Mets at Giants 7/18/19 - MLB Betting Picks & Odds
New York Mets vs. San Francisco Giants
MLB: 9:45 PM EST
Jul. 18, 2019
TV: SNY
Latest Odds : SF -108 O/U 7.5
The New York Mets open a four-game series on the road Thursday against the San Francisco Giants. The Mets beat the Minnesota Twins 3-2 in their most recent outing on Tuesday. Michael Conforto collected four hits and drove in the go-ahead run during the fifth. The win was New York’s third in a row. Luis Avilan came on in relief of starter Steven Matz to earn the win and improve to 2-0.
San Francisco beat Colorado Tuesday 8-4. The win was the Giants fourth straight as Alex Dickerson had four hits and his single in the 10th inning drove in the go-ahead run when San Francisco put four runs across the plate. The Giants had earlier squandered a three-run lead in the ninth and were forced extra innings.
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Jeff McNeil leads the Mets with a .348 batting average and in hits with 106. Pete Alonso leads the Mets in home runs with 30 and RBIs with 69. The Mets are averaging .254 at the plate, while opposing hitters are averaging .260. On Thursday, the Mets will send right-hander Noah Syndergaard to the mound. Syndergaard is 7-4 with an ERA of 4.55, 110 Ks and 30 BBs.
Kevin Pillar is leading the Giants with a .257 batting average, in RBIs with 50 and hits with 87. Evan Longoria leads the Giants in home runs with 13. The Giants are averaging .235 at the plate, while opponents are averaging .255. On Thursday, the Giants will send southpaw Madison Bumgarner to the mound. Bumgarner is 5-7 with an ERA of 3.86, 121 Ks and 25 BBs.
Recent Betting Trends:
New York is 5-0 in Syndergaard’s last 5 starts
The OVER has cashed in 5 of the Mets last 7 on grass
San Francisco is 4-14 in its last 18 versus NL East opponents
The OVER has cashed in 9 of the Giants last 13 on grass
Free Betting Pick: New York Mets -102
New York has won 4 of the last 5 head-to-head with San Francisco and 7 of the last 8 on the road against the Giants. The Mets have won each of Syndergaard’s last 5 starts, 6 of the right-hander’s last 7 starts on the road versus an opponent with a losing record and 11 of their hurler’s last 15 starts overall against an opponent playing below .500. Final Score Prediction, New York Mets win 7-4