Blue Jays vs. Mets odds, tips and betting trends

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03 June 2023

Blue Jays vs. Mets odds, tips and betting trends

The Toronto Blue Jays (31-27) and New York Mets (30-28) will battle on Saturday at Citi Field, starting at 4:10 PM ET.

The Blue Jays are a favorite (-124) at the Mets (+105). The Blue Jays will start Jose Berrios (5-4) versus the Mets and Tylor Megill (5-3).

The Blue Jays defeated the Mets 3-0 yesterday, with Chris Bassitt getting the win (7.2 IP, 0 R, 3 H, 8 K) and Daulton Varsho leading the way offensively (going 1-for-4 with a home run and two RBI). Justin Verlander (6.0 IP, 1 R, 5 H, 8 K) took the loss for the Mets.

Ahead of watching this Blue Jays vs. Mets matchup, here is everything you need to know about Saturday’s action on the diamond, including viewing options.

Toronto Blue Jays vs. New York Mets Odds and Betting Lines

Tipico Sportsbook. Odds updated Saturday at 3:23 PM ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.

Favorite: Blue Jays (-124, bet $124 to win $100)
Underdog: Mets (+105, bet $100 to win $105)
Over/under: 8.5

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Blue Jays Stats and Trends

Blue Jays Betting Records

This season, the Blue Jays have won 22 out of the 40 games, or 55%, in which they’ve been favored.
Toronto has a record of 18-15 in games when bookmakers favor them by at least -124 on the moneyline.
The moneyline for this contest implies a 55.4% chance of a victory for the Blue Jays.
Toronto and its opponents have hit the over in 27 of its 58 games with a total this season.
In 58 games with a spread this season, the Blue Jays are 29-29-0 ATS.

José Berríos (Blue Jays Probable Starter)

Berrios gets the start for the Blue Jays, his 12th of the season. He is 5-4 with a 3.86 ERA and 62 strikeouts in 65 1/3 innings pitched.
The right-hander last pitched on Sunday against the Minnesota Twins, when he tossed 5 2/3 scoreless innings while giving up four hits.
In 11 games this season, the 29-year-old has a 3.86 ERA and 8.5 strikeouts per nine innings, while allowing a batting average of .254 to opposing hitters.
Berrios is trying to secure his sixth quality start of the season in this outing.
Berrios will try to last five or more innings for his 10th straight start. He’s averaging 5.9 innings per outing.
He will take the hill against a Mets offense that ranks 21st in MLB with 464 total hits (on a .242 batting average). The squad also slugs a collective .393 (19th in MLB) with 65 total home runs (14th in MLB).
This season, the 29-year-old ranks 37th in ERA (3.86), 39th in WHIP (1.255), and 36th in K/9 (8.5) among qualifying pitchers.

Blue Jays Batting Stats

The Blue Jays’ 66 home runs rank 11th in Major League Baseball.
Hitters for Toronto rank 10th in the majors with a combined .421 team slugging percentage.
The Blue Jays rank third in MLB with a .265 team batting average.
Toronto has scored the 11th-most runs in the majors this season with 272 (4.7 per game).
The Blue Jays are among the best in the league at getting on base, ranking fourth with an OBP of .332.
Toronto is one of the most-disciplined teams at the plate this season, ranking sixth with an average of 7.8 strikeouts per game.

Mets Stats and Trends

Mets Betting Records

The Mets have come away with six wins in the 14 contests they have been listed as the underdogs in this season.
New York has a mark of 1-5 in contests where oddsmakers favor it by +105 or worse on the moneyline.
Oddsmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Mets have a 48.8% chance of pulling out a win.
New York and its opponents have gone over in 26 of its 57 games with a total set by sportsbooks this season.
The Mets have posted a record of 22-35-0 against the spread this season.

Tylor Megill (Mets Probable Starter)

Megill gets the start for the Mets, his 12th of the season. He is 5-3 with a 4.67 ERA and 43 strikeouts over 54 2/3 innings pitched.
The righty’s last appearance came on Sunday against the Colorado Rockies, when he went four innings, surrendering four earned runs while giving up 10 hits.
The 27-year-old has a 4.67 ERA and 7.2 strikeouts per nine innings during 11 games this season, while giving up a batting average of .277 to opposing hitters.
Megill is trying to pick up his third quality start of the season in this matchup.
Megill has pitched five or more innings in a game seven times this season heading into this game.
He will take the mound against a Blue Jays squad that is hitting .265 as a unit (third in the MLB). They are also slugging a collective .421 (10th in the league) with 66 total home runs (11th in MLB action).

Mets Batting Stats

The Mets rank 14th in MLB play with 65 total home runs.
So far this year, New York is 19th in baseball, slugging .393.
The Mets are 20th in MLB with a .242 batting average.
Averaging 4.4 runs per game (253 total), New York is the 18th-highest scoring team in baseball.
The Mets are 15th in the majors with an on-base percentage of .322.

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