Washington Nationals vs New York Mets Prediction MLB Picks 7/11/24

The Washington Nationals and New York Mets meet Thursday in MLB game 3 action at Citi Field. Here’s a Washington Nationals vs New York Mets Prediction. This article will include a Washington Nationals vs New York Mets Pick.

Washington Nationals Betting Preview

The Washington Nationals are 42-51 on the year and play the Brewers and Reds next. The Washington Nationals have scored 7 runs in their last 3 games and 4 or more runs in 5 of their last 10 games. The Washington Nationals have lost 7 of their last 10 games when scoring 4 or more runs. CJ Abrams leads the Washington Nationals with 92 hits and 46 RBI, while Luis Garcia Jr. and Jesse Winker have combined for 157 hits and 85 RBI.

New York Mets Betting Preview

The New York Mets are 46-45 on the year and play the Rockies and Marlins next. The New York Mets have scored 15 runs in their last 3 games and 4 or more runs in 7 of their last 11 games. The New York Mets have won 5 of their last 6 games when scoring 4 or more runs. Francisco Lindor leads the New York Mets with 93 hits and 48 RBI, while Pete Alonso and Brandon Nimmo have combined for 165 hits and 107 RBI.

Washington Nationals vs New York Mets Pitching Pick Matchup

MacKenzie Gore gets the ball for the Washington Nationals, and he is 6-7 with a 3.83 ERA and 112 strikeouts this season. Gore has allowed 11 hits and 6 runs in his last 9 innings. Gore has a 3.31 ERA and .230 allowed batting average in 32.2 road innings. Gore is 1-2 with a 3.96 ERA and 25 strikeouts in his career against the New York Mets.

David Peterson gets the ball for the New York Mets, and he is 3-0 with a 3.58 ERA and 27 strikeouts this season. Peterson has allowed 12 hits and 4 runs in his last 10.2 innings. Peterson has a 4.40 ERA and .305 allowed batting average in 14.1 home innings. Peterson is 4-1 with a 3.44 ERA and 31 strikeouts in his career against the Washington Nationals.

Why the New York Mets will Beat the Nationals

• The Mets have won each of their last seven home games against National League opponents.
• The Nationals have lost seven of their last eight road games.
• The Nationals have failed to cover the run line in each of their last five road games against National League opponents following a loss.
• The home team has covered the run line in each of the Mets’ last four games.
• The Mets have led after 3 innings in each of their last three games against the Nationals at Citi Field.

Washington Nationals vs New York Mets Prediction

You can make a case for the Nationals and the plus money because MacKenzie Gore has been solid this season. The problem is we’re not getting enough bang for our buck. The New York Mets are playing their best ball of the season, as they’re now a game above a .500 record, and David Peterson has more than held his own. The price is more than reasonable. Give me the Mets and the cheap price.