MLB Odds with Pick - Minnesota Twins vs New York Mets
The visiting Minnesota Twins hope for a solid performance on Saturday as they look to pick up a win at Citi Field against the New York Mets.
The New York Mets will turn to Seth Lugo and his 4-2 record as they look for a win in this one, while the Minnesota Twins send Ervin Santana (7-10) to the hill.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Betting fans looking to pick the New York Mets in this matchup found them as -155 favorites on the MLB money line at Sportsbook. Betting the over under instead? It was 8 at its open earlier today and hovering near that number at Sportsbook.
Odds Shark computer prediction formulas pick a 4.8-2.8 win for the Mets on Saturday. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.
Minnesota Twins vs New York Mets Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The New York Mets bring a 78-69 record to the battle against the 55-93 Twins. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and New York vs Minnesota injuries news.
This game matches up the No. 2 (New York Mets) and the No. 29 (Minnesota Twins) teams, according to our current MLB Power Rankings.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits New York Mets No. 28-rated offense, averaging 3.94 runs per game, against a Minnesota Twins defense that ranks No. 29 at 5.55 in runs allowed per game. The New York Mets have averaged 8.12 hits per game so far, less than Minnesota Twins batters have averaged on the year (8.89 hits per game).
Pitching and defensive stats are important baseball handicapping betting factors and New York has the No. 3-ranked defense. In the other dugout, the Twins own the No. 29 mark in runs allowed.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Twins were shut out in their last start, struggling to get much going against the New York staff and losing 3-0 to the Mets on Friday at Citi Field.
Next Betting Matchups
Minnesota at New York, Sunday, September 18th