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You can bet the Cardinals-Mets series the next few days with a special emphasis on the UNDER. Half of the last ten games in this meeting have resulted in five or fewer total runs. Not surprisingly, the UNDER is 12-3-1 in the last 16 meetings and 8-2 in the last 10 meetings in New York.
On paper, Game One appears to be one of those matchups that will result in five or fewer runs. what was supposed to be Monday’s game features a total of 7. This game has been postponed for Tuesday at 4:10 pm EST as part of a double header due to rain on Monday. The Mets were listed at -162 with St. Louis at +150 Tuesday.
Noah Syndergaard will start for the Mets. He failed to factor into the decision his last outing but comes into this game with an impressive 9-4 record with a 2.43 ERA.
Syndergaard has only permitted more than three runs once this season.
In St. Louis last season, he allowed just two runs in seven innings with a total of five runs scored that game.
Meanwhile, Carlos Martinez has permitted just 11 runs in his last 61 innings pitched.
The UNDER is 11-3-1 in the Cardinals last 15 games vs. a right-handed starter and 6-0-1 in Martinez’s last 7 starts overall.
The UNDER is 7-1-1 in the Mets last 9 vs. a team with a winning record, 5-1 in the Mets last 6 home games and 11-3 in Syndergaard’s last 14 starts during game 1 of a series.
WE WILL BE ON THE UNDER 6.5 HERE
- Dan Shapiro, Gambling911.com
