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Welcome RotoBallers to our betting picks for the New York Mets vs. Washington Nationals, another article in our daily series of free MLB betting picks for every game on the schedule. This free MLB betting breakdown article is for Friday, May 12th 2023.
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Today's Betting Overview - Mets vs. Nationals
The Mets take on the Nationals on Friday, May 12th 2023 at Nationals Park, Washington. RotoBaller provides free handicapping pick and odds for all MLB games throughout the 2023 season.
- Matchup: New York Mets (18-20) vs. Washington Nationals (16-21)
- Date: Friday, May 12th 2023
- Time: 7:05 ET
- Venue: Nationals Park, Washington
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New York Mets - Today's MLB Betting Analysis
Heading into today's game against Washington, the Mets have a record of just 18-20. This places the team 4th in the NL East. The Mets will need a win in today's game to move their record on the road (11-12) above the .500 mark.
New York's record vs. the runline is just 15-23 despite being favored 28 times through 38 games. The team's over/under record comes in at 16-21 with an average betting line of 8.
Starting for the Mets will be Tylor Megill, with an overall record of 3-2. Tylor Megill will take the mound with an ERA of 4.33. To date, he has a batting average allowed of .263. So far, Megill has given up five home runs and comes in with a WOBA allowed of .344. Megill's WHIP of 1.50 comes along with a total of 18 walks allowed.
New York's offense comes into this game averaging 4.2 runs per game, placing them near the MLB average. Together, the Mets' offense has the 22nd-ranked batting average, at .236. The team's lineup has gone deep a total of 41 times, good for 17th in the league. To date, New York has the MLB's 13th-rated OBP, sitting at .324.
Washington Nationals - Today's MLB Betting Analysis
The Washington Nationals take on the New York hoping to improve on their record of just 16-21, placing them 5th in the NL East. Washington has yet to take advantage of playing at home, going just 6-12.
Washington has played as the betting underdog in all of their games this season, yet they boast an above .500 record against the runline at 23-14. The team's over/under record comes in at 16-20 with an average betting line of 9.
Making the start for Washington is MacKenzie Gore, with a record of 3-2. So far, MacKenzie Gore has put together an ERA of 3.65 across his seven outings. Currently, opponents are batting just .246 against the left-hander. Opposing hitters have gone deep four times against MacKenzie Gore, who has a WOBA allowed of .323. Gore has a WHIP of 1.43, with 19 walks allowed.
Washington's' offense comes into this game averaging just 4.0 runs per game, placing them 26th in the MLB. Although, through 37 games, the Nationals have a team batting average of .258, ranking 8th. In total the team has hit just 24 home runs, placing them 29th in the league. To date, Washington has the MLB's 17th-rated OBP, sitting at .319.
Today's MLB Betting Pick - Mets vs. Nationals
Heading into today's matchup between New York and Washington, the Mets are the betting favorite at -131 on the moneyline. New York's implied win probability sits at 56.71%. The MLB predictive model shows New York pulling out a close win over the Nationals. It is recommended to take the Mets Moneyline on the moneyline.
Recommended Betting Pick: Mets Moneyline
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