NY Mets vs Baltimore Orioles Prediction 8-19-24 MLB Picks

In this article, we will formulate a NY Mets vs Baltimore Orioles Prediction for this MLB game on Monday, August 19th, at Citi Field.

Mets Looked Bad on Sunday

The Mets faced off against the Miami Marlins on Sunday and it wasn’t a good game. The Mets offense scored only two runs and that led to the defeat. Brandon Nimmo did hit a home run and drove in one run, but he was the only real bright spot for the offense. Paul Blackburn did have a strong game, going six innings, giving up four hits and one run. The Mets are averaging 4.78 runs, while their pitching is giving up 4.55 runs per game. The offense is ranked 10th in the league, while the pitching is ranked 20th. Getting the start for the Mets will be David Peterson, who sits with a 7-1 record and an ERA of 3.04. In his last start against the Oakland Athletics he went 6.1 innings giving up three hits and one run. 

Why the Mets Will Beat the Orioles

• The home team has won seven of the last eight games between the Orioles and Mets.
• The Orioles have lost five of their last six road games against National League opponents.
• The Orioles have failed to cover the run line in each of their last six road games against NL East opponents.
• The Mets have covered the run line in each of their last five night games at Citi Field following a home loss.

Orioles Picked up Key Win

The Orioles faced off against the Boston Red Sox on Sunday, and they were able to secure the 4-2 victory. Gunnar Henderson had a strong game, hitting a home run and driving in two RBis. The Orioles had a good pitching performance from Albert Suarez, going six innings, giving up seven hits and zero runs. The Orioles are averaging 5.05 runs, while their pitching i s giving up 4.34 runs per game. The offense is ranked 3rd in the league, while the pitching is ranked 16th in the league. Anthony Santander has hit 36 home runs and driven in 80 RBIs so far this season. Gunnar Henderson has hit 33 home runs and driven in 77 RBIs. Getting the start for the Orioles will be Trevor Rogers, who sits with a 2-11 record and an ERA of 4.89. In his last start against the Washington Nationals, he went five innings, giving up seven hits and five runs. 

NY Mets vs Baltimore Orioles Prediction

The Mes didn’t look good on Sunday, but they are going to bounce back in a big way here. The Orioles sent Rogers to the mound, and he sits with an ERA of 4.89. In his last start, he gave up seven hits and five runs, and he’s going to be blown up again here. The Orioles are going to really struggle to get the offense going against Peterson, and the Mets are going to get the job done. Back the Mets on the money line.