Red Sox vs Mets Prediction, Odds & Player Prop Bets Today – MLB, Sep 3

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 -135 favorites vs the Red Sox
  • Red Sox vs Mets Over / Under today: 8 Runs
  • Red Sox / Mets TV Channel: SNY | NESN | TBS

The Boston Red Sox (+115) visit Citi Field to take on the New York Mets (-135) on Tuesday, September 3, 2024. First pitch is scheduled for 7:10pm EDT in Flushing, NY.

This season, the Red Sox are 70-68 against the spread (ATS), while the Mets are 69-69 ATS.

Red Sox vs Mets Starting Pitchers Today:

  • Red Sox starting pitcher: Kutter Crawford 8-12, 4.14 ERA
  • Mets starting pitcher: David Peterson 8-1, 2.84 ERA

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

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
Red Sox+1.5 -200O 8 -105+115
Mets -1.5 +165U 8 -115-135

Red Sox vs Mets Prediction for Today’s Game

Based on recent trends the model predicts the Mets will win Tuesday‘s MLB game with 53.6% 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 Red Sox players for Tuesday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Red Sox Player Prop Bets Today:

  • Jarren Duran has hit the Home Runs Over in 11 of his last 41 games (+31.80 Units / 78% ROI)
  • Romy Gonzalez has hit the Hits Over in 20 of his last 21 away games (+19.90 Units / 53% ROI)
  • Rafael Devers has hit the RBIs Under in 21 of his last 26 games (+12.60 Units / 27% ROI)
  • Masataka Yoshida has hit the Runs Under in 12 of his last 13 games (+10.05 Units / 47% ROI)
  • Ceddanne Rafaela has hit the Singles Under in 11 of his last 12 games (+9.95 Units / 67% ROI)

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

Best Mets Player Prop Best Bets Today:

  • Jeff McNeil has hit the Home Runs Over in 7 of his last 42 games (+23.00 Units / 55% ROI)
  • Francisco Lindor has hit the Hits Over in 31 of his last 45 games (+19.00 Units / 24% ROI)
  • Francisco Lindor has hit the Singles Over in 29 of his last 44 games (+13.95 Units / 29% ROI)
  • Francisco Lindor has hit the Total Bases Over in 18 of his last 25 games (+12.75 Units / 46% ROI)
  • David Peterson has hit the Earned Runs Under in 14 of his last 16 games (+11.70 Units / 54% ROI)
  • The Boston Red Sox have hit the Team Total Over in 42 of their last 66 away games (+13.25 Units / 17% ROI)
  • The Boston Red Sox have hit the Game Total Over in 30 of their last 48 away games (+12.45 Units / 23% ROI)
  • The Boston Red Sox have hit the Moneyline in 38 of their last 66 away games (+10.75 Units / 14% ROI)
  • The Boston Red Sox have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Over in 13 of their last 20 away games (+5.65 Units / 24% ROI)
  • The Boston Red Sox have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 75 of their last 138 games (+3.85 Units / 2% ROI)
  • The New York Mets have hit the Moneyline in 50 of their last 79 games (+15.30 Units / 14% ROI)
  • The New York Mets have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Over in 26 of their last 36 games at home (+14.95 Units / 34% ROI)
  • The New York Mets have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 49 of their last 90 games (+13.75 Units / 11% ROI)
  • The New York Mets have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 22 of their last 31 games at home (+12.15 Units / 32% ROI)
  • The New York Mets have covered the Run Line in 45 of their last 80 games (+9.65 Units / 10% ROI)

Red Sox Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Red Sox are 63-75 against the Run Line (-20.8 Units / -11.38% ROI).

  • 70-68 when betting on the Moneyline for -5 Units / -2.99% ROI
  • 70-61 when betting on the total runs Over for +3.25 Units / 2.15% ROI
  • 61-70 when betting on the total runs Under for -15.4 Units / -10.23% ROI

Mets Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Mets are 69-69 against the Run Line (-3.9 Units / -2.21% ROI).

  • 74-64 when betting on the Moneyline for +2.35 Units / 1.36% ROI
  • 67-65 when betting on the total runs Over for -4.95 Units / -3.27% ROI
  • 65-67 when betting on the total runs Under for -7.8 Units / -5.27% ROI

Mets vs Red Sox Home Run Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Francisco Lindor (NYM) 0.5 +340 0.5 -450
Pete Alonso (NYM) 0.5 +375 0.5 -550
Mark Vientos (NYM) 0.5 +400 0.5 -550
Brandon Nimmo (NYM) 0.5 +425 0.5 -650
Tyler O'Neill (BOS) 0.5 +450 0.5 -650

Mets vs Red Sox Total Hits Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Jarren Duran (BOS) 0.5 -225 0.5 +165
Francisco Lindor (NYM) 0.5 -210 0.5 +160
Rob Refsnyder (BOS) 0.5 -210 0.5 +160
Tyler O'Neill (BOS) 0.5 -200 0.5 +145
Jose Iglesias (NYM) 0.5 -200 0.5 +150

