Guardians vs. Mets Prediction & Odds
The Guardians have had all sorts of issues in previous meetings versus the Mets, who will send Max Scherzer to the hill on Saturday afternoon when the two teams meet at 4:10 p.m. ET.
Will Scherzer lead the Mets to another victory over the Guardians?
Game Matchup & Betting Odds
925 Cleveland Guardians (+140) at 926 New York Mets (-165); o/u 8
4:10 p.m. ET, Saturday, May 20, 2023
Citi Field, New York, NY
Guardians vs. Mets Public Betting Information
As of this writing, our MLB Public Betting Page shows that 69% of bets are on the Mets’ moneyline. That said, this page is updated frequently so make sure that you click on the link provided so that you’re getting the most updated information.
Cleveland Guardians DFS SPIN
Josh Naylor had a three-run homer and a two-run single Friday in his return from a two-game absence due to leg tightness. The homer off Carlos Carrasco was Naylor’s fourth in five games. Thanks to his big game, the Guardians finished the night with two players with at least a .700 OPS; Naylor, at .707, joined José Ramírez (.812). The other 10 Guardians with at least 20 PA are all under .700 at the moment.
New York Mets DFS SPIN
Pete Alonso hit his third career grand slam as the Mets topped the Guardians 10-9 in 10 innings Friday. Alonso’s slam came off James Karinchak in the seventh, though three of those runs were charged to Sam Hentges. Alonso has homered in four straight games, raising his OPS to .877. He’s the major league leader with 17 homers this year.
Guardians vs. Mets MLB Betting Trends
Over is 13-5 in the last 18 meetings
Under is 9-4 in Guardians last 13 road games
Under is 20-6-2 in Guardians last 28 overall
Over is 5-1 in Mets last 6 overall
Guardians vs. Mets MLB BETTING PREDICTION
The Guardians are winless in their last five games versus the Mets overall and are 0-5 in their last five games played at Citi Field. They’ve also dropped five out of their last six road games, are 1-5 in their last six road games versus a right-handed starter and are 4-12 in their last 16 games versus a starter with a WHIP greater than 1.30. On the other side, the Mets are 5-0 in their last five interleague home games versus a right-handed starter, are 6-1 in their last seven interleague home games and are 20-8 in their last 28 games versus American League Central opponents.
MLB BETTING PREDICTION: NEW YORK METS -165