Baseball Betting: Yankees vs. Mets, Sunday Night on ESPN2 (July 04, 2021)

Somehow, with a MASH level injury list, the Mets lead the National League East. Specifically, the best pitching staff in baseball is carrying the Mets. New York was touted as a baseball-betting odds sleeper in the National League East. Despite a popgun lineup, the Mets arms are covering the club’s pennant drive. Yankee fans and betting supporters have been pulling their hair out. Cause by New York’s mediocrity with the biggest payroll in the American League. This is where the late great Boss, George Steinbrenner, is missed most. He wouldn’t tolerate what’s taking place at the Bronx.

New York Mets vs. New York Yankees MLB Betting Information

Date and Time:Sunday, July 4, 2021, 7 p.m. ET
Location:Yankee Stadium, Bronx, New York
Mets vs. Yankees TV Coverage:ESPN
Mets vs. Yankees Betting Online Odds at SBG:Click Here

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New York Mets at New York Yankees SBG Betting Odds Analysis

On this occasion, the offshore bookmaker handle is going to split evenly. Sharps will prefer the first-place Mets at a bargain price at the ultimate marquee brand. Squares will take comfort in the Yankees at home. Owing to Yankee mystique and years of winning. Causal fans are terrified of stepping into the Yankees.

New York Mets Team Overview

Late on, the Mets have lost three of their last five. New York is 2-4 under the total in their most recent six games. Now, the Mets are 41-34 straight up, 34-39 vs. the run line, and 31-38-2 under the total. On the road, New York is 17-23 straight up, 19-21 vs. the run line, and 22-16-1 over the total. MLB Metrics show the Mets 29th for run production but first for earned run average. Also, the Mets rank 9th best for MLB bullpen ERA.

Although the National League East is weaker than usual, the Mets deserve credit for being resourceful. In an era where analytics and offense have dominated for years, the Mets turn to the old formula of good pitching for their success,

New York Yankees Overview

The Yankees have dropped five of their most recent eight games. While only two of their last six cleared the total. New York is 41-38 straight up, 30-49 vs. the run line, and 34-43-2 under the total. Specifically, at home, the Yankees are 22-19 straight up, 15-26 vs. the run line, and 17-22-2 under the total. MLB metrics show the Yankees 23rd for run production and 10th for earned run average. New York ranks 4th for bullpen ERA.

Due to their public popularity and lackluster results, the Yankees drown gamblers in red ink. New York is so expensive that a betting loss can take weeks to recover from. Certainly, this is one of the most disappointing teams in MLB for 2021.

New York Mets at New York Yankees Betting Trends

  • The Mets are 6-5 in their last 11 games with the Yankees
  • The Yankees and Mets are 3-2-1 over the total
  • At Yankee Stadium, the Mets are 5-8 vs. the Pinstripes
  • The Mets and Yankees are 11-3 over the total at Yankee Stadium

New York Mets at New York Yankees SBG Free Pick

In this situation, the Mets are the better value with the MLB odds. More emphatically, the Yankees have done nothing to deserve favored status.

Mets at Yankees SBG Best Bet: New York Mets.