Cleveland Indians at New York Mets 8/21/19 - MLB Betting Picks & Odds
Cleveland Indians vs. New York Mets
MLB: 7:10 PM EST
Aug. 21, 2019
TV: SNY
Latest Odds : NYM -164 Total 9
The Indians are going to have to play catchup if they want to win the Central. The Twins have managed to pull ahead of the Indians again by 2 games and that is going to be a challenge as the Indians are starting to reach a point in their schedule that is a lot harder than what they expected it to be. The Mets, for their part are in a dead tie with the Phillies for 3rd place as they are 9 games back from the Braves in the East.
Carlos Santana is the hitter for the Indians with a total of 29 homers and 78 runners brought home. Francisco Lindor is the leading hitter for the average for the Indians with an average of .299. Jeff McNeil leads the Mets in the hitting at a clip of .332. Pete Alonso is the hitter for the Mets for the power with 40 homers and 95 RBIs.
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Adam Plutko is the pitcher the Indians are putting on the mound in this game. He has posted a 5-3 record and a 4.67 ERA. He has thrown a total of 71.1 innings on the year with 42 strikeouts, but has walked 11 batters and allowed 74 hits.
Marcus Stroman is the pitcher the Mets are putting on the mound. For the Mets this year Stroman has posted a 1-0 record and a 5.17 ERA. He has thrown a total of 15.2 innings on the year with 17 strikeouts, but has allowed 20 hits and 9 walks.
Recent Betting Trends:
Indians are 18-43 in their last 61 interleague road games vs. a team with a winning record.
Mets are 8-1 in their last 9 home games vs. a right-handed starter.
Over is 3-1-1 in Indians last 5 road games.
Under is 2-0-2 in Mets last 4 during game 2 of a series.
Free Betting Pick: Cleveland Indians +154
The Indians are on the road, which has been a place that the team has won some close games, but have not really shown up like they were expected to. What else is going to help the Indians out quite a bit is the fact that they are a lot better team than the Mets and have made the right moves, while the Mets have made some moves that has left some people scratching their heads. Final Score, Cleveland Indians win 7-3.