New York Mets vs San Francisco Giants Prediction, 5/24/2022 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: New York Mets vs San Francisco Giants

Date: Tuesday, May 24, 2022

Location: Oracle Park in San Francisco, CA

TV: NBC Bay Area

Odds/Point Spread: New York (+100) San Francisco (-120)

The San Francisco Giants (22-18) are welcoming the New York Mets (28-15) at Oracle Park on Tuesday. The line on this matchup has New York at +100 and San Francisco is coming in at -120. The betting total comes in at 7.5. The starting pitchers are Chris Bassitt and Logan Webb.

The Mets have accrued 66 two-baggers as a unit and have hit 34 baseballs out of the park. New York has a slugging % of .381 and have been rung up 323 times, while drawing a walk on 140 occasions. As a unit, the New York Mets are knocking in 4.5 runs per game, which ranks them 9th in MLB. They have amassed 183 runs batted in as well as 365 hits so far this year, and their average at the plate is sitting at .253. They have accumulated 194 runs scored and have an on-base percentage of .328.

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Mets pitchers have given up 40 long balls in addition to 152 runs in total (6th in the league). Their pitching staff has walked 114 opposing hitters and their FIP comes in at 3.41 as a team for the year. They have a K/BB ratio of 3.52 and their pitching staff has a collective WHIP of 1.14. The Mets have an earned run average of 3.41 so far this season (8th in the league), and the staff has rung up 401 batters.

The Mets relievers have accumulated a save percentage of 68.4% and has stepped onto the mound in 50 save situations. The bullpen pitchers have inherited 48 base runners so far this season and 39.6% of those runners crossed the plate. Mets pitchers have entered the game with opponents on base 38 times as well as having 39 appearances in high leverage situations. The Mets have sent 131 relief pitchers to the hill on the season. The relief pitchers have earned 30 holds on the season (4th in MLB). They have earned 13 saves over the course of the season and have blown 6 of 19 chances to save the game.

The New York Mets have 1,149 putouts on the campaign, in addition to 350 assists and 17 errors. Their fielding rate is at .989 which ranks 2nd in MLB, and have a total of 30 double plays. The Mets have turned 70.6% of baseballs in play into outs out of 3,447 innings on the field, which has them sitting 14th in professional baseball.

Bassitt (35-27 career win-loss mark) has earned a FIP of 3.86 while he has faced 2,545 hitters in the majors. He has surrendered 535 hits (8.0 hits per 9 innings) with 192 walks. His earned run average is 3.41 (229 ER's allowed) and he has a WHIP of 1.203. Bassitt has pitched in 604 frames and has tallied 553 strikeouts during his pro baseball career.

San Francisco is sitting with 43 home runs this year and 187 RBIs. They have notched 60 doubles, while taking a walk 155 times as well as recording 198 runs. The San Francisco Giants have accumulated an OBP of .326 and a batting average of .244 over the course of the season. The Giants hold a team slugging % of .390 and they are recording 4.95 runs per game (2nd in baseball). They have struck out on 329 instances (21st in MLB) and have earned a total of 326 base hits.

The Giants have a team WHIP of 1.324 and have a FIP of 3.28 as a pitching staff for the season. Their K/BB ratio is 2.99 (338 strikeouts vs 113 walks). They come in at 28th in MLB as a staff in total hits conceded with 357. They have allowed 28 home runs and they concede 4.41 runs per 9 innings (20th in the league). The San Francisco pitching staff have given up 174 runs on the campaign while holding an ERA of 4.06 (160 earned runs surrendered).

Sitting with 35 save situations, the Giants have accumulated 20 holds and also 5 blown saves. San Francisco has called on bullpen pitchers to enter the contest in 15 save chances and they have walked away with 10 saves. Their bullpen pitchers have taken the field 39 times in high leverage situations and on 38 occasions with runners on. San Francisco bullpen pitchers have an inherited score rate of 31.5% out of 54 inherited runners. They are ranked 22nd in baseball with a save rate of 66.7%, and they have dispatched 156 relievers onto the field this season.

The San Francisco Giants have gotten 33 double plays and hold a fielding percentage of .986 (11th in professional baseball). The Giants have accrued 384 assists, 20 errors and have accumulated 1,066 putouts so far this season. In 3,198 innings on the diamond, the Giants have accumulated a efficiency on defense of 66.6% (29th in pro baseball).

So far in his career, Webb has conceded 281 base hits while accumulating 275 strikeouts in 290 frames. Webb (21-11 career win-loss record) holds a 3.87 earned run average while allowing 8.7 hits per nine innings. He has allowed 125 earned runs while earning a WHIP of 1.266 and a FIP of 3.2. His K/BB ratio is 3.16 and he has gone up against 1,216 opposing hitters in his MLB career.

Who will win tonight's MLB game against the spread or moneyline?

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take New York (+100)

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