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The New York Mets and the Philadelphia Phillies meet Sunday in MLB action from Citizens Bank Park. This will be the final matchup in a four-game weekend series. The Phillies eked out wins in the first two installments, then on Saturday Philadelphia kept it going with another victory to go up 3-0 in the set. Check back all season long for free MLB…

The St. Louis Cardinals and the Pittsburgh Pirates meet in game one of a three-game NL Central division set from PNC Park on Monday. Two teams that desperately need a win, who draws first blood? Let's dive in and find out. The St. Louis Cardinals were getting beat up in their series vs. the Mets before saving face with a 7-3 win over the Mets in…

The New York Mets take on the Atlanta Braves in the first game of a three-game series on Monday, August 21. First pitch is scheduled for 7:20 p.m. ET from Truist Park. Lefty David Peterson (3-7, 5.45 ERA) will take the mound for the Mets, while rookie Allan Winans (1-0, 1.59 ERA) will pitch for the Braves. Atlanta enters as -205 moneyline favorites…

The New York Mets could've used this kind of play, oh, a couple of months ago, but they'll still look for an impressive road sweep against the St. Louis Cardinals in the final game of this four-game series. First pitch of Sunday's matinee is set for 2:15 p.m. ET from Busch Stadium. Righty Carlos Carrasco (3-6, 6.40 ERA) will take the mound for the…

Tony Mejia drops FOUR free MLB Picks for 8/17/2023. Visit Tony's expert profile now! You can also find free MLB picks across Wagertalk's experts all year long. TIGERS (-115) at GUARDIANS (+105), 7:15 p.m. ET, Total: 8.5 Although Detroit didn't sweep its two-game set against Minnesota, picking up an 8-7 win on Wednesday allowed it to hang within…

The St. Louis Cardinals will host the New York Mets for game one of their four-game set this Thursday from Busch Stadium New York moved to 55-66 after taking two of three from Pittsburgh. The Mets were about to win their second series of the month in Queens this week, and they'll attempt to bring that success to STL this weekend. T he New York…

Adam Wainwright's presumed final MLB season has gone sideways and the veteran hurler has been beaten around the ballpark with relative ease by opposing bats. Markets are thin when fading him, but our betting picks have found value. The New York Mets wrapped up a 10-game home stretch (5-5 SU) and now head to Busch Stadium as a slight -115 favorite…

After a surprising split of a four-game set against the lowly Pirates, the league-leading Atlanta Braves (72-41) will look to get back on track as they renew their NL East rivalry with the New York Mets (52-62) this weekend. First pitch of Friday's opener is set for 7:10 p.m. ET from Citi Field. The Braves will hand the ball to veteran Charlie…

The most interesting thing about the New York Mets heading into Tuesday's upcoming trade deadline is who will still be on the roster by the time Wednesday rolls around. Prior to the season, no one thought the Mets would be sellers at this point, but at 47-54 and 7.5 games out of the final Wild Card spot in the National League, here we are. And…

The Mets pushed back Kodai Senga's start in order to line up the rest of the starting rotation for the rest of the first half of the season, and avoiding pitching him on short rest. Senga has emerged as a key cog to the Mets rotation and will look to continue the Mets upward trajectory in Arizona on Wendesday against a vaunted Diamondbacks lineup.…

Two veteran starters will toe the rubber at Truist Park, but ideal hitting conditions are driving the total up. Our MLB betting picks will target the starter that seems more vulnerable in the Mets' Max Scherzer vs. the Braves' outstanding order. The New York Mets will send Max Scherzer to the bump tonight at Truist Park vs. Charlie Morton and the…

Pickswise provides exclusive sports betting content to MLive.com, including picks, analysis, tools, games and sportsbook offers to help bettors get in on the action. Please wager responsibly. The Detroit Tigers were able to pull off one of their most impressive wins of the season yesterday with a 2-0 win to clinch a sweep over the New York Mets.…

