New York Mets at New York Yankees MLB Picks 6/10/2019

Monday, June 10, 2019
Yankee Stadium
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Probable Pitchers: Jason Vargas vs. Masahiro Tanaka
Yankee Stadium is the venue where Gleyber Torres and the New York Yankees (39-24, 1st in AL East) will take on the New York Mets (31-33, 3rd in NL East) on Monday. The Yankees open this game at -212 while the Mets are priced at +196. The total has been set at 9.
The Mets have been a hot and cold option for wagerers, having gone 31-33-0 SU. The Yanks are covering 61.9% of the time, going 39-24-0 straight up. The Yankees have been awful for Las Vegas oddsmakers as the favorite, going 34-17-0 SU. The Mets are covering 41.4% of the time as the underdog, having gone 12-17-0 straight up.
Valuable New York Mets Betting Trends
The Mets have been a bad Under pick for O/U baseball bettors, having gone 32-25-7.
New York is covering 37.1% of the time as a visitor, having gone 13-22-0 straight up.
Important New York Yankees Betting Trends
The Yankees are covering 63.6% of the time at Yankee Stadium, going 21-12-0 SU.
The Yankees have been a less than ideal Under pick for O/U baseball bettors, having gone 32-28-3.
Key New York Mets Injuries
6/9/2019 Robinson Cano 2B Quadriceps Expected to be out until at least Jun 10
6/6/2019 Brandon Nimmo LF Neck Expected to be out until at least Jun 14
6/5/2019 Jed Lowrie 3B Hamstring Expected to be out until at least Jun 28
6/5/2019 Justin Wilson RP Elbow Expected to be out until at least Jun 17
5/29/2019 Luis Avilan RP Elbow Expected to be out until at least Jun 21
5/23/2019 Yoenis Cespedes CF Ankle Out for the season
5/3/2019 Drew Smith RP Elbow Out for the season
Key New York Yankees Injuries
6/9/2019 Domingo German SP Hip Expected to be out until at least Jun 18
6/8/2019 Giancarlo Stanton LF Shoulder Expected to be out until at least Jun 17
6/8/2019 Dellin Betances RP Shoulder Expected to be out until at least Jul 12
6/8/2019 Brett Gardner CF Mouth Probable for Jun 9
6/7/2019 Troy Tulowitzki SS Calf Expected to be out until at least Jun 24
6/5/2019 Aaron Judge RF Oblique Expected to be out until at least Jun 29
6/5/2019 Jake Barrett RP Elbow Expected to be out until at least Jun 14
6/3/2019 Jacoby Ellsbury CF Foot Expected to be out until at least Aug 15
6/3/2019 Jonathan Loaisiga SP Shoulder Expected to be out until at least Aug 1
6/3/2019 Ben Heller RP Elbow Expected to be out until at least Jul 20
6/3/2019 Greg Bird 1B Foot Expected to be out until at least Jul 20
5/21/2019 Miguel Andujar DH Shoulder Out for the season
5/5/2019 Luis Severino SP Lat Expected to be out until at least Jul 12
3/23/2019 Jordan Montgomery SP Elbow Expected to be out until at least Aug 15
Useful Pitching Statistics
The Mets have a 31-33 overall record this season. Starting pitcher Jason Vargas has a 2-3 record with an earned run average of 3.57 and a WHIP of 1.35 this season. He has 37 strikeouts over his 45.1 innings pitched and he's given up 42 hits. He's allowed 8.3 hits per 9 innings and he has a FIP of 4.27. The bullpen has an earned run average of 5.12 and they have given up 215 base hits on the year. Teams are hitting .258 against the bullpen and they've struck out 221 hitters and walked 99 batters. As a team, New York allows 8.9 hits per nine innings while striking out 9.4 batters per nine innings. They are 18th in the league in team earned run average at 4.53. The Mets pitchers collectively have given up 567 base hits and 289 earned runs. They have allowed 78 home runs this season, ranking them 23rd in the league. New York as a pitching staff has walked 213 batters and struck out 597. They have walked 3.3 men per 9 innings while striking out 9.4 per 9. They have a team WHIP of 1.36 and their FIP as a unit is 4.08.
Hitting Statistics
As a team New York is hitting .249, good for 17th in the league. The Mets hold a .423 team slugging percentage and an on-base percentage of .324, which is good for 14th in baseball. They rank 14th in MLB with 8.6 hits per game. Amed Rosario is hitting .248 with an on-base percentage of .289. He has 60 hits this season in 242 at bats with 33 runs batted in. He has a slugging percentage of .421 and an OPS+ of 92. Pete Alonso is hitting .261 this year and he has an on-base percentage of .341. He has totaled 60 hits and he has driven in 46 men in 230 at bats. His OPS+ is 153 while his slugging percentage is at .604. The Mets have 550 hits, including 106 doubles and 87 home runs. New York has walked 213 times so far this season and they have struck out 590 times as a unit. They have left 449 men on base and have a team OPS of .747. They score 4.58 runs per contest and have scored a total of 293 runs this year.
Useful Pitching Statistics
New York has a 39-24 overall mark this year. With an earned run average of 3.42, Masahiro Tanaka has a 3-5 record and a 1.19 WHIP. He has 67 strikeouts over the 76.1 innings he's pitched. He also has given up 72 hits. He's allowing 8.5 hits per nine innings and his FIP stands at 4.09. The bullpen has an earned run average of 3.86 and they have given up 202 base hits on the year. Teams are hitting .228 against the Yankees bullpen. Their relievers have struck out 264 batters and walked 95 opposing hitters. As a team, New York allows 8 hits per nine innings while striking out 9.4 batters per nine innings. They are 6th in the league in team earned run average at 3.9. The Yankees pitchers as a team have surrendered 501 base knocks and 243 earned runs this season. They have given up 89 home runs this year, which ranks 11th in Major League Baseball. New York as a staff has walked 192 hitters and struck out 589 batters. They give up a walk 3.1 times per 9 innings while they strike out 9.4 per 9. Their team WHIP is 1.24 while their FIP as a staff is 4.24.
Hitting Statistics
As a team, they are batting .255, good for 12th in the league. The Yankees hold a .445 team slugging percentage and an on-base percentage of .330, which is good for 10th in baseball. They rank 15th in MLB with 8.6 hits per contest. Gleyber Torres comes into this matchup batting .279 with an OBP of .325. He has 63 hits this year along with 32 RBI in 226 AB's. He maintains a slugging percentage of .522 with an OPS+ of 122. Luke Voit is hitting .259 this season and he has an OBP of .375. He has collected 59 hits in 228 at bats while driving in 39 runs. He has an OPS+ of 131 and a slugging percentage of .496. The Yankees as a unit have 540 base hits, including 89 doubles and 101 homers. New York has walked 225 times this year and they have struck out on 545 occasions. They have had 404 men left on base and have an OPS of .775. They have scored 5.27 runs per game and totaled 332 runs this season.
Who will win tonight's Mets/Yankees MLB game against the spread?
Guy's Pick: Take the Mets +196
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