Mets vs. Rangers Prediction, Odds, Picks - June 19

Updated Jun. 19, 2024 8:00 p.m. ET

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The New York Mets will send a hot-hitting Francisco Lindor to the plate against the Texas Rangers and Josh Smith, who has been on a tear in recent games, when the squads play on Wednesday at 8:05 PM ET. The Mets are the favorite in this one, at -114, while the underdog Rangers have -105 odds to win. New York is a 1.5-run favorite (at +144 odds). The over/under is 8.5 runs for the matchup (with -110 odds to go over and -110 odds to go under).

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

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Mets vs. Rangers Game Information & Odds

• When: Wednesday, June 19, 2024 at 8:05 PM ET
• Where: Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas
• How to Watch on TV: BSSW

Mets vs. Rangers Prediction

• Score Prediction: Rangers 6, Mets 5
• Total Prediction: Over 8.5 runs
• Win Probabilities: Mets 51%, Rangers 49%

Mets vs. Rangers Betting Insights

• The Mets have been favorites in 33 games this season and won 18 (54.5%) of those contests.
• New York has entered 31 games this season favored by -114 or more and is 16-15 in those contests.
• The Mets have a 53.3% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
• The Rangers have come away with 11 wins in the 33 contests they have been listed as the underdogs in this season.
• Texas has a mark of 10-19 in contests where oddsmakers favor it by -105 or worse on the moneyline.
• The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Rangers have a 51.2% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest.

FINAL

NYM 3 · TEX 5

MLB

RUN LINE

TO WIN

TOTAL

New York Mets

NYM

-1.5

-114

O 8.5

Texas Rangers

TEX

+1.5

-106

U 8.5

Mets Recent Betting Performance

• The Mets were the moneyline favorite in five of their last 10 games, and they finished 4-1 in those matchups.
• Over their last 10 outings (all had set totals), the Mets combined with their opponents to hit the over on the total four times.
• The Mets have a 6-4-0 record against the spread over their past 10 games.

Mets Recent Stats

Mets Player Insights

• Lindor has 18 doubles, 12 home runs and 24 walks while batting .238.
• Of all hitters in MLB, Lindor's home run total ranks him 31st, and his RBI tally ranks him 48th.
• Pete Alonso's 15 home runs and 40 RBI both lead his team.
• Alonso ranks 16th in home runs and 34th in RBI among all major league batters this year.
• Alonso heads into this game looking for his fifth game in a row with a hit. During his last five outings he is hitting .348 with two doubles, a home run, two walks and eight RBI.
• Brandon Nimmo has put up a team-best 40 runs batted in.
• Nimmo will look to build on his five-game hitting in this game. During his last five outings he is batting .524 with a double, two home runs, a walk and eight RBI.
• Starling Marte is hitting .280 to lead his team.

Mets Team Props

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Rangers Recent Betting Performance

• In seven games as underdogs over the last 10 matchups, the Rangers have a record of 2-5.
• In their last 10 games with a total, the Rangers and their opponents have failed to hit the over five times.
• The Rangers have five wins against the spread in their last 10 chances.

Rangers Recent Stats

Rangers Player Insights

• Marcus Semien has put up a team-high 40 runs batted in.
• Among all hitters in the big leagues, Semien ranks 40th in home runs and 34th in RBI.
• Corey Seager has shown his power as he leads his team with 14 home runs.
• Seager is 19th in home runs and 58th in RBI among all MLB batters this season.
• Smith paces the Rangers with a team-best batting average of .298.
• Adolis Garcia has driven in the most runs for the Rangers with 40 runs batted in.

Rangers Team Props

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