The New York Mets (100-61) will host the Washington Nationals (55-106), Wednesday at 4:10 PM ET, with the Nationals on a four-game losing streak. Erick Fedde (6-12) will start for the Nationals. The Mets have not named a starting pitcher yet.
The Mets’ home-field advantage shows today in terms of their moneyline advantage (-287), compared to Washington’s (+236). The contest has an over/under set at 7.
Mets vs. Nationals Odds
Run Line
New York Mets (-1.5)
Moneyline
Mets (-287)
Total
7 Runs (Over: -116, Under: -105)

When, Where, at What Time is Mets vs. Nationals
- Game Day: Wednesday, October 5, 2022
- Game Time: 4:10 PM ET
- 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
These clubs play again following the Mets’ 8-0 victory over the Nationals yesterday. Stephen Nogosek (2.00 IP, 0 R, 3 H, 6 K) registered the win for the Mets. Brandon Nimmo went 3-for-3 with a double, a home run and three RBI to lead the team on offense. Paolo Espino (0.00 IP, 7 R, 5 H, 0 K) took the loss on the mound for the Nationals.
Betting Trends
Mets Betting Records and Team Stats
The Mets have entered the game as favorites 127 times this season and won 83, or 65.4%, of those games. New York has entered 20 games this season favored by -287 or more and is 12-8 in those contests. The sportsbooks’ moneyline implies a 74.2% chance of a victory for the Mets. New York and its opponents have gone over the total this season in 88 of their 165 opportunities. The Mets are 87-78-0 against the spread in their 165 chances this season.
Name | GP | AVG (Rank) | OBP (Rank) | SLG (Rank) | HR% (Rank) | K% (Rank) | BB% (Rank) |
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Pete Alonso | 160 | .271 (42) | .352 (29) | .516 (11) | 5.8% (5) | 18.7% (56) | 9.8% (43) |
Francisco Lindor | 160 | .270 (44) | .339 (47) | .449 (47) | 3.7% (48) | 18.9% (61) | 8.4% (69) |
Brandon Nimmo | 151 | .274 (33) | .367 (16) | .433 (59) | 2.4% (93) | 17.3% (43) | 10.6% (29) |
Jeff McNeil | 147 | .326 (1) | .382 (8) | .454 (45) | 1.5% (119) | 10.4% (3) | 6.8% (96) |
Mark Canha | 139 | .264 (53) | .366 (18) | .395 (96) | 2.2% (103) | 17.8% (50) | 8.9% (62) |
Nationals Betting Records and Team Stats
The Nationals have won in 47, or 32.4%, of the 145 contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs in this year. Washington has a win-loss record of 8-11 when favored by +236 or worse by sportsbooks this year. The Nationals have an implied victory probability of 29.8% according to the moneyline set by oddsmakers for this matchup. Washington and its opponents have gone over the total this season in 75 of their 164 opportunities. In 164 games with a line this season, the Nationals have a mark of 73-91-0 against the spread.
Name | GP | AVG (Rank) | OBP (Rank) | SLG (Rank) | HR% (Rank) | K% (Rank) | BB% (Rank) |
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Lane Thomas | 145 | .241 (93) | .301 (109) | .405 (85) | 3.1% (67) | 24.3% (101) | 7.5% (80) |
César Hernández | 146 | .248 (79) | .311 (95) | .318 (129) | 0.2% (130) | 18.7% (56) | 7.4% (82) |
Luke Voit | 136 | .228 (115) | .310 (96) | .403 (87) | 3.9% (44) | 31.4% (130) | 9.8% (43) |
Nelson Cruz | 129 | .234 (109) | .313 (92) | .337 (124) | 2.0% (111) | 23.6% (91) | 9.7% (49) |
Joey Meneses | 55 | .329 (-) | .369 (-) | .571 (-) | 5.5% (-) | 21.6% (-) | 5.9% (-) |
Mets vs. Nationals Picks and Predictions
Our prediction for Mets vs. Nationals is the Mets (-287 on the moneyline) as the pick to win. For the over/under, we pick the over on 7 runs.
