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)

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) |
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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) |
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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.
