Welcome RotoBallers to our betting picks for the New York Mets vs. Houston Astros, 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 Wednesday, June 21st 2023.
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Today's Betting Overview - Mets vs. Astros
The Mets take on the Astros on Wednesday, June 21st 2023 at Minute Maid Park, Houston. RotoBaller provides free handicapping pick and odds for all MLB games throughout the 2023 season.
- Matchup: New York Mets (34-39) vs. Houston Astros (40-34)
- Date: Wednesday, June 21st 2023
- Time: 2:10 ET
- Venue: Minute Maid Park, Houston
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New York Mets - Today's MLB Betting Analysis
Heading into today's game against Houston, the Mets have a record of just 34-39. This places the team 4th in the NL East. New York will be looking to move their record on the road to above .500, as they are currently 17-24 away from home.
New York's record vs. the runline is just 27-46 despite being favored 50 times through 73 games. With an average betting line of 9 runs, the team's over/under record stands at 33-37.
For New York, Tylor Megill gets the start, currently holding a record of 6-4. Currently, Tylor Megill has an ERA of 4.83. To date, he has a batting average allowed of .274. Tylor Megill has given up nine home runs leading to a WOBA allowed of .349. With a total of 35 walks, Megill has a WHIP of 1.61.
New York's offense enters play with the 13th-ranked scoring offense, averaging 4.5 runs per game. Through 74 games, the Mets have the 17th-ranked batting average at .241. So far, the team has put together a strong home-run hitting lineup ranking 9th in home runs, with a total of 87 deep shots. Throughout the season, New York is ranked 15th in OBP (.319).
Houston Astros - Today's MLB Betting Analysis
At 40-34, the New York Mets will host the New York Mets, currently ranked 3rd in the AL West. Through 40 home contests, the Astros come in with a mark of 21-19 at Minute Maid Park.
Houston's record against the runline stands at 36-38, even though they have been favored in 54 of their 74 games. With an average betting line of 8 runs, the team's over/under record stands at 36-37.
For Houston, Cristian Javier gets the start, currently holding a record of 7-1. Coming into the game, Cristian Javier has been tough on opposing hitters, posting an era of just 2.90. On the season, he has held opposing hitters to a batting average of just .217. Cristian Javier has given up nine home runs leading to a WOBA allowed of .276. Javier's WHIP of 1.04 comes along with a total of 19 walks allowed.
Houston's offense comes into this game averaging 4.4 runs per game, placing them near the MLB average. Through 74 games, the Astros have the 14th-ranked batting average at .245. In terms of home runs, Houston ranks 12th, with a total of 83 long balls. Throughout the season, Houston is ranked 17th in OBP (.314).
Today's MLB Betting Pick - Mets vs. Astros
Heading into today's matchup between Houston and New York, the Astros are the betting favorite at -159 on the moneyline. Houston's implied win probability sits at 61.39%. The MLB predictive model shows Houston pulling out a close win over the Mets. It is recommended to take the Astros Moneyline -159 on the moneyline.
Recommended Betting Pick: Astros Moneyline -159
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