Pirates vs Mets Prediction, Odds & Player Prop Bets Today – MLB, Apr 15

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New York Mets' Jeff McNeil plays during a baseball game, Thursday, Sept. 21, 2023, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
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  • The Mets are -120 favorites vs the Pirates
  • Pirates vs Mets Over / Under today: 8.5 Runs
  • Pirates / Mets TV Channel: SNY | SNPT

The Pittsburgh Pirates (+100) visit Citi Field to take on the New York Mets (-120) on Monday, April 15, 2024. First pitch is scheduled for 7:10pm EDT in Flushing, NY.

This season, the Pirates are 10-5 against the spread (ATS), while the Mets are 6-8 ATS.

Pirates vs Mets Starting Pitchers Today:

  • Pirates starting pitcher: Martin Perez 1-0, 1.90 ERA
  • Mets starting pitcher: Adrian Houser 0-1, 5.40 ERA

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

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
Pirates+1.5 -210O 8.5 -115+100
Mets -1.5 +160U 8.5 -105-120

Pirates vs Mets Prediction for Today’s Game

Based on recent trends the model predicts the Mets will win Monday‘s MLB game with 51.8% confidence, factoring in game simulations, recent player performances, starting pitchers and injuries.


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

Best Pirates Player Prop Bets Today:

  • player high – away 

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

Best Mets Player Prop Best Bets Today:

  • player  high – home
  • team high – away
  • team high – home

Pirates Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Pirates are 11-4 against the Run Line (+7.95 Units / 38.88% ROI).

  • 10-5 when betting on the Moneyline for +5.45 Units / 33.03% ROI
  • 8-7 when betting on the total runs Over for +0.25 Units / 1.51% ROI
  • 7-8 when betting on the total runs Under for -1.8 Units / -10.94% ROI

Mets Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Mets are 6-8 against the Run Line (-1.8 Units / -11.11% ROI).

  • 6-8 when betting on the Moneyline for -2.75 Units / -16.22% ROI
  • 7-7 when betting on the total runs Over for -0.7 Units / -4.58% ROI
  • 7-7 when betting on the total runs Under for -0.8 Units / -5.16% ROI

Mets vs Pirates Home Run Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Oneil Cruz (PIT) 0.5 +360 0.5 -500
Jack Suwinski (PIT) 0.5 +375 0.5 -550
Francisco Lindor (NYM) 0.5 +400 0.5 -550
Pete Alonso (NYM) 0.5 +425 0.5 -600
Bryan Reynolds (PIT) 0.5 +425 0.5 -600

Mets vs Pirates Total Hits Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Starling Marte (NYM) 0.5 -250 0.5 +185
Tyrone Taylor (NYM) 0.5 -250 0.5 +175
Oneil Cruz (PIT) 0.5 -250 0.5 +180
Bryan Reynolds (PIT) 0.5 -250 0.5 +180
Ke'Bryan Hayes (PIT) 0.5 -250 0.5 +185

Mets vs Pirates RBI Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Francisco Lindor (NYM) 0.5 +130 0.5 -165
Tyrone Taylor (NYM) 0.5 +140 0.5 -190
Pete Alonso (NYM) 0.5 +145 0.5 -190
Rowdy Tellez (PIT) 0.5 +170 0.5 -225
Ke'Bryan Hayes (PIT) 0.5 +170 0.5 -225

Mets vs Pirates Strikeout Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Adrian Houser (NYM) 4.5 +110 4.5 -145

Martin Perez has located his fastball inside 58% of the time (59/101) this season — highest among in NL; League Avg: 36% — 100th Percentile.

Martin Perez has located his fastball inside 58% of the time (59/101) this season — 2nd highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 34% — 99th Percentile.

Opponents had a two strike miss rate of just 14% (46/331) against Martin Perez in the 2023 season — lowest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 64 total IP; League Avg: 25% — 0 Percentile.

Martin Perez has allowed a slugging percentage of just .053 (1 Total Bases / 19 ABs) on low non-fastballs this season — tied for 6th best among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: .300 — 93rd Percentile.

Mets Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends

Hitters have swung at 39% of Adrian Houser’s non-fastballs (478/1,239) since the 2022 season — lowest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 135 total IP; League Avg: 48% — 0 Percentile.

Adrian Houser threw fastballs 77% of the time (290/375) with runners in scoring position in the 2023 season — highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 64 total IP; League Avg: 44% — 100th Percentile.

Opponents had a line drive rate of just 13% (10/77) versus Adrian Houser with runners in scoring position in the 2023 season — lowest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 64 total IP; League Avg: 24% — 100th Percentile.

