Mets vs. Brewers won't be as close as expected, plus other best bets for Tuesday

Mets vs. Brewers won't be as close as expected. Chris Bengel has two Monday games every week. Monday night was one of the most enjoyable evenings of football that he's sat through in a long time.

Mets are 5-1 in their last 6 road games. Carlos Carrasco has won both of his last two starts. Aaron Ashby has lost seven of last seven starts and has a 4.58 ERA. The Mets rank in the top five in batting average, runs, hits and on-base percentage.

Mets vs. Brewers won't be as close as expected. Giants at Rockies, 8:40 p.m. TV: MLB.TV.

The under is the best bet for Tuesday's game between the Rockies and Giants. John Brebbia is starting for the Giants and has a 2.90 ERA and 49 strikeouts in 69 appearances this season. The Rockies' Kyle Freeland has allowed just two runs in his last three starts.

Mets vs. Brewers won't be as close as expected. The under is 10-2 in the Giants' last 12 games.

Mariners at Athletics is a must-watch game. Luis Castillo has recorded at least eight strikeouts in three of his last four starts. The A's have the second-worst record in the majors. They rank 11th in baseball in strikeouts (1,273).

Mets vs. Brewers won't be as close as expected. Castillo has registered at least eight strikeouts in three of his last four starts.