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Today's Betting Overview - Rockies vs. Mets
The Rockies take on the Mets on Saturday, May 6th 2023 at Citi Field, New York. RotoBaller provides free handicapping pick and odds for all MLB games throughout the 2023 season.
- Matchup: Colorado Rockies (12-21) vs. New York Mets (17-16)
- Date: Saturday, May 6th 2023
- Time: 4:10 ET
- Venue: Citi Field, New York
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Colorado Rockies - Today's MLB Betting Analysis
The Colorado Rockies come into this road contest vs New York with a below .500 record (12-21). In the NL West standings, the team ranks 5th. Colorado has had their problems when playing away from home, going just 5-12.
Being favored seven times in 33 games, Colorado has a record against the runline of 14-19. The team has an over/under record of 14-19, with an average betting line of 10.
Rockies starter Austin Gomber comes into the game with a record of just 2-4. Against the Mets, Austin Gomber is hoping to improve on his current ERA of 7.57. In today's game, he will look to do a better job limiting base runners, as his batting average allowed sits at .294. Austin Gomber has given up six home runs leading to a WOBA allowed of .391. Gomber's WHIP of 1.68 comes along with a total of 14 walks allowed.
On offense, Colorado comes into the game averaging 4.1 runs per game, placing them in a group of teams near the league average. So far, the Rockies have combined for a team batting average of .253, placing them 12th in the league. In addition, the team's lineup has had problems hitting for power, ranking just 27th in the league, at 26 home runs. Colorado's OBP of .316 places them 19th in the league.
New York Mets - Today's MLB Betting Analysis
As the New York Mets host the Colorado Rockies, they have a record of 17-16, placing them 2nd in the NL East. In their 13 at Citi Field, New York has put together a record of 7-6.
Despite being the favorite in 23 of their 33 games, New York's record against the runline is only 15-18. The team has an over/under record of 14-18, with an average betting line of 8.
New York pitcher Tylor Megill gets the start, looking to pick up another win, as his current record sits at 3-1. Across 6 appearances, Tylor Megill has a combined ERA of 4.11. Currently, opponents have a batting average of .250 against him. Opposing hitters have gone deep five times against Tylor Megill, who has a WOBA allowed of .341. With a total of 15 walks, Megill has a WHIP of 1.44.
Offensively, New York is scoring at a rate near the MLB average, at 4.3 runs per game. Together, the Mets' offense has the 21st-ranked batting average, at .236. In terms of home runs, New York ranks 17th, with a total of 35 long balls. To date, New York has the MLB's 13th-rated OBP, sitting at .323.
Today's MLB Betting Pick - Rockies vs. Mets
Heading into today's matchup between New York and the Rockies, the Mets are the heavy favorite at -222 on the moneyline. New York's implied win probability sits at 68.94%. However, we see the Rockies putting together a strong enough fight at the plate to take them to cover at +1.5 runs.
Recommended Betting Pick: Rockies +1.5
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