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New York Mets vs. Tampa Bay Rays
A winning streak will be on the line for the New York Mets on Friday when they battle the Tampa Bay Rays at Tropicana Field.
Left hander David Peterson will take the mound for the Mets to start this game. Peterson is 1-3 this season with a 5.54 ERA.
Peterson's opponent in this one will be Tyler Glasnow. The Rays right hander has a 2.37 ERA to go along with a 4-2 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Rays as -147-moneyline favorites versus the Mets, while the game's total opened at 7.
In their last action, Tampa Bay was a 9-1 winner on the road against the Yankees. Bettors on Tampa Bay at 108 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (10) sent OVER bettors home happy as well.
The Mets were a 7-1 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Orioles. That made winners of bettors who got New York at -170 on the moneyline, while the total score (8) was good news for OVER bettors.
New York:
Team record: 18-13 SU
Current Streak: won 7 straight games.
NY Mets is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
NY Mets is 6-13 ATS in its last 19 games on the road
NY Mets is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games on the road
Tampa Bay:
Team record: 20-19 SU
Tampa Bay is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games when playing NY Mets
Tampa Bay is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing NY Mets
The total has gone OVER in 9 of Tampa Bay's last 13 games when playing NY Mets
Next up:
New York at Tampa Bay Saturday, May 15