Houston Astros vs. New York Mets MLB Betting Picks (06/28/2022)

Houston Astros vs. New York Mets MLB Betting Picks (06-28-2022)

On the whole, nobody would be surprised if the Astros and Mets met in the World Series. Houston and New York lead their respective divisions. Each club has shown strong depth and balance. Most important of all. The Astros and Mets are making bank with the baseball betting odds. Gamblers are used to the Astros as a perennial contending power. Counter to that is a Mets team that is perennially hyped but always falls short. Until this year anyway. TBS gets one of the best matchups of the 2022 MLB season. Fans and gamblers have much to choose from.

Houston Astros vs. New York Mets MLB Betting Information

Date and Time:Tuesday, June 28, 2022, 7:10 p.m. ET
Location:Citi Field, New York, New York
Astros at Mets TV Coverage:TBS
Odds at SBG Sportsbook
TeamSpreadTotalML
Astros-1½ (+135)8 (-115)-123
Mets+1½ (-155)8 (-105)+113
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Astros at Mets SBG Odds Analysis – Pick Your Power

On this occasion, Wise Guys will like a strong Astros team as the sports betting road dog. Houston will offer plenty of value in that role. In fact, it will be hard to get the Astros at a better price all season. Causal gamblers will prefer the Mets as the division-leading home favorite. New York carries additional support from its large and rabid fan base.

Astros Continue Command Control of Cashier’s Cage

Late on, the Astros have won eight of their most recent ten games. Two of their last seven games went over the total. Houston’s record is 45-26, with 23-46-2 under the total. Specifically, on the road, the Astros are 25-15 with 12-28 under the total. Houston ranks 17th for run production, 3rd for home runs, 3rd for earned run average, 1st for bullpen earned run average, and 10th for fewest errors committed.

Mets Maintain NL East Lead From Charging Braves

New York has gotten the cash in six of their most recent nine games. Only two of their last ten games went under the total. New York stands at 47-26 with 38-29-6 over the total. At Citi Field, the Mets are 24-10 with 20-13-1 over the total. Overall, New York ranks 3rd for run production, 19th for home runs, 15th for earned run average, 9th for fewest errors committed, and 12th for bullpen earned run average.

Astros at Mets Pitching Matchup

Namely, Luis Garcia is the probable starter for the Astros. Garcia is 5-5 with a 3.68 earned run average and 1.07 WHIP. Meanwhile, Ryan Pressly has 15 saves in 18 opportunities. Pressly is 1-2 with a 4.05 earned run average and 1.30 WHIP. Rafael Montero has added five saves in five chances. In sum, Montero is 3-0 with a 1.82 earned run average and 1.04 WHIP.

Carlos Carrasco is the probable Mets starter. So far, Carrasco is 8-3 with a 4.42 earned run average and 1.29 WHIP. Edwin Diaz has 16 saves in 19 opportunities. Overall, Diaz is 2-1 with a 2.12 earned run average and 1.15 WHIP.

Alvarez Sends Astros into Orbit

Houston designated hitter Yordan Alvarez is off to an impressive start for 2022. To show, Alvarez has produced 47 runs, 22 home runs, and 54 runs batted in. Alvarez is hitting .312 with a .649 slugging percentage and 1.050 OPS.

Astros at Mets SBG Free Pick

In this situation, a strong Houston team will get an opportunistic price with the MLB odds.

Astros at Mets SBG Best Bet: Houston Astros.