The St. Louis Cardinals (9-13) and San Francisco Giants (8-13) meet Monday to kick-off a 4-game series. First pitch from Oracle Park is set for 9:45 p.m. ET. Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's lines around the Cardinals vs. Giants odds and make our expert MLB picks and predictions for the best bets. Season series: First meeting of 2023. St. Louis…

After agreeing to deals with the San Francisco Giants and the New York Mets this offseason, Carlos Correa will officially head back to Minnesota on a six-year deal with the Twins. His name dominated the hot stove this winter and the impact of this signing will have a ripple effect on the Twins and Mets. Which players on these two rosters stand to…

The Giants are having trouble fielding a healthy QB. If Daniel Jones can't go in London, Stitches bench coach Don Reed suggests free agent Boris Johnson is available … and Reed's rant on the Thursday night game between the Colts and Broncos. "I'll watch Chris Cuomo before I watch another Broncos game." Mayor Eric Adams has declared a state of…

The Atlanta Braves were one of the breakout stories of the 2022 MLB season. The defending World Series champions looked to be losing ground to the New York Mets in the NL East for most of the season. "Nothing like Truist Park during the (pre)playoffs. 25 years since my last Braves game and my first in Atlanta ever. #Braves #Choptober" - @ Stacy…

The regular season is over and the stage is set, with MLB's Wild Card Series starting Friday. We asked our staff (nearly 30 voters) who they thought would emerge to take on the Yankees, Astros, Dodgers and Braves in the Division Series next week. We also took the temperature of the race to see who seems primed to win the World Series. Check out the…

Last season's NL Cy Young race was one of the closest in recent memory. This year should be no different, with several hurlers capable of etching their name into baseball immortality. Let's look at the current NL Cy Young futures courtesy of the BetMGM Sportsbook. Last Week: Sandy Alcantara (14-9) suffered a tough loss in his September 30 start in…

The lowly Nationals shut out The Cards yesterday 6-0. This was after two wins against The New York Mets by a combined score of 14-2. Patrick Corbin looked like CY Young. The Nationals are 5-0 in the last 5 games that Anibal Sanchez has started. Wacky things are happening in DC. Tonight, again Washington faces the Cards. Will the hot streak…

Dimers.com provides exclusive sports betting content to PennLive.com, including picks, analysis, tools and sportsbook offers to help bettors get in on the action. Please wager responsibly. The Philadelphia Phillies square off with the New York Mets in the MLB at Citizens Bank Park on Thursday. First pitch is at 6:45 p.m. ET. The Phillies will send…

The Washington Nationals will take on the Pittsburgh Pirates at beautiful PNC Park in the second contest of a four-game series on Friday night. Check out our MLB odds series, where our Nationals-Pirates prediction and pick will be made. Let the games begin! The Nationals are coming off a brutal 9-4 loss at the hands of the Pirates on Thursday, as…

The New York Mets (77-43, 1st in NL East) head to the city of Brotherly Love for the final time this season as they take on the Philadelphia Phillies (65-53, 3rd in NL East) in a four-game series that continues with a double header that begins on Saturday afternoon at Citizens Bank Park. New York took the first game of this series as Pete Alonso…

The New York Mets (65-38, 1st in NL East) finish their six game road trip with a series against the Washington Nationals (36-69, last in NL East) that concludes on Wednesday afternoon at Nationals Park. New York's season-high seven game win streak came to an end on Tuesday as it lost 5-1 to the Nationals. Despite the loss, Jacob deGrom was…

WASHINGTON -- When Brett Baty arrived at Nationals Park on Tuesday and checked the lineup card hanging outside the clubhouse kitchen, he didn't stop scanning once he saw his name. Also catching Baty's eye was the fact that the Mets' fifth through eighth hitters were, in order: Mark Vientos, Francisco Alvarez, himself and Ronny Mauricio -- all…