Mets vs Guardians: Prediction and MLB Tips - 20 May 2023

Last updated: May 19, 2023, 11:09PM | Published: May 18, 2023, 7:26PM

The New York Mets take on the Cleveland Guardians in MLB action at Citi Field on Saturday, beginning at 9:10am AEST.

Carlos Carrasco (0-2, 8.56 ERA) will get the ball for the Mets, pitting him against Cal Quantrill (2-2, 3.97 ERA) for the Guardians.

Stats Insider's free betting tips for Mets vs Guardians, plus the latest betting odds in Australia, are detailed below.

Who Will Win: Mets vs Guardians

Using trusted machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated Saturday's NY Mets-Cleveland MLB game 10,000 times.

Our leading predictive analytics model gives the Mets a 54% chance of beating the Guardians at Citi Field.

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Mets vs Guardians: Odds

The latest betting odds in Australia for Saturday's MLB game at Citi Field are shown here:

Head to Head: Mets $1.69, Guardians $2.20
Line: Mets -1.5 ($2.30), Guardians +1.5 ($1.62)
Total (Over/Under 9 Runs): Over $2.00, Under $1.83

Odds are correct at the time of publishing and subject to change.

Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, PointsBet currently has the Mets to win at $1.69 and the Guardians to win at $2.20.

The Mets are listed as 1.5-run favourites against the Guardians, with odds of $2.30 currently on offer at PointsBet.

For the underdog Guardians (+1.5) to cover the line, PointsBet currently has odds of $1.62.

The Over/Under for total runs scored sits at 9 with bet365, which currently has odds for the Over at $2.00 and odds for the Under at $1.83.

According to Stats Insider's model, the Guardians (+1.5) have a 63% chance of covering the line, while the 9-run Over/Under is considered an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.

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Mets vs Guardians: Betting Tips

Head to Head: Cleveland at $2.20 with PointsBet (0.1% edge)
Line: Guardians +1.5 at $1.62 with PointsBet (63% probability)
Total Runs: Over 9 at $2.00 with bet365 (50% probability)

Our Mets vs Guardians betting tips are based on world-class modelling and betting experience to provide you with the best possible advice 24/7.

While the Mets have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Guardians to win is our recommended option because of the edge identified when comparing our data-driven probabilities to the odds currently on offer.

Making use of the edges seen on Stats Insider is crucial to achieving long-term profitability.

Mets vs Guardians: Prediction

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Stats Insider has full betting coverage of NY Mets vs Cleveland on Saturday, including pre-game predictions, free betting tips, and live win probabilities.

Our model updates regularly, so keep checking this page for the latest betting analysis before the NY Mets vs Cleveland match-up at Citi Field.

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Mets vs Guardians: Preview

The match-up between the Mets and Guardians at Citi Field is scheduled to start at 9:10am AEST on Saturday.

Game: New York Mets vs Cleveland Guardians
Date: Saturday 20 May 2023
Time: 9:10am AEST
Venue: Citi Field

All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) unless otherwise stated.

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