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Today's Betting Overview - Cardinals vs. Mets
The Cardinals take on the Mets on Friday, June 16th, 2023 at Citi Field, New York. RotoBaller provides free handicapping picks and odds for all MLB games throughout the 2023 season.
- Matchup: St. Louis Cardinals (27-42) vs. New York Mets (32-36)
- Date: Friday, June 16th, 2023
- Time: 7:10 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 (27-42). In the NL Central standings, the team ranks 5th. St. Louis will be looking to move their record on the road to above .500, as they are currently 14-21 away from home.
Despite being the favorite in 42 of their 69 games, St. Louis' record against the run line is only 29-40. The team's over/under record comes in at 35-34 with an average betting line of 9.
St. Louis starter Miles Mikolas takes the mound with an overall record of 4-3. Across 14 appearances, Miles Mikolas has a combined ERA of 4.02. Currently, opponents have a batting average of .284 against him. Opposing hitters have gone deep eight times against Miles Mikolas, who has a WOBA allowed of .326. Mikolas has a WHIP of 1.35, with 17 walks allowed.
St. Louis' offense enters play with the 12th-ranked scoring offense, averaging 4.6 runs per game. As a team, the Cardinals are batting a healthy .250, placing them 11th in the league. So far, St. Louis' lineup has also been able to hit for power, with a total of 93 home runs, which ranks 5th. Up to this point, St. Louis has been one of the MLB's better teams at getting on base, ranking 10th at .324.
New York Mets - Today's MLB Betting Analysis
Heading into today's game against St. Louis, the Mets have a record of just 32-36. This places the team 4th in the NL East. In their 29 at Citi Field, New York has put together a record of 16-13.
New York's record vs. the run line is just 25-43 despite being favored 48 times through 68 games. The team's over/under record comes in at 31-34 with an average betting line of 9.
For New York, Tylor Megill gets the start, currently holding a record of 5-4. Tylor Megill will be looking to bring down an ERA of 5.14. In today's game, he will look to do a better job limiting base runners, as his batting average allowed sits at .282. Tylor Megill has given up eight home runs leading to a WOBA allowed of .357. With a total of 35 walks, Megill has a WHIP of 1.70.
New York's offense comes into this game averaging 4.4 runs per game, placing them near the MLB average. Through 69 games, the Mets have the 16th-ranked batting average at .240. Currently, New York is one of the best power-hitting lineups in the league, at 80 home runs (11th). New York's overall OBP of .319 puts them 13th in the league.
Today's MLB Betting Pick - Cardinals vs. Mets
Heading into today's matchup between St. Louis and New York, the Cardinals are the betting favorite at -112 on the money line. St. Louis' implied win probability sits at 52.83%. The MLB predictive model shows St. Louis having a strong performance at the plate and has identified the best bet to take St. Louis on the money line.
Recommended Betting Pick: Cardinals Moneyline -112
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