The Toronto Blue Jays (68-76) will look to Spencer Horwitz, with homers in two straight games, to pull off an upset win over the New York Mets (78-65) Monday at Rogers Centre. The Mets are -132 moneyline favorites for the game, which starts at 7:07 p.m. ET live on SNET.
Tylor Megill takes the mound for New York while Ryan Burr is Toronto’s starter for the contest.
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The Mets have been the moneyline favorite 87 total times this season. They’ve gone 51-36 in those games.
New York has a 34-18 record (winning 65.4% of its games) when it has played as moneyline favorites of -132 or shorter.
This season, the Blue Jays have won 26 out of the 73 games, or 35.6%, in which they’ve been the underdog.
Toronto has a record of 17-25, a 40.5% win rate, when it’s set as an underdog of +113 or more by bookmakers this season.
The Mets have played in 143 games with set over/under, and have combined with opponents to go over the total 71 times (71-68-4).
The Blue Jays’ games have gone over the total in 75 of their 143 chances.
Mets Stats & Insights
The Mets are the eighth-highest scoring team in baseball, averaging 4.8 runs per game (681 total).
New York averages 1.3 home runs per game to rank fifth in baseball with 182 total home runs.
The Mets’ .248 batting average ranks 12th in MLB.
New York strikes out 8.6 times per game to rank 18th in the majors.
The nine strikeouts per nine innings put together by the Mets pitching staff ranks fifth in the majors.
New York has a 3.98 team ERA that ranks 14th across all MLB pitching staffs.
Blue Jays Stats & Insights
The Blue Jays have scored 611 runs (4.2 per game) this season, which ranks 17th in MLB.
Toronto has hit 148 homers this season, which ranks 22nd in the majors.
The Blue Jays rank 15th in MLB with a .242 team batting average.
Toronto is one of the best teams in baseball at making contact this season, ranking sixth with an average of 7.6 strikeouts per game.
The Blue Jays average the 20th-most strikeouts per nine innings (8.4) in the majors this season.
Toronto has the 23rd-ranked ERA (4.35) in the majors this season.
Mets Key Players to Watch
The Mets are sending Megill (3-5) to make his 12th start of the season. He is 3-5 with a 4.95 ERA and 64 strikeouts through 56 1/3 innings pitched.
Francisco Lindor is batting .270 with 84 RBI, both of which rank first among New York hitters this season.
Pete Alonso is slugging .467 this season, with a team-best 31 homers while driving in 79 runs.
Brandon Nimmo has collected 114 base hits, an OBP of .340 and a slugging percentage of .398 this season.
Jesse Winker has 107 hits and an OBP of .363 to go with a slugging percentage of .422 this season.
Blue Jays Key Players to Watch
Burr heads to the mound for the Blue Jays to make his second start of the season, seeking his first win.
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. paces the Blue Jays in home runs (28), runs batted in (94) and has accumulated a team-best batting average of .324.
George Springer is hitting .222 with 18 doubles, two triples, 19 home runs and 54 walks.
Daulton Varsho is batting .216 with 21 doubles, seven triples, 18 home runs and 47 walks.
Ernie Clement is batting .258 with 20 doubles, two triples, 11 home runs and nine walks.
Mets and Blue Jays Injuries
Mets: Jeff McNeil: 10 Day IL (Wrist), Dedniel Nunez: 15 Day IL (Forearm), Paul Blackburn: 15 Day IL (Hand), Christian Scott: 15 Day IL (Elbow), Sean Reid-Foley: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Drew Smith: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Brooks Raley: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Ronny Mauricio: 60 Day IL (Knee), Kodai Senga: 60 Day IL (Calf)
Blue Jays: Bo Bichette: 10 Day IL (Calf), Jordan Romano: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Alek Manoah: 60 Day IL (Elbow)
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