Nationals vs Mets Prediction, Odds & Player Prop Bets Today – MLB, Jul 27

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  • The Mets are -210 favorites vs the Nationals
  • Nationals starting pitcher: Josiah Gray
  • Mets starting pitcher: Kodai Senga
  • Watch the game on MLB Network

The Washington Nationals (+170) visit Citi Field to take on the New York Mets (-210) on Thursday, July 27, 2023. First pitch is scheduled for 7:10pm EDT in Flushing, Queens.

The Mets are the betting favorite in this game, with the run line sitting at -1.5 (-110).

The Nationals vs Mets Over/Under is 9 total runs for the game.

This season, the Nationals are 43-59 against the spread (ATS), while the Mets are 39-62 ATS.

Nationals vs. Mets Odds, Run Line, Over/Under & Moneyline

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
Nationals+1.5 -110O 9 -105+170
Mets -1.5 -110U 9 -115-210

Nationals vs Mets Prediction for Today’s Game

Based on recent trends the model predicts the Mets will win Thursday‘s MLB matchup with 77.8% confidence.

This prediction factors in starting pitchers, recent team and player hitting performances, the last 5 games for both the Nationals and Mets and up-to-date player injuries.


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We’ve highlighted some favorite MLB player prop bets for Nationals players for Thursday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Nationals Player Prop Bets Today:

  • Alex Call has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Under in 19 of his last 21 away games (+16.05 Units / 47% ROI)
  • Lane Thomas has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Over in 31 of his last 43 games (+15.20 Units / 26% ROI)
  • Corey Dickerson has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Under in 16 of his last 18 away games (+13.45 Units / 55% ROI)
  • CJ Abrams has hit the Runs Over in 16 of his last 24 games (+12.10 Units / 49% ROI)
  • Lane Thomas has hit the Total Bases Over in 25 of his last 43 games (+10.75 Units / 23% ROI)

And here are some favorite MLB player prop bets for Mets players for Thursday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Mets Player Prop Best Bets Today:

  • Brandon Nimmo has hit the Singles Under in 32 of his last 46 games (+17.40 Units / 33% ROI)
  • Pete Alonso has hit the Total Bases Under in 20 of his last 22 games at home (+17.05 Units / 46% ROI)
  • Jeff McNeil has hit the Hits Under in 30 of his last 45 games (+16.75 Units / 22% ROI)
  • Francisco Lindor has hit the Hits Under in 15 of his last 22 games at home (+15.55 Units / 57% ROI)
  • Pete Alonso has hit the Singles Under in 35 of his last 50 games (+13.75 Units / 19% ROI)

Mets vs Nationals Home Run Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Joey Meneses 0.5 +575 0.5 -1400
Mark Canha 0.5 +525 0.5 -1200
Alex Call 0.5 +675 0.5 -2000
Francisco Lindor 0.5 +310 0.5 -550
Brett Baty 0.5 +450 0.5 -900

Mets vs Nationals Total Hits Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Joey Meneses 0.5 -210 0.5 +160
Mark Canha 0.5 -210 0.5 +155
Alex Call 0.5 -135 0.5 +100
Francisco Lindor 0.5 -275 0.5 +195
Brett Baty 0.5 -175 0.5 +135

Mets vs Nationals RBI Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Joey Meneses 0.5 +190 0.5 -250
Mark Canha 0.5 +185 0.5 -250
Alex Call 0.5 +240 0.5 -350
Francisco Lindor 0.5 +140 0.5 -185
Brett Baty 0.5 +175 0.5 -250

Mets vs Nationals Strikeout Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Kodai Senga 5.5 -160 5.5 +125
Josiah Gray 4.5 +110 4.5 -145
  • The Washington Nationals have hit the Moneyline in 23 of their last 48 away games (+14.65 Units / 30% ROI)
  • The Washington Nationals have covered the Run Line in 32 of their last 49 away games (+12.95 Units / 21% ROI)
  • The Washington Nationals have hit the Game Total Over in 10 of their last 13 away games (+7.80 Units / 54% ROI)
  • The Washington Nationals have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Under in 3 of their last 5 games (+0.55 Units / 10% ROI)
  • The New York Mets have hit the Game Total Under in 28 of their last 42 games at home (+14.60 Units / 32% ROI)
  • The New York Mets have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 16 of their last 25 games at home (+8.75 Units / 24% ROI)
  • The New York Mets have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 16 of their last 25 games at home (+5.95 Units / 20% ROI)
  • The New York Mets have hit the Team Total Under in 16 of their last 25 games at home (+5.75 Units / 20% ROI)
  • The New York Mets have hit the Moneyline in 11 of their last 19 games (+2.40 Units / 10% ROI)

Nationals Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this MLB season, the Nationals have gone 55-47 against the Run Line (+1.25 Units / 1% ROI).

  • 43-59 when betting on the Moneyline for +7.1 Units / 6.77% ROI
  • 50-47 when betting on the total runs Over for -1.9 Units / -1.68% ROI
  • 47-50 when betting on the total runs Under for -7.35 Units / -6.59% ROI

Mets Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this MLB season, the Mets have gone 39-62 against the Run Line (-32.45 Units / -24.98% ROI).

