New York Mets vs Washington Nationals

NEW YORK METS VS WASHINGTON NATIONALS

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Today’s matchup is between the New York Mets (25-31) and the Washington Nationals (23-33).

The Mets are starting Rick Porcello (RHP), who is 1-6 on the season pitching a 5.46 ERA, 3.15 FIP, .324 wOBA, K% of 21.1%, BB% of 5.8%, 87.4 MPH average exit velocity, and a 1.43 WHIP in 56.0 innings pitched.

The Nationals are starting Max Scherzer (RHP), who is 4-4 on the season with a 3.67 ERA, 3.18 FIP, .311 wOBA, K% of 3.6%, BB% of 7.8%, 87.7 MPH average exit velocity, and a 1.39 WHIP in 61.1 innings pitched.

The Mets are the 20th best in the Majors in Relieving Pitching, while the Nationals are 22nd.

On the hitting side, the Mets have a .342 wOBA and a .347 OBP. The Nationals have a .322 wOBA and a .327 OBP. The Mets have 79 HRs this season while the Nationals have 61 HRs.

I like the Mets here. Their batting is exceptional and Rick Porcello has a decent FIP in comparison to his ERA, so I think he can pull off a victory here, or the reliever should get the job done.

  • The total has gone UNDER in 4 of NY Mets' last 5 games.
  • NY Mets are 12-5 SU in their last 17 games against Washington.
  • The total has gone OVER in 7 of NY Mets' last 10 games on the road.
  • Washington are 4-2 SU in their last 6 games.
  • The total has gone OVER in 11 of Washington's last 16 games against NY Mets.
  • Washington are 2-4 SU in their last 6 games when playing at home against NY Mets.

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Mets

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