Guardians vs. Mets Prediction, Odds, Picks - May 20

Updated May. 20, 2024 6:00 p.m. ET

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The Cleveland Guardians and Josh Naylor ready for the first of a three-game series against Pete Alonso and the New York Mets on Monday at Progressive Field. The Guardians are favored in this one, at -125, while the underdog Mets have +105 odds to upset. Cleveland is the favorite on the run line (-1.5). The total is 9 runs for this game.

Check out everything you need from a betting perspective on the Guardians-Mets game, regarding the run line, moneyline and total, plus expert picks.

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Guardians vs. Mets Game Information & Odds

• When: Monday, May 20, 2024 at 6:10 PM ET
• Where: Progressive Field in Cleveland, Ohio
• How to Watch on TV: SNY

Guardians vs. Mets Prediction

• Score Prediction: Guardians 4, Mets 3
• Total Prediction: Under 9 runs
• Win Probabilities: Guardians 59%, Mets 41%

Guardians vs. Mets Betting Insights

• The Guardians have been favorites in 28 games this season and won 19 (67.9%) of those contests.
• Cleveland is 13-6 this season when entering a game favored by -125 or more on the moneyline.
• The Guardians have a 55.6% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
• The Mets have been underdogs in 21 games this season and have come away with the win eight times (38.1%) in those contests.
• This season, New York has come away with a win eight times in 17 chances when named as an underdog of at least +105 or longer on the moneyline.
• The Mets have an implied victory probability of 48.8% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.

FINAL

NYM 1 · CLE 3

MLB

RUN LINE

TO WIN

TOTAL

New York Mets

NYM

+1.5

+105

o9

Cleveland Guardians

CLE

-1.5

-125

u9

Guardians Recent Betting Performance

• The Guardians went 4-2 across the six games they were moneyline favorites in their last 10 matchups.
• Over their last 10 matchups, the Guardians and their opponents combined to go over the run total three times (all 10 of the games had set totals).
• The Guardians have a 5-5-0 record against the spread over their past 10 games.

Guardians Recent Stats

Guardians Player Insights

• Jose Ramirez has put up a team-high 41 runs batted in.
• In all of Major League Baseball, Ramirez is seventh in home runs and third in RBI.
• Josh Naylor's 12 home runs are a team-high mark.
• Naylor ranks sixth in home runs and 10th in RBI in the majors.
• Andres Gimenez is hitting .277 with eight doubles, a triple, three home runs and 10 walks.
• Gimenez has at least one base hit in seven games in a row. During his last 10 outings he is batting .325 with a double, two home runs, two walks and nine RBI.
• Tyler Freeman has seven doubles, four home runs and 13 walks while hitting .222.
• Freeman is riding a six-game hitting streak into this one. During his last 10 outings he is hitting .303 with two doubles, a home run, four walks and four RBI.

Guardians Team Props

Learn more about this Guardians vs. Mets matchup on Fox Sports.

Mets Recent Betting Performance

• In five games as underdogs over the last 10 matchups, the Mets have a record of 1-4.
• The Mets and their opponents have combined to hit the over six times in their last 10 games with a total.
• The Mets have a record of 4-6-0 ATS over their last 10 games.

Mets Recent Stats

Mets Player Insights

• Brandon Nimmo has driven in the most runs for the Mets with 29 runs batted in.
• Nimmo's home run total puts him 42nd in the majors, and he ranks 25th in RBI.
• Pete Alonso has put up a team-high 10 home runs.
• Alonso ranks 14th in homers and 56th in RBI among all MLB hitters this year.
• Francisco Lindor is batting .197 with eight doubles, seven home runs and 15 walks.
• Starling Marte leads the Mets with a team-leading batting average of .265.

Mets Team Props

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