current MLB power poll here at Odds Shark, while the Mets sit at a National League No. 7 on the same chart.
How They Match Up:
When it comes to getting on base, the visiting Mets rank No. 4 in the National League at 9 hits per game. That compares with San Francisco’s No. 13 ranking in that category.
New York brings the National League's No. 8-rated defense to this matchup, facing the Giants' league No. 3-ranked defense.
The Mets were a 3-1 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Giants. That made winners of bettors who got San Francisco at -176 on the moneyline, while the total score (4) was good news for UNDER bettors. New York suffered a 3-1 loss against San Francisco on Saturday, as Chris Capuano wasn't able to lead his team to victory at AT&T Park.
New York Mets Trends:
When playing on Sunday are 4-6
Before playing Philadelphia are 3-7
After playing San Francisco are 3-7
After a loss are 6-4
San Francisco Giants Trends:
When playing on Sunday are 5-5
Before playing San Diego are 2-8
After playing NY Mets are 7-3
After a win are 7-3
A few Mets at Giants trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of NY Mets' last 10 games
NY Mets are 8-3 SU in its last 11 games on the road
NY Mets are 5-2 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of NY Mets' last 7 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 6 of San Francisco's last 8 games
San Francisco is 8-3 SU in its last 11 games at home
San Francisco is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games when playing at home against NY Mets
San Francisco is 7-3 SU in its last 10 games when playing NY Mets
Next up:
NY Mets home to Philadelphia, Friday, July 15
San Francisco at San Diego, Thursday, July 14
