The New York Mets (4-2) and Arizona Diamondbacks (2-4) square off in the first of a three-game series on Friday at Citi Field, at 1:10 PM ET. The Mets are coming off a series victory over the Phillies, and the Diamondbacks a series split with the Astros.
The favored Mets (-180 moneyline odds to win) host the Diamondbacks (+155). The Mets will start Chris Bassitt (1-0) against the Diamondbacks and Zach Davies. The matchup has an over/under set at 8.5 total runs.
Mets vs. Diamondbacks Predictions
Mets vs. Diamondbacks Betting Odds
| Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Spread | Favorite Spread Odds | Underdog Spread Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mets | -180 | +155 | 8.5 | -115 | -105 | -1.5 | +120 | -140 |
Mets vs. Diamondbacks Hitting Splits 2021
Mets
- The Mets hit 77 home runs at home last season (one per game).
- The Mets had a .387 slugging percentage and averaged 2.4 extra-base hits per game at home.
- The team averaged 7.4 hits per game and batted .243 at home last season.
- The Mets averaged 3.7 runs per game at home.
- The Mets had a .323 on-base percentage and averaged three walks per game at home.
- They averaged 8.1 strikeouts per game at home last season.
Diamondbacks
- In 81 games on the road last season, they hit 75 homers, an average of 0.9 per contest.
- They had a team slugging percentage of .362 in away games last season with 225 extra-base hits.
- In away games last season, they had a .222 AVG with 7.6 base hits per contest.
- They scored 3.8 runs per game last season on the road.
- They got on base at a .296 clip with 3.3 walks drawn per contest away from home last season.
- They struck out 9.5 times per game in 81 away games last season.
Mets vs. Diamondbacks Starting Pitcher Betting Trends
Projected starter: Chris Bassitt
- Bassitt has started only one game with a set spread, which the Mets covered.
- The Mets were named the moneyline favorite for one Bassitt start this season — they won.
- His team won the only game he’s made an appearance in this season.
- Bassitt’s only start with a total this season went under.
Projected starter: Zach Davies
- Davies and his team failed to cover the spread in his only opportunity this season as a starter.
- His team lost his only start as an underdog this season.
- Davies’ team lost in his only start this season.
- The only game started by Davies with a total this season hit the under.
Mets Batting Leaders
- Pete Alonso has accumulated a team-high two home runs and 10 runs batted in.
- In MLB play, Alonso ranks eighth in home runs and second in RBI.
- Francisco Lindor is hitting .261 with two doubles, a home run and four walks.
- Lindor ranks 36th in homers and 35th in RBI this season.
- Brandon Nimmo has launched a team-high two home runs.
- Eduardo Escobar is batting .250 with two doubles, a triple and six walks.
Mets Batting Leaders
- David Peralta drove in 63 runs while batting .259 last season.
- Ketel Marte finished with a .532 SLG and 14 homers while driving in 50 runs.
- Pavin Smith hit .267 last season with 11 home runs and 49 RBI.
- Christian Walker hit .244 with an OBP of .315 and a slugging percentage of .382.
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