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2023 MLB Handicapping – Chicago Cubs vs New York Mets
(58-54) Chicago Cubs vs. New York Mets (50-61)
Date: Tuesday, August 8th
Time: 7:10 ET
Venue: Citi Field New York, NY
Projected Starting Pitchers: Jameson Taillon vs. Carlos Carrasco
MLB Moneyline Odds: Cubs -136 | Mets +114 (Bet Now!)
Today’s MLB Run Line Betting Odds: Cubs -1.5 | Mets +1.5
MLB Baseball Gambling Total: O/U: 9.5
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Chicago Cubs
Heading into the game, the Cubs are riding a two game winning streak and have a record of 58-54. Currently, they are 3rd in the NL Central. On the road, the team is 26-26 while going 32-28 at home.
Chicago’s record against the runline currently stands at 62-50 on an average run differential of 0.7. Their over/under is currently 59-48 with an average of 9.6 combined runs per contest.
Cubs
So far on offense, the Cubs are averaging 5.1 runs per game (5th). Currently, their combined batting average is 5th in the MLB at .257 to go along with an OPS of .755, placing them 7th.
In terms of strikeouts, they are 21st having struck out a total of 21st times and have generated 406 walks.
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New York Mets
Heading into the game, the Mets are riding a six game losing streak and have a record of 50-61. Currently, they are 4th in the NL East. On the road, the team is 24-38 while going 26-23 at home.
New York’s record against the runline currently stands at 40-71 on an average run differential of -0.3. Their over/under is currently 46-59 with an average of 9.0 combined runs per contest.
Mets
So far on offense, the Cubs are averaging 5.1 runs per game (5th). Currently, their combined batting average is 5th in the MLB at .257 to go along with an OPS of .755, placing them 7th.
In terms of strikeouts, they are 21st having struck out a total of 21st times and have generated 406 walks.
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Chicago Cubs vs. New York Mets Starting Pitcher Matchup
The Cubs will turn to Jameson Taillon as their starter for today’s game. Through 19 appearances, he has an ERA of 5.36 and record of 6-6. So far, his batting average allowed is .271 to go along with an OBP allowed of .325.
Taillon’s current strikeout to walk ratio stands at 82/30. In terms of home runs, he has given up 15, and has a SLG allowed of .455.
The Mets will turn to Carlos Carrasco as their starter for today’s game. Through 16 appearances, he has an ERA of 6.6 and record of 3-6. So far, his batting average allowed is .287 to go along with an OBP allowed of .360.
Carrasco’s current strikeout to walk ratio stands at 52/33. In terms of home runs, he has given up 15, and has a SLG allowed of .486.
Chicago Cubs vs. New York Mets MLB Baseball Betting Trends
- The Cubs head into the game having gone 7-3 straight-up in their last ten games on the road.
- The Cubs they are 7-3 vs. the runline in their previous ten games on the road.
- Conversely, the Mets are 1-9 over their last ten home games (straight-up).
- Furthermore, the Mets have a 1-9 mark vs. the runline across their last ten home games.
- Also, the Cubs are 3-0 in their last three games as the favorite. On the other hand, they are 2-1 as the underdog (last 3).
- The Mets have a record of 0-3 across their last three games when favored. As the underdog, they are 0-3 in their last three games.
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Chicago Cubs vs. New York Mets 4* Free MLB Betting Pick:
Even though they come into the game as the underdog against the Cubs, I like the Mets on the moneyline in today’s game. So far, they are an above .500 team at home and should be able to take care of business against Chicago.
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