Cincinnati Reds at New York Mets 9/8/2017 Free MLB Pick and Parlay

Friday, September 8, 2017

Citi Field

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Probable Pitchers: Amir Garrett vs. Seth Lugo

Citi Field is the site of the matchup between the Cincinnati Reds and the New York Mets on Friday, September 8, 2017. The probable starting pitchers are Amir Garrett for the Reds and Seth Lugo for the Mets.

Cincinnati opens at +115 while New York opens at -125. The Reds have a 75-61-4 over/under record and a 72-68-0 run line mark. The Mets are 60-79-0 against the run line and have a 79-49-11 over/under record.

Valuable Cincinnati Reds Betting Trends

The Cincinnati Reds are 75-61-4 against the over/under

The Cincinnati Reds are 72-68-0 against the run line

Important New York Mets Betting Trends

The New York Mets are 79-49-11 against the over/under

The New York Mets are 60-79-0 against the run line

Key Cincinnati Reds Injuries

09/06/17 CF Billy Hamilton Thumb 10-day DL (09/06)
08/18/17 P Scott Feldman Knee 60-day DL (08/18)
08/15/17 C Devin Mesoraco Foot 10-day DL (08/13)
08/13/17 P Austin Brice Side 10-day DL (08/13)
08/10/17 P Lisalverto Bonilla Elbow 10-day DL (08/07)
06/29/17 P Brandon Finnegan Tricep 10-day DL (06/28)
06/26/17 P Bronson Arroyo Shoulder 60-day DL (06/19)
06/18/17 P Anthony DeSclafani Elbow 60-day DL (04/02)
04/03/17 P Nefi Ogando Hand 60-day DL (03/30)
04/02/17 P Nick Travieso Shoulder 60-day DL (04/02)

Key New York Mets Injuries

08/26/17 CF Yoenis Cespedes Hamstring 10-day DL (08/26)
08/25/17 LF Michael Conforto Shoulder 10-day DL (08/25)
08/21/17 P Steven Matz Elbow 10-day DL (08/19)
07/28/17 SS T.J. Rivera Elbow 10-day DL (07/28)
07/24/17 P Zack Wheeler Arm 10-day DL (07/23)
05/01/17 P Noah Syndergaard Side 60-day DL (05/01)
03/31/17 3B David Wright Neck 60-day DL (03/30)

Useful Pitching Statistics

The Reds have a 61-79 overall record this season. Starting pitcher Amir Garrett has a 3-6 record with an earned run average of 7.41 and a WHIP of 1.56. He has 49 strikeouts over his 58.1 innings pitched and he's given up 62 hits. He allows 9.6 hits per 9 innings and he has a FIP of 7.28. The bullpen has an earned run average of 4.59 and they have given up 501 base hits on the year. Teams are hitting .247 against the bullpen and they've struck out 530 hitters and walked 229 batters. As a team, Cincinnati allows 9.2 hits per nine innings while striking out 8.3 batters per nine innings. They are 30th in the league in team earned run average at 5.21. The Reds pitchers collectively have given up 1,266 base hits and 718 earned runs. They have allowed 222 home runs this season, ranking them 1st in the league. Cincinnati as a pitching staff has walked 533 batters and struck out 1,143. They have walked 3.9 men per 9 innings while striking out 8.3 per 9. They have a team WHIP of 1.45 and their FIP as a unit is 5.07.

Hitting Statistics

As a team Cincinnati is hitting .256, good for 15th in the league. The Reds hold a .439 team slugging percentage and an on-base percentage of .333, which is good for 10th in baseball. They rank 15th in MLB with 8.7 hits per game. Joey Votto is hitting .313 with an on-base percentage of .450. He has 152 hits this season in 485 at bats with 93 runs batted in. He has a slugging percentage of .586 and an OPS+ of 168. Adam Duvall is hitting .253 this year and he has an on-base percentage of .303. He has totaled 133 hits and he has driven in 93 men in 526 at bats. His OPS+ is 106 while his slugging percentage is at .504. The Reds have 1,220 hits, including 219 doubles and 195 home runs. Cincinnati has walked 501 times so far this season and they have struck out 1,124 times as a unit. They have left 996 men on base and have a team OPS of .771. They score 4.8 runs per contest and have scored a total of 672 runs this year.

Useful Pitching Statistics

New York has a 60-79 overall mark this year. With an earned run average of 5.00, Seth Lugo has a 5-4 record and a 1.44 WHIP. He has 63 strikeouts over the 77.1 innings he's pitched. He's also given up 89 hits. He allows 10.4 hits per nine innings and his FIP stands at 4.12. The bullpen has an earned run average of 4.48 and they have given up 476 base hits on the year. Teams are hitting .254 against the Mets bullpen. Their relievers have struck out 503 batters and walked 218 opposing hitters. As a team, New York allows 9.6 hits per nine innings while striking out 8.7 batters per nine innings. They are 28th in the league in team earned run average at 4.91. The Mets pitchers as a team have surrendered 1,320 base knocks and 672 earned runs this season. They have given up 188 home runs this year, which ranks 9th in Major League Baseball. New York as a staff has walked 500 hitters and struck out 1,190 batters. They give up a walk 3.7 times per 9 innings while they strike out 8.7 per 9. Their team WHIP is 1.48 while their FIP as a staff is 4.52.

Hitting Statistics

As a team, they are batting .249, good for 21st in the league. The Mets hold a .437 team slugging percentage and an on-base percentage of .317, which is good for 24th in baseball. They rank 21st in MLB with 8.5 hits per contest. Asdrubal Cabrera comes into this matchup batting .264 with an OBP of .335. He has 109 hits this year along with 47 RBI in 413 AB's. He maintains a slugging percentage of .412 with an OPS+ of 96. Jay Bruce is hitting .259 this season and he has an OBP of .326. He has collected 124 hits in 478 at bats while driving in 89 runs. He has an OPS+ of 118 and a slugging percentage of .523. The Mets as a unit have 1,178 base hits, including 247 doubles and 199 homers. New York has walked 445 times this year and they have struck out on 1,101 occasions. They have had 925 men left on base and have an OPS of .754. They have scored 4.6 runs per game and totaled 640 runs this season.

So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?

Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take the Reds +115 and under 9 total runs

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