Mets vs. Diamondbacks Prediction, Odds, Picks - May 31

Updated May. 31, 2024 7:00 p.m. ET

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Francisco Lindor and the New York Mets will meet Christian Walker and the Arizona Diamondbacks on Friday at Citi Field, at 7:10 PM ET. Bookmakers list the Mets as -122 favorites on the moneyline, while giving the underdog Diamondbacks +102 moneyline odds to win. Arizona is the favorite on the run line (-1.5 with +172 odds). The total is 7 runs for the game.

Here is everything you need to know from a betting perspective on the Mets-Diamondbacks game, regarding the run line, moneyline and total, plus expert picks.

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Mets vs. Diamondbacks Game Information & Odds

When: Friday, May 31, 2024 at 7:10 PM ET
Where: Citi Field in Queens, New York
How to Watch on TV: ARID

Favorite	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline	Total	Over Total Odds	Under Total Odds	Run Line	Favorite Run Line Odds	Underdog Run Line Odds
Mets	-122	+102	7	-116	-104	-1.5	-209	+172

Mets vs. Diamondbacks Prediction

Score Prediction: Mets 6, Diamondbacks 5
Total Prediction: Over 7 runs
Win Probabilities: Mets 52%, Diamondbacks 48%

Mets vs. Diamondbacks Betting Insights

This season, the Mets have won 11 out of the 24 games, or 45.8%, in which they've been favored.
New York has a record of 7-10, a 41.2% win rate, when favored by -122 or more by bookmakers this season.
The moneyline for this contest implies a 55% chance of a victory for the Mets.
The Diamondbacks have won in 10, or 35.7%, of the 28 contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs this year.
This season, Arizona has come away with a win eight times in 22 chances when named as an underdog of at least +102 or worse on the moneyline.
The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Diamondbacks have a 49.5% chance of walking away with the win.

Mets Recent Betting Performance

Over the last 10 games, the Mets were named the moneyline favorite by bookmakers only twice, and they lost both games.
Over their last 10 outings (all 10 of them had set totals), the Mets and their opponents combined to hit the over four times.
The Mets are 3-7-0 against the spread over their past 10 games.

Mets Recent Stats

Stat	Avg/Total
Record	2-8
Runs Per Game	3.1
HR	16
ERA	4.55
K/9	8.4

Mets Player Insights

Lindor has 12 doubles, nine home runs and 17 walks while hitting .225.
In all of Major League Baseball, Lindor ranks 35th in homers and 54th in RBI.
Lindor carries a nine-game hitting streak into this matchup. In his last 10 outings he is batting .341 with four doubles, two home runs, two walks and six RBI.
Pete Alonso's 12 home runs pace his team.
Alonso is 12th in home runs and 64th in RBI in the majors.
Brandon Nimmo has driven in a team-best 29 runs batted in.
Starling Marte's .267 batting average leads his team.
Marte has recorded at least one hit in two games in a row. During his last five outings he is batting .333 with a home run, a walk and an RBI.

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Diamondbacks Recent Betting Performance

In five games as underdogs over the last 10 matchups, the Diamondbacks have a record of 2-3.
In their last 10 games with a total, the Diamondbacks and their opponents have failed to hit the over seven times.
The Diamondbacks have three wins against the spread in their last 10 chances.

Diamondbacks Recent Stats

Stat	Avg/Total
Record	4-6
Runs Per Game	3.2
HR	6
ERA	3.14
K/9	7.1

Diamondbacks Player Insights

Ketel Marte paces the Diamondbacks with 10 home runs and has accumulated a team-high batting average of .265.
Among all hitters in MLB, Ketel Marte ranks 22nd in homers and 40th in RBI.
Walker has been a reliable source of runs this year, leading the lineup with 10 home runs and 33 runs batted in.
Walker is currently 22nd in home runs and 32nd in RBI in the major leagues.
Lourdes Gurriel Jr. is hitting .237 with 10 doubles, six home runs and 11 walks.
Corbin Carroll is hitting .191 with six doubles, four triples, two home runs and 23 walks.