Mets vs. Giants odds, tips and betting trends

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23 April 2023

Mets vs. Giants odds, tips and betting trends

The San Francisco Giants (7-13) and New York Mets (14-8) will clash on Sunday at Oracle Park, starting at 7:10 PM ET.

The Mets are a close favorite (-114 moneyline odds to win) when they take the field against the Giants (-105). The New York Mets will give the start to Tylor Megill (3-1, 3.00 ERA), who is looking for win No. 4 on the season, and the Giants will counter with Ross Stripling (0-1, 7.30 ERA).

Yesterday, the Giants claimed a 7-4 victory over the Mets, with Logan Webb (7.0 IP, 2 R, 5 H, 8 K) earning the win for the Giants. Wilmer Flores finished 1-for-3 with a home run and an RBI to lead the offensive attack. David Peterson (5.0 IP, 7 R, 7 H, 8 K) picked up the loss for the Mets.

Before watching this Mets vs. Giants matchup, here’s everything you need to know about Sunday’s action on the diamond, including viewing options.

New York Mets vs. San Francisco Giants Odds and Betting Lines

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Favorite: Mets (-114, bet $114 to win $100)
Underdog: Giants (-105, bet $105 to win $100)
Over/under: 9

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Mets Stats and Trends

Mets Betting Records

This season, the Mets have won 11 out of the 15 games, or 73.3%, in which they’ve been favored.
New York has a record of 11-3 in games when bookmakers favor them by at least -114 on the moneyline.
Sportsbooks have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Mets have a 53.3% chance to win.
New York and its opponents have hit the over in 10 of its 22 games with a total this season.
The Mets are 13-9-0 ATS in their 22 games with a spread this season.

Tylor Megill (Mets Probable Starter)

The Mets will send Megill (3-1) out to make his fifth start of the season. He is 3-1 with a 3.00 ERA and 17 strikeouts through 21 2/3 innings pitched.
In his most recent time out on Wednesday against the Los Angeles Dodgers, the righty threw five innings, giving up three earned runs while surrendering seven hits.
The 27-year-old has put up a 3.00 ERA and 7.3 strikeouts per nine innings across four games this season, while allowing a batting average of .238 to opposing hitters.
Megill is aiming for his fifth straight outing lasting five or more innings. He averages 5.3 innings per appearance on the mound.
The opposing Giants offense has the 12th-ranked slugging percentage (.412) and is third in MLB play with 32 home runs. It has a collective .235 batting average, and is 20th in MLB with 163 total hits and 20th in MLB play scoring 90 runs.

Mets Batting Stats

The Mets rank 11th in Major League Baseball with 25 home runs.
Hitters for New York have combined for a team rank of 17th in the majors with a .395 team slugging percentage.
The Mets have a team batting average of .242 this season, which ranks 18th among MLB teams.
New York has scored 108 runs this season, which ranks seventh in MLB.
The Mets are among the best in the league at getting on base, ranking third with an OBP of .343.
New York ranks third in MLB in strikeouts per game with an average of 7.1 whiffs per contest.

Giants Stats and Trends

Giants Betting Records

The Giants have won in five, or 38.5%, of the 13 contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs this year.
This year, San Francisco has won four of 11 games when listed as at least -105 or worse on the moneyline.
The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Giants have a 51.2% chance of walking away with the win.
San Francisco and its opponents have gone over the total this season in 11 of its 20 opportunities.
The Giants have an against the spread mark of 8-12-0 in 20 games with a line this season.

Ross Stripling (Giants Probable Starter)

Stripling (0-1) makes the start for the Giants, his second of the season.
The right-hander last appeared in relief on Tuesday, when he tossed 2 1/3 scoreless innings against the Miami Marlins while giving up two hits.
In four appearances this season, he has compiled a 7.30 ERA and averages 9.5 strikeouts per nine innings while opposing batters are hitting .280 against him.
The opposing Mets offense has a collective .242 batting average, and is 14th in the league with 177 total hits and seventh in MLB action with 108 runs scored. They have the 17th-ranked slugging percentage (.395) and are 11th in all of MLB with 25 home runs.

Giants Batting Stats

The Giants rank third in baseball with 32 total home runs.
So far this year, San Francisco’s .412 slugging percentage ranks 12th in the majors.
The Giants have the 21st-ranked batting average in the league (.235).
The offense for San Francisco is the No. 20 offense in baseball, scoring 4.5 runs per game (90 total runs).
The Giants’ .316 on-base percentage is 18th in the majors.

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