Mets vs Padres NL Wild Card Series Game 2 Prediction: Picks, Live Odds & Start Time – October 8, 2022

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The New York Mets host the San Diego Padres for Game 2 of the NL Wild Card Series on Saturday 7:37 PM ET at Citi Field. The Padres have a 1-0 series lead. On the hill for the Mets will be Jacob deGrom (4-4), opposed by the Padres’ Blake Snell (8-10).

The Padres (+151) take their show on the road to face the favored Mets (-180). The total for the Mets-Padres game is set at 6.

Mets vs. Padres Odds

Run Line

New York Mets (-1.5)

Moneyline

Mets (-180)

Total

6 Runs (Over: -104, Under: -117)

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When, Where, at What Time is Mets vs. Padres

  • Game Day: Saturday, October 8, 2022
  • Game Time: 7:37 PM ET
  • TV Channel: ESPN
  • Location: Queens, New York
  • Stadium: Citi Field

Mets Injury Report

Name Status Injury
Joey Lucchesi 60 Day Injury List Elbow
John Curtiss 60 Day Injury List Elbow
Sean Reid-Foley 60 Day Injury List Elbow

Padres Injury Report

Name Status Injury
Austin Adams 60 Day Injury List Forearm
Drew Pomeranz 60 Day Injury List Forearm
Fernando Tatis Jr. Suspended List Suspension

Last Time Out: Mets and Padres

The Padres defeated the Mets 7-1 yesterday, with Yu Darvish getting the win (7.00 IP, 1 R, 6 H, 4 K) and Jurickson Profar leading the way offensively (going 2-for-3 with a home run and three RBI). Max Scherzer (4.00 IP, 7 R, 7 H, 4 K) took the loss for the Mets.

Betting Trends

Mets Betting Records and Team Stats

The Mets have been favorites in 129 games this season and won 84 (65.1%) of those contests. New York has a record of 36-17 in games where bookmakers favor them by at least -180 on the moneyline. The Mets have a 64.3% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline. New York and its opponents have hit the over in 90 of their 167 games with a total this season. The Mets have an ATS record of 88-79-0 in 167 games with a spread this season.

Name GP AVG (Rank) OBP (Rank) SLG (Rank) HR% (Rank) K% (Rank) BB% (Rank)
Pete Alonso 160 .271 (40) .352 (30) .516 (11) 5.8% (5) 18.7% (57) 9.8% (42)
Francisco Lindor 161 .270 (44) .339 (46) .449 (47) 3.7% (47) 18.8% (59) 8.4% (69)
Brandon Nimmo 151 .274 (34) .367 (16) .433 (58) 2.4% (93) 17.3% (41) 10.6% (28)
Jeff McNeil 148 .326 (1) .382 (8) .454 (44) 1.5% (118) 10.4% (3) 6.8% (96)
Starling Marte 118 .292 (19) .347 (35) .468 (29) 3.2% (63) 19.2% (65) 5.1% (119)

Padres Betting Records and Team Stats

The Padres have come away with 24 wins in the 50 contests they have been listed as the underdogs in this season. San Diego has a mark of 2-1 in contests where bookmakers favor them by +151 or worse on the moneyline. The Padres have an implied victory probability of 39.8% according to the moneyline set by oddsmakers for this matchup. San Diego and its opponents have gone over the total this season in 78 of their 167 opportunities. The Padres have an against the spread record of 75-92-0 in 167 games with a line this season.

Name GP AVG (Rank) OBP (Rank) SLG (Rank) HR% (Rank) K% (Rank) BB% (Rank)
Manny Machado 150 .298 (12) .366 (19) .531 (6) 5.0% (14) 20.7% (74) 9.8% (42)
Juan Soto 154 .242 (90) .401 (5) .452 (46) 4.1% (40) 14.5% (20) 20.4% (1)
Josh Bell 156 .268 (46) .363 (21) .424 (69) 2.6% (87) 15.8% (29) 12.6% (11)
Jake Cronenworth 158 .240 (92) .333 (52) .394 (97) 2.5% (91) 19.2% (65) 10.3% (33)
Brandon Drury 139 .263 (55) .320 (74) .492 (16) 4.9% (19) 22.2% (82) 6.7% (100)

Mets vs. Padres Picks and Predictions

Our recommended pick for this matchup is the Mets to emerge victorious (-180 on the moneyline), while we predict the scoring will go over the total (6 runs).

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WRITTEN BY

Matt Rooney

Matt comes from Chicago and has lived in the area his whole life. Graduated from and played football at Illinois Wesleyan University in Bloomington, IL while also serving as the director of student sports broadcasting. He writes for Betsperts as well as appears on several shows across the network.

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