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San Diego Padres vs. New York Mets
The San Diego Padres and the New York Mets will both be trying to pick up a win on Monday when they battle at Citi Field.
The Padres will trot Yu Darvish out to the mound in this one. Right hander Darvish has a 0-0 record and a 1.80 ERA this season.
Darvish's opponent in this one will be Max Scherzer. The Mets right hander has a 6.35 ERA to go along with a 1-1 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Mets as -147-moneyline favorites versus the Padres, while the game's total opened at 7.5.
New York was a 7-2 loser in its last match on the road against the Marlins. They lost as -141 favorites, while the total score of 9 made winners of OVER bettors.
The Padres were a 10-2 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Braves. That made winners of bettors who got San Diego at 110 on the moneyline, while the total score (12) was good news for OVER bettors.
San Diego:
Team record: 6-4 SU
Current Streak: won 3 straight games.
San Diego is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
San Diego is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games
The total has gone OVER in 17 of San Diego's last 25 games
New York:
Team record: 5-5 SU
NY Mets is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of NY Mets's last 6 games
NY Mets is 6-3 ATS in its last 9 games at home
Next up:
San Diego at New York Tuesday, April 11