Mets vs Guardians Today: Picks, Predictions, Moneyline and Odds – Friday, May 19

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At Citi Field on Friday, the Cleveland Guardians (20-23) begin a three-game series against the New York Mets (22-23), at 7:10 PM ET. Carlos Carrasco (0-2) will start for the Mets, and Cal Quantrill (2-2) for the Guardians.

At home, the Mets are favored to win on the moneyline (-151) over the Guardians (+126). The over/under for the Mets-Guardians game is set at 9.

Mets vs. Guardians Odds

Run Line

New York Mets (-1.5)

Moneyline

Mets (-151)

Total

9 Runs (Over: -102, Under: -119)

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When, Where, at What Time is Mets vs. Guardians

  • Game Day: Friday, May 19, 2023
  • Game Time: 7:10 PM ET
  • TV Channel: SNY
  • Location: Queens, New York
  • Stadium: Citi Field

Mets Injury Report

Name Status Injury
Tim Locastro 10-Day Injured List Back
Tomás Nido 10-Day Injured List Eye
Jimmy Yacabonis 15-Day Injured List Quadricep
Edwin Uceta 15-Day Injured List Ankle
Carlos Carrasco 15-Day Injured List Elbow
Omar Narváez 60-Day Injured List Calf
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

Guardians Injury Report

Name Status Injury
Aaron Civale 15-Day Injured List Oblique
Cody Morris 60-Day Injured List Shoulder
Triston McKenzie 60-Day Injured List Shouder
Josh Naylor Day-to-day Leg
José Ramírez Bereavement List Personal
Caleb Baragar Minors Elbow

Last Time Out: Mets and Guardians

The Mets won their last game against the Rays yesterday by a 3-2 score. Pete Alonso went 1-for-3 with a home run and an RBI to lead them offensively. Tylor Megill picked up the win on the strength of six innings, giving up two earned runs on four hits while striking out four.

The Guardians defeated the White Sox 3-1 yesterday. Gabriel Arias led the way offensively after going 2-for-4 with a double, a home run and an RBI, and Nick Sandlin got the win, throwing 1 1/3 innings without giving up a hit or an earned run while striking out one.

Betting Trends

Mets Betting Records and Team Stats

The Mets have won 15, or 48.4%, of the 31 games they’ve played as favorites this season. New York has a record of 9-12, a 42.9% win rate, when favored by -151 or more by oddsmakers this season. The implied probability of a win from the Mets, based on the moneyline, is 60.2%. New York and its opponents have hit the over in 17 of their 39 games with a total this season. The Mets are 13-26-0 against the spread in their 39 chances this season.

Name GP AVG (Rank) OBP (Rank) SLG (Rank) HR% (Rank) K% (Rank) BB% (Rank)
Pete Alonso 45 .234 (118) .333 (86) .539 (16) 8.3% (2) 21.9% (97) 12% (43)
Francisco Lindor 45 .225 (138) .308 (126) .410 (101) 3.1% (83) 24.1% (113) 8.2% (103)
Brandon Nimmo 44 .298 (23) .383 (18) .417 (96) 1.5% (146) 18.4% (57) 10.7% (63)
Jeff McNeil 45 .282 (44) .362 (45) .368 (134) 1.1% (151) 9.2% (4) 8.6% (94)
Mark Canha 39 .227 (134) .300 (141) .371 (131) 2% (130) 16.7% (44) 8% (109)

Guardians Betting Records and Team Stats

The Guardians have come away with five wins in the 12 contests they have been listed as the underdogs in this season. Cleveland has a mark of 2-2 in contests where sportsbooks favor them by +126 or worse on the moneyline. The Guardians have an implied victory probability of 44.2% according to the moneyline set for this matchup. Cleveland and their opponents have hit the over in 11 of their 35 games with a total set by oddsmakers this season. The Guardians have an against the spread mark of 12-23-0 in 35 games with a line this season.

Name GP AVG (Rank) OBP (Rank) SLG (Rank) HR% (Rank) K% (Rank) BB% (Rank)
Steven Kwan 43 .269 (67) .356 (51) .353 (144) 0.5% (164) 9.8% (7) 12.4% (33)
Josh Naylor 37 .219 (150) .275 (160) .391 (113) 4.2% (47) 17.6% (49) 7.7% (115)
Josh Bell 42 .227 (134) .339 (75) .353 (144) 1.7% (142) 19.8% (72) 14.7% (14)
Andrés Giménez 41 .231 (124) .307 (129) .354 (141) 1.8% (137) 17.8% (52) 4.9% (156)
Myles Straw 42 .231 (124) .325 (106) .291 (166) 0% (166) 18.2% (56) 11.7% (50)

Mets vs. Guardians Picks and Predictions

Our prediction for Mets vs. Guardians is the Mets (-151 on the moneyline) as the pick to win. As for the total, we recommend betting on the over on 9 runs.

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WRITTEN BY

Stacy Sailer

Stacy has been a baseball fan for as long as she can remember. She admits that she grew up as a spoiled Yankees fan in the late-90’s/early 2000’s, but has slowly evolved into a disgruntled Yankees fan due to their lone championship title in the last 21 seasons. She follows other sports, but her first love has always been baseball and loves getting to share her insight and knowledge with the Betsperts community.

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