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The New York Mets (21-29), led by Pete Alonso on a two-game home run streak, are -144 favorites on the moneyline to defeat the San Francisco Giants (26-26). First pitch is set for 1:40 PM ET Saturday, live from Citi Field and airing on NBCS-BA.
New York’s Luis Severino and San Francisco’s Jordan Hicks have been named the starters for this contest.
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The Mets have put together a 12-14 record in games they were listed as the moneyline favorite (winning 46.2% of those games).
New York has gone 1-3 (winning just 25% of its games) when it has played as moneyline favorites of -144 or shorter.
The Giants have won 10, or 41.7%, of the 24 games they’ve played as underdogs this season.
This season, San Francisco has won two of its 12 games, or 16.7%, when it’s the underdog by at least +123 on the moneyline.
The Mets have played in 50 games with set over/under, and have combined with opponents to go over the total 26 times (26-23-1).
So far this season, the Giants and their opponents have hit the over in 27 of their 52 games with a total.
Mets Stats & Insights
The Mets rank 18th in runs scored with 216, 4.3 per game.
New York averages 1.1 home runs per game to rank 14th in MLB play with 54 total home runs .
The Mets are 16th in MLB with a .238 batting average.
New York’s hitters strike out 7.9 times per game, the ninth-fewest strikeouts in baseball.
The pitching staff for the Mets has a collective 8.9 K/9, the fourth-best in MLB.
New York has the 18th-ranked team ERA across all MLB pitching staffs (4.16).
Giants Stats & Insights
The Giants have scored the 12th-most runs in the league this season with 227 (4.4 per game).
San Francisco has hit 50 homers this season, which ranks 18th in the majors.
The Giants rank eighth in MLB with a .250 team batting average.
San Francisco ranks 13th in strikeouts per game (7.9) among MLB offenses.
The Giants have an 8.5 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, which ranks 16th in the majors.
San Francisco has the 25th-ranked ERA (4.53) in the majors this season.
Mets Key Players to Watch
Severino makes the start for the Mets, his 10th of the season. He is 2-2 with a 3.48 ERA and 44 strikeouts in 51 2/3 innings pitched.
Alonso leads New York with 12 home runs this season. He’s batting .240 with 26 RBI.
Francisco Lindor has collected 42 hits this season and has an OBP of .277. He’s slugging .366 on the year.
Brandon Nimmo leads New York in RBI with 29 while batting .216 with seven home runs.
Jeff McNeil has collected 42 hits this season and has an OBP of .311. He’s slugging .343 on the year.
Giants Key Players to Watch
The Giants’ Hicks (4-1) will make his 11th start of the season.
Matt Chapman has a team-best eight home runs.
Thairo Estrada has shown off his power as he leads his team with eight home runs and 30 RBI.
LaMonte Wade Jr has a team-high batting average of .328.
Jorge Soler has seven doubles, six home runs and 17 walks while batting .215.
Mets and Giants Injuries
Mets: Drew Smith: 15 Day IL (Undisclosed), Brooks Raley: 15 Day IL (Elbow), Francisco Álvarez: 15 Day IL (Thumb), Shintaro Fujinami: 15 Day IL (Shoulder), David Peterson: 60 Day IL (Hip), Ronny Mauricio: 60 Day IL (Knee), Kodai Senga: 60 Day IL (Shoulder)
Giants: Michael Conforto: 10 Day IL (Hamstring), Nick Ahmed: 10 Day IL (Wrist), Keaton Winn: 15 Day IL (Forearm), Tom Murphy: 60 Day IL (Head), Jung Hoo Lee: 60 Day IL (Labrum), Alex Cobb: 60 Day IL (Hip), Robbie Ray: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Austin Warren: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Ethan Small: 60 Day IL (Oblique), Tristan Beck: 60 Day IL (Arm), Austin Slater: 7 Day IL (Concussion)
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