Mets vs Red Sox RBI Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Mark Vientos (NYM) 0.5 +170 0.5 -225
Francisco Lindor (NYM) 0.5 +175 0.5 -250
Pete Alonso (NYM) 0.5 +175 0.5 -250
Tyler O'Neill (BOS) 0.5 +185 0.5 -250
Brandon Nimmo (NYM) 0.5 +190 0.5 -250

Mets vs Red Sox Strikeout Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Kutter Crawford (BOS) 4.5 -165 4.5 +125
David Peterson (NYM) 5.5 -140 5.5 +105

Opponents have a groundball rate of just 32% (51/162) against Kutter Crawford in two-strike counts this season — lowest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 45% — first Percentile.

Right-handed hitters have a groundball rate of just 36% (80/222) against Kutter Crawford this season — tied for 6th lowest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 44% — 11th Percentile.

Kutter Crawford has allowed an OBP of just .260 (242 PA’s) when going through the lineup the second time in a game this season — 9th best among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: .293 — 87th Percentile.

Opponents have a line drive rate of just 21% (93/446) against Kutter Crawford this season — 6th lowest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 24% — 92nd Percentile.

Mets Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends

David Peterson has a strike rate of just 61% (2,419/3,989) against right-handed batters since the 2022 season — lowest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 184 total IP; League Avg: 65% — first Percentile.

David Peterson has walked 111 of 1,006 right-handed batters (11%) since the 2022 season — 2nd highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 184 total IP; League Avg: 7% — second Percentile.

Opponents are hitting .386 (17-for-44) against David Peterson in late innings since last season — 2nd highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 119 total IP; League Avg: .243 — first Percentile.

David Peterson has allowed an OBP of .308 (455 PA’s) with two-strikes since last season — 2nd highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 119 total IP; League Avg: .245 — first Percentile.

Red Sox Keys to the Game vs. the Mets

The Red Sox are 9-3 (.750) when tied entering the 8th inning this season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: .500.

The Red Sox are just 4-49 (.075) when trailing entering the 7th inning this season — 5th lowest in MLB; League Avg: .144.

The Red Sox are just 3-131 (.022) when trailing entering the 9th inning since the 2023 season — 3rd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .052.

The Red Sox are just 5-197 (.025) when trailing entering the 9th inning since the 2022 season — 3rd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .050.

Mets Keys to the Game vs. the Red Sox

The Mets are 6-53 (.102) when trailing entering the 9th inning this season — best in MLB; League Avg: .053.

The Mets are just 14-64 (.179) when allowing 10 or more hits since the 2023 season — 3rd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .262.

The Mets are just 51-14 (.785) when leading entering the 7th inning this season — 4th lowest in MLB; League Avg: .856.

The Mets are 20-14 (.588) after a road loss this season — 3rd best in MLB; League Avg: .484.

team hitters – away

Mets hitters have an OPS of .764 (1,390 PA’s) against LHP this season — 5th best in MLB; League Avg: .716.

Mets hitters have an OBP of .325 (12,342 PA’s) against RHP since the 2022 season — tied for 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: .314.

The Mets are batting .261 on the road this season — tied for 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: .243.

The Mets are batting .179 with two-strikes since the 2022 season — tied for 4th best in MLB; League Avg: .170.

Opponents have a miss rate of just 24% against Red Sox pitchers this season — tied for 4th lowest in MLB; League Avg: 25%.

Red Sox pitchers have walked 380 of 5,251 batters (7%) this season — tied for 4th best in MLB; League Avg: 8%.

Red Sox pitchers have a strikeout rate of just 38% with two-strikes over the last 14 days — 3rd lowest in MLB; League Avg: 42%.

Red Sox pitchers have won 40% of games in which they have allowed their opponent to score in three different innings on the road this season — 2nd highest in MLB; League Avg: 26%.

Mets pitchers have walked 1,106 of 11,318 batters (10%) since last season — 4th highest in MLB; League Avg: 8%.

Mets pitchers have a strikeout rate of 45% with two-strikes since the 2022 season — 3rd best in MLB; League Avg: 42%.

Opponents have a groundball rate of 44% against Mets pitchers this season — 5th highest in MLB; League Avg: 43%.

Mets pitchers have a strikeout rate of 24% since the 2022 season — tied for 3rd best in MLB; League Avg: 23%.

Mets vs. Red Sox Injuries Tonight That May Affect Prop Bets 

  • New York Mets – No Injuries Reported
  • Boston Red Sox – No Injuries Reported

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Shane Jackson is a Web Content Writer for BetMGM, covering MLB and NBA. After graduating from the University of Kansas, his previous stops include MLB.com, Lawrence Journal-World, Manhattan Mercury, Bet Chicago Sports, WynnBET, and Sportsbook Review.