Arizona Diamondbacks vs New York Mets Betting Picks & Predictions

Game outlook

The Arizona Diamondbacks will face off against the New York Mets in a four-game series, with Zac Gallen starting for the Diamondbacks and Christian Scott starting for the Mets. The Mets had a successful record against the Diamondbacks last season, going 6-1. Arizona is currently favored in the betting line at -116.

Betting Odds

Moneyline: Diamondbacks -116 | Mets +102

Spread: Diamondbacks +1.5 (-237) | Mets -1.5 (+205)

Total: Over/Under 7.5 (-110)

Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Arizona will win straight-up is 54%.

Arizona Diamondbacks

The Arizona Diamondbacks will have Zac Gallen starting on Thursday. Gallen has been performing well, with solid stats this month and a 5-4 record on the season. The Diamondbacks have been struggling this season, unable to get above a .500 record. Christian Walker has been their best hitter, with 10 home runs and 33 RBIs on the season. Arizona's offense is ranked 9th, averaging 4.62 runs per game, while their defense is ranked 19th, allowing 4.57 runs per game. The team's overall power ranking is 15, with a 25-29 record this season.

New York Mets Analysis

Christian Scott will be starting the series for the New York Mets on Thursday evening after a strong previous outing against the Giants. Despite his impressive performance, the Mets have not been able to win a series this month, losing five games in a row before avoiding a sweep by the Giants. The team struggled against the Dodgers, dropping all three games and scoring only five runs while giving up 18. Brandon Nimmo has been a standout player, particularly against the Diamondbacks, while JD Martinez could become a trade candidate if the Mets continue to struggle. Overall, the Mets have had a tough season with a power ranking of 30, ranking 17th in offense and 24th in defense. Arizona has been dominant in their matchups against New York, winning their last three games.