Adrian Houser threw fastballs 74% of the time (401/544) with two-strikes in the 2023 season — highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 64 total IP; League Avg: 43% — 100th Percentile.

Pirates Keys to the Game vs. the Mets

The Pirates were 30-10 (.750) when they hit 2 or more home runs in 2023 — 5th best in MLB; League Avg: .690.

The Pirates are just 12-18 (.400) when tied entering the 8th inning since the 2022 season — tied for 4th lowest in MLB; League Avg: .499.

The Pirates are 41-8 (.837) when they’ve had 10 or more hits since the 2023 season — 4th best in MLB; League Avg: .731.

The Pirates are just 26-40 (.394) after a road win since the 2022 season — 4th lowest in MLB; League Avg: .492.

Mets Keys to the Game vs. the Pirates

The Mets were just 6-39 (.133) when allowing 10 or more hits in 2023 — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .271.

The Mets are just 8-42 (.160) when allowing 10 or more hits since the 2023 season — 3rd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .269.

The Mets are just 16-27 (.372) after a road loss since the 2023 season — 5th lowest in MLB; League Avg: .473.

The Mets were just 2-72 (.027) when trailing entering the 8th inning in 2023 — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .101.

Pirates hitters are slugging just .500 on the first pitch of at-bats since the 2022 season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .577.

Pirates hitters have 378 strikeouts in 1,124 PA’s (34%) in lefty-lefty matchups since the 2022 season — highest in MLB; League Avg: 24%.

Pirates hitters are slugging just .375 against LHP since the 2022 season — 4th lowest in MLB; League Avg: .407.

The Pirates are batting just .232 since the 2022 season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .245.

Mets hitters have an OPS of 1.167 (92 PA’s) in innings 7-9 over the past seven days (6 games) — best in MLB; League Avg: .667.

The Mets have scored 181 runs in close and late situations since the 2022 season — fewest in MLB.

Mets hitters have drawn 7 walks in 153 PA’s (5%) against LHP this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 9%.

Mets hitters have an OPS of .740 (8,882 PA’s) against RHP since the 2022 season — 5th best in MLB; League Avg: .718.

Pirates pitchers are throwing just 3.58 pitches per plate appearance this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 3.91.

Pirates pitchers have a strikeout rate of just 19% with runners in scoring position since the 2022 season — 4th lowest in MLB; League Avg: 22%.

Opponents have a miss rate of 28% against Pirates pitchers this season — 4th best in MLB; League Avg: 26%.

Pirates pitchers have 26 three-pitch strikeouts this season — tied for 4th most in MLB.

Mets pitchers have walked 156 of 1,548 batters (10%) when facing the leadoff batter in the inning since last season — 3rd highest in MLB; League Avg: 8%.

Opponents have a miss rate of 27% against Mets pitchers since the 2022 season — 4th best in MLB; League Avg: 26%.

Mets pitchers have a strikeout rate of 46% with two-strikes this season — 3rd best in MLB; League Avg: 42%.

Opponents have a groundball batting average of .299 against Mets pitchers this season — 2nd highest in MLB; League Avg: .250.

Mets vs. Pirates Injuries Tonight That May Affect Prop Bets 

  • Ronny Mauricio (New York Mets): Knee, 60-Day IL
  • Sean Reid-Foley (New York Mets): Shoulder, 15-Day IL
  • Tylor Megill (New York Mets): Shoulder, Day-To-Day
  • David Peterson (New York Mets): Hip, 60-Day IL
  • Kodai Senga (New York Mets): Shoulder, 15-Day IL
  • Miguel Andujar (Pittsburgh Pirates): Knee, 10-Day IL
  • Colin Holderman (Pittsburgh Pirates): Illness, 15-Day IL
  • Johan Oviedo (Pittsburgh Pirates): Elbow, 60-Day IL
  • Dauri Moreta (Pittsburgh Pirates): Elbow, 60-Day IL
  • Carmen Mlodzinski (Pittsburgh Pirates): Elbow, 15-Day IL
  • Vince Velasquez (Pittsburgh Pirates): Elbow, Out
  • Mike Burrows (Pittsburgh Pirates): Elbow, Out
  • JT Brubaker (Pittsburgh Pirates): Elbow, 60-Day IL
  • Max Kranick (Pittsburgh Pirates): Hamstring, 15-Day IL
  • Endy Rodriguez (Pittsburgh Pirates): Elbow, 60-Day IL
  • Ji Hwan Bae (Pittsburgh Pirates): Hip, 10-Day IL

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