In the second game of a three-game series at Citi Field, the New York Mets (58-36) face the San Diego Padres (53-42), Saturday at 7:10 PM ET. The starting pitchers are Chris Bassitt (7-6) for the Mets, and Blake Snell (1-5) for the Padres.
The oddsmakers have spoken, making the Mets (-152) a moderate moneyline favorite to beat the Padres (+128) at home. The total in this contest is set at 7.5.
Mets vs. Padres Odds
Run Line
New York Mets (-1.5)
Moneyline
Mets (-152)
Total
7.5 Runs (Over: -112, Under: -108)

When, Where, at What Time is Mets vs. Padres
- Game Day: Saturday, July 23, 2022
- Game Time: 7:10 PM ET
- Location: Queens, New York
- Stadium: Citi Field
Mets Injury Report
Name | Status | Injury |
---|---|---|
James McCann | 10 Day Injury List | Oblique |
Dominic Smith | 10 Day Injury List | Ankle |
Joey Lucchesi | 60 Day Injury List | Elbow |
John Curtiss | 60 Day Injury List | Elbow |
Jacob deGrom | 60 Day Injury List | Shoulder |
Trevor May | 60 Day Injury List | Elbow |
Sean Reid-Foley | 60 Day Injury List | Elbow |
Tylor Megill | 60 Day Injury List | Shoulder |
Tomás Nido | Day-to-day | Forearm |
Padres Injury Report
Name | Status | Injury |
---|---|---|
Wil Myers | 10 Day Injury List | Knee |
Craig Stammen | 15 Day Injury List | Shoulder |
Fernando Tatis Jr. | 60 Day Injury List | Wrist |
Austin Adams | 60 Day Injury List | Forearm |
Matt Beaty | 60 Day Injury List | Shoulder |
Pierce Johnson | 60 Day Injury List | Elbow |
Drew Pomeranz | 60 Day Injury List | Forearm |
Robert Suarez | 60 Day Injury List | Knee |
Last Time Out: Mets and Padres
Yesterday, the Padres picked up a 4-1 victory over the Mets, with Yu Darvish (7.00 IP, 1 R, 4 H, 9 K) earning the win for the Padres. Eric Hosmer went 2-for-3 with a double, a home run and two RBI to lead the offense. Max Scherzer (6.00 IP, 2 R, 5 H, 8 K) picked up the loss for the Mets.
Betting Trends
Mets Betting Records and Team Stats
The Mets have been favorites in 67 games this season and won 45 (67.2%) of those contests. New York has a record of 26-9 in games where oddsmakers favor them by at least -152 on the moneyline. The oddsmakers’ moneyline implies a 60.3% chance of a victory for the Mets. New York and its opponents have hit the over in 47 of their 94 games with a total this season. The Mets are 49-45-0 against the spread this season.
Name | GP | AVG (Rank) | OBP (Rank) | SLG (Rank) | HR% (Rank) | K% (Rank) | BB% (Rank) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pete Alonso | 93 | .265 (59) | .342 (54) | .516 (15) | 6.0% (10) | 20.6% (83) | 8.5% (79) |
Francisco Lindor | 93 | .245 (94) | .321 (91) | .427 (71) | 3.9% (49) | 20.2% (81) | 8.8% (74) |
Starling Marte | 78 | .297 (21) | .347 (46) | .459 (48) | 2.6% (93) | 17.9% (57) | 5.0% (145) |
Brandon Nimmo | 86 | .267 (55) | .354 (35) | .432 (68) | 2.4% (99) | 17.7% (54) | 9.8% (60) |
Jeff McNeil | 82 | .297 (21) | .361 (30) | .413 (84) | 1.3% (137) | 13.1% (15) | 7.7% (93) |
Padres Betting Records and Team Stats
The Padres have won in 16, or 53.3%, of the 30 contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs in this year. San Diego has a win-loss record of 6-5 when favored by +128 or worse by sportsbooks this year. The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Padres have a 43.9% chance of walking away with the win. San Diego’s games have gone over the total in 42 of their 95 opportunities. The Padres are 44-51-0 against the spread in their 95 games with a line set by sportsbooks this season.
Name | GP | AVG (Rank) | OBP (Rank) | SLG (Rank) | HR% (Rank) | K% (Rank) | BB% (Rank) |
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Manny Machado | 84 | .299 (18) | .374 (16) | .506 (17) | 4.2% (40) | 18.7% (66) | 10.6% (46) |
Jurickson Profar | 87 | .241 (104) | .342 (54) | .392 (110) | 2.1% (111) | 14.3% (24) | 12.7% (12) |
Jake Cronenworth | 93 | .241 (104) | .336 (66) | .398 (101) | 2.2% (109) | 20.3% (82) | 10.1% (57) |
Eric Hosmer | 83 | .272 (49) | .335 (67) | .388 (113) | 2.1% (111) | 15.9% (40) | 8.8% (74) |
Ha-Seong Kim | 85 | .243 (103) | .330 (74) | .368 (132) | 1.6% (132) | 17.8% (56) | 10.3% (50) |
Mets vs. Padres Picks and Predictions
Our pick for Mets vs. Padres is the Mets (-152 on the moneyline) as the pick to win. As for the total, we prefer the over on 7.5 runs.
