Welcome RotoBallers to our betting picks for the St. Louis Cardinals vs. New York Mets, 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 Saturday, June 17th 2023.
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Today's Betting Overview - Cardinals vs. Mets
The Cardinals take on the Mets on Saturday, June 17th 2023 at Citi Field, New York. RotoBaller provides free handicapping pick and odds for all MLB games throughout the 2023 season.
- Matchup: St. Louis Cardinals (27-43) vs. New York Mets (33-36)
- Date: Saturday, June 17th 2023
- Time: 4:10 ET
- Venue: Citi Field, New York
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St. Louis Cardinals - Today's MLB Betting Analysis
The St. Louis Cardinals come into this road contest vs New York with a below .500 record (27-43). In the NL Central standings, the team ranks 5th. Heading into play, the Cardinals have won half of their 36 road games, sitting at 14-22.
Despite having the advantage of being favored in 43 of their 70 games, St. Louis' record vs. the runline is just 29-41. The team has an over/under record of 35-35, with an average betting line of 9.
Starting for the Cardinals will be Adam Wainwright, with an overall record of 2-1. With an ERA of 5.79, Adam Wainwright has had his struggles on the mound. His batting average allowed of .327 is high compared to other pitchers. Opposing hitters have gone deep four times against Adam Wainwright, who has a WOBA allowed of .376. Wainwright has a WHIP of 1.71, with 11 walks allowed.
St. Louis' offense comes into this game averaging 4.5 runs per game, placing them near the MLB average. So far, the Cardinals have combined for a team batting average of .249, placing them 12th in the league. Currently, St. Louis is one of the best power hitting lineups in the league, at 94 home runs (6th). Throughout the season, St. Louis' batters have been excellent at getting on base, posting the 11th best OBP of .323.
New York Mets - Today's MLB Betting Analysis
Heading into today's game against St. Louis, the Mets have a record of just 33-36. This places the team 4th in the NL East. In their 30 games at Citi Field, the Mets have a strong record of 17-13.
New York's record against the runline stands at 26-43, even though they have been favored in 48 of their 69 games. With an average betting line of 9 runs, the team's over/under record stands at 31-35.
New York starter Kodai Senga takes the mound with an overall record of 6-3. So far, Kodai Senga has put together an ERA of 3.34 across his 12 outings. Opponents have had a tough time against the right-hander, as they are batting just .200 against him. So far, Senga has given up seven home runs and comes in with a WOBA allowed of .297. Senga has a WHIP of 1.38, with 40 walks allowed.
New York's offense comes into this game averaging 4.4 runs per game, placing them near the MLB average. The Mets' combined batting average currently sits at .240, placing them 17th in the league. Things have been going slightly better in the power department, as New York has gone deep 81 times, placing them 12th in the league. New York's overall OBP of .319 puts them 15th in the league.
Today's MLB Betting Pick - Cardinals vs. Mets
Heading into today's matchup between New York and St. Louis, the Mets are the betting favorite at -154 on the moneyline. New York's implied win probability sits at 60.63%. The MLB predictive model shows the Mets pitching to carry the team to a win. For aggressive bettors, there is enough of an advantage to take New York on the runline.
Recommended Betting Pick: Mets -1.5
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