The St. Louis Cardinals (27-42) visit the New York Mets (32-36) to open a three-game series at Citi Field, with first pitch at 7:10 PM ET on Friday. The Cardinals are coming off a series defeat to the Giants, and the Mets a series loss to the Yankees.
The Cardinals are the road favorite (-117) versus the Mets (+100). The total for this game is 9.
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Cardinals vs Mets Betting Lines
| Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cardinals | -117 | +100 | 9 |
Cardinals Betting Insights
- This season, the Cardinals have won 17 out of the 41 games, or 41.5%, in which they’ve been favored.
- This season St. Louis has won 14 of its 35 games, or 40%, when favored by at least -117 on the moneyline.
- The implied probability of a win from the Cardinals, based on the moneyline, is 53.9%.
- St. Louis and its opponents have hit the over in 35 of its 69 games with a total this season.
- The Cardinals are 28-41-0 against the spread in their 69 chances this season.
Cardinals Last 10 Games Trend
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 2-8 |
| Runs Per Game | 3.4 |
| HR | 13 |
| ERA | 5.01 |
| K/9 | 7.7 |
Mets Betting Insights
- The Mets have been chosen as underdogs in 20 games this year and have walked away with the win six times (30%) in those games.
- New York has a win-loss record of 2-12 when favored by +100 or worse by oddsmakers this year.
- The Mets have an implied victory probability of 50% according to the moneyline set by oddsmakers for this matchup.
- New York and its opponents have gone over in 32 of its 69 games with a total set by sportsbooks this season.
- The Mets have an against the spread mark of 26-43-0 in 69 games with a line this season.
Mets Last 10 Games Trend
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 2-8 |
| Runs Per Game | 4.7 |
| HR | 15 |
| ERA | 5.69 |
| K/9 | 8.5 |
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Cardinals Probable Pitcher – Miles Mikolas
- Mikolas and his team are 6-8-0 ATS this season when he starts.
- The right-hander gave up five earned runs and allowed seven hits in six innings pitched against the Cincinnati Reds on Saturday.
- Mikolas has pitched five or more innings in six straight games and will look to extend that streak.
- He has finished three appearances without allowing an earned run in 14 chances this season.
- When Mikolas starts a game and his team is the favorite on the moneyline, they have a record of 6-3.
- Mikolas’ team has won eight of his 14 starts.
- Games Mikolas has started this season hit the over eight times in 14 chances.
Cardinals Relief Pitchers
| Name | Relief App. | IP | Ks | ERA | Holds | Saves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drew VerHagen | 28 | 30.2 | 31 | 4.70 | 7 | 0 |
| Jordan Hicks | 26 | 28.1 | 45 | 4.45 | 6 | 0 |
| Chris Stratton | 25 | 36.2 | 39 | 3.93 | 1 | 0 |
| Giovanny Gallegos | 24 | 26.2 | 26 | 4.05 | 5 | 8 |
| Génesis Cabrera | 23 | 25.2 | 32 | 5.61 | 3 | 0 |
Mets Probable Pitcher – Tylor Megill
- The Mets will send Megill (5-4) to the mound for his 14th start of the season. He is 5-4 with a 5.14 ERA and 49 strikeouts through 63 2/3 innings pitched.
- The right-hander last pitched on Friday, June 9 against the Pittsburgh Pirates, when he went 3 2/3 innings, allowing seven earned runs while giving up eight hits.
- Megill has eight starts this season that he pitched five or more innings.
- He has had one outing this season that he held his opponents to zero earned runs.
- The Mets are 3-4 in Megill’s seven starts this season that they were the moneyline underdog.
- Megill’s team has a 6-7 record in his starts this season.
- Megill’s starts hit the over on the run total four times in 13 games with a set total this season.
Mets Relief Pitchers
| Name | Relief App. | IP | Ks | ERA | Holds | Saves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adam Ottavino | 29 | 26.2 | 26 | 4.05 | 7 | 5 |
| David Robertson | 27 | 30.1 | 40 | 1.78 | 6 | 10 |
| Brooks Raley | 27 | 22.2 | 25 | 2.78 | 13 | 1 |
| Jeff Brigham | 24 | 24.2 | 28 | 4.38 | 5 | 0 |
| Jeurys Familia | 14 | 12.2 | 9 | 6.39 | 1 | 2 |
Cardinals Hitting Trends
- The Cardinals have a 23-12 record in games this season when they hit two or more homers.
- St. Louis is 20-3 in games this season when it has put up five or more extra-base hits.
- The club has racked up eight or more hits in 48 games this season, and is 29-19 in those contests.
- St. Louis has a 26-7 record in games this season when it scored five or more runs.
- The Cardinals have drawn at least five walks in 22 games this season, and are 8-14 in those contests.
Mets Hitting Trends
- They are 9-11 this season when they hit two or more home runs in a game.
- In nine games with five or more extra-base hits this season, it has a record of 5-4.
- They have a record of 25-14 this season when collecting eight or more base hits in a game.
- New York has won 25 of its 37 games this season in which it scored more than four runs.
- They have won seven of their 14 games this season in which they’ve drawn more than four free passes.
Cardinals vs. Mets Prediction
Moneyline Pick: Mets (+100)
Over/Under Pick: Over (9)
Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm derived from offensive performance metrics and probable starting pitchers.
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