MLB Betting Line Favors the New York Mets over the Oakland Athletics

The New York Mets will look to bolster their win total and reward those moneyline betting when the Oakland Athletics invade Citi Field on Sunday.

New York sends Rafael Montero out against Daniel Gossett for the Oakland Athletics in this game. Montero is 1-6 with a 5.40 ERA on the season, while Gossett is 1-5 on the year and has a 5.79 ERA.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

Sportsbooks such as Sportsbook had installed the New York Mets as -135 moneyline favorites in this particular MLB betting odds matchup. The total, meanwhile, was set early at 9.5 before betting at Sportsbook started to move the line.

Odds Shark computer prediction handicapping models run on this game pick a 5.6-4.0 victory for the Athletics. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.

Oakland Athletics vs New York Mets Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

45-50 New York battles the Athletics, currently with a 43-54 mark. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and New York vs Oakland injuries news.

It's a MLB baseball betting matchup between the No. 12-rated New York Mets and the league No. 13-ranked Oakland Athletics, according to the latest MLB power poll here at Odds Shark.

Statistical Matchup

The game also pits New York Mets No. 10-rated offense, averaging 4.83 runs per game, against a Oakland Athletics defense that ranks No. 25 at 5.13 in runs allowed per game. The New York Mets have averaged 8.64 hits per game so far, more than Oakland Athletics batters have averaged on the year (7.92 hits per game).

Comparing defensive stats, Oakland owns the No. 24-rated road mark, allowing 5.35 runs per game on the highway. New York, on the other hand, rates No. 20 in scoring at home.