Diamondbacks vs. Mets Prediction: Expert Picks, Odds, Stats & Best Bets – Wednesday, August 28, 2024

The New York Mets (69-63) are +105 underdogs for their game on Wednesday against the Arizona Diamondbacks (75-57). Luis Severino is starting for the Mets and will try to beat the Diamondbacks and get his 10th win of the season.

Eduardo Rodriguez from Arizona and Severino from New York were named as starters for this competition.

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The Diamondbacks have a 40-25 record in games where they were favored on the moneyline (they have won 61.5% of those games).

When Arizona plays as a moneyline favorite with odds of -124 or less, the organization has a record of 32-16 (wins in 66.7% of its games).

This season, the Mets were underdogs 54 times and won 26 of those games, or 48.1%.

New York has a 17-16 record this season when entering a game as an underdog of +105 or more on the moneyline.

The Diamondbacks have been over/undered by bookmakers 132 times, and in 73 of those games they and their opponents have exceeded the total (73-52-7).

The Mets and their opponents have exceeded the total in 67 of their 132 opportunities this season.

Diamondbacks Stats & Insights

The Diamondbacks score the most runs in baseball (704 total, 5.3 per game).

Arizona ranks seventh in the MLB league with 162 home runs. Their average is 1.2 per game.

The Diamondbacks have the second-best batting average in the league (.260).

Arizona strikes out 7.7 times per game, the seventh-fewest number in the MLB.

The Diamondbacks pitching team ranks 29th in the majors with a total of 7.7 strikeouts per nine innings.

Arizona has a team ERA of 4.44, ranking 25th among all MLB pitching teams.

Mets Stats & Insights

The Mets are one of the top scoring teams in the Major League, ranking 10th with a total of 631 runs this season.

New York has hit 168 home runs this season, ranking fifth in the Major Leagues.

The Mets' batting average of .249 ranks 12th in the league this season.

New York ranks 16th among MLB offense teams in strikeouts per game (8.5).

The Mets have a K/9 of 8.9 as a pitching team this season, the sixth-best in baseball.

New York pitchers have a combined ERA of 4.12 this year, which ranks 17th in the MLB.

Key Diamondbacks players to keep an eye on

Rodriguez (2-0) gets the starting job for the Diamondbacks in his fourth start of the season. He has a 3.94 ERA and 11 strikeouts in 16 2/3 innings pitched.

Corbin Carroll has a .223 batting average with 15 home runs and 55 RBI for Arizona this season.

Lourdes Gurriel Jr. has 129 hits this season and an OBP of .313. His slugging average this year is .424.

Josh Bell has a batting average of .243/.312/.409 for the Diamondbacks this season.

Joc Pederson has a batting average of .282 with an OBP of .401 and a slugging percentage of .536 this season.

Important Mets players to keep an eye on

Severino (9-6) will be on the mound for the Mets, making his 26th start of the season.

Francisco Lindor leads the Mets with 78 runs batted in and has the best batting average of his team with .270.

Pete Alonso demonstrated his strength by leading his team with 28 home runs.

Brandon Nimmo has a batting average of .230 with 23 doubles, three triples, 18 home runs and 68 walks.

Jesse Winker has a batting average of .261 with 21 doubles, 12 home runs and 56 walks.

Injuries to the Diamondbacks and Mets

Diamondbacks: Christian Walker: 10 days IL (oblique), Gabriel Moreno: 10 days IL (abductor), Ketel Marte: 10 days IL (ankle), Bryce Jarvis: 60 days IL (elbow), Kyle Nelson: 60 days IL (shoulder), Drey Jameson: 60 days IL (elbow)

Mets: Sean Reid-Foley: 15 days IL (shoulder), Paul Blackburn: 15 days IL (hand), Christian Scott: 15 days IL (elbow), Drew Smith: 60 days IL (elbow), Brooks Raley: 60 days IL (elbow), Ronny Mauricio: 60 days IL (knee), Kodai Senga: 60 days IL (calf)

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