It’s Saturday, August 17, and the Mets (63-59) continue their weekend series at Citi Field in Flushing, NY against the Miami Marlins (45-77).
The Mets won the opening game 7-3. Brandon Nimmo and Jeff McNeil each hit a home run for New York, which moved within one game of Atlanta in the race for the final wild card spot.
We have all the information and analysis you need to know before the game, including the latest information on catching the first pitch, projected pitcher matchups, lineup cards, recent team performance, player stats, and of course our predictions, tips, and best bets for the game from our modeling tools and expert teams.
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Game details and watch Marlins vs. Mets live today
● Date: Saturday, August 17, 2024
● Time: 4:10 p.m. EST
● Location: Citi Field
● City: Flushing, NY
● TV/Streaming: BSFL, SNY
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Marlins vs. Mets Odds
The current odds from Saturday morning:
● Victory Line: Mets -190, Marlins +155
● Spread: Mets -1.5 (+110), Marlins +1.5 (-135)
● Over/Under: 8.5 runs
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Current team statistics for Marlins vs. Mets
● Sean Manaea improved to 9-5 with last night’s win. He allowed 3 earned runs in 7 innings. New York is 4-6 in the last 10 innings. New York now has a 32-31 record at Citi Field this season. Their overall run differential for the season is +26.
● The Marlins have lost 2 games in a row and their last 10 games have a record of 3-7. Miami has a road record of 21-38 this season. Their overall run differential for the season is -164.
Expected starting pitchers for Marlins vs. Mets
● Today’s pitching duel (August 17): Max Meyer vs Luis Severino
○ Mets: Severino (7-6, 4.17 ERA) allowed 62 earned runs and 123 hits and had 109 strikeouts in 133.2 innings.
○ Marlins: Meyer (3-2, 5.20 ERA) allowed 21 earned runs and 37 hits and struck out 30 players in 36.1 innings.
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The most important betting trends and insights before the Mets vs. Marlins game on August 17, 2024
● Miami’s Jake Burger has a career record of 4-10 (.400) with 2 home runs against Luis Severino
● The OVER has saved for the Mets in 5 games in a row
● The Mets have won 5 of their last 6 home games against the Marlins
● Who’s hot? Mark Vientos has hits in 4 games in a row (5-13) for the Mets
● Who doesn’t! Ali Sanchez has only a 3-29 (.103) record for the Marlins in August
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Expert tips and predictions for the Marlins vs. Mets game on Saturday
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Once the model is complete, we compare its projection to the latest betting odds for the game to determine a relative confidence level for each bet.
Here are the best bets our model predicts for tonight’s Marlins vs. Mets game:
– Money line: NBC Sports stays away from a game on the moneyline
– Spread: NBC Sports is leaning towards a game against the Mets on the run line
– Number of runs: NBC Sports is leaning towards a game with a total of OVER 8.5 runs
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