Mets vs. Athletics Prediction, Odds, Picks - August 15
The New York Mets and Oakland Athletics will meet on Thursday at Citi Field, at 1:10 p.m. ET, with Pete Alonso and JJ Bleday among those expected to deliver at the plate. The Mets are favored in this one, at -189, while the underdog Athletics have +158 odds to upset. New York is the run-line favorite (-1.5). The total for the contest is set at 8.5 runs.
Take a look at everything you need from a betting perspective on the Mets-Athletics game, regarding the run line, moneyline and total, plus expert picks.
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Mets vs. Athletics Game Information & Odds
- When: Thursday, August 15, 2024 at 1:10 p.m. ET
- Where: Citi Field in Queens, New York
- How to Watch on TV: NBCS-CA
Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Run Line | Favorite Run Line Odds | Underdog Run Line Odds |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mets | -189 | +158 | 8.5 | -102 | -119 | -1.5 | +109 | -129 |
Mets vs. Athletics Prediction
- Score Prediction: Mets 5, Athletics 4
- Total Prediction: Under 8.5 runs
- Win Probabilities: Mets 56%, Athletics 44%
Mets vs. Athletics Betting Insights
- The Mets have entered the game as favorites 67 times this season and won 37, or 55.2%, of those games.
- New York has a record of 5-2 when favored by -189 or more by sportsbooks this season.
- The Mets have a 65.4% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
- The Athletics have come away with 39 wins in the 105 contests they have been listed as the underdogs in this season.
- Oakland has a mark of 14-23 in contests where bookmakers favor it by +158 or worse on the moneyline.
- The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Athletics have a 38.8% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest.
Mets Recent Betting Performance
- The Mets went 3-3 over the six games they were moneyline favorites in their last 10 matchups.
- In their last 10 outings (all 10 of them had set totals), the Mets and their opponents combined to go over the run total three times.
- The Mets are 4-6-0 against the spread over their past 10 games.
Mets Recent Stats
Stat | Avg/Total |
---|---|
Record | 4-6 |
Runs Per Game | 3.9 |
HR | 7 |
ERA | 4.34 |
K/9 | 10.7 |
Mets Player Insights
- Francisco Lindor leads the Mets in runs batted in (69) and has a team-high batting average of .263.
- Lindor ranks 21st in homers and 28th in RBI among all hitters in MLB.
- Lindor carries an eight-game hitting streak into this matchup. During his last 10 games he is hitting .349 with three doubles, a home run, three walks and six RBI.
- Alonso has hit 26 home runs to pace his team.
- Alonso ranks 11th in home runs and 33rd in RBI on the season.
- Alonso has two straight games with at least one hit. In his last five games he is hitting .250 with a double, a home run, a walk and five RBI.
- Brandon Nimmo is hitting .226 with 21 doubles, two triples, 16 home runs and 65 walks.
- Jesse Winker is hitting .262 with 20 doubles, 11 home runs and 54 walks.
- Winker is riding a five-game hitting streak into this one. During his last five outings he is hitting .381 with two doubles and two RBI.
Mets Team Props
Hits O/U | Total Bases O/U | HR O/U | RBI O/U | |
---|---|---|---|---|
J.D. Martínez | 0.5 (-215) | 1.5 (+135) | 0.5 (+370) | 0.5 (+165) |
José Iglesias | 0.5 (-235) | 1.5 (+160) | 0.5 (+1300) | 0.5 (+230) |
Mark Vientos | 0.5 (-210) | 1.5 (+135) | 0.5 (+370) | 0.5 (+165) |
Brandon Nimmo | 0.5 (-220) | 1.5 (+120) | 0.5 (+350) | 0.5 (+160) |
Francisco Lindor | 0.5 (-250) | 1.5 (+100) | 0.5 (+275) | 0.5 (+145) |
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Athletics Recent Betting Performance
- The Athletics have played as underdogs in seven of their past 10 games and won three of those contests.
- In their last 10 games with a total, the Athletics and their opponents are 4-6-0 when it comes to hitting the over.
- The Athletics have won five of their last 10 games against the spread.
Athletics Recent Stats
Stat | Avg/Total |
---|---|
Record | 5-5 |
Runs Per Game | 3.1 |
HR | 8 |
ERA | 3.99 |
K/9 | 8.1 |
Athletics Player Insights
- Bleday has 33 doubles, four triples, 14 home runs and 50 walks while hitting .245.
- Bleday is 94th in home runs and 138th in RBI among all hitters in the big leagues.
- Bleday carries a three-game hitting streak into this matchup. During his last five outings he is hitting .353 with a double, a home run, four walks and three RBI.
- Shea Langeliers has 14 doubles, two triples, 22 home runs and 29 walks while hitting .224.
- Langeliers is 24th in home runs and 44th in RBI among all hitters in MLB.
- Lawrence Butler is hitting .242 with 14 doubles, two triples, 13 home runs and 25 walks.
- Miguel Andujar is hitting .291 with 13 doubles, a triple, four home runs and 11 walks.
Athletics Team Props
Hits O/U | Total Bases O/U | HR O/U | RBI O/U | |
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Abraham Toro | 0.5 (-210) | 1.5 () | 0.5 (+800) | 0.5 (+205) |
Miguel Andújar | 0.5 (-250) | 1.5 (+130) | 0.5 (+750) | 0.5 (+210) |
JJ Bleday | 0.5 (-190) | 0.5 () | 0.5 (+450) | 0.5 (+170) |
Mandy Alvarez | 0.5 (-150) | 0.5 (-150) | 0.5 (+600) | 0.5 (+230) |
Zack Gelof | 0.5 (-130) | 0.5 (-130) | 0.5 (+650) | 0.5 (+250) |
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