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Cleveland Guardians vs New York Mets Betting Picks & Predictions

Game time: May 21, 2023 at 7:00 PM ET

Venue: Citi Field — Queens, New York

Article updated May 21, 2:14 PM EDT

Published by SportsJaw Editorial Team

The Cleveland Guardians are on the road playing the New York Mets at the Citi Field stadium on Sunday, 5/21/2023 @ 7:00pm EST. Shane Bieber (ERA: 3.2) will be the starting

Game outlook

The Cleveland Guardians are on the road playing the New York Mets at the Citi Field stadium on Sunday, 5/21/2023 @ 7:00pm EST. Shane Bieber (ERA: 3.2) will be the starting pitcher for Guardians and Justin Verlander (ERA: 4.76) will be starting for Mets. New York is the betting favorite opening at -145 and the current line is New York -138.

Guardians vs Mets Prediction for Tonight's Game

Based on recent trends and stats, the Scorecaster predicts Mets to win tonight's game by -1 points and the total to go over 7 points.

PREDICTED SCORE: Cleveland 4 to New York 5

Scorecaster algorithmic predictions factor in up-to-date player injuries for both the Cleveland Guardians and New York Mets, including recent team & player performances and defensive & offensive matchups from recent history.

Curated Picks & Predictions

65% of SportsJaw players predict New York Mets to win.

Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that New York will win straight-up is 58%.

Based on the current lines, Oddsmakers predict New York Mets to win and the total score to be 7.

OddsShark 's prediction is NY Mets will win.

68% picked New York Mets on Covers.com

Cleveland Key Betting Stats

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With a power ranking of 25, Cleveland is ranked #29 in offense (scoring an average of 3.49 per game), #10 in defense (allowing an average of 4.21 points to be scored against them per game) and are 20-24 this season.

New York Key Betting Stats

New York Mets has a power ranking of 29 and are #23 for offense (scoring an average of 4.22 per game), #17 for defense (giving up an average of 4.60 points per game) and 74-88 overall. Cleveland went 3-0 in their last 3 matchups against New York.

Written by SportsJaw Staff Categorized as MLB Predictions

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SportsJaw published this archived preview from its original game-day article. Its prediction and quoted lines are preserved as written.

About our editorial process

SportsJaw Guardians vs Mets archived game preview contains historical odds and availability that may no longer be current. View history of past Guardians vs Mets matchups or learn how our predictions work.

Current matchup data

Lines, trends and availability

Line movement since open

  • Moneyline · Cleveland Guardians+129 → +125Moved
  • Moneyline · New York Mets-145 → -138Moved
  • Spread · Cleveland Guardians+1.5 (-165) → +1.5 (-170)Moved
  • Spread · New York Mets-1.5 (+143) → -1.5 (+150)Moved
  • Total · Over7.5 (-110) → 7 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Under7.5 (-110) → 7 (-110)Moved

ATS and O/U trends

Cleveland Guardians
85-77 matchup record · 5-5-0 ATS · 4-4-2 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file
New York Mets
74-88 matchup record · 2-8-0 ATS · 6-4-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file

Injuries and availability

From the published research (2023-05-21T18:14:08.375Z). Availability may have changed; review the cited sources.

Scorecaster algorithmic predictions factor in up-to-date player injuries for both the Cleveland Guardians and New York Mets, including recent team & player performances and defensive & offensive matchups from recent history.

Recent head-to-head

  • 2023-05-21Cleveland Guardians 4 · New York Mets 5
  • 2023-05-19Cleveland Guardians 9 · New York Mets 10
Final result

Matchup pick recap

New York Mets defeated Cleveland Guardians 2-1

New York Mets defeated Cleveland Guardians 2-1 on May 21, 2023, a 1-run decision in the series. New York Mets' strongest period was the 6th inning, when it outscored its opponent 1-0. Against SportsJaw's recorded Cleveland Guardians +1.5 (-170) spread, Cleveland Guardians covered, while the 3 combined runs finished under the recorded total of 7.

SportsJaw editorial picks

  • Projected winnerNo published selectionUnavailable

Tipster picks

  • SfdanTotal · Under 7.5 (-110)Win
  • CoolioMoneyline · New York Mets -145Win
  • OddssharkMoneyline · New York Mets -145Win
  • OddssharkTotal · Over 7.5 (-110)Loss
  • CoversMoneyline · New York Mets -145Win
  • BtMoneyline · New York Mets -145Win
  • KryptonTotal · Under 7.5 (-110)Win