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2022 MLB Handicapping
(36-39-0) Texas Rangers vs. New York Mets (48-29-0)
Date: Sunday, July 3rd
Time: 01:40 ETPM ET
Venue: Citi Field New York
Projected Pitchers: Jon Gray vs. Carlos Carrasco
MLB Moneyline Odds: Rangers 122 Mets -145
MLB run line Betting Odds: Rangers +1.5, Mets -1.5
MLB Baseball Gambling Total: O/U: 8.5
Texas Rangers
Heading into the game, the Texas Rangers have an overall record of 36-39-0. When playing on the road, the team has gone 20-19. In the AL West division, Texas currently sits 2nd So far, the team has gone 45-31-0 vs the runline, while being favored in 39.0% of their games. The Rangers’ over-under record is 33-37-6.
For Texas, Jon Gray gets the start with an overall record of 4-3. His current ERA sits at 3.89, similar to the MLB average for starting pitchers. So far, he is lasting an average of 5.48 innings per outing, as well as 9.54 strikeouts per 9 innings pitched. In terms of walks, he allows an average of 3.14 per 9. In total, Gray has given up 6 home runs.
So far, the Rangers bullpen has been one of the most used groups in the league. The team’s relief corps has combined for one of the lower ERA’s in the MLB at 3.36.
So far, the Texas Rangers have been scoring runs at a rate similar to the league average, at 4.37 runs per game. The team comes into the game with an overall run differential of 12.0. On offense, the Rangers have a team batting average of 0.238, placing them 20th in the league. Texas’s batting average on balls in play of 0.252 is ranked 17th. On the base paths, the Rangers have put pressure on opposing pitchers, ranked 4th in the MLB in steals.
Texas has struggled in the field, ranking below average in errors committed, at 0.63 per game. Throughout the season, the team has done a good job turning double plays, averaging 0.88 per contest.
Heading into the game, the New York Mets have an overall record of 48-29-0. When playing at home, the team has gone 25-13. In the NL East division, New York currently sits 1st So far, the team has gone 42-36-0 vs the runline, while being favored in 74.0% of their games. The Metss’ over-under record is 40-32-6.
For New York, Carlos Carrasco gets the start with an overall record of 8-4. He comes into the game with an elevated ERA of 4.74. So far, he is lasting an average of 5.41 innings per outing. as well as 8.93 strikeouts per 9 innings pitched. In terms of walks, he allows an average of 2.31 per 9. In total, Carrasco has given up 10 home runs.
Throughout the season, the Mets have not had to turn to their bullpen for major innings. The team’s relief corps has combined for one of the lower ERA’s in the MLB at 3.66.
During the season, the New York Mets have performed well on offense, averaging 4.81 runs per game. The team comes into the game with an overall run differential of 58.0. The Mets come into the game with a strong team batting average of 0.256. New York combined batting average on balls in play is just 0.238. Placing them below average. On the base paths, the Mets have put pressure on opposing pitchers, ranked 10th in the MLB in steals.
New York has been strong on defense, ranking 7th in fewest errors at 0.47 per game. Throughout the season, the team has done a good job turning double plays, averaging 0.83 per contest.
MLB Baseball Betting Trends:
- The total has gone OVER in 4 of Texas’s last 5 games on the road
- The total has gone OVER in 6 of Texas’s last 9 games when playing NY Mets
- NY Mets is 13-4 SU in its last 17 games at home
- The total has gone OVER in 12 of NY Mets’s last 17 games at home
Texas Rangers vs. New York Mets MLB Prediction:
Heading into this game, the pitching matchup favors the Texas Rangers. In addition to holding the edge in ERA, Jon Gray he has the better WHIP of 1.16 compared to Carlos Carrasco at 1.32. Gray will be facing a Mets offense ranked 4th in batting average. Carrasco faces a Rangers offense that has a batting average of 0.238 (20th).
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