At Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum on Friday, the Oakland Athletics (51-95) begin a three-game series against the New York Mets (95-56), at 9:40 PM ET. The starting pitchers are Chris Bassitt (14-8) for the Mets, and Cole Irvin (9-11) for the Athletics.
The Mets, even as the road team, are heavily favored (-225) to beat the Athletics (+189). The over/under in this contest is set at 7.
Mets vs. Athletics Odds
Run Line
New York Mets (-1.5)
Moneyline
Mets (-225)
Total
7 Runs (Over: -118, Under: -102)

When, Where, at What Time is Mets vs. Athletics
- Game Day: Friday, September 23, 2022
- Game Time: 9:40 PM ET
- Location: Oakland, California
- Stadium: Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum
Mets Injury Report
Name | Status | Injury |
---|---|---|
Starling Marte | 10 Day Injury List | Finger |
Brett Baty | 10 Day Injury List | Thumb |
Tommy Hunter | 15 Day Injury List | Back |
Mychal Givens | 15 Day Injury List | Undisclosed |
Bryce Montes de Oca | 15 Day Injury List | Hamstring |
Joey Lucchesi | 60 Day Injury List | Elbow |
John Curtiss | 60 Day Injury List | Elbow |
Sean Reid-Foley | 60 Day Injury List | Elbow |
Brandon Nimmo | Day-to-day | Quadricep |
Athletics Injury Report
Name | Status | Injury |
---|---|---|
Ramón Laureano | 10 Day Injury List | Hamstring |
Sam Moll | 15 Day Injury List | Shoulder |
Adam Oller | 15 Day Injury List | Ribs |
Zach Jackson | 15 Day Injury List | Shoulder |
Paul Blackburn | 60 Day Injury List | Finger |
Deolis Guerra | 60 Day Injury List | Forearm |
Dany Jimenez | 60 Day Injury List | Shoulder |
Daulton Jefferies | 60 Day Injury List | Arm |
Last Time Out: Mets and Athletics
The Mets lost 6-0 to the Brewers Friday, with Taijuan Walker (six innings, giving up four earned runs on six hits while striking out three) on the hook for the loss. Tyler Naquin went 1-for-3 with a double to lead the Mets offensively in the defeat.
Yesterday, the Athletics fell to the Mariners 9-5. Kirby Snead was the losing pitcher after he went zero innings, giving up two earned runs on two hits. Stephen Vogt led the Athletics’ offense, going 1-for-4 with a triple and three RBI.
Betting Trends
Mets Betting Records and Team Stats
The Mets have entered the game as favorites 118 times this season and won 78, or 66.1%, of those games. This season, New York has won 21 of its 32 games, or 65.6%, when favored by at least -225 on the moneyline. The implied probability of a win from the Mets, based on the moneyline, is 69.2%. Games involving New York have gone over the total set by sportsbooks in 80 of 155 chances this season. The Mets are 83-72-0 against the spread this season.
Name | GP | AVG (Rank) | OBP (Rank) | SLG (Rank) | HR% (Rank) | K% (Rank) | BB% (Rank) |
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Pete Alonso | 150 | .265 (50) | .344 (37) | .507 (13) | 5.8% (6) | 19.2% (64) | 9.3% (50) |
Francisco Lindor | 150 | .271 (40) | .344 (37) | .454 (45) | 3.8% (47) | 19.0% (61) | 9.0% (60) |
Brandon Nimmo | 142 | .264 (54) | .360 (22) | .418 (72) | 2.2% (103) | 17.7% (50) | 10.6% (28) |
Jeff McNeil | 137 | .314 (4) | .372 (13) | .437 (60) | 1.3% (123) | 11.2% (6) | 6.8% (99) |
Mark Canha | 129 | .264 (54) | .368 (17) | .401 (93) | 2.4% (94) | 17.6% (49) | 9.5% (48) |
Athletics Betting Records and Team Stats
The Athletics have been victorious in 50, or 36.8%, of the 136 contests they have been chosen as underdogs in this season. This season, Oakland has come away with a win 10 times in 34 chances when named as an underdog of at least +189 or longer on the moneyline. The Athletics have an implied victory probability of 34.6% according to the moneyline set for this matchup. Oakland and its opponents have gone over the total this season in 71 of their 154 opportunities. The Athletics have an against the spread mark of 74-80-0 in 154 games with a line this season.
Name | GP | AVG (Rank) | OBP (Rank) | SLG (Rank) | HR% (Rank) | K% (Rank) | BB% (Rank) |
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Sean Murphy | 138 | .251 (75) | .332 (57) | .434 (62) | 3.2% (64) | 20.2% (72) | 9.1% (55) |
Tony Kemp | 136 | .240 (99) | .314 (91) | .344 (125) | 1.4% (120) | 12.6% (12) | 8.3% (70) |
Seth Brown | 138 | .227 (119) | .297 (116) | .441 (57) | 4.6% (26) | 26.5% (122) | 8.5% (69) |
Chad Pinder | 102 | .232 (-) | .261 (-) | .387 (-) | 3.4% (-) | 31.7% (-) | 3.9% (-) |
Vimael Machin | 65 | .232 (-) | .314 (-) | .308 (-) | 0.4% (-) | 15.5% (-) | 10.2% (-) |
Mets vs. Athletics Picks and Predictions
Our recommended pick for this matchup is the Mets to pick up the win (-225 on the moneyline), while we predict the total score will go over the total (7 runs).
