At Citi Field on Wednesday, the Washington Nationals play the New York Mets (three consecutive defeats) at 7:10 PM ET. On the hill for the Mets will be Kodai Senga (3-0), matched up against the Nationals’ MacKenzie Gore (2-1).
With the Nationals (+178) visiting, the Mets (-212) are a solid favorite on the moneyline. The contest has a total set at 8.
Mets vs. Nationals Odds
Run Line
New York Mets (-1.5)
Moneyline
Mets (-212)
Total
8 Runs (Over: -117, Under: -104)

When, Where, at What Time is Mets vs. Nationals
- Game Day: Wednesday, April 26, 2023
- Game Time: 7:10 PM ET
- TV Channel: MLBN
- Location: Queens, New York
- Stadium: Citi Field
Mets Injury Report
Name | Status | Injury |
---|---|---|
Tim Locastro | 10-Day Injured List | Back |
Omar Narváez | 10-Day Injured List | Calf |
Stephen Ridings | 15-Day Injured List | Shoulder |
Justin Verlander | 15-Day Injured List | Shoulder |
Elieser Hernandez | 15-Day Injured List | Shoulder |
Stephen Nogosek | 15-Day Injured List | Elbow |
Carlos Carrasco | 15-Day Injured List | Elbow |
Edwin Uceta | 15-Day Injured List | Ankle |
Sam Coonrod | 60-Day Injured List | Back |
Bryce Montes de Oca | 60-Day Injured List | Elbow |
José Quintana | 60-Day Injured List | Ribs |
Edwin DĂaz | 60-Day Injured List | Knee |
Nationals Injury Report
Name | Status | Injury |
---|---|---|
Ildemaro Vargas | 10-Day Injured List | Shoulder |
Israel Pineda | 10-Day Injured List | Finger |
Corey Dickerson | 10-Day Injured List | Calf |
Carter Kieboom | 10-Day Injured List | Shoulder |
Stephen Strasburg | 60-Day Injured List | Ribs |
Victor Arano | 60-Day Injured List | Shoulder |
Tanner Rainey | 60-Day Injured List | Elbow |
Cade Cavalli | 60-Day Injured List | Elbow |
Last Time Out: Mets and Nationals
Yesterday, the Nationals claimed a 5-0 win over the Mets, with Josiah Gray (6.0 IP, 0 R, 4 H, 9 K) registering the win for the Nationals. Keibert Ruiz went 3-for-4 with a home run and an RBI to lead the offensive attack. Jose Butto (4.2 IP, 2 R, 4 H, 1 K) took the loss for the Mets.
Betting Trends
Mets Betting Records and Team Stats
This season, the Mets have won 11 out of the 17 games, or 64.7%, in which they’ve been favored. New York has played as a favorite of -212 or more once this season and won that game. The Mets have a 67.9% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline. So far this season, New York and its opponents have hit the over in 10 of their 24 games with a total. In 24 games with a spread this season, the Mets are 13-11-0 ATS.
Name | GP | AVG (Rank) | OBP (Rank) | SLG (Rank) | HR% (Rank) | K% (Rank) | BB% (Rank) |
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Pete Alonso | 24 | .255 (89) | .333 (90) | .585 (11) | 9.5% (3) | 23.8% (109) | 10.5% (73) |
Brandon Nimmo | 24 | .349 (5) | .456 (2) | .494 (39) | 1.9% (133) | 11.7% (16) | 15.5% (20) |
Francisco Lindor | 24 | .222 (140) | .330 (94) | .456 (63) | 3.8% (61) | 26.4% (132) | 10.4% (77) |
Jeff McNeil | 24 | .282 (49) | .402 (18) | .388 (114) | 1.0% (157) | 7.8% (4) | 12.7% (46) |
Mark Canha | 23 | .240 (113) | .337 (87) | .400 (103) | 2.2% (116) | 18.0% (57) | 11.2% (65) |
Nationals Betting Records and Team Stats
The Nationals have come away with eight wins in the 22 contests they have been listed as the underdogs in this season. Washington has a win-loss record of 4-5 when favored by +178 or worse by oddsmakers this year. The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Nationals have a 36% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest. Contests with Washington have gone over the total set by oddsmakers in 10 of 22 chances this season. In 22 games with a line this season, the Nationals have a mark of 13-9-0 against the spread.
Name | GP | AVG (Rank) | OBP (Rank) | SLG (Rank) | HR% (Rank) | K% (Rank) | BB% (Rank) |
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Keibert Ruiz | 22 | .288 (40) | .350 (71) | .425 (87) | 2.5% (100) | 7.5% (3) | 7.5% (119) |
Jeimer Candelario | 22 | .247 (103) | .296 (136) | .393 (107) | 3.1% (77) | 20.4% (79) | 5.1% (156) |
Alex Call | 22 | .222 (140) | .354 (69) | .286 (171) | 1.3% (141) | 17.7% (53) | 16.5% (14) |
Victor Robles | 22 | .288 (40) | .373 (43) | .364 (127) | 0.0% (163) | 13.3% (21) | 8.0% (108) |
Luis Garcia | 22 | .222 (140) | .265 (172) | .349 (135) | 2.9% (83) | 10.3% (7) | 5.9% (144) |
Mets vs. Nationals Picks and Predictions
We predict that the Mets will pick up the win in this contest, and they’re our choice on the moneyline (-212). If you’re looking for a pick on the over/under, we predict the final scoring winding up under the total (8 runs).
