Red Sox vs. Mets Prediction: MLB Betting Lines, Stats and Picks – July 23, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on July 23, 2023

Triston Casas leads the Boston Red Sox (52-47) into a contest versus the New York Mets (46-52) after his two-homer showing in an 8-6 victory over the Mets. It begins at 7:10 PM ET on Sunday.

The favored Red Sox (-140 on the moneyline) host the Mets (+117). The game’s over/under is 11.

The insights in the article below are based off odds valid as of July 23, 2023 at 7:12 PM ET. Ready to bet? Click here to get the best DraftKings Sportsbook deposit bonus!

Red Sox vs Mets Betting Lines

Favorite Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Total
Red Sox -140 +117 11

Red Sox Betting Insights

  • This season, the Red Sox have been favored 45 times and won 25, or 55.6%, of those games.
  • Boston is 10-9 this season when entering a game favored by -140 or more on the moneyline.
  • The moneyline for this contest implies a 58.3% chance of a victory for the Red Sox.
  • Boston and its opponents have gone over the total this season in 53 of 99 opportunities.
  • The Red Sox have an ATS record of 51-48-0 in 99 games with a spread this season.

Red Sox Last 10 Games Trend

Stat Avg/Total
Record 6-4
Runs Per Game 6.1
HR 20
ERA 4.24
K/9 10.3

Mets Betting Insights

  • The Mets have been chosen as underdogs in 33 games this year and have walked away with the win 10 times (30.3%) in those games.
  • New York has a mark of 2-8 in contests where sportsbooks favor it by +117 or worse on the moneyline.
  • The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Mets have a 46.1% chance of walking away with the win.
  • New York’s games have gone over the total in 41 of its 99 opportunities.
  • The Mets are 39-60-0 against the spread in their 99 games that had a posted line this season.

Mets Last 10 Games Trend

Stat Avg/Total
Record 4-6
Runs Per Game 3.5
HR 10
ERA 4.40
K/9 9.5

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Red Sox Probable Pitcher – Brennan Bernardino

  • Bernardino and his team have a record of 2-3-0 against the spread when he starts.
  • The left-hander last pitched on Friday against the New York Mets, throwing one inning of relief while giving up one earned run and allowing two hits.
  • In five starts this season, Bernardino has yet to get through five or more innings.
  • He has finished 20 appearances without allowing an earned run in 28 chances this season.
  • Bernardino’s team has been victorious in 66.7% of the games he’s started as the moneyline favorite with a record of 2-1.
  • Bernardino’s team has a 2-3 record in his starts this season.
  • In Bernardino’s five starts with a total, the teams have hit the over two times.

Red Sox Relief Pitchers

Name Relief App. IP Ks ERA Holds Saves
Josh Winckowski 33 54.2 45 2.96 10 2
Kenley Jansen 33 32.1 38 3.06 0 21
Chris Martin 32 30.2 27 1.47 14 1
Brennan Bernardino 23 32.2 35 2.48 1 0
Richard Bleier 19 23 14 5.09 2 0

Mets Probable Pitcher – Carlos Carrasco

  • The Mets are sending Carrasco (3-3) to the mound to make his 14th start of the season. He is 3-3 with a 5.35 ERA and 48 strikeouts in 65 2/3 innings pitched.
  • The right-hander’s last appearance came on Tuesday against the Chicago White Sox, when he threw 4 2/3 innings, surrendering four earned runs while allowing six hits.
  • Carrasco has seven starts this season where he pitched five or more innings.
  • He has had one outing this season that he kept his opponents to zero earned runs.
  • The Mets have been the underdog on the moneyline in seven of Carrasco’s starts this season, and they went 2-5 in those matchups.
  • In Carrasco’s 13 starts, his team is 6-7.
  • Carrasco has started 13 contests with a total set by oddsmakers this season. The teams have combined to go over the run total in seven of them.

Mets Relief Pitchers

Name Relief App. IP Ks ERA Holds Saves
Adam Ottavino 42 39.1 38 3.66 11 6
Brooks Raley 41 34.2 38 2.08 19 1
David Robertson 39 43.1 48 2.08 6 15
Drew Smith 35 32 36 4.50 9 2
Trevor Gott 35 33.2 36 5.08 7 0

Red Sox Hitting Trends

  • The Red Sox have hit two or more homers in 32 games this season, and are 23-9 in those contests.
  • Boston has gone 24-9 in its 33 games this season with at least five extra-base hits.
  • The club has strung together at least eight hits 71 times this season, and has a 43-28 record in those games.
  • Boston is 43-10 in games this season when it scored at least five runs.
  • The Red Sox have gone 12-10 in the 22 games this season when they have drawn five or more walks.

Mets Hitting Trends

  • They have won 17 of the 32 games this season in which they hit two or more home runs.
  • New York has won 11 of its 15 games with five or more extra-base hits this season.
  • They have won 35 of the 55 games in which they’ve collected eight or more hits this season.
  • New York has a 35-16 record this season when scoring five or more runs in a game.
  • They have a 13-10 record this season when drawing five or more walks in a game.

Red Sox vs. Mets Prediction

Moneyline Pick: Red Sox (-140)
Over/Under Pick: Under (11)

Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm derived from offensive performance metrics and probable starting pitchers.

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