Nationals vs Mets Prediction - MLB Picks 4/26/23

The Washington Nationals and New York Mets face off on Wednesday in an MLB showdown at Citi Field. On Tuesday it was the Nationals that were able to secure the 5-0 victory. 

Nationals Betting Preview

The Nationals sit with an 8-14 record overall but they have won three of their last four games. On Monday it was good pitching, and when this team has found success, it’s usually been the good pitching. Josiah Gray had a strong game going six innings giving up four hits and zero runs. The pitching is ranked 12th in the MLB. Jeimer Candelario has hit three home runs and driven in 11 RBIs. On the mound for the Nationals is MacKenzie Gore who sits with a 2-1 record and an ERA of 3.43. In his last start against the Orioles he went six innings giving up three hits and three runs. 

Mets Betting Preview

On the other side of this matchup is the Mets who sit with a 14-10 record overall, but they can’t be losing against bad teams like the Nationals. On Tuesday the Mets only finished five hits. The Mets are averaging 4.67 runs per game while their pitching is giving up 4.08 runs per game. The offense is ranked 13th while the defense is ranked 10th. On the mound for the Mets is Kodai Senga who sits with a 3-0 record and an ERA of 4.29. In his last start against the Giants he went five innings giving up five hits and four runs.