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New York Mets vs. San Diego Padres
The New York Mets and the San Diego Padres will both be gunning for a victory on Sunday when they meet at Petco Park.
Max Scherzer will be the starting pitcher for the Mets on this day. Right hander Scherzer is 8-2 this season with a 4.03 ERA.
It'll be Joe Musgrove toeing the rubber for the Padres in this contest. Right hander Musgrove is 7-2 with a 3.56 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Padres as -132-moneyline favorites versus the Mets, while the game's total opened at 8.
Last time out for San Diego, they were a 3-1 winner as they battled the Mets on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Padres at -175 were rewarded, while the 4 combined runs moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Last time out for New York, they were a 3-1 loser as they battled the Padres on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Padres at -175 were rewarded, while the 4 combined runs moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
New York:
Team record: 42-47 SU
NY Mets is 6-2 ATS in its last 8 games
NY Mets is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games
NY Mets is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games on the road
San Diego:
Team record: 42-47 SU
San Diego is 6-1 ATS in its last 7 games
San Diego is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 6 of San Diego's last 9 games
Next up:
New York home to Los Angeles Friday, July 14
San Diego at Philadelphia Friday, July 14