A pair of division rivals take the field Monday when the third-place New York Mets (1-2) visit the first-place Miami Marlins (3-1). Oddsmakers favor the Mets (-190) for the contest, which starts at 6:40 p.m. ET on FDSFL and SNY.
David Peterson will get the ball for New York while Miami will counter with Cal Quantrill.
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Mets and Marlins Betting Trends (2024)
The Mets finished with a 58-37 record in games they were favored on the moneyline last season (winning 61.1% of those games).
New York had a record of 10-5 when it played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -190 or shorter last year (66.7%).
The Marlins won 58, or 40%, of the 145 games they played as underdogs last season.
Miami had a record of 20-35, a 36.4% win rate, when it was set as the underdog by +158 or more by bookmakers last season.
The Mets played in 175 games with a set over/under, and combined with their opponents to go over the total 93 times (93-77-5).
Games involving the Marlins went over the total set by bookmakers in 86 of 162 chances last season.
Mets Stats & Insights (2024)
Last season the Mets were the seventh-highest scoring team in MLB play, averaging 4.7 runs per game (768 total).
New York averaged 1.3 home runs per game to rank sixth in MLB with 207 total home runs last season.
The Mets’ .246 batting average ranked 12th in MLB.
The team struck out 8.5 times per game, the No. 16 mark in baseball.
The Mets pitching staff was fourth in the majors last season with a collective 9.1 strikeouts per nine innings.
New York’s 3.96 team ERA ranked 15th across all MLB pitching staffs.
Marlins Stats & Insights (2024)
The Marlins scored 637 runs (just 3.9 per game) last season, which ranked 27th in MLB.
Miami hit just 150 homers last season, which ranked 27th in the league.
The Marlins ranked 14th in MLB with a .244 team batting average.
Miami ranked 18th with an average of 8.7 strikeouts per game.
The Marlins struck out 8.2 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, 25th in MLB.
Miami had the 29th-ranked ERA (4.73) in the majors last season.
Mets Key Players to Watch (2024 Stats)
Peterson will make his first start of the season for the Mets.
Last season, Juan Soto had a .288 batting average with 41 home runs and 109 RBI.
Francisco Lindor collected 169 hits, posted an OBP of .344, and a .500 SLG.
Pete Alonso finished last season with 34 home runs, 88 RBI and a batting average of .240.
Brandon Nimmo hit .224 with an OBP of .327, and a slugging percentage of .399.
Marlins Key Players to Watch (2024 Stats)
Quantrill will make his first start of the season for the Marlins.
Otto Lopez hit .270 last season with 23 doubles, a triple, six home runs and 25 walks.
Xavier Edwards hit .328 with 12 doubles, five triples, a home run and 33 walks.
Jonah Bride hit .276 a season ago with 10 doubles, 11 home runs and 30 walks.
Nick Fortes had 16 doubles, four home runs and 11 walks while batting .227.
Mets and Marlins Injuries
Mets: Jeff McNeil: 10 Day IL (Oblique), Ronny Mauricio: 10 Day IL (Knee), Francisco Álvarez: 10 Day IL (Wrist), Sean Manaea: 15 Day IL (Oblique), Frankie Montás: 15 Day IL (Lat), Paul Blackburn: 15 Day IL (Knee), Drew Smith: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Christian Scott: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Nick Madrigal: 60 Day IL (Shoulder)
Marlins: Jesús Sánchez: 10 Day IL (Oblique), Connor Norby: 10 Day IL (Oblique), Jesus Tinoco: 15 Day IL (The miami marlins placed rhp jesús tinoco on the 15-day injured list.), Edward Cabrera: 15 Day IL (Finger), Declan Cronin: 15 Day IL (Hip), Ryan Weathers: 15 Day IL (Forearm), Braxton Garrett: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Eury Pérez: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Andrew Nardi: 60 Day IL (Back)
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