The New York Mets (34-38) will look for another big outing from a batter on a roll against the Houston Astros (39-34) on Tuesday at 8:10 PM ET, at Minute Maid Park. Francisco Lindor is currently on a two-game homer streak.
An expected close contest pits the Astros (-112 moneyline odds to win) against the Mets (-111). The matchup has an over/under of 8.5 total runs.
The betting insights in the following article are based off odds valid as of June 20, 2023 at 7:20 PM ET. Ready to bet? Click here to get the best DraftKings Sportsbook deposit bonus!
Astros vs Mets Betting Lines
| Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Astros | -112 | -111 | 8.5 |
Astros Betting Insights
- The Astros have been favorites in 53 games this season and won 27 (50.9%) of those contests.
- Houston is 26-23 this season when entering a game favored by -112 or more on the moneyline.
- Sportsbooks have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Astros have a 52.8% chance to win.
- Houston’s games have gone over the total in 36 of its 73 chances.
- The Astros have an ATS record of 34-39-0 in 73 games with a spread this season.
Astros Last 10 Games Trend
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 3-7 |
| Runs Per Game | 3.9 |
| HR | 12 |
| ERA | 4.74 |
| K/9 | 7.3 |
Mets Betting Insights
- The Mets have been victorious in eight, or 36.4%, of the 22 contests they have been chosen as underdogs in this season.
- This season, New York has been victorious nine times in 24 chances when named as an underdog of at least -111 or longer on the moneyline.
- The Mets have an implied victory probability of 52.6% according to the moneyline set by oddsmakers for this matchup.
- New York and its opponents have gone over in 34 of its 73 games with a total set by sportsbooks this season.
- The Mets have an against the spread mark of 28-45-0 in 73 games with a line this season.
Mets Last 10 Games Trend
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 4-6 |
| Runs Per Game | 6.0 |
| HR | 14 |
| ERA | 4.96 |
| K/9 | 8.3 |
If you’re looking for a place to bet on the Astros or Mets, look no further than DraftKings Sportsbook, where you can use our link to get the best offer for new depositors!
Astros Probable Pitcher – Framber Valdez
- Valdez’s team is 7-7-0 against the spread in his starts this season.
- The left-hander’s last start was on Thursday, when he tossed seven innings while giving up one earned run on five hits in a matchup with the Washington Nationals.
- Valdez has five starts in a row of five innings or more.
- He has made 14 appearances and finished three of them without allowing an earned run.
- Valdez’s team is 6-6 this season when he starts and they are the moneyline favorite.
- Valdez’s team has an 8-6 record in his starts this season.
- Games started by Valdez have an 8-6-0 record at hitting the over this season.
Astros Relief Pitchers
| Name | Relief App. | IP | Ks | ERA | Holds | Saves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryan Abreu | 32 | 34.2 | 53 | 2.08 | 10 | 2 |
| Phil Maton | 31 | 35.2 | 39 | 1.51 | 4 | 0 |
| Rafael Montero | 30 | 29.2 | 33 | 6.67 | 4 | 1 |
| Héctor Neris | 28 | 29 | 32 | 1.24 | 13 | 2 |
| Ryan Pressly | 28 | 29.1 | 31 | 3.38 | 0 | 12 |
Mets Probable Pitcher – Justin Verlander
- The Mets are sending Verlander (2-3) to the mound for his ninth start of the season. He is 2-3 with a 4.40 ERA and 39 strikeouts through 45 2/3 innings pitched.
- In his most recent time out on Wednesday against the New York Yankees, the right-hander tossed six innings, giving up one earned run while surrendering three hits.
- Verlander is trying to collect his eighth start of five or more innings this season in this matchup.
- He has not made an outing so far in 2023 that he did not allow at least one earned run.
- The Mets were the underdog on the moneyline for one Verlander start this season — they lost.
- Over Verlander’s eight starts, his team is 3-5.
- Verlander has started eight games with a total set by oddsmakers this season. The teams have combined to hit the over in three of them.
Mets Relief Pitchers
| Name | Relief App. | IP | Ks | ERA | Holds | Saves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adam Ottavino | 31 | 28.1 | 29 | 4.13 | 7 | 5 |
| Brooks Raley | 29 | 24.1 | 25 | 2.96 | 13 | 1 |
| David Robertson | 28 | 31.1 | 40 | 1.72 | 6 | 10 |
| Jeff Brigham | 25 | 25.2 | 28 | 4.21 | 5 | 0 |
| Dominic Leone | 16 | 18.1 | 16 | 3.93 | 0 | 0 |
Astros Hitting Trends
- The Astros are 14-6 this season in games when they hit two or more homers.
- Houston has racked up five or more extra-base hits in 15 games this season, and has gone 11-4 in those contests.
- The team is 39-11 in the games this season it has strung together eight or more hits.
- Houston has a 37-6 record in games this season when it scored five or more runs.
- The Astros have drawn five or more walks in 21 games this season, and are 16-5 in those contests.
Mets Hitting Trends
- They’ve hit two or more homers in 23 games this season and are 10-13 in those matchups.
- New York has won six of its 10 games with five or more extra-base hits this season.
- In 42 games this season with eight or more hits, they have a record of 27-15.
- In 40 games this season with five or more runs scored, it has posted a record of 27-13.
- In 15 games this season with five or more walks drawn, they’ve posted a record of 7-8
Astros vs. Mets Prediction
Moneyline Pick: Astros (-112)
Over/Under Pick: Under (8.5)
Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm derived from offensive performance metrics and probable starting pitchers.
Ready to bet? Check out our great offer for new users at DraftKings, no promo code required!
Odds subject to change. Not all offers available in all areas. See DraftKings for offer details, terms and conditions. Must be 21+ to gamble, please wager responsibly. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, contact 1-800-GAMBLER.
