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Today's free MLB betting picks, odds, predictions for the Yankees vs. Mets on August 22, 2022. Our best bets and top picks for moneylines, run totals and more.
Welcome RotoBallers to our betting picks for the New York Mets vs. New York Yankees, 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 Monday August 22nd, 2022.
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Today's Betting Overview - Mets vs. Yankees
The Mets take on the Yankees on Monday, August 22nd at Yankee Stadium, New York. RotoBaller provides free handicapping pick and odds for all MLB games throughout the 2022 season.
- Matchup: New York Mets (79-44) vs. New York Yankees (74-48)
- Date: Monday August 22nd, 2022
- Time: 7:05 ET
- Venue: Yankee Stadium, New York
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New York Mets - Today's MLB Betting Analysis
At 79-44, the New York Mets travel to take on the New York Yankees, ranked 1st in the NL East division. In their 64 games on the road, the Mets have a strong record of 39-25. In their last game, the Mets picked up a 10-9 win over Philadelphia. Overall, the team has won over half of their 38 series played, going 28-7-3.
For New York, Max Scherzer gets the start, currently holding a record of 9-2. Coming into the game, Scherzer has been tough on opposing hitters, posting an era of just 2.15. Max Scherzer comes into the game with one of the lower WHIP's among starting pitchers (0.93). Currently, opponents are batting just .206 against the right-hander. Across his previous outings, Scherzer has a SLG% allowed of .302. In total, he has given up 8 home runs. Heading into the game, he has struck 31.0% of the batters he's faced.
Entering today's action, the Mets features the 5th ranked scoring unit, averaging 4.80 runs per game. This includes posting a season long run differential of 126. Heading into play, the Mets are the 5th unit in team batting average. Combined, the team is batting .258. Per game, the team is averaging 8.79 hits as well as 1.02 home runs, placing them 17th. Up to this point, they have one of the lowest hard hit rates in the MLB at 36.6%. To date, New York has the MLB's 2nd best OBP at .330. On average, the team generates walks at a rate of 8.1%.
New York Yankees - Today's MLB Betting Analysis
The New York Yankees enter play ranked 1st in the AL East division, with an overall record of 74-48. So far, New York has been tough at home, putting together a mark of 43-20. New York is coming off a winning effort over the Blue Jays by a score of 4-2. For the year, the team has played a total of 40 series, going 23-12-5.
For New York, Domingo German will look to pick up a win over New York, as he has a record of 1-2. Against the Mets, German is hoping to improve on his current ERA of 4.45. In today's game, he will look to do a better job limiting base runners, as his batting average allowed sits at .274. So far, he has allowed 4 home runs, leading to a per 9 average of 1.29. In his previous outings, German has a K/BB rate of 2.56, this includes averaging 3.83K's per appearance.
Offensively, New York has had no problem putting up runs, as their scoring average of 5.02 runs per game ranks 2nd in the MLB. In the team's 63 games at home, their run differential is 4. So far, the Yankees have combined for a team batting average of .240, placing them 19th in the league. This includes batting .198 over their last 3 games. This year, New York's lineup has also been able to hit for power, as their average of 1.61 home runs per game ranks 1st. Up to this point, New York has been one of the MLB's better teams at getting on base, ranking 4th at .324, while the team's wOBA is one of the best in the league at .329.
Today's MLB Betting Pick - Mets vs. Yankees
Heading into today's matchup between New York and New York, the Mets are the heavy favorite at -166 on the moneyline. New York's implied win probability sits at 62.41%. However, the MLB predictive model does not show enough value to take New York on the moneyline. Instead, its recommended to take the Yankees on the runline at +1.5 runs.
Recommended Betting Pick: Yankees +1.5 Runline
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