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The Washington Nationals (46-87) will visit the New York Mets (85-49), in the final game of a three-game series, Sunday at 1:40 PM ET. On the hill for the Mets will be Carlos Carrasco (13-5), opposed by the Nationals’ Erick Fedde (5-9).
Oddsmakers have made the Mets heavy favorites at home (-320). The Nationals are +261 as the road underdogs. The over/under for the Mets-Nationals game is 8.5.
Mets vs. Nationals Odds
Run Line
New York Mets (-1.5)
Moneyline
Mets (-320)
Total
8.5 Runs (Over: -107, Under: -114)
When, Where, at What Time is Mets vs. Nationals
- Game Day: Sunday, September 4, 2022
- Game Time: 1:40 PM ET
- Location: Queens, New York
- Stadium: Citi Field
Mets Injury Report
| Name | Status | Injury |
|---|---|---|
| Luis Guillorme | 10 Day Injury List | Groin |
| Trevor May | 10 Day Injury List | Undisclosed |
| Brett Baty | 10 Day Injury List | Thumb |
| Drew Smith | 15 Day Injury List | Back |
| Carlos Carrasco | 15 Day Injury List | Oblique |
| Stephen Nogosek | 15 Day Injury List | Oblique |
| Joey Lucchesi | 60 Day Injury List | Elbow |
| John Curtiss | 60 Day Injury List | Elbow |
| Sean Reid-Foley | 60 Day Injury List | Elbow |
| Tylor Megill | 60 Day Injury List | Shoulder |
Nationals Injury Report
| Name | Status | Injury |
|---|---|---|
| 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
Patrick Corbin (7.00 IP, 1 R, 3 H, 5 K) earned a win in the Nationals’ 7-1 victory over the Mets yesterday. Luis Garcia led the way offensively, going 4-for-5 with two doubles, a home run and an RBI. Adam Ottavino (1.00 IP, 1 R, 2 H, 0 K) was handed the loss for the Mets.
Betting Trends
Mets Betting Records and Team Stats
The Mets have entered the game as favorites 98 times this season and won 67, or 68.4%, of those games. New York has entered seven games this season favored by -320 or more and is 4-3 in those contests. The bookmakers’ moneyline implies a 76.2% chance of a victory for the Mets. Games involving New York have gone over the total set by oddsmakers in 68 of 134 chances this season. The Mets have an ATS record of 73-61-0 in 134 games with a spread this season.
| Name | GP | AVG (Rank) | OBP (Rank) | SLG (Rank) | HR% (Rank) | K% (Rank) | BB% (Rank) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pete Alonso | 133 | .268 (45) | .346 (42) | .507 (12) | 5.6% (10) | 19.8% (78) | 9.3% (55) |
| Francisco Lindor | 133 | .267 (48) | .343 (44) | .440 (53) | 3.6% (48) | 19.0% (68) | 9.3% (55) |
| Starling Marte | 116 | .294 (17) | .348 (41) | .472 (25) | 3.2% (66) | 19.2% (72) | 5.2% (134) |
| Brandon Nimmo | 125 | .266 (51) | .353 (29) | .421 (72) | 2.2% (103) | 17.3% (48) | 9.4% (54) |
| Jeff McNeil | 120 | .317 (4) | .367 (19) | .452 (43) | 1.5% (122) | 11.8% (8) | 6.0% (117) |
Nationals Betting Records and Team Stats
The Nationals have been chosen as underdogs in 114 games this year and have walked away with the win 37 times (32.5%) in those games. This season, Washington has come away with a win six times in seven chances when named as an underdog of at least +261 or longer on the moneyline. The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Nationals have a 27.7% chance of walking away with the win. Washington and its opponents have gone over the total this season in 64 of their 133 opportunities. The Nationals have an against the spread mark of 59-74-0 in 133 games with a line this season.
| Name | GP | AVG (Rank) | OBP (Rank) | SLG (Rank) | HR% (Rank) | K% (Rank) | BB% (Rank) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nelson Cruz | 123 | .235 (115) | .315 (98) | .343 (135) | 2.1% (107) | 23.8% (106) | 9.8% (46) |
| César Hernández | 127 | .244 (96) | .306 (112) | .309 (141) | 0.0% (142) | 18.5% (63) | 6.9% (99) |
| Keibert Ruiz | 107 | .245 (91) | .306 (112) | .351 (132) | 1.4% (127) | 11.8% (8) | 6.7% (105) |
| Lane Thomas | 118 | .240 (109) | .293 (124) | .412 (81) | 3.5% (53) | 25.1% (123) | 6.6% (107) |
| Luke Voit | 108 | .227 (126) | .319 (90) | .411 (83) | 4.0% (39) | 31.9% (143) | 10.6% (34) |
Mets vs. Nationals Picks and Predictions
We predict that the Mets will pick up the win in this matchup, and they’re our choice on the moneyline (-320). If you’re looking for a pick on the over/under, we see the final scoring winding up over the total (8.5 runs).