  • 47-54 when betting on the Moneyline for -25.75 Units / -18.48% ROI
  • 41-56 when betting on the total runs Over for -20.95 Units / -18.81% ROI
  • 56-41 when betting on the total runs Under for +10.8 Units / 9.73% ROI

Opponents are hitting .375 (18-for-48) against Josiah Gray on low fastballs this season — 2nd highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: .259 — third Percentile.

Josiah Gray has walked 51 of 489 batters (10%) this season — 3rd highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 7% — fourth Percentile.

Josiah Gray has allowed a slugging percentage of .684 (67 Total Bases / 98 ABs) on fastballs away since last season — highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 104 total IP; League Avg: .377 — 0 Percentile.

18 of Josiah Gray’s breaking pitch strikeouts are backdoor on breaking pitches this season — 3rd most among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: nan — 96th Percentile.

Mets Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends

Kodai Senga has thrown his off-speed pitches for a strike just 51% (327/640) of the time this season — lowest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 40 total IP; League Avg: 62% — first Percentile.

Kodai Senga has allowed a slugging percentage of just .130 (13 Total Bases / 100 ABs) on low non-fastballs this season — best in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 40 total IP; League Avg: .317 — 100th Percentile.

Kodai Senga has a strikeout rate of 54% (63 SO in 117 PAs) on low non-fastballs this season — 3rd best in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 40 total IP; League Avg: 33% — 98th Percentile.

Opponents are hitting just .172 (22-for-128) against Kodai Senga versus the 2-3-4 hitters this season — 3rd best in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 40 total IP; League Avg: .258 — 98th Percentile.

Nationals Keys to the Game vs. the Mets

The Nationals are just 30-58 (.341) after a home loss since last season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .515.

The Nationals are just 16-28 (.364) after a home win since last season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .541.

The Nationals are just 51-36 (.586) when they’ve had 10 or more hits since last season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .727.

The Nationals are just 30-142 (.174) when scoring 4 or fewer runs since last season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .287.

Mets Keys to the Game vs. the Nationals

The Mets are 129-1 (.992) when leading entering the 9th inning since last season — best in MLB; League Avg: .952.

The Mets are just 3-11 (.214) after a loss as underdogs this season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .421.

The Mets are just 5-24 (.172) when allowing 10 or more hits this season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .275.

The Mets are just 32-16 (.667) when scoring 5 or more runs this season — 3rd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .781.

The Nationals have a winning percentage of just 34% at home since last season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: 53%.

Nationals hitters have just 716 strikeouts in 3,831 PA’s (19%) this season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: 23%.

The Nationals are just 2-10 (.167) against the run line (-57.6% ROI) after a win as favorites since last season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .446.

Nationals hitters have just 475 strikeouts in 2,549 PA’s (19%) against RHP this season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: 23%.

The Mets have scored first in just 36% of their road games this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 54%.

The Mets are just 7-23 (.233) against the run line (-58.3% ROI) vs the bottom 10 runs allowed teams this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .489.

The Mets are batting just .222 at home this season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .252.

Mets hitters have just 634 strikeouts in 3,076 PA’s (21%) against LHP since last season — 5th best in MLB; League Avg: 23%.

Nationals pitchers have a strikeout rate of just 19% in late innings this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 24%.

Nationals pitchers have a strikeout rate of just 38% with two-strikes since last season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 42%.

Opponents have a miss rate of just 23% against Nationals pitchers this season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: 26%.

Nationals pitchers have a strikeout rate of just 38% with two-strikes this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 43%.

Mets pitchers have a strikeout rate of 46% with two-strikes since last season — best in MLB; League Avg: 42%.

The Mets pitchers have allowed their opponents to score first in 64% of their games on the road this season — highest in MLB; League Avg: 46%.

Mets pitchers have a strikeout rate of 25% since last season — 3rd best in MLB; League Avg: 23%.

Mets pitchers have walked 85 of 882 batters (10%) when facing the leadoff batter in the inning this season — 4th highest in MLB; League Avg: 8%.

Mets vs. Nationals Injuries Tonight That May Affect Prop Bets 

  • Samuel Coonrod (Mets): Lat, D60
  • Luis Guillorme (Mets): Leg, D10
  • Edwin Díaz (Mets): Knee, D60
  • Edwin Uceta (Mets): Ankle, D60
  • Starling Marte (Mets): Migraine, D10
  • Bryce Montes de Oca (Mets): Elbow, D60
  • Timothy Locastro (Mets): Back, D60
  • Elieser Hernández (Mets): Pec, D15
  • Thaddeus Ward (Nationals): Shoulder, D15
  • Paolo Espino (Nationals): Finger, D15
  • Steven Cavalli (Nationals): Elbow, D60
  • Victor Robles (Nationals): Back, D60
  • Hunter Harvey (Nationals): Elbow, D15
  • Carl Edwards Jr. (Nationals): Shoulder, D15
  • Víctor Arano (Nationals): Shoulder, D60
  • Israel Pineda (Nationals): Finger, D60
  • Tanner Rainey (Nationals): Elbow, D60
  • Stephen Strasburg (Nationals): Ribs/Shoulder, D60

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