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Two teams on losing streaks — the New York Mets (three in a row) and the Washington Nationals (two straight) — play on Tuesday at 4:10 PM ET, at Citi Field. The scheduled starters are Carlos Carrasco (15-7) for the Mets, and Cory Abbott (0-4) for the Nationals.
Sportsbooks have made the Mets a decent moneyline favorite (-269) at home over the Nationals (+218). The total for this contest is set at 7.
Mets vs. Nationals Odds
Run Line
New York Mets (-1.5)
Moneyline
Mets (-269)
Total
7 Runs (Over: -125, Under: +105)
When, Where, at What Time is Mets vs. Nationals
- Game Day: Tuesday, October 4, 2022
- Game Time: 4:10 PM ET
- TV Channel: SNY,MASN
- Location: Queens, New York
- Stadium: Citi Field
Mets Injury Report
| Name | Status | Injury |
|---|---|---|
| Starling Marte | 10 Day Injury List | Finger |
| Darin Ruf | 10 Day Injury List | Neck |
| 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 |
| Jacob deGrom | Day-to-day | Finger |
Nationals Injury Report
| Name | Status | Injury |
|---|---|---|
| Keibert Ruiz | 10 Day Injury List | Groin |
| Victor Arano | 15 Day Injury List | Shoulder |
| Cade Cavalli | 15 Day Injury List | Shoulder |
| Tanner Rainey | 60 Day Injury List | Elbow |
| Will Harris | 60 Day Injury List | Pectoral |
| Stephen Strasburg | 60 Day Injury List | Ribs |
| Yadiel Hernandez | 60 Day Injury List | Calf |
| Sean Doolittle | 60 Day Injury List | Elbow |
| Joe Ross | 60 Day Injury List | Elbow |
| Carter Kieboom | 60 Day Injury List | Elbow |
| Jackson Tetreault | 60 Day Injury List | Shoulder |
| Evan Lee | 60 Day Injury List | Shoulder |
Last Time Out: Mets and Nationals
The Nationals were defeated by the Phillies 8-1 Tuesday. Ildemaro Vargas led the way offensively after going 1-for-2 with a double, and Patrick Corbin took the loss, pitching four innings, giving up seven earned runs on 10 hits while striking out three.
Betting Trends
Mets Betting Records and Team Stats
This season, the Mets have won 81 out of the 125 games, or 64.8%, in which they’ve been favored. New York is 13-8 this season when entering a game favored by -269 or more on the moneyline. The bookmakers’ moneyline implies a 72.9% chance of a victory for the Mets. Games involving New York have gone over the total set by sportsbooks in 87 of 163 chances this season. In 163 games with a spread this season, the Mets are 85-78-0 ATS.
| Name | GP | AVG (Rank) | OBP (Rank) | SLG (Rank) | HR% (Rank) | K% (Rank) | BB% (Rank) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pete Alonso | 158 | .269 (43) | .349 (31) | .515 (11) | 5.9% (4) | 18.9% (61) | 9.6% (49) |
| Francisco Lindor | 158 | .271 (42) | .341 (44) | .447 (50) | 3.6% (51) | 18.8% (57) | 8.5% (66) |
| Brandon Nimmo | 149 | .267 (47) | .363 (21) | .414 (76) | 2.1% (106) | 17.5% (47) | 10.7% (29) |
| Jeff McNeil | 145 | .326 (1) | .381 (8) | .448 (48) | 1.4% (119) | 10.5% (3) | 6.7% (100) |
| Mark Canha | 137 | .263 (56) | .366 (17) | .395 (98) | 2.3% (98) | 18.1% (50) | 9.1% (54) |
Nationals Betting Records and Team Stats
The Nationals have been victorious in 47, or 32.9%, of the 143 contests they have been chosen as underdogs in this season. This season, Washington has been victorious 12 times in 28 chances when named as an underdog of at least +218 or worse on the moneyline. The Nationals have an implied victory probability of 31.4% according to the moneyline set by sportsbooks for this matchup. Washington and their opponents have gone over in 74 of their 162 games with a total set by sportsbooks this season. The Nationals are 73-89-0 against the spread in their 162 games that had a posted line this season.
| Name | GP | AVG (Rank) | OBP (Rank) | SLG (Rank) | HR% (Rank) | K% (Rank) | BB% (Rank) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lane Thomas | 143 | .242 (91) | .302 (108) | .409 (79) | 3.2% (63) | 23.7% (94) | 7.5% (81) |
| César Hernández | 144 | .248 (78) | .312 (94) | .319 (129) | 0.2% (130) | 18.6% (54) | 7.5% (81) |
| Luke Voit | 134 | .230 (113) | .313 (91) | .408 (81) | 4.0% (42) | 31.3% (130) | 9.9% (40) |
| Nelson Cruz | 129 | .234 (109) | .313 (91) | .337 (124) | 2.0% (111) | 23.6% (91) | 9.7% (47) |
| Joey Meneses | 53 | .327 (-) | .368 (-) | .578 (-) | 5.7% (-) | 21.5% (-) | 6.1% (-) |
Mets vs. Nationals Picks and Predictions
Our top pick for Mets vs. Nationals sees the Mets (-269 on the moneyline) as the pick to win. For the total, we pick the over on 7 runs.