Los Angeles Angels vs New York Mets Prediction, 7/22/2025 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Los Angeles Angels vs New York Mets

Date: Tuesday, July 22, 2025

Location: Citi Field in Queens, NY

TV: Sportsnet New York

Odds/Point Spread: Los Angeles (+110) New York (-132)

Citi Field is the location where the New York Mets (56-44) will try to beat the Los Angeles Angels (49-50) on Tuesday. The line on this contest has Los Angeles at +110 and New York is at -132. The total has been set at 9. The pitchers taking the mound will be Kyle Hendricks and Frankie Montas.

As a squad, the Los Angeles Angels are recording 4.4 runs per game, which has them at 14th in MLB. They have accounted for 437 runs scored while holding a team OBP of .304. The Angels have earned 137 two-baggers as a squad and have smacked 146 balls out of the stadium. They have accounted for 423 runs batted in in addition to 783 hits this year, and their average at the plate is .235. Los Angeles is slugging .414 and have been called out on strikes 957 times, while drawing a walk on 290 occasions.

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The Angels have an earned run average of 4.66 so far this year (26th in baseball), and their staff has rung up 775 hitters. Angels pitchers have yielded 128 home runs and also 496 runs (26th in baseball). They have walked 383 opposing hitters and their FIP comes in at 4.63 as a squad so far this season. Los Angeles has surrendered 888 base hits (9.1 per 9 innings) and also 455 earned runs. Their strikeout to walk ratio is 2.02 and the pitching staff holds a collective WHIP of 1.45.

Angels bullpen pitchers have come into the game with runners on base 101 times in addition to having 138 appearances in high leverage situations. The relief pitchers have 56 holds so far this year (14th in baseball). The Angels bullpen have earned a save rate of 50.0% and have come into the game in 105 save situations. They have accumulated 23 saves on the season and have blown 23 of 46 save chances. The relievers have inherited 150 base runners on the campaign and 35.3% of them ended up scoring. The Angels have dispatched 337 relievers to the mound so far this season.

The Kansas City Royals have notched a total of 2,559 putouts over the course of the season, as well as 864 assists and 61 errors. Their fielding percentage is at .982 which is 26th in the majors, and have accumulated 102 double plays. The Angels have converted 68.1% of balls in play into outs out of their 7,677 innings on the field, ranking them 28th in pro baseball.

Hendricks has taken the mound for 1,676 frames and has racked up 1,324 K's during his career. His earned run average is 3.75 (699 earned runs allowed) and he has a career WHIP of 1.187. He has given up 1,601 base knocks (8.6 hits per nine innings) with 388 walks. Hendricks (102-87 win-loss record in his career) is the owner of a FIP of 3.70 and he has faced 6,928 opposing hitters during his time in the majors.

The Mets hold a team SLG% of .412 and they are scoring 4.35 runs per game (16th in the league). They have recorded 155 doubles, while walking 345 times and putting up 435 runs. New York is sitting with 126 home runs over the course of the season and 424 runs batted in. They have been rung up on 796 occasions (19th in baseball) and have tallied 809 base hits. The New York Mets have tallied a team OBP of .322 in addition to a team batting average of .243 on the campaign.

The New York pitching staff have allowed 396 runs on the year while holding a team ERA of 3.58 (353 earned runs conceded). They have allowed 87 HR's and they allow 4.02 runs per 9 innings (6th in MLB). The Mets have a team WHIP of 1.297 and have a FIP of 3.81 as a team so far this year. Their K/BB ratio is 8.60 (851 strikeouts against 360 walks). They have a ranking of 12th in MLB as a staff in total hits allowed with 791.

New York bullpen pitchers hold an inherited score rate of 34.8% out of their 164 inherited base runners. Their relief pitchers have stepped onto the mound 122 times in high leverage situations and also on 108 occasions with runners on. Sitting with 111 save situations, the Mets have recorded 64 holds in addition to 18 blown saves. They sit at 16th in the league holding a save rate of 61.7%, and they have dispatched 319 relievers onto the diamond this season. New York has had bullpen pitchers take the mound in 47 save chances and they have walked away with 29 saves.

The New York Mets have turned 77 double plays and own a fielding percentage of .987 (11th in professional baseball). The Mets have accrued 885 assists, 45 errors and have accumulated 2,581 putouts on the campaign. In 7,743 innings on the diamond, the Mets are sitting with a defensive efficiency of 69.7% (18th in the majors).

In his pro baseball career, Montas has surrendered 730 base hits while tallying 777 K's in 763 innings pitched. Montas (46-47 career record) has earned a 4.12 ERA and has allowed 8.6 hits per 9 innings. He has allowed 349 earned runs while earning a WHIP of 1.306 and having a FIP of 4.1. His K/BB ratio is 2.91 and he has gone up against 3,261 batters so far in his MLB career.

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

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Los Angeles (+110)

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