On Friday, a series opener is on the schedule, with the New York Mets (30-27) hosting the Toronto Blue Jays (30-27) at 7:10 PM ET. Justin Verlander (2-2) will start for the Mets, and Chris Bassitt (5-4) for the Blue Jays.
The Blue Jays (+115) take their show on the road to face the favored Mets (-137). The game has an over/under of 8.5 runs.
Mets vs. Blue Jays Odds
Run Line
New York Mets (-1.5)
Moneyline
Mets (-137)
Total
8.5 Runs (Over: -116, Under: -105)
When, Where, at What Time is Mets vs. Blue Jays
- Game Day: Friday, June 2, 2023
- Game Time: 7:10 PM ET
- TV Channel: SNY
- Location: Queens, New York
- Stadium: Citi Field
Mets Injury Report
Name | Status | Injury |
---|---|---|
Edwin Uceta | 15-Day Injured List | Ankle |
Omar Narváez | 60-Day Injured List | Calf |
Tim Locastro | 60-Day Injured List | Thumb |
Edwin Díaz | 60-Day Injured List | Knee |
Elieser Hernandez | 60-Day Injured List | Shoulder |
Bryce Montes de Oca | 60-Day Injured List | Elbow |
José Quintana | 60-Day Injured List | Ribs |
Stephen Ridings | 60-Day Injured List | Shoulder |
Sam Coonrod | 60-Day Injured List | Back |
Blue Jays Injury Report
Name | Status | Injury |
---|---|---|
Santiago Espinal | 10-Day Injured List | Hamstring |
Danny Jansen | 10-Day Injured List | Groin |
Zach Pop | 15-Day Injured List | Hamstring |
Chad Green | 60-Day Injured List | Elbow |
Hyun-Jin Ryu | 60-Day Injured List | Elbow |
Mitchell White | 60-Day Injured List | Elbow |
Brandon Belt | Day-to-day | Illness |
Matt Peacock | Minors | Illness |
Last Time Out: Mets and Blue Jays
The Mets were vicotrious 4-2 over the Phillies yesterday in their most recent game. Mark Canha finished 1-for-2 with a home run and two RBI to lead them offensively while Max Scherzer was earned the victory after throwing seven innings, giving up one earned run on five hits while striking out nine.
The Blue Jays beat the Brewers 3-1 yesterday, with Kevin Gausman earning the win while throwing 6 2/3 innings without giving up an earned run on five hits, while striking out 11. Matt Chapman went 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI to pace the Blue Jays’ offense.
Betting Trends
Mets Betting Records and Team Stats
This season, the Mets have been favored 44 times and won 24, or 54.5%, of those games. New York has entered 34 games this season favored by -137 or more and is 16-18 in those contests. The Mets have a 57.8% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline. New York and its opponents have gone over the total this season in 27 of their 58 opportunities. In 58 games with a spread this season, the Mets are 22-36-0 ATS.
Name | GP | AVG (Rank) | OBP (Rank) | SLG (Rank) | HR% (Rank) | K% (Rank) | BB% (Rank) |
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Pete Alonso | 57 | .235 (124) | .332 (89) | .545 (11) | 8.2% (2) | 20.5% (72) | 11.1% (51) |
Francisco Lindor | 57 | .220 (140) | .293 (146) | .422 (89) | 4% (49) | 21.3% (87) | 7.6% (107) |
Brandon Nimmo | 56 | .295 (19) | .381 (17) | .433 (84) | 1.6% (138) | 19.4% (62) | 11.1% (51) |
Jeff McNeil | 57 | .287 (32) | .362 (33) | .356 (139) | 0.9% (149) | 8.7% (4) | 8.7% (94) |
Mark Canha | 47 | .245 (106) | .330 (93) | .406 (97) | 2.8% (98) | 17.3% (39) | 9.5% (83) |
Blue Jays Betting Records and Team Stats
The Blue Jays have won in eight, or 47.1%, of the 17 contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs in this year. This year, Toronto has won two of six games when listed as at least +115 or worse on the moneyline. The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Blue Jays have a 46.5% chance of walking away with the win. Contests with Toronto have gone over the total set by oddsmakers in 27 of 57 chances this season. In 57 games with a line this season, the Blue Jays have a mark of 28-29-0 against the spread.
Name | GP | AVG (Rank) | OBP (Rank) | SLG (Rank) | HR% (Rank) | K% (Rank) | BB% (Rank) |
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Bo Bichette | 57 | .328 (3) | .364 (31) | .529 (15) | 4.7% (29) | 14.7% (22) | 5% (145) |
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. | 54 | .285 (35) | .347 (52) | .453 (65) | 3.3% (74) | 16.3% (35) | 7.5% (110) |
Matt Chapman | 56 | .289 (27) | .368 (24) | .502 (34) | 3.3% (74) | 25.1% (116) | 10% (75) |
George Springer | 54 | .255 (86) | .324 (99) | .384 (119) | 2.9% (93) | 15.1% (25) | 8.8% (92) |
Whit Merrifield | 50 | .295 (19) | .345 (58) | .388 (116) | 1% (146) | 18% (49) | 7% (120) |
Mets vs. Blue Jays Picks and Predictions
Our prediction for this matchup is the Blue Jays to win (+115 on the moneyline), while we project the scoring will go over the total (8.5 runs).