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Washington Nationals vs. New York Mets
Divisional bragging rights will be on the line on Wednesday when the Washington Nationals and the New York Mets meet at Citi Field.
The Nationals will give the ball to starter Jake Irvin in this one. Right hander Irvin is 5-2 this season with a 4.02 ERA.
Meanwhile, it'll be David Peterson who starts for the Mets. Left hander Peterson is 4-2 with a 3.06 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Mets as -238-moneyline favorites versus the Nationals, while the game's total opened at 8.
In their last action, New York was a 5-4 winner on the road against the Nationals. Bettors on New York at -150 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (9) sent OVER bettors home happy as well.
In their last action, Washington was a 5-4 loser on the road against the Mets. Bettors on New York at -150 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (9) sent OVER bettors home happy as well.
Washington:
Team record: 30-36 SU
Current Streak: lost 3 straight games.
Washington is 14-7 ATS in its last 21 games
Washington is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Washington's last 6 games
New York:
Team record: 43-24 SU
Current Streak: won 4 straight games.
NY Mets is 10-1 ATS in its last 11 games
NY Mets is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
NY Mets is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games at home
Next up:
Washington at New York Thursday, June 12