Padres vs. Mets Odds: Game 3 Line, Series Price, Prediction
The New York Mets defeated the San Diego Padres 7-3 on Saturday to avoid elimination in the Wild Card Series. The Mets will host the deciding game of the MLB playoffs on Sunday. Caesars Sportsbook has the Padres at +115 and the Mets at -135 to win Game 3. FanDuel offers slightly better odds on SanDiego.
Padres vs. Mets Game 3 is on Sunday at 7:08 pm ET.
The first two games of this series were won by the starting pitchers. Jacob deGrom and Yu Darvish were outstanding. Joe Musgrove and Chris Bassitt are the third-stringers. Edwin Díaz was used in the seventh inning of Game 2 by Buck Showalter. Showlin used Zack Britton in a save situation in 2016. He lost the game. The team won the series.
Joe Musgrove and Chris Bassitt are going to face each other in Game 3 of the World Series. Musgrave has a 2.56 ERA since Sept. 1, but he has been victimized by home runs recently. Bassit has made 30 starts for the Mets this season, four fewer than Mad Max and deGrom made combined.
The Mets won Game 2, but the Padres look like the better team. Juan Soto had two singles and a third hard-hit ball on Saturday. Trent Grisham has a pair of homers in the series, and Manny Machado has two RBI against the Mets. The moneyline on the San Diego Padres is +116 at FanDuel and +115 most everywhere else.
