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Cleveland Guardians vs. New York Mets

The Cleveland Guardians and the New York Mets will both be trying to pick up a win on Sunday when they battle at Citi Field.

The Guardians will pin their hopes on the pitching of right hander Shane Bieber in this game. Bieber has a 3-2 record and a 3.20 ERA this season.

The Mets will counter Bieber with Justin Verlander. Right hander Verlander has a 4.76 ERA to go along with a 1-2 record this season.

Oddsmakers opened the Mets as -147-moneyline favorites versus the Guardians, while the game's total opened at 7.5.

New York was a 10-9 winner in its last match on the road against the Guardians. They won as -137 favorites, while the total score of 19 made winners of OVER bettors.

The Guardians were a 10-9 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Mets. That made winners of bettors who got New York at -137 on the moneyline, while the total score (19) was good news for OVER bettors.

Cleveland:
Team record: 20-24 SU
The total has gone UNDER in 15 of Cleveland's last 22 games
Cleveland is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
Cleveland is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games on the road

New York:
Team record: 23-23 SU
Current Streak: won 3 straight games.
NY Mets is 2-15 ATS in its last 17 games
NY Mets is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of NY Mets's last 6 games

Next up:
Cleveland home to Chicago Monday, May 22
New York at Chicago Tuesday, May 23