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San Diego Padres vs. New York Mets
The San Diego Padres and the New York Mets will both be trying to pick up a win on Friday when they battle at Citi Field.
The Padres will give the ball to starter Yu Darvish in this one. Right hander Darvish is 16-8 this season with a 3.10 ERA.
It'll be Max Scherzer toeing the rubber for the Mets in this contest. Right hander Scherzer is 11-5 with a 2.29 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Mets as -208-moneyline favorites versus the Padres, while the game's total opened at 6.
New York was a 9-2 winner in its last match on the road against the Nationals. They won as -150 favorites, while the total score of 11 made winners of OVER bettors.
The Padres were a 8-1 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Giants. That made winners of bettors who got San Francisco at 125 on the moneyline, while the total score (9) was good news for OVER bettors.
San Diego:
Team record: 89-73 SU
San Diego is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
San Diego is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of San Diego's last 9 games on the road
New York:
Team record: 101-61 SU
Current Streak: won 3 straight games.
NY Mets is 12-6 SU in its last 18 games
The total has gone OVER in 9 of NY Mets's last 11 games
NY Mets is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games at home
Next up:
San Diego at New York Saturday, October 8