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New York Mets vs Cleveland Guardians Betting Picks & Predictions

Game time: May 22, 2024 at 1:10 PM ET

Venue: Progressive Field — Cleveland, Ohio

Article updated May 21, 10:20 PM EDT

Published by SportsJaw Editorial Team

The New York Mets will be facing off against the Cleveland Guardians at Progressive Field, with Jose Quintana expected to start for the Mets and Triston McKenzie for the

Game outlook

The New York Mets will be facing off against the Cleveland Guardians at Progressive Field, with Jose Quintana expected to start for the Mets and Triston McKenzie for the Guardians. The game is set to begin at 1:10 PM EST. The betting favorite is Cleveland, with odds opening at -126 and remaining unchanged.

Betting Odds

Moneyline: Mets +112 | Guardians -126

Spread: Mets +1.5 (-183) | Guardians -1.5 (+156)

Total: Over/Under 8.5 (-110)

Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Cleveland will win straight-up is 56%.

New York Mets

The New York Mets are set to face off against their opponent Tuesday night with Jose Quintana expected to be their starting pitcher. Quintana has a record of 1-4 with a 5.21 ERA in nine starts this season, with opposing batters hitting .272 against him. In their last game, Quintana pitched 5.1 innings, giving up four hits, two earned runs, and striking out four batters in a no-decision. The Mets offense has been average this season, ranking around the middle of the league in various categories such as runs, home runs, and batting average. However, Pete Alonso stands out as a top performer in home runs. On the other hand, the Mets pitching staff has been fairly solid, ranking in the top 10 in hits allowed, home runs allowed, strikeouts, and batting average against. Overall, the Mets have a power ranking of 28, ranking 16 in offense and 19 in defense, with a season record of 74-88.

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Cleveland Guardians Analysis

The Cleveland Guardians are set to start Triston McKenzie in their upcoming game, with McKenzie holding a record of 2-3 and a strong performance in his last start. The team has been performing well on offense, ranking in the top 10 in several categories, and their pitching staff has also been solid, ranking in the top 10 in various pitching statistics. Overall, the Guardians have a power ranking of 10 and are ranked #6 for offense and #4 for defense. In their last three matchups, the New York team went 1-2 against Cleveland.

Triston McKenzie and Cleveland Offense Poised for Victory Against Mets

Triston McKenzie has been effective in limiting hits, with opposing batters only hitting .201 against him, but has struggled with walks, tallying 28 in 47.1 innings pitched this season. Fortunately for McKenzie, the Mets rank in the middle of the league in walks allowed. Cleveland has shown strength on offense this season, ranking in the top 10 in runs, home runs, RBIs, strikeouts, stolen bases, SLG, and OPS. Facing Jose Quintana, who has a 5.21 ERA, 1.46 WHIP, and a 32/18 K/BB ratio in nine starts with batters hitting .272 against him, Cleveland is poised to perform well at the plate and secure a comfortable victory against the struggling Mets. For a favorable outcome, it is recommended to bet on Cleveland to win by two or more runs by taking the run line at -1.5.

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SportsJaw Mets vs Guardians archived game preview contains historical odds and availability that may no longer be current. View history of past Mets vs Guardians matchups or learn how our predictions work.

Current matchup data

Lines, trends and availability

Line movement since open

  • Moneyline · New York Mets+112 → -109Moved
  • Moneyline · Cleveland Guardians-126 → -106Moved
  • Spread · New York Mets+1.5 (-183) → +1.5 (-18)Moved
  • Spread · Cleveland Guardians-1.5 (+156) → -1.5 (-3)Moved
  • Total · Over8.5 (-110) → 9 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Under8.5 (-110) → 9 (-110)Moved

ATS and O/U trends

New York Mets
74-88 matchup record · 4-6-0 ATS · 7-3-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file
Cleveland Guardians
85-77 matchup record · 6-4-0 ATS · 3-7-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file

Injuries and availability

From the published research (2024-05-22T02:20:32.729Z). Availability may have changed; review the cited sources.

No verified injury or availability note was included in the published matchup research.

Recent head-to-head

  • 2024-05-21New York Mets 6 · Cleveland Guardians 7
  • 2024-05-20New York Mets 1 · Cleveland Guardians 3
Final result

Matchup pick recap

Cleveland Guardians defeated New York Mets 6-3

Cleveland Guardians defeated New York Mets 6-3 on May 22, 2024, a 3-run decision in the series. Cleveland Guardians' strongest period was the 6th inning, when it outscored its opponent 3-0. Against SportsJaw's recorded New York Mets +1.5 (-18) spread, Cleveland Guardians covered, while the 9 total pushed.

SportsJaw editorial picks

  • Projected winnerNo published selectionUnavailable

Tipster picks

  • DpxsportsMoneyline · Cleveland Guardians -126Win
  • JtgarciaMoneyline · New York Mets +112Loss
  • JamescashiolaTotal · Under 8.5 (-110)Loss
  • FlyigglesflyMoneyline · New York Mets +112Loss
  • VfernandezMoneyline · New York Mets +112Loss
  • DerekFisherMoneyline · New York Mets +112Loss
  • CoversMoneyline · Cleveland Guardians -126Win
  • CovergirlTotal · Over 9 (-110)Push
  • 1707662905Moneyline · New York Mets +112Loss
  • RoycejacobsMoneyline · Cleveland Guardians -125Win