NY Mets (78-65) vs. Toronto Blue Jays (67-76)
September 10, 2024 7:07 pm EDT
The Line: Toronto Blue Jays +102 / NY Mets -120; Over/Under: +8.5
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In this article, we will formulate a Toronto Blue Jays vs NY Mets Prediction for this MLB game on Tuesday, September 10th, at the Rogers Centre.
Mets Won on Monday
The Mets on Monday gave up only two runs and that was enough for the victory. Tylor Megil went six innings and gave up only one hit and zero runs. The Mets are averaging 4.78 runs while their pitching is giving up 4.36 runs per game. The offense is ranked 7th in the league, while the pitching is ranked 16th.
They have a positive run differential of 0.42 which is 12th in the league. Pete Alonso has hit 31 home runs and driven in 79 RBIs so far this season. Getting the start for the Mets will be David Peterson who sits with a 9-1 record and an ERA of 2.75. In his last start against the Boston Red Sox, he went six innings giving up six hits and one run.
Why the Mets will beat the Blue Jays
- The Mets have won each of their last six night games against American League opponents.
- The Blue Jays have lost each of their last four games at Rogers Centre against NL East opponents that held a winning record.
- The Mets have covered the run line in each of their last six night games following a win.
- The Blue Jays have failed to cover the run line in four of their last five games at Rogers Centre against teams that held a winning record.
Blue Jays Look to Bounce
The Blue Jays scored two runs on Monday but it wasn’t enough as the pitching gave up three runs. It was mostly a bullpen game and five different pitchers pitched in the game. The bullpen could be taxed heading into this game, so they are going to need some innings out of the starter.
The Blue Jays are averaging 4.25 runs, while their pitching is giving up 4.62 runs per game. The offense is ranked 17th in the league, while the pitching is ranked 22nd. Vladimir Guerrero has hit 28 home runs and driven in 98 RBIs during his season. The next series for the Blue Jays will take place over the weekend against the St. Louis Cardinals.
Toronto Blue Jays vs NY Mets Prediction
The Blue Jays bats are going to be ice-cold here. David Peterson sits with an ERA of 2.75 and in his last start he gave up six hits and one run. The Blue Jays bats are going to struggle to get anything going against him, and the Mets are going to cruise to the victory. The Mets are going to going to give him plenty of run support and New York is going to come out on top. Back the Mets on the money line.
